Meetings
Yucca Valley Planning Commission: sidewalk displays part of larger discussion on Highway 62 improvements
At last night’s meeting, the Yucca Valley Planning Commission discussed potential standards to implement for outdoor sidewalk displays, commonly found at secondhand stores to attract attention. The Planning Commission had previously…
Recognitions and policy review discussed at last night’s MUSD meeting
Update: In a previous version of this story we reported that "As a result, two items were tabled for further reading: the bylaw updates for legal representation and adoption of a school bond election, despite a public workshop for the…
Twentynine Palms City Council meets tonight to talk development code, 29! sign
Tonight’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting will kick off with a public hearing on various changes to the ‘Dedications and Improvements’ aspect of the Development Code, which sets standards for street dedications, infrastructure improvements…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission to consider regulations for sidewalk displays
Following discussions about the improvement of Highway 62, the Yucca Valley Planning Commission will consider outdoor sidewalk displays at tonight’s meeting. Such displays are commonly found at secondhand stores throughout the town; Yucca Valley…
School food sourcing, religious group fees, ballot transparency discussed at tonight’s MUSD meeting
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees will hold their regular 6 PM meeting tonight at Joshua Tree Elementary. For the meeting’s agenda, Desiree Hernandez and Brenda Barker Andrews will be presented with School Lunch HERO awards…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency meets tonight at 6PM
The Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency provides piped water for businesses and residents of Landers and Flamingo Heights. The agency’s board of directors meets at 6 p.m. tonight (May 14, 2024). Directors at Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency are…
Yucca Valley Town Council distributes Measure Y funds, talks food trucks and sidewalk vending
The long-planned Yucca Valley Aquatic and Recreation Center project was awarded to Robert Clapper Construction Services out of Redlands, California. Their base bid was just under $38.6 million and construction is anticipated to start in July of…
CMC Board meets in regular session Thursday (5/9)
The Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees meets in regular session tomorrow afternoon (May 9). The board is expected to consider education criteria, enrollment priorities, student elections, vacancies on the board at tomorrow's meeting.…
Tonight’s Yucca Valley Town Council meeting: Oversight Commission applicants, partnership funds, and street vendors
Following a public hearing on the Aztec Mobile Homes Conduit Financing, the Town of Yucca Valley plans to move ahead with the Aquatics and Recreation Center project. At tonight’s meeting, the Town Council will review several resolutions related…
County Board of Supervisors meeting agenda for 5/7
Among the many agenda items to be considered at tomorrow’s (May 7, 2024) 10 o’clock meeting of county supervisors in San Bernardino, two items are of special relevance to our Morongo Basin. As the governing body for Inland Counties Emergency…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission to host study sessions this week
This Tuesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will gather for its’ bi-monthly meeting. While there are no public hearings or discussion items on the agenda, the commission will host three study sessions. The first workshop will…
Flamingo Heights meeting this Saturday (5/4) over possible 4.5 acre development
Following nearly a year-long hiatus, the Flamingo Heights Community Association will open its doors to host a forum for a local landowner with a desire to build and folks interested in development along Old Woman Springs Road/State Route 247.…
Morongo Valley residents to form a ‘special roads district’ between North Star and Navajo Trl.
Last night over thirty Morongo Valley residents and representatives from San Bernardino County Public Works gathered in Covington Park’s Mesquite Room to discuss the formation of a special roads district to annually maintain their dirt roads.…
May 1st Water Round-up for JBWD and HDWD meetings
Joshua Basin Water District directors will discuss director compensation and hold a workshop on the revised operating budget. Today’s meeting is at the district office on Chollita Road in Joshua Tree where the public is welcome to attend. At the…
Morongo Valley Fire Chief James Brakebill announces retirement, Board to accept at tonight’s special meeting
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors are holding a special meeting tonight at 5:30 in Covington Park’s multipurpose room where they’ll accept the retirement of Fire Chief James Brakebill among other items. In an…
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