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…
Morongo Valley special roads district meeting in Covington Park (4/30)
There is good news for Morongo Valley residents who are tired of their washed-out dirt roads—a special roads district is being formed for locals, by locals, and the first meeting is Tuesday at 6 PM in Covington Park’s Mesquite Room. Join your…
73rd National Day of Prayer in Twentynine Palms Thursday (5/2)
The national day of observance is held on the first Thursday of may, and is recognized locally by the 29 Palms Ministerial Association. They will hold three services throughout the day in Twentynine Palms, each led by city council member and…
Twentynine Palms Council met tonight to discuss community events fee waiver and purchase of LED warning signage
At tonight’s Twentynine Palms Council meeting, Mayor Steven Bilderain presented two checks to three members of the Interact Club for picking up trash in Twentynine Palms. One check was from the City, and the other was From Burrtec. Mayor Steven…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission looks ahead to Old Town beautification, Aquatic Center, and other projects
At last night’s meeting, the Yucca Valley Planning Commission received the bi-annual Capital Improvement Projects Update. This report recaps all the town-funded development projects currently in motion. The Commission received updates on…
Yucca Valley Hi-Desert Water District meets in special session today (4/24)
Directors at Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District meet in special session at 5 o’clock today (April 24, 2024). Following several informational items including a look at the Five Year Capital Plan and an update on the district’s rate study the…
MVCSD to meet in closed session tonight in Covington Park
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding a special meeting tonight in Covington Park’s multipurpose room. The Board will be meeting in closed session in conference with a labor negotiator. The district’s…
Twentynine Palms TBID board meets tomorrow to consider grant applications
The Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District Board meets tomorrow afternoon to consider grant applications for a number of events. Applications have been received for events including the continuation of the Twentynine Palms Book…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency special agenda for Saturday’s meeting (4/20)
Residents of Landers and Flamingo Heights might want to put any plans for Saturday morning on hold. That's because the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency will meet in special session tomorrow morning. The meeting will be followed by a field…
High Desert Beekeepers meet this Saturday (4/20) in Joshua Tree
The High Desert Beekeepers Association meets tomorrow (April 20) at 12 noon At this month’s meeting, learn how to manage a hive and prevent swarming and how to capture a swarm. Bring your bee stories, adventures and questions to share and be…
Yucca Valley receives community input on courts, skate park
The Town of Yucca Valley hosted two meetings to gather public input on the Community Center Master Plan. Doug Grove of RHA Landscape Architects Planners, Inc., led both meetings. The town has created a three-phase rollout for the development:…
Yucca Valley Town Council approves location for new monument sign
The Yucca Valley Town Council unanimously approved the location for a new monument sign on the west end of town. The current sign is located on private property; the town has been interested in establishing a new sign on public property as part…
Onaga 3rd grade author recognized alongside Greenleaf Scholarship recipient at last night’s MUSD meeting
Last night, the Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees held their regular 6PM meeting at Joshua Tree Elementary, following a special MUSD/CMC joint meeting at 4 PM. Greenleaf Scholarship recipient S.E. Davis, Photo by Gabriel…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission digs into development code
Listen here: Last night, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission hosted three public hearings, mostly relating to development code updates. But first, the commission touched on changes to the General Plan, namely, the addition of the Equity and…
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