Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours start this weekend
The next three weekends the entirety of the hi desert will be buzzing with artists studios open to the public. The Annual Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours returns for its 22nd year - an amazing opportunity to visit artist homes, studios, and the…
Sunday Breakfast at VFW tomorrow morning
Tomorrow at the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Joshua Tree - they're holding a Chicken Fried Breakfast special. From 9 am to 11am you can grab some breakfast grub and enjoy good company at the VFW. If Chicken Fried steak isn’t your thing -…
Landers Open Air Market this Sunday
The Landers Open Air Market will be out on Sunday from 8AM to 12 Noon at the Moose Lodge in Landers. .Stop on by. The Lodge will have there usual Sunday breakfast from 8:30 to 10 followed by a pool tournament at 11. The parking lot will have an…
Fall cleaning? Donate small electronics to support Yucca Valley Library
If you’ve started your Fall cleaning - the the Friends of the Yucca Valley Library will be accepting donations of small electronics throughout the month of October. They are accepting electronics smaller than a VCR - We’re talking about cell…
“First Saturday Breakfast” at Copper Mountain Mesa Community Center tomorrow
A community breakfast will be served at Copper Mountain Mesa Community Center tomorrow morning. Part of the community center’s “First Saturday Breakfast,” the all volunteer staff will be serving traditional breakfast favorites and locally…
California Desert Summit Panel – Working to protect the desert: Dr. Tim Krantz
The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and protecting the California Desert's ecological health were the focal points of discussion during the recent Defending the Desert Summit. Dr. Tim Krantz, a University of Redlands professor,…
Morongo Basin Healthcare District BOD meets tonight
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District Board of Directors meets in regular session tonight at 6 p.m. In addition to receiving staff and financial reports, the Board is expected to hear presentations on legislative advocacy and un update from the…
Check the inventory and FAQ for the MDLT Fall Native Plant Sale taking place this Saturday
The Mojave Desert Land Trust Fall Native plant sale is coming this Saturday - an opportunity to do some good for the desert in more ways than one. All proceeds from the plant sale go on to support the Mojave Desert Land Trust - which has…
Gubler’s Orchids Founder Chris Gubler on “Up Close Show” tomorrow
This weekend is the 27th Annual Morongo Basin Orchid Festival, put on by the Yucca Valley Sunset Rotary club and hosted by the world renowned Gubler Orchids is this Saturday (October 7) and Sunday (October 8). Join Gubler Orchids Founder Chris…
High Desert Pregnancy Clinic seeking sponsors for “Night 4 Life” event
The 16th Annual "Night 4 Life" event to benefit the High Desert Pregnancy Clinic is seeking sponsors. Set for October 21, the "Night 4 Life" will feature speakers, food, and and more in support of the non-profit High Desert…
Sign up for Pioneer Days’ Little Pioneers program
Pioneer Days is coming to the Morongo Basin and the 29 Palms Rotary club is putting on their annual Little Pioneers Program! On Wednesday, October 18th from 5 to 6:30 Children aged 4 to 6 can dress up in past or future pioneer inspired costumes,…
Weed Show preview exhibition at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center
The Twentynine Palms Visitor Center & Gallery is holding an exhibition about the history of the beloved annual event. The Weed Show sees participants design arrangements made from native desert flora and found objects as part of a judged…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission revisits vacation home rental ordinance in Public Hearing
Last night’s meeting of the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission featured three public hearings, including a lengthy review of how the city handles Vacation Home Rentals (VHRs). The first hearing dealt with so-called ‘landlocked’ parcels – those…
YVTC presents “Spirit of Yucca Valley Award” to Evelyn Conklin
At last night's Town Council meeting, Timothy McLarney with True North Research presented the results of a recent survey on Town performance. Residents' top desire was safety and preserving Yucca Valley's small-town quality. The…
Wednesday Water Roundup
Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District board of directors meets today (October 4, 2023) at 4 p.m. Joshua Tree’s Joshua Basin Water District’s regular 5:30 p.m. meeting has been canceled; however, that board will hold a training workshop at 9…
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Art or litter? Johnson Valley ‘Graffiti Rocks’ are getting cleaned up at a volunteer event on November 2nd
The painted rocks out on Old Woman Springs Rd. are a popular spot to snap an…
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