Joshua Tree National Park received a $920,000 state grant to restore and protect lands damaged by illegal vehicle use. The grant is a portion of a larger $33.5 million dollar grant from the California State Park’s Off-Highway Motor Vehicle…
The Mojave Desert Land Trust was host to a forum last night on visitation and tourism to the National Park. Speaking on the panel was Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent Jane Rodgers, Morongo Basin Conservation Association (MBCA) President…
The Basin Transit Board of Directors holds their regular meeting this afternoon (September 28). The board is expected to discuss board subcommittee assignments and receive an end of year fiscal update. They will also consider the approval of a…
The Animal Action League is hosting their world famous Halloween themed drive-thru nail trim only clinic, or as they’re calling it, a “nail biting.” Pet paws will be clipped for just $7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. tomorrow (September 29) no…
If you have a favorite Orchid at home, you can bring it to be judged by the Riverside/San Bernardino Orchid Society during the Morongo Basin Orchid Festival. The American Orchid Society Judged Show entries will be held on Friday, October 6, from…
The current proposed site has drawn ire from some residents and business owners who fear the plant will emit a stench that could affect quality of life and property values. Project engineers chose the current location, north of Highway 62 and…
Our local Desert Split Open reading series will hold their annual celebration for Banned Books Week from 5-7PM this Sunday (October 1st) at Joshua Tree’s Space Cowboy Books. While some may presume book banning to be an antiquated infringement…
The 9th annual Disabled American Veterans Air Rifle Competition is set for Saturday, September 30th at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. It’s open to any veteran and their family members - children younger than 18 must be with an adult.…
After a contentious regular and special meeting earlier this month, the Twentynine Palms City Council will gather this evening in regular session to discuss another controversial topic, the controversial proposed location for the wastewater…
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission has canceled their regularly scheduled meeting for tonight (September 26). Town staff said that agenda items set for tonight were addressed earlier at the Commission’s September 12 meeting, and…
The Twentynine Palms Water District Board of Directors meets in regular session tomorrow afternoon (September 27). The board is expected to appoint a new member to fill their vacant seat, commend Tim Gomieo for decades of public service, and…
This is an El Nino year and long-range forecasts indicate that Southern Californians would be smart to prepare for a cooler and wetter than normal late fall and winter. The County Fire Protection District will be at the Joshua Basin Water…
Lifestream Blood Bank, which operates a number of blood drives across the Morongo Basin and throughout San Bernardino County, announced this week that they have implemented updated FDA blood donation guidelines and eliminated questions based on…
In continued honor of National Public Lands Day, Positional Projects held their 8th annual clean-up of Giant Rock, the popular historic rock formation in Landers last Saturday. In collaboration with Bighorn Desert View Water Agency, Blightsites,…
Among the many agenda items at tomorrow’s (September 26, 2023) 10 o’clock county supervisor meeting in San Bernardino, the board is expected to authorize funds for storm-related repairs. Supervisors are expected to approve four million dollars…
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