Homestead Valley Community Council preps for Flamingo Heights glamping appeal

The Homestead Valley Community Council meets this afternoon (March 20) at 3 p.m. The board is expected to discuss the recent rejection of the...

Flamingo Heights Glamping development files appeal for Conditional Use Permit

Regarding the 640 Flamingo Heights Destination Resort, the developers behind the project have filed an appeal with the San Bernardino County Planning Commission. Developer...

Invasive weeds threaten Mojave native species, pose larger fire danger in summer months

Listen here: To the hopes of Instagrammers everywhere, a superbloom is rumored to be heading to the hi desert this spring. Just the thought of...

Furstworld event space in Joshua Tree closed by county, all upcoming events cancelled

Furstwurld, the non-profit community event space operating slightly below the radar in Joshua Tree, was closed suddenly by the county last week. Furstworld founder...

Morongo Valley CSD meeting runs over 5 hours – Fire Dept. mold mitigated amongst...

Listen here: At this week’s regular session meeting, the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors met to address substantial issues related to the...

Copper Mountain College develops Construction Course beginning this fall

The Morongo Basin needs long-term affordable housing. Copper Mountain College, under Melynie Schiel, Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Brian Benton, program coordinator, has...

Joshua Basin Water District remembers Barbara Delph, plans how to fill vacant board seat

Last night (March 15, 2023) in Joshua Tree, directors at the Joshua Basin Water District made tearful tributes to late director Barbara Delph and...

Local Author Michael G. Vail facilitates free writing class for CMC’s “Howl” Workshop Friday,...

Local author Michael G. Vail will be leading the HOWL writing workshop this Friday on the CMC campus in room 101 from 2 to...

Yucca Valley Planning Commission approves permit requests in Land Development Update Report

The Yucca Valley Planning Commission reviewed and conditionally approved Chipotle, and Star Cafe permits with stipulations, and discussed other working projects in the Land...

CAL FIRE releases new website for easier wildfire monitoring, reporting

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) released a new website this month. The redesigned website works well on mobile phones...

Yucca Mesa Elementary Victim of Suspected Burglary

Yucca Mesa Elementary School was was the victim of a break-in early Sunday morning (March 12). The incident, which was described as "vandalism" by...

29 Palms City Council meets tonight, Mar. 14

Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council will gather to face a lighter agenda, though it begins with a rare visit from County Board of...

MUSD Board of Trustees regular meeting tonight, Mar. 14

The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees will be holding their regular meeting tonight, March 14th, at Joshua Tree Elementary at 5pm, with...

Local Animal Rescues collecting emergency supplies for snowed-in mountain towns

Local animal rescues are working to provide emergency supplies to residents of Lake Arrowhead and Crestline areas who have been impacted by record snowfall...

Final week for feedback for county’s Mental Health Services 3-year plan

This is the final week to provide feedback for San Bernardino County’s Mental Health Services Act three-year plan, which seeks to strengthen mental health...

Two St. Patrick’s Day dinners on Friday, Mar. 17

The Center for Healthy Generations is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with an Irish feast from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Dinner tickets are $17...

Mojave Desert Land Trust renews accreditation with Land Trust Alliance

The Mojave Desert Land Trust has retained and renewed it’s Land Trust Alliance accreditation - a rigorous process with an organization that helps protect...

Operation Dust Devil: Week 11 of off-roading enforcement

Operation Dust Devil finished its 11th week as San Bernardino county sheriff’s deputies patrolled Morongo, 29 Palms, Yucca Valley, Landers, as well as Hesperia,...

Desert Arc holding “Shred it and Forget it” on Monday, Mar. 12 from 9...

Do you have confidential records that you need securely destroyed? Desert Arc is holding a Shred it and Forget it event tomorrow from 9...

Second Saturday Art Crawl in Joshua Tree tonight, Mar. 11

The second Saturday art crawl is happening this evening (March 11), and most of Joshua Tree's galleries will be holding receptions. Hey There Gallery will...