Pickleball is coming to Yucca Valley
A tennis court at Jacob’s Park in Yucca Valley is being temporarily converted into pickleball courts following a recommendation from the Yucca Valley Park, Recreation and Cultural Commission. The Yucca Valley Town Council says that the…
MUSD Board of Trustees Hold Regular Meeting Tonight at Joshua Tree Elementary
Tonight MUSD Board of Trustees meet at Joshua Tree Elementary, with closed session at 5:30 and open session beginning at 6:00pm. Action items include: a resolution to certify all MUSD students be provided with standard-aligned textbooks,…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency meeting agenda for Oct. 11
Listen to this story here: If all goes as expected at tonight’s (October 11, 2022). 6 p.m. meeting of the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency, adding a new water meter to an undeveloped property in Landers or Flamingo Heights goes up 3.44 percent.…
Joshua Basin Water District Docent Meeting in Water Wise Garden
Later today (October 11, 2022) is a do-over docent meeting for both new and seasoned volunteers at the Joshua Basin Water District. The August meeting was canceled due to triple-digit temperatures. Today’s hour-long session starts at 5 p.m. in…
Western Joshua Tree’s “threatened species” status to be decided Oct. 12
The California Fish and Game Commission meets this week (Wednesday, October 12th) and they are expected to decide on whether the Western Joshua Tree will be granted permanent protection as a threatened species. The Commission was unable to come…
Yucca Valley Material Lab experimental music concerts through October
On Sunday, October 16, at 5 p.m., Katinka Klein and Lia Kohl present new performance work for ten broken cellos. The work responds to the sounds and landscape of the desert. Klien and Kohl are accomplished cellists, composers, and improvisers…
Basin Wide Foundation Awards Dinner Oct. 20
The Basin Wide Foundation will be holding their annual awards dinner on Thursday, October 20, and the Roost Restaurant at Hawk’s Landing. For the last 24 years, the Basin Wide Foundation honors members of the community who give of themselves to…
Historical society names David Smith as 2022 Old Timer of the Year
The Twentynine Palms Historical Society is proud to present its 2022 Old Timer of the Year honoree, David Smith. Along with Pioneer Days Grand Marshal Oscar Bailey, Smith will be recognized during the society’s Old Timers Gathering scheduled for…
Are you prepared for a house fire? Fire Prevention Week 2022
It’s Fire Prevention Week - from October 9th to the 15th the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (or CAL FIRE) is partnering with the National Fire Protection Association to bring fire safety, planning and prevention to the…
Resources for your Native Plants and Desert Landscapes
Did you get some new plants at the Mojave Desert Land Trust Fall native plant sale? If all this talk of beautiful Southern California flora has whet your appetite for landscaping your home to be more water wise, we have links to MDLT’s native…
Sign Ups Open for Pioneer Days “Little Pioneers”
Does your child want to be a "Little Pioneer?" The Little Pioneers pageant, part of the Pioneer Days event in Twentynine Palms, is now accepting applications. Boys and girls between the ages of 4 and 6 years-old will be asked to dress…
Elks National Runs Most Valuable Student Scholarship
Applications for the 2023 Elks National Foundation (ENF) Most Valuable Student (MVS) Contest are now open. The application deadline is November 14, 2022.The Elks National Foundation (ENF) awards 500 four-year scholarships based on academics,…
Landers Second Saturday Craft Fair this Saturday (Oct. 8)
The Landers Association will host the Second Saturday Craft Fair tomorrow (October 8). All goods from this “Makers Market” are homemade, handmade, or home baked, by the vendors. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Belfield Hall,…
Wonder Valley Chit, Chat and Chew Saturday Morning (Oct 8)
The Wonder Valley “Chit Chat and Chew” returns to the Wonder Valley Community center Saturday morning, (October 8) from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. There will be coffee, snacks and opportunities to discuss Wonder Valley issues with friends and neighbors.…
Blood Drive at Luckie Park this Saturday (Oct. 8)
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District will be hosting a blood drive at Luckie Park this Saturday, Oct. 8th from 10AM to 3PM. Blood supply levels in the Morongo Basin remain at some of the lowest levels ever, and donating now can make a…
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