Local News
Local news, events and information for the Morongo Basin: Joshua Tree, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Morongo Valley, Landers, Wonder Valley, and all other unincorporated areas of the hi-desert.
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DEADLINE APPROACHING TO APPLY FOR OSC SCHOLARSHIPS
Are you a military spouse, high school senior, or a currently enrolled college student at a two- or four-year college…
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OFFICERS’ SPOUSES’ CLUB ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS
The Officers’ Spouses Club is also accepting applications for grants from local organizations. Reporter Tanisha Cureton fills us in with…
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BUY RED DRESS PINS TO SUPPORT WOMEN’S HEART HEALTH
Heart disease is the number-one killer of women in the United States. Hearts of Yucca Valley has been raising funds…
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THOUGHT THEATRE PRODUCTION OF “VAGINA MONOLOGUES” WILL TRAVEL TO THEATRE 29
The Thought Theatre production of “The Vagina Monologues” will be moving their production to Theatre 29 for a special final…
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REGISTRATION OPENS SOON FOR SWIM TEAM
Mark your calendars to register for the Hi-Desert Aquatics swim team. Registration is set for March 15 and 16 from…
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TOWN OF YUCCA VALLEY PLANS GUIDED TOUR OF PETERSON AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUM
The Town of Yucca Valley Recreation Department will host a trip to the Petersen Automotive Museum on Saturday, March 24.…
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ADOPTION AT LIFETREE CAFÉ
Lifetree Café is a place where people gather for conversation about life and faith in a casual, comfortable setting. This…
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REACH OUT MORONGO BASIN CAN HELP WITH MINOR HOME REPAIRS
Reach Out Morongo Basin is looking for residents it can help. Reporter Rebecca Havely has more information about how you…
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SERVICES SET FOR F.G. MITCHELL HUTCHINS
F.G. Mitchell Hutchins, a 49-year resident of Twentynine Palms, died February 4. He was 93 years old. He is survived…
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YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT ARRESTED AFTER SHOOTING THREAT
A 16-year-old Yucca Valley High School student was arrested yesterday after allegedly threatening to carry out a school shooting. Sheriff’s…
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COUNTY GRAND JURY APPLICATIONS SOUGHT
Applications to serve on the 2018-19 county grand jury will be accepted through April 6. Reporter Mike Lipsitz explains who…
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BLOOD DRIVE AT WALMART IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW
LifeStream will conduct a community blood drive at Walmart in Yucca Valley on Saturday, February 24, from 10 to 3.…
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MORONGO BASIN HEALTHCARE DISTRICT GETS RESULTS OF NEEDS ASSESSMENT
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District collaborated with the University of Southern California to produce a Community Health Needs Assessment of…
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GOSPEL SING AND MAIN STREET WILD WEST SHOW IN PIONEERTOWN TOMORROW
The public is invited to a country gospel sing on Saturday, February 24. Performing at the sing will be the…
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A BUSY KITCHEN AT THE JOSHUA TREE VFW
The Joshua Tree Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7264 will serve up a spaghetti and meatball dinner Friday, from 4…
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THE “WIZARD OF OZ” OPENS IN ONE WEEK AT THEATRE 29
Theatre 29 will present the musical “The Wizard of Oz” for a four-week run. With more here’s reporter Rebecca Havely……
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HERBS, SPICES, AND FLUTES AT RAINBOW STEW TOMORROW
A busy day at Rainbow Stew in Yucca Valley tomorrow (Saturday, Feb. 24). Herbalist Charla Shamhart will present The ABCs…
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SKY’S THE LIMIT VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION TOMORROW
Sky’s The Limit Observatory and Nature Center is inviting prospective volunteers to an orientation Saturday, February 24. For more details…
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COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MEN’S BASKETBALL HOME PLAYOFF TONIGHT
A big night tonight for local basketball teams. The Copper Mountain College men’s basketball team will host its first playoff…
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TWENTYNINE PALMS BOYS BASKETBALL IN AWAY CIF SEMI-FINALS GAME TONIGHT
Twentynine Palms High school boys’ basketball will travel to Palmdale to play Knight High School tonight (Friday February 23) at…
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