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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Twentynine Palms announces 2024 Holiday Light Tour Winners
The City of Twentynine Palms is thrilled to announce the 2024 Holiday Light Tour and Decorating Contest winners! This annual…
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CMC Men’s Basketball score win over Mt. San Jacinto College
The Copper Mountain College (CMC) Men’s Basketball team earned a hard-fought victory Saturday (December 21), defeating Mt. San Jacinto College…
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24 hours of Christmas music starts tonight at midnight
Tomorrow is Christmas Eve and that means Z107.7 will play all holiday music beginning at 12:00 midnight tonight and until…
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“Twinkletoes” Children’s Dance Classes coming to Theatre 29
Theatre 29 is not only a community theatre producing award winning live productions, but it is also a local source…
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Stagefright and General Baby take the holiday stage tonight at the Palms in Wonder Valley
Two of the deserts most unique bands are playing a special Christmas show tonight in Wonder Valley.
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Shop Local this weekend to make an impact on local businessowners and residents
There are 4 days between us and Christmas – and if you are still looking to fill the stockings of…
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“Operation Recognition” awards diploma posthumously to WW2 Veteran
The 16th Annual Operation Recognition Veterans Diploma Project awards diplomas to military veterans with an honorable discharge whose high school…
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Morongo Valley 2nd annual Christmas Parade this Saturday at 5PM
Morongo Valley will be holding their 4th and largest holiday event of 2024 this Saturday, December 21st for their second…
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Arthur Davies expected to be sentenced today
The man found guilty on charges related to the death of one year-old Parker Schumacher may be sentenced today in…
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Yucca Valley chooses second sculpture for public art space at library
On a recent Z107.7 Up Close Show, host Gary Daigneault was joined by Clayton Rardon and Jakub Kusmieruk from the Yucca…
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Yucca Valley High School wrapping gifts tonight (12/20) to raise funds for trip to Greece
If you find yourself in a rush this holiday season, bring your unwrapped gifts to the Elks Lodge in Yucca…
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Children’s Crafting & Cookie Celebration this Saturday in Landers
Kids of all ages are invited to Clause’s Children’s Crafting & Cookie Celebration this Saturday (December 21) in Landers at…
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Final weekend for holiday hit “The Sound of Music” at Theatre 29
If “My Favorite Things” is one of your favorite holiday songs, Theatre 29 has you covered.
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Driver suspected of ramming law enforcement vehicles charged with attempted murder
Edit 10:00 a.m. An error in court records showed that Bloomer was facing a charge of Murder, but the DA’s…
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Morongo Fire Auxiliary’s Eva Rowles joins Morongo Valley Community Services District as Park Commissioner
Last night the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held their last regular meeting of 2024, welcoming a…
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Twentynine Palms awards first round of TBID sponsorships and grants
The Tourism Business Improvement District or TBID held their meeting yesterday afternoon to announce the recipients of sponsorships and grants…
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Phil Bonafede talks rattlesnakes, wild west, gardening and more on “Up Close Show” this Friday (12/20)
Rattlesnakes, dogs, a wild west show and gardening. Phil Bonafede That’s the eclectic lineup as local icon Phil Bonafede joins…
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Youth Orchestra Joshua Tree presents “An Old-Fashioned Christmas” this Friday (12/20)
Get ready for “An Old-Fashioned Christmas” tomorrow evening as the Youth Orchestra Joshua Tree takes the stage for a musical…
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CMC Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams score wins over College of the Desert
Copper Mountain College (CMC) basketball teams made a strong statement to open IEAC conference play, as both the Men’s and…
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Yucca Valley Town Council: new Mayor, PRCC appointments, and banner program for 2025
Housekeeping, appointments, and new initiatives set the tone for a festive final meeting of 2024 for the Yucca Valley Town…
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