Tips to keep things cool as the heat turns up in the hi-desert
High heat and rising humidity are hitting the Morongo Basin earlier than usual this summer, and swamp coolers are struggling to keep up.
When it's...
Lorraine Bird’s family seeking community support for her burial
Link: Respectful Burial for Lorraine Bird (GoFundMe.com)
Lorraine Bird went missing from Twentynine Palms on May 13th when she told family she was going to...
MVCSD Board approves Community Art and a Fire Safety Center at Fire Station #2
At Thursday night’s rescheduled Morongo Valley Community Services District meeting, board members considered a no-cost proposal to transform a long-unused fire station into a...
Aeromyth plays classic rock and roll tonight at Tortoise Rock Casino (5/23)
Walk this way to Tortoise Rock Casino tonight for "Live at the Rock" with Aerosmith cover band Aeromyth. This free concert kicks off Memorial...
Residents unite for Twentynine Palms Neighborhood Cleanup Event this Saturday (5/24)
Twentynine Palms residents are invited to participate in a community-wide Neighborhood Cleanup. This grassroots initiative is organized by City Councilmember Octavious Scott and aims...
Twentynine Palms Rotary honors Oasis Elementary Teacher and Student of the Year
As part of their ongoing efforts to support and honor education in their community, the Rotary Club of Twentynine Palms recently honored the teacher...
Grubstake Days Carnival runs all weekend in Yucca Valley
Grubstake Days continues this weekend, and the carnival opens today in Yucca Valley. It's located at off Highway 62 and Hilton Avenue.
Ride tickets can...
Man arrested at Joshua Tree Music Festival for suspected sexual battery and indecent exposure
A man was arrested for investigation into sexual battery after allegedly groping women and exposing himself at the Joshua Tree Music Festival.
On Friday (May...
Highway 62 under scheduled median maintenance and lane closures on Thursday (5/22)
The Town of Yucca Valley Public Works Department will be conducting scheduled median maintenance on Highway 62, requiring temporary lane closures today (Thursday, 5/22).
From...
Yucca Valley Town Council discusses budget impacts, road projects, and public safety enhancements
During Tuesday night's Yucca Valley Town Council meeting, local leaders reviewed a range of state, federal, and municipal updates, including state budget projections, infrastructure...
Wednesday’s cancelled MVCSD meeting rescheduled for Thursday (5/22)
Last night’s regularly scheduled Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors meeting was cancelled yesterday afternoon and rescheduled as a special meeting tonight...
Casting for Agatha Christie masterwork “And Then There Were None” at Theatre 29
The finale production of Theatre 29’s groundbreaking 25th anniversary season, “AND THEN THERE WERE NONE” by Agatha Christie, has announced their cast at Theatre...
Pioneertown Pony Express rides this Sunday for Grubstake Days
This is your last week to receive a free stamped Grubstake Days postcard from the Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce. You can use this...
Native Plant Expert Christina Sanchez on “Up Close Show” this Friday to talk springtime...
It is Spring in the desert!
Local herbalist, botanist, and native plant expert Christina Sanchez will be the guest on the Z107.7 “Up Close”...
Missing woman found deceased in Johnson Valley
On Monday, May 19, 2025, at approximately 5:16 p.m., deputies with the Morongo Basin station responded to a call for service regarding a deceased...
MVCSD to discuss establishing a FireSafe Council Center at the underutilized Fire Station #2...
The Morongo Valley Community Services District will hold their regular 6:00 p.m. meeting tonight in Covington Park’s multipurpose room.
For the meeting’s agenda in continued...
Copper Mountain Community College Commencement begins on Wednesday (5/21)
Wednesday (May 21) the College will recognize its Vocational Nursing Program Class of 2025 and Registered Nursing Program Class of 2025 graduates during a...
Military Observance at Joshua Tree Memorial Park this Monday (5/26)
The public is invited to honor United States service members who died while serving in the military at an Observance that will take place...
Twentynine Palms Highschool Track and Field CIF Finals results
Five Twentynine Palms Highschool Track and field Wildcats traveled to Moorpark High School on Saturday to compete in the CIF Finals meet.
Four Wildcats finished...
FBI and San Bernardino County Sheriff complete investigation in Twentynine Palms, reopens all roads
Last night at around 8:00 PM the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department announced via their social media channels that law enforcement had completed its...
