MBTA BOARD MEETS TOMORROW
At Thursday’s
(May 9) meeting of the Morongo Basin Transit Authority, the board of directors
will recognize the employee of the quarter. After staff reports, the...
HOW TO DRIVE SAFELY AROUND MOTORCYCLES
Reducing the number of
motorcycle-involved collisions goes beyond training and prevention on the part
of the motorcyclists. May is Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and California Highway...
AGLOW OF TWENTYNINE PALMS TEA PARTY SATURDAY
Aglow of 29
Palms will hold a May tea party on Saturday, May 11, starting at 11 a.m. The
tea party will include a hat contest...
THE WINNERS OF THE WELCOME CENTER ART FESTIVAL
More than two dozen artists had their art on display during
the California Welcome Center’s first art festival, held last weekend in Yucca
Valley. Managing editor...
YUCCA VALLEY COUPLE ACCUSED OF BEATING UP A WOMAN AND BOY
A Yucca Valley man who is well known to local deputies was arrested Friday, along with a Yucca Valley woman, accused of beating up...
TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN WHO CRASHES PROM AFTER-PARTY ARRESTED FOR DUI
A Twentynine Palms man who showed up to a prom after-party
late Saturday night was arrested after he crashed into multiple vehicles at the
party. Students...
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL MEETS: ROAD REPAIRS & MARIJUANA ORDINANCE
After a month off, the Yucca Valley Town Council will hold a
regular meeting tonight. Managing editor Tami Roleff fills in what’s on the
agenda…
Among the...
HI-DEF FRINGE FESTIVAL KICK-OFF THIS SATURDAY IN JOSHUA TREE
A kickoff event for the second annual Hi-Def Hi-Desert Fringe Festival will be held at Ink & Steel as part of the upcoming May...
GRUBSTAKE DAYS RODEO TICKETS ON SALE
The Grubstake Days
rodeo show times are set and tickets are available now. Rebecca Havely has all
the details…
Two Grubstake Rodeo show dates are set for...
GRUBSTAKE DAYS BUSINESS DECORATING CONTEST
Golf tourney,
tug o’ war, carnival rides, rodeo, pancakes and Pony Express are just a few of
the things that makes Yucca Valley’s Grubstake Days something...
VOCALS AND AUTO-HARP AT YUCCA VALLEY SENIOR CENTER TOMORROW
Vocalist and auto harp player, Marsha Magic will be performing at the Yucca Valley Senior Center tomorrow (Wednesday, May 8) from noon to 2...
YUCCA VALLEY MAYOR HOLDS OFFICE HOURS TOMORROW
Yucca Valley
Mayor Robert Lombardo holds office hours every Wednesday at Town Hall. Yucca
Valley residents are encouraged to stop in at 4:30 and discuss projects,
programs,...
YUCCA VALLEY HEALTH AND RESOURCE FAIR SATURDAY
Bring your family and friends to get free medical screenings
and information this Saturday. Reporter Eric Knabe has your invitation to the
free health fair in...
COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS MEET TOMORROW
The Morongo
Basin Chapter of The Compassionate Friends, a support group for parents who
have experienced the death of a child will meet tomorrow and every...
WEDNESDAY LECTURE: POSTCARD KING OF THE WEST
The Morongo Basin Historical
Society’s second Wednesday lecture series will focus on a local postcard
photographer whose images captured a dynamic period in history. With more
details,...
YUCCA VALLEY GOLFERS COMPETE IN CIF CHAMPIONSHIP
Yucca Valley High
School golfers Gauge Kime and Josh Pierce traveled to Riverside Monday to
compete in the 2019 CIF Individual Regional Championship with 110 other...
LOCAL ICON ART MUNOZ PASSES AFTER A BOUT WITH CANCER
Art Munoz, a 35 year resident of the Morongo Basin, passed away surrounded by family on May 2. Art Munoz was a retired senior...
FREE WORKSHOP ON HOW TO DEFEND THE DESERT SET FOR MAY 18
An upcoming free workshop aims to teach new skills and empower people to defend the California desert. Reporter Mike Lipsitz tells us what, when...
YUCCA VALLEY AND JOSHUA TREE LIBRARIES LOOKING FOR SUMMER VOLUNTEERS
The Yucca Valley
and Joshua Tree libraries are looking for enthusiastic volunteers for their
2019 summer reading programs. Volunteer positions are open to those age 14...
MOBILE MEDICAL UNIT COMING TO MORONGO BASIN NEIGHBORHOODS
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District’s Mobile Medical Unit could
be coming to your neighborhood in May. Reporter Eric Knabe has the times and
locations…
The Morongo Basin...