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...