Local animal shelters experience high animal volumes during the summer months
Across the country, summer is the busiest time of year for animal shelters, partly due to increased travel by pet owners as well as...
Tips for keeping curious black bears from busting up your belongings here in the...
It’s the season for bear encounters around the Morongo Basin. Social media has been flooded with reports of bears breaking into cars, trailers, and...
Hungry desert bears making more frequent appearances around Morongo Basin
It's the season for bear encounters around the Morongo Basin. Social media has been flooded with reports of bears breaking into cars, trailers, and...
Pioneertown “boil water” notice canceled on Saturday
Boil your water for 10 minutes before cooking, drinking, or even brushing your teeth. That was the directive issued Thursday (August 1, 2024) to...
Pioneertown residents urged to boil their well and tap water before drinking it
Residents of Pioneertown have received a boil water notice, urging them to boil tap and well water before using it.
Bacteria was found yesterday (August...
Free fireworks, concerts, and events in the Morongo Basin for July 4th
Thursday, July 4th is Independence Day here in the Morongo Basin, and despite the hot weather, there's a number of free events to help...
San Bernardino County offers vouchers to offset spay and neuter costs for unincorporated areas
Pet overpopulation is a significant issue everywhere, and San Bernardino County is looking to reduce this by offsetting spay and neuter costs.
San Bernardino...
Excessive Heat Warning: Stay cool in the hi-desert this weekend
The National Weather Service has said that the heat in the Morongo Basin will hit highs of 108 degrees through Saturday, and that our...
VA Hospital looking for volunteers to help Veterans get to their appointments
The VA Hospital Loma Linda is looking for volunteers to drive Veterans from Morongo Valley to Loma Linda during the week for their VA...
“Woof Walk” in Pioneertown this Saturday (4/6)
The 10th annual “Woof Walk” in Pioneertown is happening this Saturday, April 6.
The popular event is a fundraiser for the Joshua Tree No-Kill Shelter,...
10th Annual “Woof Walk” coming April 6
The 10th annual “Woof Walk” in Pioneertown has been announced for Saturday, April 6.
The popular event is a fundraiser for the Joshua Tree No-Kill...
Mail theft: Stop it before it starts with these two free USPS services
There’s nothing worse than expecting a package or letter that just doesn’t seem to arrive. Postal carriers do their best to get letters to...
Red Dog Saloon and Copper Room facing class-action lawsuit over withheld wages
A restaurant group that owns two restaurants in the hi-desert is facing a class-action lawsuit alleging service charges added automatically to customer bills may...
Light Trespass Ordinance in effect for everyone in unincorporated SB County areas
As of January 7th of this year, all exterior light fixtures in unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County must comply with the Light Trespass...
King of the Hammers starts 1/18, locals-only tickets benefit community organizations
This Thursday (January 18, 2024) the checker flags go down signaling the start of the 2024 King of the Hammers giant off-road racing event...
SB County BOS meeting to go over Wonder Valley, Pipes Canyon and Pioneertown road...
County supervisors are expected to declare a 2012 John Deere Motor Grader valued between $80,000 and $110,000, as surplus and send it to auction....
Hurricane Hilary will bring intense rainfall into the Hi Desert, rest of Southern California
The Morongo Basin is bracing for extreme weather as Hurricane Hilary moves north and east up from Baja California.
Hurricane Hilary, currently considered a Category...
All Fireworks Illegal in Morongo Basin
You’ve been hearing about it all week - and chances are while you are listening to this, temperatures are creeping up into the triple...
Trammell Evans search continues, family updates and gear list
Update: The Family has shared a document with Trammell's Gear. It can be downloaded and viewed here. (PDF)
The family of missing hiker Trammell Evans...
Pioneertown petitions County Planning for preservation zoning
Much of Pioneertown is battling a generic county zoning proposal, they argue the county plan threatens the historic district and the desires of residents...
