Morongo Valley Music Festival features 23 bands and events all weekend
The 2nd Annual Morongo Valley Music Festival will be held this weekend, Friday October 13 through Sunday the 15th with over 23 local bands from all over the Morongo Basin. Brought to you by Lisa Black and Paul Forrester of JT City Limits, in…
Morongo Basin Health & Community Resource Fair this Saturday 10/14
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District is holding their Health & Community Resource Fair on Saturday (October 14). This free event will provide health screenings, vaccinations, and blood donations, alongside fun family-friendly events.…
Woman assaulted by three teens in Twentynine Palms
A woman attempting to break up an early morning fight between minors was assaulted and wound up in the hospital. Monday morning (October 9) at around 4 a.m. Deputies from the County Sheriff's Morongo Basin Station responded to an assault…
Five seriously injured in three-car collision on Hwy 62
Five people were injured in a three-vehicle collision on Highway 62 this afternoon (October 11). At approximately 2:25 p.m., Morongo Basin Ambulance and Deputies from the County Sheriff's Morongo Basin Station responded to Twentynine Palms…
Five days remain for Californians to file State and Federal taxes
There are just five days remaining to pay your 2022 federal and state income tax. High Desert residents, and the majority of Californians, were given an extension on filing their taxes owing to heavy winter storms in March that majorly impacted…
Kissing Bug doppelganger Western Leaf-footed bug visits Morongo Basin
If you’ve been outside enjoying the fall weather in the mornings and evenings, you may have found swarms of small beetle-like bugs on your home and outdoor stuff. At first glance - these can look like Kissing Bugs, which are blood-feeding…
Wild West Hoedown fundraiser on 10/13 kicks off Pioneer Days
To kick off Pioneer Days weekend, Reach Out Morongo Basin is hosting a Wild, Wild West Hoedown fundraiser at the historic Tower Homestead on Friday, October 13th from 5 to 9PM. Shine up yer boots, saddle up, and get ready for the ‘Wild, Wild…
MDLT Fall Native Plant Sale extended through Friday (10/13)
The Mojave Desert Land Trust has extended their plant sale through the rest of the week. If you were unable to shop this past weekend or wish you had been able to buy more plants, now is your chance! A selection of native plants will be…
Second Annual Morongo Valley Halloween Extravaganza this weekend
The Morongo Valley Youth Softball League will be holding their 2nd Annual Halloween Extravaganza from Friday, October 13th through Sunday October 15th at Covington Park With all proceeds going directly to the Morongo Valley Youth Softball…
History and future of Pioneer Days tomorrow on “Up Close Show”
This week's “Up Close” show will feature a celebration of the rich mining, ranching, and Native American roots of Twentynine Palms. Join City Community events coordinator Scott Clinkscales and Historical Society President Dana Bowden with…
Yucca Valley man arrested for suspected elder abuse and attempted murder
A man in Yucca Valley was arrested for suspected elder abuse and is now facing an attempted murder charge. Sam Maddox 38, was arrested on Friday (October 6) on suspicion of attempted murder, causing injury in an elder dependent adult, and making…
Twentynine Palms collision leaves driver trapped, two hospitalized
A two vehicle collision in Twentynine Palms over the weekend sent both drivers to the hospital for significant injuries. At 7:25 p.m. on Saturday (October 7), Deputies with the Sheriff's Morongo Basin Station responded to a report of a…
YV Planning Commission approved marijuana dispensaries, special home events
Last night's Yucca Valley Planning Commission meeting was well attended by Morongo Basin residents, who patiently witnessed the Commission's approval of several agenda items, including amending the development code to allow…
Twentynine Palms City Council meets briefly; sets special meeting to appoint Interim City Manager
Though the agenda was mostly empty, and the meeting adjourned in less than 30 minutes, last night’s gathering of the Twentynine Palms City Council was necessary for a quick transition. As per outgoing City Manager Frank Luckino stated, a special…
Former board of trustee clerk Robert Hamilton voted President of the Board at last night’s MUSD meeting
Last night, the Morongo Valley Unified District Board of Trustees held their regular 6PM meeting at Joshua Tree Elementary. In the wake of former Board President Kathy Nelson’s resignation at last month’s meeting, MUSD Trustees voted Robert…
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