Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center issues sound advisory as they finish up training
If you hear loud explosions, booms or rumbles in the high desert, they are very likely emanating from the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. This is the final stretch of the Marine Corps’ sound advisory, which was issued in January and in…
29 Palms Cemetery District meeting tomorrow, Feb. 21
The Twentynine Palms Cemetery District Board of Trustees meets in regular session tomorrow afternoon (February 21). The Board is expected to receive reports from the General Manager regarding cemetery operations and financial data, and will…
Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours registration open until Mar. 31
Registration for the HWY 62 Open Studio Art Tours has officially opened. The beloved annual event, which has been a hi desert mainstay for more than 20 years, is a guided tour of local artists’ studios in our area. Not just confined to…
CMC Culinary Arts and Management Program Launched with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Freedom Plaza
There were snickerdoodles, scones, and plenty of smiles at the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Freedom Plaza yesterday morning when local leaders celebrated the official launch of the Culinary Arts & Management Program. Leaders from the City of…
Homestead Valley Community Council meeting Monday, Feb. 20
HVCC Meeting The Homestead Valley Community Council meets tomorrow, Feb 20th, at the Johnson Valley Community Center at 3PM. The monthly HVCC meetings give residents of unincorporated communities a wealth of info from the county supervisor’s…
Mil-Tree film-screening in Joshua Tree Sunday, Feb. 19
Mil-tree - a veteran-led nonprofit here in Joshua Tree - is holding a movie screening this Sunday at 4PM at Furstwurld in Joshua Tree. From the Veteran’s Journey Home Series - “Kalani’s Story” follows Marine Captain Kalani Creutzburg’s battle…
Joshua Basin Water District approves smaller rate increase, larger rate hike still on table
Last night was the final public outreach effort before the district’s board decision on rate hikes. After more than three-and-half hours of public comments and board discussion directors settled on a plan no one expected. They approved the 75%…
“Hot Patooties” heat up Pioneertown with free indoor Saturday show
If you want more rock and roll shows in the Morongo Basin then tonight is the night to get your booty up to see the Hot Patooties - the Hi-Desert's own punk rock meets truck stop rock-and-roll trio. They are playing a free show up in…
“Love Your Park” Desert-Dining Food Tour helps Joshua Tree National Park
Dining in the high desert has never been better, and now eating at some of your favorite restaurants can now make a positive impact on our national park. Culinary reporter Jef Harmatz joins us with a look at this delicious fundraising event. The…
Catalytic Converter theft makes its way to Morongo Basin
The Z107.7 News Department has observed a recent uptick in the theft of catalytic converters from high desert auotmobiles. Catalytic converters, which are found in virtually every type of car, contain platinum, and a black market has developed…
Blood Drive in Yucca Valley Saturday, Feb. 18
Lifestream will be holding a blood drive tomorrow (February 18) from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Center for Healthy Generations located at 57121 Sunnyslope Dr. in Yucca Valley. Healthy individuals at least 15 years of age may donate blood. Everyone…
Morongo Basin Conservation Association offering three scholarships for high school seniors
The Morongo Basin Conservation Association is offering three $1000 scholarships for graduating high school seniors who live in Morongo Basin and will enroll full-time at a college or university this fall. Successful applicants must demonstrate…
Woman with Warrant and Suspected Methamphetamine Arrested at Oasis Elementary
A woman with an active warrant and alleged to be carrying methamphetamine was arrested after she was reported trespassing at Oasis Elementary School. On Tuesday at 11:38 a.m.(February 14), Oasis administrative staff alerted Sheriff’s Deputies to…
Elk Fire trial date set for two men suspected of starting Yucca Valley Wildfire
The two men suspected of starting the Elk fire back in May of 2022 appeared in court yesterday for an early disposition hearing, and had a trial date set for April 25th. Liam Stinson and Aaron McKeeman were arrested last year shortly after…
29 Palms City Council Meeting recap – CDBG fund applications, Public Arts Advisory Committee
About 45 minutes prior to last night’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting, five local organizations presented formal requests for a share of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds. Reach Out Morongo Basin, Mil-Tree, Morongo Basin…
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Art or litter? Johnson Valley ‘Painted Rocks’ are getting cleaned up at a volunteer event on November 2nd
The painted rocks out on Old Woman Springs Rd. are a popular spot to snap an…
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