The Landers Homestead Valley Association meets tonight at 5pm at Belfield Hall, 58380 Reche Road, just East of Landers Post Office. Nominations for elected officials will be collected tonight and elections will be held at next month’s meeting. Further to the Association members’ survey, conducted late last year, the following...
Theatre 29 will hold their next “Karaoke for a Cause” fundraiser event, titled “Sing Your Heart Out Karaoke” on Friday, February 14th from 6 – 9pm. Bring the whole family for an evening of singing, prizes, special concessions, and sneak peek performances. Has it ever been your dream to be...
Yesterday I was in my backyard and the sun was shining, the wind was calm, and winter was nowhere to be found. My view of Mt. Gorgonio looked like it did this summer - beautiful but bereft of the snow that fell on it just a few short weeks ago...
The 3rd Love Your Park Food & Drink Tour begins today and goes through Sunday February 16th. The now annual event highlights local bars and restaurants throughout the Morongo Basin who have created a unique Love Your Park menu item. A portion of the proceeds go toward critical programs...
Tonight is the very first second Saturday of 2025 which means downtown Joshua Tree's galleries will open for the monthly Joshua Tree Art Crawl. Hey There Gallery debuts a solo show called "Talismans" featuring the paintings of Fred Stonehouse, whose work will be seen in Joshua Tree for the first...
The West Entrance to Joshua Tree National Park has begun its long-awaited upgrade. In their latest newsletter, the National Park says that the construction is expected to last until early next year. Vehicles will be able to continue to use the West Entrance and enter through the smaller gate...
Sign ups are open now for 29 Palms Little League until Thursday, February 20th. Evaluation dates for competitive divisions are going to be held February 20 to 28th from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Children ages 4 to 16 are welcome to participate in the program and the cost...
The Bureau of Land Management is hosting several in-person and virtual meetings to gather input on developing off-highway vehicle grant proposals. The grants are issued by the California State Parks OHV Recreation Division - which supports off-highway vehicle recreation by distributing funds collected from gas taxes, State Park entrance...
The San Bernardino County Transitional Assistance Department is partnering with the IRS to provide free tax preparation and e-filing services to eligible residents. The Voluntary Income Tax Assistance or VITA, provides free services to eligible individuals and families whose combined household earned income was less than $67,000 in 2024. Federal and...
A Yucca Valley man is alleged to have led deputies on a short pursuit before being arrested on suspicion of drugs. On Wednesday (February 5), San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies attempted a traffic stop near Old Woman Springs Road and La Brisa Drive in Yucca Valley. They say that the...
As part of its final weekend, King of the Hammers will hold its largest events Friday and Saturday. That means an increase in traffic, large trailers, and tourism throughout the Morongo Basin. King of the Hammers is an annual offroading competition held on private land near the Johnson Valley Off...
The California Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s help in locating a vehicle of interest in a fatality accident which occurred on Tuesday (February 4) at approximately 1:00 p.m. on westbound Interstate 10, west of Washington Street. The CHP Indio Area office is currently looking for anyone who may have...
Though devastating fires in Los Angeles are mostly under control, the topic of fire safety remains an enormous concern throughout Southern California and especially here in the Morongo Basin. Eric Sherwin, Public Information Officer for San Bernardino County, was recently interviewed by Gary Daigneault for his weekly Z107,7 Up...
On Thursday, February 7th , the local activist group “Morongo Valley Residents Against the Tower” held a meeting in Covington Park’s multipurpose room to spread awareness of the ongoing opposition to the communications tower proposed on BLM land on the top of the Morongo grade. With 40 concerned residents in...
Learn about San Bernardino County’s Dark Sky ordinance with a Dark Sky Lighting Workshop this Friday, February 7 at the Copper Mountain Mesa Community Association. The 6:00 p.m. workshop will feature presentations from Steve Bardwell of the Morongo Basin Conservation Association, and lighting designer Kathy Pryzgoda. A range of topics...
There will be a book sale at the Joshua Tree Branch Library hosted by the Friends of the Joshua Tree Branch Library. Most books will be on sale for 50 cents each with some paperbacks for as little as 10 cents each. The book sale will be held Feb....
Last night, the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held a special meeting in Covington Park’s Mesquite Room to discuss fire apparatus repairs and tree removal in the park. While it was recommended the board discuss, review, and approve the repairs for the Fire Department’s Medic Engine...
