The first Public Hearing concerned the Cholla Laundromat, located at 6543 Cholla Avenue. The Planning Commission recommended that the requested time extension for another 2-year period be approved. This extension will expire on July 22, 2026. The second Public Hearing concerned a recycling buyback center/small collection facility. A request was...
Temperatures are dropping and if you or someone you know is suffering in the cold, the United Methodist Church has free coats available. They have coats in all sizes. Sweaters are also available as well as socks, and some shoes. The church is open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00...
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is offering community members the opportunity to join us for an introductory block printing workshop that dives into the history of printmaking and its role in promoting tourism and the conservation of wildlands in the West at the turn of the 20th century. Participants will take...
Theatre 29 has announced a special concert featuring the songs of the incomparable composer, Cole Porter.
The Yucca Valley High School boys soccer teams faced against Coachella Valley High School yesterday (January 21) The junior varsity team faced a challenging game, falling to Coachella Valley 9-0. Coach Adan Mendoza named defender Ismael Gonzalez as Player of the Match for his unwavering determination and standout defensive plays. The...
The Yucca Valley High School Lady Trojan basketball team notched a critical win Tuesday evening scoring a 55-40 victory over Coachella Valley HS in a Desert Valley League game in Trojan Gym Senior Tayla Monroy scored a game high 17 points while fellow senior Syhelie Gilmore followed with 10 points...
What are the most common types of crimes committed around the Morongo Basin? That's the question posed to Douglas Poston, Supervising Deputy District Attorney for the Desert Division Morongo Basin Office, on a recent episode of the Z107.7 Up Close Show. Host Gary Daigneault spoke with Poston about the...
The National Weather Service has issued a High Wind Warning for San Bernardino County in effect until 8:00 p.m on Tuesday, Jan. 21. In addition, a Red Flag Warning is in effect until 10:00 p.m. The weather service anticipates northeast winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60...
The Yucca Valley Town Council will gather tonight in its first official meeting with new Mayor Jeff Drozd.
The Twentynine Palms Water District Board of Directors meets in regular session Wednesday afternoon (January 22). The board is expected to consider their annual statement of investment policy, review financial statements, and receive updates on maintenance, water quality, and more. Comments from the public on these and other issues are...
Calling all dancers and movement artists — a local dance collective is hosting auditions for their next performance.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025 Desert Fringe Theatre and Cultural Arts Festival, formerly the Hi Desert Fringe Festival. The deadline for performer and workshop applications is February 15, 2025. This is the festival’s 7th year of showcasing original, non-traditional, provocative performance art. The event, designed to establish a...
January 21st is National Squirrel Day... and we can't let one of the Mojave's smallest citizens escape the celebration just because they look similar to another micro-mammal.
Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an observance of the civil rights leader’s birthday. As such, government agencies, including local municipalities, county services including courts and records, and federal agencies, including the United States Post Office, will be closed until tomorrow (January 21). Morongo Unified School District schools are closed...
The Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will hold the first meeting of the New Year on Tuesday (1/21) at 5:00 p.m. There are two Public Hearings
Food distributions occurring in various locations across the Morongo Basin have been organized by the San Bernardino Community Action Partnership in association with the USDA. Yucca Valley Community Center9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.57090 29 Palms Highway Joshua Tree Community Center10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.6171 Sunburst Street Belfield Hall8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.58380...
The Morongo Grade is one of the primary routes into the Morongo Basin and the closest connection to Palm Springs and the 10 freeway. The road often sees closures due to major accidents. On a recent episode of the Z107.7 Up Close Show, host Gary Daigneault spoke with Michael Radford...
