If part of your self-improvement plan for the new year was to be more active in your local political scene - there are lots of different ways you can get engaged with local government depending on where you live. Twentynine Palms In Twentynine Palms - the City Councils meets on the...
State Route 247 is one of the most dangerous roads in the Morongo Basin. Known locally as Old Woman Springs Road the two-lane highway serves as a major thoroughfare in the Morongo Basin connecting Twentynine Palms Highway with communities in Flamingo Heights, Landers, Johnson Valley and more. The last decade...
If you’re receiving food stamps, you may be entitled to some reimbursement for food lost during this month’s power outages. After outages hit Southern California Edison customers throughout the Morongo Basin, many people in our community lost food that may have spoiled in powerless refrigerators and freezers. The San Bernardino County...
The High Desert Beekeepers Association will swarm for their monthly meeting tomorrow (January 25). On their agenda is a discussion about beekeeping goals for the new year, as well as a new experiment from Randy Oliver. The Association wants you to bring your questions, ideas and opinions to the meeting,...
Calling all dancers and movement artists — a local dance collective is hosting auditions for their next performance.
The Friends of the Yucca Valley Library are holding a clearout Sale featuring items of local interest as well as lots of books for kids! The non-profit wants to give the kids section of their bookstore a bit of a refresh, so come fill a bag with kids books...
Solar energy, power generation and electricity shutoffs will be the topics at this year’s Morongo Basin Conservation Association. The organization is holding its 56th annual meeting on Saturday, (January 25), 2025, in the Yucca Room at the Yucca Valley Community Center. Accomplishments of MBCA over the previous year will...
The Yucca Valley Flute Circle will meet tomorrow January 25. They say the New Year brings opportunities to play together at Flute Circle meetings and elsewhere. You and your friends are invited to share a new flute insight, phrase or song at our meeting. Available accompaniment includes rattles, drums and...
The boys soccer teams from Yucca Valley High School and Twentynine Palms High School faced off against each other yesterday. In Junior Varsity, the Trojans bested the Wildcats with a final score of 11-1. And in varsity, Yucca Valley shut out Twentynine Palms, with a final score of 5-0. The girls basketball...
The Morongo Basin CHP is still searching for the vehicle and/or driver of a Chevrolet Silverado that was involved in a fatal crash and left the scene. The California Highway Patrol said that on Tuesday (January 14), at approximately 4:15 p.m., a Nissan Sentra was traveling at a high speed...
Last night at Joshua Tree Elementary, MUSD celebrated their English Language Proficiency Assessments for California Reclassification and Seal of Biliteracy, a recognition by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction for graduating high school students who have attained a high level of proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in one...
The Morongo Basin Community Healthcare District is holding a special session meeting today (January 23) to reassess board meeting times and receive a financial report. Today's meeting is open to the public and begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Healthcare District's office at 6530 La Contenta Road, Suite 400...
The regular meeting of the Basin Transit Board of Directors to be held on Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 5:00pm has been cancelled due to lack of substantive items. The next meeting will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at 5:00pm located at the Basin Transit Facility, 62405...
A group of Pioneertown residents are hosting a town meeting this Monday, January 27th from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to discuss their growing firewise program. The Pioneertown Firewire committee is working in conjunction with the nonprofit Friends of Pioneertown and the Pioneertown Emergency Preparedness Network. Guests will include representatives...
Theatre 29’s upcoming production of the classic Tennessee Williams drama, “A Streetcar Named Desire” has announced casting.
The City of Twentynine Palms maintains the "Palms and Paws" animal shelter to serve the community and its pet lovers. On the Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday (1/24), animal control supervisor Rick Boyd will talk to host Gary Daigneault about the past, present, and future for the City’s...
After allegedly choking a woman in Morongo Valley, a man was arrested in Desert Hot Springs for investigation into attempted murder. Tuesday morning (January 21) at around 1:30 a.m., San Bernardino County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of domestic violence in the 50600 block of Panorama Dr in Morongo...
