FUEL REDUCTION IN OASIS OF MARA AREA OF JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK TUESDAY
Joshua Tree National Park will be reducing hazardous fuel in the Oasis of Mara area this Tuesday. The Park will be thinning vegetation at the Oasis of Mara to reduce the threat of wildfire. Fire crews from the National Park Service, Bureau of…
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER NEEDS HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS
Hi-Desert Medical Center is offering a volunteer opportunity with their hospice program. Managing Editor Tami Roleff tells you how to get involved… Hi-Desert Medical Center's Hospice program has volunteer opportunities available for people…
VEHICLE SOUGHT IN YUCCA VALLEY PEDESTRIAN HIT AND RUN
Sheriff's deputies are looking for a vehicle that hit a pedestrian in Yucca valley last night and then fled. According to sheriff's logs an unidentified man was crossing the street to the south in the 56-100 block of Onaga Trail at…
DOWNTOWN JOSHUA TREE TARGETED FOR NIGHT TIME LIGHT REDUCTION
Central Joshua Tree is the target area for a program aimed at reducing night-time light pollution. Reporter Dan Stork shines a light on the Dark Skies Alliance effort… Joshua Tree resident Victoria Fuller was eager to show and tell about an…
BASIN DEMOCRATS MEET MONDAY
Basin Democrats meet this Sunday in Yucca Valley when the Morongo Basin Democratic Club convenes from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Aztec Mobile Home Park Club House off Church Street in Yucca Valley. On the agenda is appointment of a Senior's…
LAST WEEKEND FOR “ACTRESS” AT THEATRE 29
This weekend is the second and final weekend for "Actress," an original play at Theatre 29, that drew enthusiastic audiences and a standing ovation during its opening last weekend. "Actress," written and directed by…
DUBLIN UP AT YUCCA VALLEY MUSIC FESTIVAL SATURDAY
The last concert in the Yucca Valley Summer Music Festival is tomorrow night. Now that the Twentynine Palms Marine Band has been disbanded, the final band of the series will play music that's a wee bit different. Z107.7's Cody Joseph…
YUCCA VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OFFERS INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS ABOUT SALES TAX MEASURE
The Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce Board voted to support the Town's efforts to add a 1 percent sales tax measure on the November 6 ballot. The Chamber is holding four informational meetings on the next two Mondays to answer questions and…
REGISTER FOR TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM NEXT WEEK
The Morongo Unified School District will be offering transitional kindergarten this year. Students who are eligible for this program will turn 5 years old between November 2 and December 2. This is not a program for students that are eligible…
BIKE RODEO IN YUCCA VALLEY SATURDAY
School will be starting soon, and because the Morongo Unified School District has cut back its bus routes, more children will be walking and riding their bikes to school. Reporter Diana Jones says the Town of Yucca Valley will be offering a bike…
YUCCA VALLEY DUI CHECKPOINT SUNDAY
The Yucca Valley Police Department will be conducting a DUI/drivers license checkpoint Sunday, August 12, between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m at an undisclosed location in Yucca Valley. Officers will be stopping drivers passing through the…
DIRT BIKER ARRESTED AT GUNPOINT THURSDAY
A dirt biker was arrested at gunpoint after a foot pursuit through the desert in Twentynine Palms yesterday. According to a Sheriff's report, Kevin Akins, 23, rode his dirt bike across Adobe Road near El Paseo about 10:40 Thursday morning,…
SIGN-UP FOR HI-DESERT STORM FOOTBALL LEAGUE
The High Desert Storm tackle football league is still looking for boys and girls ages 10-14 years old to join the 2012 football season. We practice Monday thru Friday from 5:30 to 7:30 at Knott's Sky Park. If interested contact Mia at…
REGISTER NOW FOR YUCCA VALLEY SOFTBALL LEAGUES
Registration is being accepted for the Town of Yucca Valley's fall adult slow-pitch softball leagues. The Town will offer men's league on Wednesday; ladies' league on Monday; and two co-ed leagues—one on Tuesday and one on…
RUMMAGE SALE ON SATURDAY TO BENEFIT CANINE RELIEF FOUNDATION
The Canine Relief Foundation is a non-profit organization providing food and shelter for lost, abandoned, and abused dogs in the high desert. The organization is holding a rummage sale to raise funds for its efforts. Assignment reporter Mike…
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