CAST YOUR BALLOT EARLY FOR THE JUNE 7 STATEWIDE DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION
For the 2022 Statewide Direct Primary Election this Tuesday, June 7 you have the choice of when, where, and how to vote. Casting your ballot at an early voting site is the best way to avoid lines and crowds at polling places on Election Day. In…
TIPS TO CONTROL SWAMP COOLER WATER USAGE
Swamp coolers can use as much as 90 gallons of water during triple digit days, and with a drought in full effect and hot summer days coming, the Joshua Basin Water District is urging owners of these evaporative coolers to follow some simple tips…
STILL TIME TO SIGN UP THE KIDS FOR THE THEATRE 29 SUMMER PROGRAM
Theatre 29 is currently taking applications for their highly successful Summer Youth Theatre program. The deadline is Friday, June 18th and slots are still open for both the Junior and Senior programs. The program will run Monday through Friday…
OPEN STUDIO ART TOURS REGISTRATION EXTENDED
The Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council, MBCAC, announced registration for this year’s Hwy 62 Open Studio Art Tours is now officially open. Registration has been extended until June 10. The Open Studio Art Tours will take place three weekends in…
A REMINDER ABOUT HIKING IN THE HEAT FROM JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
Joshua Tree National Park is reminding visitors and locals about the hazards of hiking in the summer heat. Hikers are being urged to use extreme caution. All hikes should be planned to begin at or before sunrise and end by 10:00 AM or start…
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO OFFER FREE SUMMER FEEDING PROGRAM
The Morongo Unified School District invites all children to participate in the Summer Feeding Program in conjunction with the USDA and the National School Lunch Program. There is no paperwork. Just show up and each child will be provided with a…
A BLOOD DRIVE AT THE CENTER FOR HEALTHY GENERATIONS TOMORROW
There’s a critical shortage of blood in San Bernardino County and LifeStream is holding a blood drive in Yucca Valley and they need your help. Lifestream will be holding a blood drive on Saturday, June 4 at the Center for Healthy Generations in…
REACH-OUT MORONGO BASIN SUMMERTIME BAZAAR IN 29 PALMS TOMORROW
Reach Out Morongo Basin’s Summertime Bazaar and Flea Market in tomorrow, June 4 from 9 am – 3 pm at the 29 Palms Senior Center. There will be jewelry; crochet and knitted goods; bath and body goods; home décor and much more. Prepackaged home…
29 PALMS DOWNTOWN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION MEETS MONDAY
There will be a Twentynine Palms Downtown Business Association (DBA) Board meeting this Monday, June 6 at 10:00 a.m., at the Grnd Sqrl located at 73471 Twentynine Palms Hwy in Twentynine Palms
JOSHUA TREE LIBRARY KICKS OFF THEIR SUMMER READING PROGRAM TOMORROW
The San Bernardino County LIbrary System’s Summer Reading Program is having a kickoff event this Saturday, June 4th from 1 PM to 3 PM at the Joshua Tree branch. This year’s theme is “Join the Galactic Forces” and readers of all ages are invited…
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY NAMED #1 IN THE COUNTRY FOR EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS
San Bernardino County broke records this year winning 82 awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo) for innovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents. It was the most NACo awards won in the…
TENTH ANNUAL JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK ART EXPO JURIED EXHIBITION SEEKING ENTRIES
The Joshua Tree National Park Art Exposition is seeking artist entries for their tenth anniversary juried exhibition. Artists are invited to submit entries for the 10th annual Joshua Tree National Park Art Expo juried exhibition. They are…
CACTUS SEWABLES QUILT GULD MEETS MONDAY
Cactus Sew-ables Quilt Guild will meet Monday, June 9 at the Yucca Valley Community Center. Doors open at 12:30, meeting to begin at 1:00pm. Theme will be “President’s Choice." Previous presidents will present the quilts they made from the…
49 PALMS CANYON CLOSED TO ALLOW BIGHORN SHEEP ACCESS TO WATER
Joshua Tree National Park has closed the popular 49 Palms Trail in 29 Palms to allow bighorn sheep undisturbed access to surface water. The park is under extreme drought conditions and herds in the area are increasingly reliant on the oasis…
HAVE “COFFEE WITH A COP” FRIDAY MORNING
The local CHP and Sheriff’s stations are inviting you out for coffee. Got a beef or just want to say “thanks for a job well done?” Tomorrow is your chance to get up close and personal with the Morongo Basin California Highway Patrol and San…
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Local Election Results for the Morongo Basin (Updated 11/7)
Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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