COVID 19 BOOSTERS TO BE AVAILABLE FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-11
COVID-19 booster doses for children ages 5-11 are expected to be available this week. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the use of a single booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds at least 5…
SCHEDULE FOR 71ST ANNUAL GRUBSTAKE DAYS IN YUCCA VALLEY
Since 1951, Grubstake Days has delighted locals by celebrating the western desert culture and this year’s event will take place over Memorial Day Weekend starting Thursday, May 26, and going through Monday, May 30. Grubstake Days kicks off with…
A CALL FOR ART FOR THE DOWNTOWN 29 PALMS ART GALLERY
“Sand in My Shoe: Summer in the Mojave” is the theme for the summer Art in Public Places exhibition at Twentynine Palms Visitor Center & Gallery, on display from June 4 to July 29, 2022. Desert artists are invited to submit an original piece…
IN THE BIGGEST JUMP EVER, COUNTY HOUSE PAYMENTS ARE UP 37%
In what is called the biggest jump ever, Southern California house payments are up 37%, topping $3,000 a month. April's average mortgage is now at 4.3% vs. 2.98% a year earlier. Here in San Bernardino County. average payments have just…
29 PALMS AND YUCCA VALLEY POLICE STRESS MOTORCYCLE SAFETY THIS MONTH
May is motorcycle safety awareness month. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s department, Town of Yucca Valley, and the City of Twentynine Palms will conduct traffic safety operations throughout the month.To ensure the safety of motorcyclist,…
PLANNING STARTING FOR 86TH ANNUAL PIONEER DAYS IN 29 PALMS
The City of Twentynine Palms Parks and Recreation Department will be holding their community planning meeting for the 86th Annual Pioneer Days on Tuesday, June 7, at 5:30 p.m. at the Luckie Park Activity Center located at 74325 Joe Davis Drive,…
REMINDER TO RESPECT MARINE CORP’S BASE BOUNDARIES
The United States Marine Corps reminds the public to respect the Combat Center’s base boundaries when off-roading near the installation. Individuals have a personal and legal responsibility to avoid trespassing on the Combat Center.
YUCCA VALLEY MAN ARRESTED, ACCUSED OF REPEATED FAILURE TO YIELD
A Yucca Valley man, already on probation for felony failure to yield, was arrested after deputies say he failed to yield again and then fought with them. A Sheriff’s release said Thursday,May 19, at about 1:00 a.m, deputies working in the city…
A BLOOD DRIVE AT YUCCA VALLEY STATER BROTHERS WEST TOMORROW
There’s a critical shortage of blood in San Bernardino County. LifeStream is holding a blood drive in Yucca Valley and they need your help. Lifestream will be holding a blood drive on Sunday, May 22nd, at Stater Brothers from 10am to 2. Donors…
LANDLORD ACCUSED OF THREATENING HIS WONDER VALLEY TENANT WITH A GUN
A man who rented property in the Wonder Valley area was placed under arrest Thursday, May 19, after allegedly threatening his tenant with a gun. The victim reported his landlord, Kenneth Cox, showed up at the residence in the 84300 block of…
COUNTY FIREFIGHTERS AND RED CROSS TEAM UP WITH FREE SMOKE DETECTORS
The Local Red Cross is teaming up with our local County firefighters to install free smoke detectors. Morongo Basin residents are encouraged to check their home smoke alarms as fire season approaches. Working smoke detectors can cut the risk of…
CHILDREN’S SWIMMING CLASSES STARTING IN YUCCA VALLEY
The Town of Yucca Valley Aquatics Program will hold Children’s Learn-to-Swim classes this summer at the Yucca Valley High School. Six levels will be offered, from parent/baby classes to advanced swim techniques, and they cost $54 for two-week…
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK RELEASES CLIMBING HISTORY TRANSCRIPTS
Joshua Tree National Park is excited to announce the Oral History of Rock Climbing in JTNP transcripts are live on the park's website. They highlight the historical and cultural significance of recreational rock climbing in the park from…
FIRE EXPLORERS PROGRAM RETURNS AFTER TWO YEAR PANDEMIC HIATUS
Youth in the area interesting in a career as a first responder will be able to get free training this summer. The San Bernardino County Fire Protection District’s Fire Explorers program is returning to the Morongo Basin after a two-year hiatus.…
COUNTY SEES ZERO GROWTH IN UNSHELTERED HOMELESS
After previous increases in the number of unsheltered homeless people, this year San Bernardino county saw a net decrease of those without a place to stay and a dramatic increase in the number of those in housing and shelters. Those were among…
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Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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