Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will host public hearing to consider alcohol license for Family Dollar
On Tuesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will host a public hearing on the matter of beer and wine sales at the Family Dollar at 6355 Adobe Road, just a block and a half north of Highway 62. Nearly a year ago, the bargain…
Morongo Basin Explorer Olivio Cicero awarded Dominic Vaca Scholarship
Olivio Cicero, a volunteer with the Morongo Basin Station’s Explorer Post, was honored with the Dominic Vaca Scholarship by the Latino Peace Officers Association at their Officer Down Memorial Scholarship Award ceremony on Saturday (August…
Just a Small Town Grill holds ‘Firehouse Picnic’ to benefit Morongo Valley fire department
Morongo Valley’s "Just a Small Town Grill" will be holding a special “Firehouse Picnic” to benefit the Morongo Valley Fire Department this Tuesday from 3 - 8 PM. In collaboration with the Morongo Firefighter Auxiliary, the Morongo…
Twentynine Palms Rotary inducts new City Manager as member of local club
In a brief ceremony held during their meeting of July 24th, The Rotary Club of Twentynine Palms formally inducted new City Manager Stone James as a member of the local club. James had previously been a member of the Cathedral City Rotary Club.…
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors 7/6 meeting agenda
In San Bernardino, tomorrow (Aug. 6, 2024) County Supervisors hold their regular twice-monthly meeting at 10 o’clock. Among the many agenda items are several that are good news for our Morongo Basin. The board is expected to extend a contract…
A look back at how early desert residents kept cool in the hot months
Featured Photo: Provided by Les Snodgrass from the Twentynine Palms Historical Society.From Les: "Blowing up the picture below I see the house number is 6471 and the building next to it is 6473. So that would make it on the east side of…
All San Bernardino County Libraries go Fee-Free
Maybe you’ve spotted the notices when you visited one of the three county libraries we have in the hi-desert: tHe San Bernardino County Library has eliminated late fees on almost all library items. This follows the successful…
Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band plays tonight’s free Yucca Valley Summer Concert
For all the Fortunate Sons and Daughters of the Morongo Basin, this week’s Summer Music Festival features Creedenced, a Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band. Listen to their bluesy rock tunes while watching the Bad Moon Rise; with a clear…
Desert Split Open reading series hosts award-winning crime-fiction author Ivy Pochoda tonight (8/3)
This Saturday, The Desert Split Open reading series welcomes award-winning crime-fiction author Ivy Pochoda for a discussion and live reading from her new Audible book Jackrabbit Skin. Jackrabbit Skin is set in a fictionalized town…
Hi-Desert Nature Museum offering take-home “Powered by the Sun” science kits for kids
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is offering a take-home Discovery Kit that harnesses the desert’s abundant solar energy to give kids an exciting, hands-on learning experience at home. The kit is designed for children ages 5 to 14, and will provide…
Work remotely? Retired? Volunteer as a County Campground Host
San Bernardino County Regional Parks has announced they are bringing back their Recreation Campground Host Program at Calico Ghost Town, Mojave Narrows, Mojave River and Prado and Yucaipa regional park campgrounds. The program lets volunteers…
Guild Member’s Summer Art Reception tonight at 29 Palms Art Gallery
The 29 Palms Art Gallery will host an art reception on Saturday, August 3rd to celebrate the Guild Members’ Summer exhibition, including paintings, photography, mixed media, ceramics and sculpture. The gallery will be open all day, and reception…
Town of Yucca Valley still accepting BMX Track Operator inquiries
The Town of Yucca Valley is still accepting inquiries for those interested in running the vacant BMX track. Community Services Manager Sue Earnest says that the town has been fielding inquiries for the track - five interested parties requested…
Pioneertown residents urged to boil their well and tap water before drinking it
Residents of Pioneertown have received a boil water notice, urging them to boil tap and well water before using it. Bacteria was found yesterday (August 1) in the water in CSA 70 Pioneertown service area. Residents are urged to boil their water…
Felon found hiding in Landers garage with semi-automatic weapon
A convicted felon was found hiding in a Landers garage and alleged to be in possession of a semi-automatic weapon. On Wednesday (July 31), Sheriff’s Deputies from the Morongo Basin Station served a search warrant in the 4000 block of Artesia Ave…
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Dance Mojave hosting a sneak peek fundraiser for the upcoming production of “The Desert Nutcracker”
On Saturday, November 23, Dance Mojave is hosting a fundraising event to help…
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