A house fire in Wonder Valley sent one person to the hospital for burns, displaced a family of four, and led to one arrest. On Friday morning (June 27) at around 4:30 a.m., Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 5300 block of Jade Ln in Wonder Valley. Deputies told San Bernardino...
This Friday (July 4) is Independence Day, and residents of the Morongo Basin know that we like to go all out for America's Birthday, especially with the nearby Marine Base and our large community of active and former military personnel. Fireworks remain illegal throughout San Bernardino County, and illegal fireworks...
Dawn Rowe, Chairman of the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors, was recently on the weekly Up Close show with Gary Daigneault. Here’s part of that conversation where Gary and Dawn discuss economic development in San Bernardino County. Gary: Economic development is a big priority for San Bernardino County. What...
The Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Board meets Tuesday morning in Yucca Valley to receive an update on the Town of Yucca Valley's Septic System Prohibition Update. The regional board for the State agency tasked with restoring the quality of California's drinking water meets monthly around the...
Tuesday's regularly scheduled meeting of the Yucca Valley Town Council has been cancelled due to what the Town says is a lack of quorum. The Yucca Valley Town Council is set to meet in regular session next on July 15. Though the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission typically meets on the...
In the early days of Summer in 1992, Joshua Tree was still a little shaken up from a magnitude 6.1 earthquake that had rumbled through the area on April 22. Thirty-two people were injured and homes, a supermarket, and public school buildings were damaged, but luckily no one died. But...
Have you been probed? That's the question on the mind of the cosmically iconic hi-desert freak-out band Alien Probe. Front-woman Space-Chick's rantings about aliens, George Van Tassel, and probes is supported by the band's outlandish pyschedelia. Their music is as at home here on the Morongo Basin's dusty terra...
Hotel Mercy is a new straightforward rock band that's playing their debut show Saturday night at Art Beat in Joshua Tree. Gabriel Hart and Tim Gray are half of the four piece and they joined me in the Z107.7 studios to talk about the new project, and how their...
Pride Month continues its journey through Joshua Tree this weekend, and tonight Lady Chilane and Mr. Jeffro are hosting a Gaylactic Glitter Pride Ball: Queer Across the Universe - a pride celebration that promises a cosmic night of drag, dance and dazzling self-expression. Once again it’s taking place at the JT...
The Morongo Basin Amateur Radio Club (MBARC) has been transmitting and receiving out of the hi-desert since 1971 and this weekend they'll be holding a "Field Day" out of the Yucca Mesa Community Center. I spoke with MBARC Vice President Larry Mollica about amateur radio and why communication over the airwaves still...
A Yucca Valley man was arrested on suspicion of child abuse and domestic violence after allegedly sending his girflriend's eight year-old son to the hospital. On Tuesday (June 24), San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies say they responded to a report from a victim who said she had been attacked by...
Two men with knives entered a business in Yucca Valley yesterday afternoon, demanding money but ultimately fleeing the scene before they could get any. At approximately 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 25, deputies from the Morongo Basin Sheriff’s Station were called to Dragon Massage located at 55413 Twentynine Palms Highway...
Throw Rag has reunited for a special show at the hi-desert’s newest venue Mojave Gold. They’ll be supported by local act the Hot Patooties along with Mad Tab. If you don’t know the history of Throw Rag, here’s Z1077’s own DJ Kim, who is also the bassist for the...
Grab your spam musubi and get ready to party. The City of Twentynine Palms Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a Summer Luau today at Luckie Park Pool. View this post on Instagram ...
I had the pleasure of attending a matinee performance of Theatre 29’s production of “And Then There Were None,” directed by Kathryn Ferguson. The play is based on the murder mystery novel written by Agatha Christie. It takes place in late 1930s England when ten unsuspecting strangers are invited to...
The High Desert Beekeepers Association meet on Saturday for their last monthly gathering until September. The topic for June is "how do you extract honey?" They want to hear your bee stories and adventures, and you can discuss the buzz in your hive. The meeting is this Saturday (6/28) at...
The Yucca Valley Flute Circle wants you to say "yes" to opportunities to play together at their regular meeting on Saturday (June 28.) Join the circle to learn from other flute players and to play as a group. Available accompaniment includes rattles, drum and other musical instruments. The Flute...