Yucca Valley Pool and Aquatics Program opens today
Summer is here, and the Town of Yucca Valley aims to beat the heat with new additions to the aquatics program. The annual program consists of a three-hour Fun Swim held daily Monday through Saturday, as well as morning lap swim session, water…
Twentynine Palms putting animal shelter and parks as top priorities
On a recent episode of the Z107.7 Up Close Show, host Gary Daigneault spoke with representatives from the City of Twentynine Palms about the future of the city. Mayor and council member Steve Bilderain and recently hired City Manager Stone James…
Help Desert Bingo raise a total of $50k at tonight’s Pride Bingo at Red Dog Saloon
Tonight, Desert Bingo will be holding their first ever Pride affiliated game at the Red Dog Saloon, and it’s expected to be their largest attended event to date, anticipated to hit at least $50,000 in their all-time fundraising for the Morongo…
Yucca Valley Old Town Beautification & Sustainability project launches today
A ground-breaking ceremony for Yucca Valley’s Old Town Beautification & Sustainability project is happening today at Elk Trail, just north of 29 Palms Highway. It will officially mark the beginning of the construction phase of the Project.…
Still behind on your taxes? County has helped process $22 million in refunds for free
The San Bernardino Transitional Assistance Department (TAD) Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program successfully serviced 12,148 taxpayers for free. The program contacts low- and middle-income taxpayers via telephone, and offers to…
Applications for $5,000 state grants open to restaurants and caterers
The California Restaurant Foundation is launching its fourth Restaurants Care Resilience Fund, which will now include commercial caterers among eligible applicants. Starting today, June 15 and going until June 30,California-based restaurant…
Hot temps for humans means extra-hot for dogs
Sunday the news dog. Photo: Jef Harmatz If your dog is anything like mine, she loves to go outside to go on a long walk or lay on some rocks. But dogs can't always distinguish between "hot" and "way too hot."…
Red Light Lit brings poetry, prose and dance to The Palms tonight (6/15)
With emphasis on poetry and prose, the traveling multimedia variety show Red Light Lit will make its latest stop at The Palms in Wonder Valley tonight. Hosted by author Jennifer Lewis, Red Light Lit fuses literary reading with live musical…
Juneteenth Celebration today in Twentynine Palms (6/15)
In honor of Juneteenth, the federal holiday marking the emancipation of slavery, Women of Color Global 29 will be hosting a celebration this weekend in Twentynine Palms. Heading into the ‘freedom’ season, Women of Color Global 29 will host their…
The hi-desert is surrounded by abundant public lands, both state and federal
California’s newest state park, Dos Rios, officially opened to the public on Wednesday, June 12. Located about 8 miles west of Modesto in the San Joaquin Valley, the approximately 1,600-acre Dos Rios property is the largest public-private…
Drum Circle returns to Yucca Valley this Sunday
Old Town Yucca Valley’s Rainbow Stew is going to be holding their monthly drum circle this Sunday afternoon starting at 2 o’clock. A drum circle is an informal gathering of percussionists and dancers, often at parks and beaches. Percussionists…
Entire water tank stolen from residential property in Yucca Valley
A 2500-gallon water tank was reportedly stolen from a residential property in the 50000 block of Hoopa Trl. in Yucca Valley on Monday, June 10th. Sheriff's deputies were alerted to the theft on Wednesday when the victim said their neighbor…
Chuck Caplinger’s “Desert Memories” opens tonight in Twentynine Palms
An exhibition of the work of Chuck Caplinger is having an opening tonight at Desert General in Twentynine Palms. Caplinger is an 85 year old-resident of Twentynine Palms, perhaps best known for the 29! sign that sits on the hillside just off of…
Flute Circle returns to Yucca Valley on Saturday evening
Old Town Yucca Valley’s Rainbow Stew will be hosting their monthly flute circle on Saturday (6/15) from 4PM to 6PM. Believed to be invented by American Indigenous people, one narrative of its origin tells the story of the woodpecker pecking…
High Desert Beekeepers meet Saturday at noon in Joshua Tree
The High Desert Beekeepers Association meeting will be tomorrow at 12 noon. They have a pretty sweet topic for June: "How do you extract honey?" Bring your bee stories and adventures to share. Learn what's in bloom in our desert…
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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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