73rd Grubstake Days kicks off today in Yucca Valley
Yucca Valley’s annual Grubstake Days begins today. This year commemorates the 73rd celebration of Grubstake Days, put on by the Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce. As Director Shaka Gray noted, on a recent (May 10) Up Close Show, the event is a…
High Desert Beekeepers swarm on Saturday (5/25)
The High Desert Beekeepers Association meets tomorrow (May 25). The topic for this month’s meeting is managing a hive, preventing swarming, and swarm removal. They’ll also receive an update on the live Landers swarm capture that was viewed…
JTNP Visitor Data Analyst internship application due Saturday 5/25
Joshua Tree National Park has an internship open for a Visitor Data Analyst. If you get excited by data and stats this sounds like a pretty great opportunity to pair that with the outdoors. The Visitor Data Analyst intern will review…
Man arrested in Twentynine Palms for allegedly pointing gun at father and pulling the trigger
A man was arrested for suspicion of assault with a firearm after putting a handgun to man's head and pulling the trigger. On Sunday (May 19) just before 11 p.m., Sheriff's Deputies responded to an incident in the 6000 block of Ocotillo…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission clarifies development code language around RV/boat storage, large art installations
Tuesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission met to clean up confusing and redundant language in the development code and some residents voiced concerns. With Commissioner Jessica Cure absent, the Twentynine Palms Planning…
MVCSD and Firefighters discuss staffing and preemptive vehicle maintenance at last night’s special meeting
Last night the Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors held a special meeting in Covington Park’s multipurpose room. For the first action items, the Board discussed overdue maintenance for the Fire Department’s Medic Engine…
Reach Out Morongo Basin holding Memorial Day BBQ on Friday (5/24) in Twentynine Palms
To kick off Memorial Day weekend, Reach out Morongo Basin is holding a special Memorial Day BBQ event tomorrow morning (May 24) in honor of all those who have served. This community event is free for all seniors over the age of 60, and will…
Rich Good from Twentynine Palm’s “Very Very” on Up Close Show tomorrow (5/24)
Our desert is attracting more and more interesting people with its stark beauty and quirky residents. On the Z107.7 “Up Close” tomorrow (5/24) we will meet the owner of “Very Very” in Twentynine Palms, business owner Rich Good‚ graphic designer,…
Start your own “Free Little Library” with a fun info session this Saturday in Yucca Valley (5/25)
You have probably seen them around town or in your neighborhood: little free libraries have been popping up in the last few years offering free books and other fun items to neighbors and passerbyers. Having a little library filled with books in…
Arrest made in homicide at Knott’s Sky Park
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested for investigation into the murder of a man with his dog at Knott’s Sky Park. The Sheriff’s Department says that at 7:49 p.m. Monday (May 21), deputies from the Morongo Basin Station responded to a report of…
Yucca Valley Town Council votes on organics fees, art for Summer Music Festival
The Yucca Valley Town Council decided on art for this year’s Summer Music Festival. Here is reporter Adeline J. Wells with that and more from last night’s meeting. The Yucca Valley Town Council kicked off its meeting with a public hearing…
MVCSD to discuss Fire vehicle maintenance and preliminary budget at special meeting tonight
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding a special 6 PM meeting tonight in Covington Park’s multipurpose room. For the meeting’s agenda, the Board of Directors will review, discuss, and approve the quote…
Non-lethal round used to detain man having suspected “manic episode” in Joshua Tree
Sheriff's Deputies used a beanbag round to detain a man having what deputies described as a "manic episode" in a vacation home rental. Early Sunday morning (May 19) just after 1 a.m., Sheriff's deputies responded to a report…
Local sculpture artists win 1st Place at Beverly Hills Art Show
Local artists and father and son team David and Christopher Falossi won First Place in Sculpture at the 51st annual Beverly Hills Art Show held on Saturday, May 18. Christopher Falossi and his wife Grace next to a marble carving of the…
CMC’s Commencement Week starts today (5/22)
Copper Mountain College’s Commencement Week 2024 has arrived with several ways to usher in the end of the college school year this week. Starting tonight, Wednesday, May 22nd, Registered Nursing and Vocational Nursing programs have their…
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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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