State Rt. 18 from hi-dez to Big Bear down to one lane this week
If you’re traveling from the hi-desert to Big Bear this week, expect delays on State Route 18. Caltrans will be replacing culverts along the highway from Lucerne Valley to Big Bear Dam, and only one lane will be open to traffic in both…
Morongo Valley special roads district meeting in Covington Park (4/30)
There is good news for Morongo Valley residents who are tired of their washed-out dirt roads—a special roads district is being formed for locals, by locals, and the first meeting is Tuesday at 6 PM in Covington Park’s Mesquite Room. Join your…
73rd National Day of Prayer in Twentynine Palms Thursday (5/2)
The national day of observance is held on the first Thursday of may, and is recognized locally by the 29 Palms Ministerial Association. They will hold three services throughout the day in Twentynine Palms, each led by city council member and…
A change of production and a Nun-Tacular cast announced at Theatre 29
Earlier this season, Theatre 29 announced the desert debut of the Off-Broadway musical “Disenchanted” as part of their 2023-24 season. Due to unforeseen casting difficulties, they were not able to continue that project. Director Charles…
Remembering Chris Plummer, 1968-2024
Chris Plummer, loving husband and devoted father, passed away suddenly on January 5, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of his family and friends. He was born in…
Exploring family ties in Morongo Valley and beyond through the roots of musician Sean Wheeler
Update - we previously uploaded the shorter version of this story below. The longer version is now in it's place. Listen to the longer version here: One of the highlights of the upcoming Morongo Daze music festival is “desert legend” Sean…
Free and Easy: The Hi-Desert Nature Museum’s diverse exhibits make it fun for everyone
Listen here: The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is a great place to go if you are looking for a little taste of the outdoors... indoors. Museum director Celeste Hildebrand sums it up best: Visitors check out the geology room at the Hi-Desert Nature…
Morongo Basin Healthcare and Yucca Valley hold free health fair this Saturday (4/27)
Free health screenings are just a small part of what’s planned for this Saturday’s (April 27, 2024) Health & Community Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Yucca Valley Community Center complex. In addition to free screenings, and…
Workshop29 celebrates with free show at Freedom Plaza today (4/27)
Listen here: A celebration event on Saturday will show off the artistic achievements made by the Workshop29 program over the last several months in Twentynine Palms. The free event will showcase the dancing, singing, writing, and…
Alchemy Arts Collective presents film/dance performance at Joshua Tree Retreat Center
A dance, film, and performance piece inspired by the natural environment in and around Joshua Tree National Park will be held this Saturday at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center. The Alchemy Arts Collective presents “Chasing the Light,” a show that…
Thought Theatre combines creativity and healing at event April 27 & 28
Thought Theatre will be hosting, “Surviving and Thriving: creativity after and during illness” as a FREE community event made possible by a grant from the Public Arts Advisory Committee of Twentynine Palms, exploring the role of creativity in…
Yucca Valley Airport showing off planes Sunday morning
The Yucca Valley Airport will be showing off airplanes of all vintages - weather permitting - from 10AM to 12PM this Sunday. Park in the Copper Room parking lot off Aviation Dr., bring the kids and your camera and take some pictures of some neat…
Vehicle rollover from suspected DUI leaves two injured in Twentynine Palms
A suspected DUI rollover in Twentynine Palms left two people with injuries. Early Wednesday (April 24) just before 5 a.m., deputies received a report of a traffic collision near Sullivan Road and Hatch Road. A witness said that they heard car…
Twentynine Palms’ TBID awards grants to 18 local events
The Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District held their meeting yesterday at Twentynine Palms City Hall to approve special event grants. With $200,000 in grant funds TBID will award to local event planners, City Hall was packed…
Yucca Valley Fire Station #41 moving into new building and location
Yucca Valley’s Fire Station #41 will be moving to a new location and officials say it won’t be moving too far, according to an updated plan. At this week’s meeting of the County Board of Supervisors, the board approved a commitment to purchase a…
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Thanksgiving Food Basket giveaway at The Way Station in Joshua Tree this Tuesday (11/26)
The Way Station will be giving out food boxes and turkeys tomorrow morning at 8…
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