Joshua Tree book fair to be held at the Beatnik Lounge this Friday
This Friday, April 19th starting at noon, Joshua Tree’s Beatnik Lounge will be hosting a Book Fair, for writers, readers, and listeners alike. Starting at 12PM, local writers will be displaying their books for a meet and greet. At 2 PM there…
County Sheriff’s Search & Rescue fleet gets a major upgrade
As more visitors come into the Morongo Basin and the National Park - San Bernardino County Search and Rescue prepare for the possibility of lost hikers or campers in the nearly 1500 square miles of the Morongo Basin. The San Bernardino County…
Deputies seize 12 firearms, arrest suspects on possession and manufacturing charges
An investigation into a verbal altercation in Yucca Valley led to the arrest of two people and the seizure of several illegal firearms and tools allegedly used to create "ghost guns." Yesterday morning at around 8:20 a.m., County…
Injured hiker on Pacific Crest Trail airlifted to safety
A hiker injured in the wilderness outside of Morongo Valley was located and airlifted to safety on Monday morning (April 15). At around 7:40 a.m. on Monday morning, an unidentified person hiking the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail requested…
Yucca Valley Town Council approves location for new monument sign
The Yucca Valley Town Council unanimously approved the location for a new monument sign on the west end of town. The current sign is located on private property; the town has been interested in establishing a new sign on public property as part…
Onaga 3rd grade author recognized alongside Greenleaf Scholarship recipient at last night’s MUSD meeting
Last night, the Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees held their regular 6PM meeting at Joshua Tree Elementary, following a special MUSD/CMC joint meeting at 4 PM. Greenleaf Scholarship recipient S.E. Davis, Photo by Gabriel…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission digs into development code
Listen here: Last night, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission hosted three public hearings, mostly relating to development code updates. But first, the commission touched on changes to the General Plan, namely, the addition of the Equity and…
MVCSD holds regular 6 PM meeting tonight and special meeting 8 AM this Sunday
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding their regular 6 PM meeting tonight in Covington Park’s multipurpose room, as well as a special meeting this Sunday for a budget workshop. Addressing ongoing budget…
USDA Food Distribution this Thursday at Yucca Valley Senior Center, Morongo Valley church
Free food packages will be distributed on Thursday (April 18) by Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County. Families and individuals are invited to come get free food from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Yucca Valley Senior Center,…
Domestic battery suspect previously arrested for allegedly driving wrong way on Hwy. 62
A man out on bail for suspicion of driving under the influence was arrested on Saturday for investigation into domestic battery. Sheriff’s Deputies assigned to Twentynine Palms responded to a report of domestic assault from Cheyenne Michaels,…
Yucca Valley Town Council to consider new location for monument sign
The Yucca Valley Town Council will receive an update on the town’s Beautification project at tonight’s meeting. Town staff has been considering a new location for a monument sign on the west end of town; the current sign is located on private…
MUSD/CMC joint meeting tonight at 4 PM, regular MUSD meeting at 6 PM
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees will hold their regular 6 PM meeting tonight at Joshua Tree Elementary, after their special joint meeting with Copper Mountain College at 4 PM. For the special joint meeting, also held at JT…
Partners Against Violence holding open house today (4/16)
Partners Against Violence is holding an open house event today at their Morongo Basin office in conjunction with Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Partners Against Violence provides free support for victims of sexual assault and violence, and…
Desert Wise Landscape Tour showing off native gardens and water-conscious designs this Sunday (4/21)
The annual Desert-Wise Landscape Tour offered by the Morongo Basin Conservation Association is happening this Sunday, April 21, between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. The public is invited to visit five home sites and one demonstration garden located in…
Art Queen complex in Joshua Tree sold to LA based non-profit AHA Projects
Listen here: Art Queen, the iconic community public space in downtown Joshua Tree for music, art and local vendors, has been sold to a Los Angeles-based non-profit. The complex, which covers more than one acre on the south side of Twentynine…
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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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