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Morongo Basin homeless numbers decrease, increase in Twentynine Palms and Wonder Valley
San Bernardino County Point-in-Time Count (PITC) reveals some victories and defeats in number of homeless The annual San Bernardino County…
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Historical Highlight: An ownership battle for a meteorite
It’s been 48 years since three miners discovered something much more than gold in Old Woman Mountains near Cadiz. In…
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Historical Highlight: A desert airport becomes Landers, California
Landers lies on the northern edge of our Morongo Basin. The small community began as a remote airstrip in the…
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KEEP KIDS SAFE AROUND SWIMMING POOLS THIS SUMMER
Summer months means more time cooling off around water, which is why San Bernardino County is reminding everyone they need…
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HEALTHCARE DISTRICT BOARD MEETS TONIGHT
The Morongo Basin healthcare District Board of Directors will meet in regular session tonight (July 14). The meeting will be…
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A REMINDER ABOUT THE MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER BORDERS
The United States Marine Corps reminds local residents to respect the Combat Center’s base boundaries when off-roading near the installation.…
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NEW STUDY REVEALS HEALTH BENEFITS OF DESERT RAIN
A new study reveals the many benefits of desert rain. An article by Mikayla Mace Kelley for University Communications details…
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A REMINDER ABOUT CURRENT FIRE DANGER
San Bernardino County Fire Department reminds citizens and visitors to the Morongo Basin to be cautious and diligent when in…
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FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS IN YUCCA VALLEY AND TWENTYNINE PALMS
The Town of Yucca Valley Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Spectacular at Brehm Park will feature special enhancements to…
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SAN BERNARDINO URGES FIREWORK SAFETY
Wildfire season is here and fire safety awareness is essential during the hot, dry summer. With the Fourth of July…
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SUMMER AQUATICS PROGRAMS IN FULL SWING
The Town of Yucca Valley’s 2022 summer aquatics program is offering Water Fun and Fitness drop-in sessions this summer. The…
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AUDITIONS FOR FAMILY FAVORITE “SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK LIVE” TO KICK OFF THEATRE 29 2022 – 23 SEASON
Theatre 29 will be announcing their upcoming 2022 – 23 season slate on August 12, but we have a sneak…
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NEW ART EXHIBITS IN TWENTYNINE PALMS AND JOSHUA TREE
New exhibits go on display at Art Galleries in 29 Palms and Joshua Tree today. The 29 Palms Art Gallery…
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LANE CLOSURES IN YUCCA VALLEY JULY 5 THROUGH JULY 8
Yucca Valley Town Council has started the annual slurry seal project, crack sealing of all streets, as well as replacement…
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FOURTH OF JULY HOLIDAY BRINGS CAPACITY CROWDS TO JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
The Fourth of July weekend will be a busy one for Joshua Tree National Park. Crowded conditions create limited parking,…
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GROCERY OUTLET LAUNCHES LOCAL FOOD DRIVE
Grocery Outlet launched its twelth consecutive Independence From Hunger Food Drive to combat food insecurity. Through July 31, the campaign…
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STATUS OF THE WESTERN JOSHUA TREE IN BUREAUCRATIC LIMBO
The iconic western Joshua tree remains in a state of bureaucratic limbo. While it was not added as a threatened…
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COYOTES MORE ACTIVE AS SUMMER ARRIVES, HOW TO AVOID INTERACTION
With summer upon us, coyotes in the Morongo Basin are in their normal denning season caring for newborn pups and…
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LANDERS MAN ACCUSED OF ATTEMPTED MURDER AND FALSE IMPRISONMENT
A Landers man was arrested Sunday, accused of attempted murder and false imprisonment. Deputies responded to the 2900 block of…
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WONDER VALLEY MAN ACCUSED OF BRANDISHING A FIREARM AND DEATH THREATS
A Wonder Valley man was arrested, accused of brandishing a firearm and threatening to kill his former landlord. According to…
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