Tag: morongo basin

KIDNAPPING IN LANDERS

An Indio man was arrested Friday evening after he kidnapped his girlfriend at gunpoint. According to a Sheriff’s press release, about 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jerry Colvin, 46, refused to allow his 46-year-old girlfriend leave her home in the 58000…

ASSAULT IN WALMART

Ronald Espinoza thought he was just being neighborly when he offered his used newspaper to the man sitting with him in the automotive section at Wal-Mart about 11:30 Friday morning. But Jose Reyes, 34, of Yucca Valley, mistook the 65-year-old…

RANGER PROGRAMS IN JTNP

An outing in Joshua Tree National Park can be an educational experience for the entire family. Ranger Pat Pilcher urges you to take advantage of ranger-led programs… May is a great month to experience Joshua Tree National Park. There are…

DESERT OASES TOUR

The Morongo Basin Historical Society will host a tour of the five historic desert oases in Morongo Valley on Saturday, June 1. Surface water in the desert is a rare sight, and Morongo Valley has five of the six ancient water sources found in the…

YVHS PERFORMING ARTS EXTRAVAGANZA

Come experience the artistic talents of Yucca Valley High School students at the 1st Visual and Performing Arts Extravaganza, on Saturday, June 1st, starting at 2:00 PM. The event will kick off with an outdoor concert by the concert choir,…

MEMORIAL DAY AT JT MEMORIAL PARK

The Joshua Tree Memorial Park will hold its 12th annual Memorial Day Observance this Monday, May 27. There will be military speakers, a release of white doves, live music, a free barbecue, raffles for charity, and more. The event will be held…