YV and 29P Principals discuss MUSD’s Closed-Door Policy, safety and security for high schools
On last week’s “Up Close Show,” Gary Daigneault spoke with MUSD principals Justin Monical of Yucca Valley High School and Mike Ruggiero of 29 Palm High School, regarding September’s flare-up of on-campus violence. On the subject of campus…
Pioneer Days kicks off today in Twentynine Palms – Full Schedule
Pioneer Days kicks off in Twentynine Palms. Though most of the events will be held this weekend, including the parade, a “Wild West Hoedown,” and the firefighter’s “Pancake Breakfast,” the first event begins tonight (October 12). That’s the…
SB County Planning Commissioner pleads Guilty to Fed Charges related to Cannabis bribes
A former San Bernardino County Planning Commissioner has pled guilty to federal charges related to bribes made in the cannabis industry. The former commissioner, Gabriel Chavez, a resident of Upland, agreed to the guilty plea related to…
Twentynine Palms City Council Expands Business Loan Eligibility
The Twentynine Palms City Council meeting took just 30 minutes last night and it began with the recognition of October as Hindu Heritage Month. Paul Osterman of Charles Abbott Associates then introduced Cameron Hepperly as the city’s newest…
Morongo Unified School District Meeting Recap
At last night’s MUSD Board meeting at Joshua Tree Elementary, Assistant Superintendent Amy Woods gave a slide presentation on MUSD’s ELD Program, then answered various inquiries regarding ELD student reclassification. Program Specialist Eric…
Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees meets tomorrow (Oct 13)
The Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees meets twice tomorrow, first in regular session to discuss human resources and financial matters, then in joint session with the Morongo Unified School District Board of Directors to discuss…
Yucca Valley Airport Board of Directors meeting tonight (Oct. 12)
The Yucca Valley Airport District Board of Directors holds their regular monthly meeting tonight (October 12). The Board will consider runway repairs, new fencing and gates, as well as accounting and finance issues. The meeting is open to the…
CHP Grant aims to make motorcycle safety priority in 2023
California has more registered motorcyclists than any other state - over 750 thousand motorcycles use the Golden State’s roads and highways. The California Highway patrol will implement a yearlong federal grant aimed at decreasing the number…
Unity Home Annual Fundraiser Oct. 22
Unity Home has announced that they will be holding their Annual fundraiser. Save the date of October 22 for the Unity Home’s Wild West Showdown, which will feature live music, auctions, and barbecue from Famous Dave’s. Unity Home provides…
High Desert Sheriff’s Stations Receive Grant for Traffic Enforcement
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has been awarded a grant from the State of California to increase patrols related to traffic safety, and the High Desert’s Sheriff’s stations will see a good share of that funding. The Sheriff’s…
29 Palms City Council Meets Tonight – Business Loan Improvement Program money still available
Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council faces a short agenda that begins with introductions of more new city employees.The council will then discuss the possible expansion of the Business Loan Improvement Program. Last year, the council…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission to review native plant and building permits
After reviewing native plant permits, the Yucca Valley Planning Commission will consider a request for approval for a construction and development project previously analyzed under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Scheduled for…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency meeting agenda for Oct. 11
Listen to this story here: If all goes as expected at tonight’s (October 11, 2022). 6 p.m. meeting of the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency, adding a new water meter to an undeveloped property in Landers or Flamingo Heights goes up 3.44…
Changes Come to the Pioneer Days Parade
This year’s Pioneer Days parade will feature some familiar voices in a new location. The 86th annual Parade starts at 10:00 am this Saturday (October 15) and will follow the same route from years past, starting on State Route 62 at Split Rock…
Website Upgrades are Coming
Hello Morongo Basin and listeners around the world right here on z1077fm.com! My name is Robert Haydon and you may have heard me on the radio from time to time – I’m also working with the entire team here to bring more local news, events and…
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Desert Hardware has been the DIY spot in Twentynine Palms for 71 years
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