CHAMBER MUSIC AT THE HIGH DESERT MUSEUM

The Hi-Desert Nature Museum holds its second Chamber Music Matinee, “Almost Baroque,” on Sunday, June 12, at 2:00 p.m. for a delightfully unique selection of late Renaissance to early Baroque compositions. “Almost Baroque” will feature work…

ASSISTANCE FOR COVID-19 CAUSED FUNERALS AVAILABLE

If you are a U.S. citizen, a non-citizen national, or a qualified alien who lost someone to Covid-19 and had to pay for the funeral, burial, or cremation costs, you may be eligible for FEMA funeral assistance. Please note that the death must…

COUNTY SEEKING APPLICANTS FOR THE GRAND JURY

Applications for the San Bernardino County 2023 Civil Grand Jury are now being accepted. Successful applicants will serve as Grand Jury for the 2023 calendar year beginning January 1. The Grand Jury is charged with investigating all aspects…

ELK FIRE UPDATE: 75% CONTAINED

Firefighters have been able to hold the perimeter of the Elk Fire at around 431 acres, with 107 acres of park land burned. The fire is 75% contained, and firefighters are continuing to work with the goal of full suppression. The area around…

GRUBSTAKE DAYS KIDS DAY EVENTS TOMORROW

Monday, May 30 will be Grubstake Kids’ Day at the Boys & Girls Club located at 56525 Little League Drive from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Kids can enjoy crafts, water games, family activities and jumpers. BBQ, snacks and snow cones are…

BLOOD DONATIONS ARE DESPERATELY NEEDED

Officials at LifeStream Blood Bank, which provides blood products and services to more than 80 Southern California hospitals, are urging residents to help the community battle back against a severe blood shortage. Currently, there is less…

CHILDREN’S SWIMMING CLASSES OFFERED

The Town of Yucca Valley Aquatics Program will hold Children’s Learn-to-Swim classes this summer at the Yucca Valley High School. Six levels will be offered, from parent/baby classes to advanced swim techniques. The cost is $54 for a two-week…

MORE GRUBSTAKE DAYS EVENTS SET FOR TOMORROW

Grubstake Days weekend continues in Yucca Valley tomorrow Sunday, May 29. The event features several events, including the Go for the Gold 10K/5K Run and 2K Walk which begins at 8:00 a.m. at Yucca Valley High School. Regular on-site sign-up…

CAUTION URGED DURING COYOTE DENNING SEASON

With summer approaching, coyotes in the Morongo Basin are in their denning season caring for newborn pups and may be spotted more frequently as they go in search of food, water and shelter. This puts outside pets — and at times people — at risk…