From the archive: This story originally published in The Desert Sun in 2019. On this south-facing slope in Morongo Valley there is a forest of very old Yucca schidigera, known as the Mojave yucca.
The spiky desert succulents typically blossom beginning in late February. But this season, many started growing flowers up to ...
A sluggish start wasn’t enough to stop the Yucca Valley Trojans from continuing their undefeated Desert Valley League season Friday in a 43-3 victory over Desert Mirage. “We felt comfortable going in, ...
It took the Yucca Valley offense a while to solve the stingy Desert Hot Springs defense, but the Trojans figured out their former DVL mates and pulled away for a 28-7 victory on Friday. The game was ...
The Desert Valley League used to have eight high schools, but this year it was reduced to just four. At the DVL swim meet on Tuesday, it felt like just two teams. All 22 events in the meet were won by ...
Part of the proposed location of a "glampsite" development called Flamingo 640. A “glampsite,” or glamor campsite, development known as Flamingo 640 is proposed in the high desert north of Yucca ...
Palm Springs has had its fair share of time in the spotlight, but a new Apple TV+ show gives the high desert its 15 minutes of fame. The aptly-named series "High Desert," starring Academy Award winner ...