Runners, walkers and fitness enthusiasts from throughout the desert area are training for the 23rd Annual Grubstakes 10K, 5K and 2K Run to be held in Yucca Valley on Sunday, May 26, 2013. The Grubstakes Run is open to experienced and novice athletes of all ages and fitness levels. While the 10K (6.2 miles) and 5K (3.1 miles) runs are timed competitive events, the 2K Run/Walk (1.24 miles) is a favorite of those who wish to participate in a healthful but non-competitive event. Read the rest of this entry »

The Town of Yucca Valley invites the public to attend a budget question and answer session on Thursday, May 16th from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the Yucca Room of the Yucca Valley Community Center. The session is scheduled immediately prior to the Special Town Council Meeting that begins at 6:00 pm. The public is encouraged to drop in anytime during the 2-hour session and provide their written questions. Read the rest of this entry »

The Town of Yucca Valley has announced the details of a re-designed summer aquatics program that will commence the week of June 17th at the community pool located on the Yucca Valley High School campus. Read the rest of this entry »

Due to the recent reorganization of the Town of Yucca Valley’s Community Services Department, several scheduled events have been postponed until further notice. These two new events, the Run for the Arts 5k and art show scheduled for May 5^th and the Kids’ Tinman Triathlon slated for June 8^th, may be reconsidered for future programming.

The Town will announce its suite of summer programs and events with the distribution of the Experience Yucca Valley activity guide in mid-May. For additional information regarding recreational programs, visit the Town website at www.yucca-valley.org or call the Community Services office at 760-369-7211.

From Tuesday, April 2nd to Saturday April 6th, 2013, the Yucca Valley Animal Shelter will be reducing the adoption fees for all of their adoptable cats 6 months and older to $20.00 each! All cats adopted will be (or already are) spayed or neutered, and vaccinated. Read the rest of this entry »