Listen here: To guide the evolution of local creatives, the Public Arts Advisory Committee (PAAC) in Twentynine Palms created a mentorship program benefitting the entire community. But first came Workshop29, a series of arts and culture…
Mil-Tree, whose mission is to create community between veterans, service members and civilians through shared experiences, projects and creative expression, proudly host their final entry in their “Tapestries of Transformation” project May 4th.…
The world of funding measures can often be dry and overlooked. However, there are significant benefits to understanding the tax measures that may slightly impact the pocketbook but can significantly impact our collective livelihood. For…
Listen here: The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is a great place to go if you are looking for a little taste of the outdoors... indoors. Museum director Celeste Hildebrand sums it up best: Visitors check out the geology room at the Hi-Desert…
Listen to this story here: Janet Kodish: “You got to have a hardware store! You got to have a market… you got to have a gas station.. And you got to have a hardware store!” Store owner Janet Kodish stands in one of the original…
Listen here: It's spring in the desert, and the flora and fauna are booming here in the Morongo Basin. But there is a particular combination of those two things that don't go together - - small animals and foxtail grass. A common name…
Meyer Stump Productions is presenting a multimedia event on Wednesday at Copper Mountain College’s Bell Center, including a documentary screening and art exhibition, focusing on four Morongo Basin veterans and active-duty military as its…
Gabriel Buerkens, 15 years old. Gabriel Buerkens is a 15 year old from Yucca Valley who has been reported as missing. The Morongo Basin Sheriff's Station received information that the teenager may be in Long Beach, California. Due to…
I was driving back home on the 247 from a few weekends ago when I passed Sawtooth Canyon Campground - situated about halfway between Barstow and Lucerne Valley. I was doing my favorite type of traveling - the kind with no itinerary or…
A proposed 184-acre solar array in Twentynine Palms was the sole and hot topic at an early public meeting last Thursday in Luckie Park. It was led by City of Twentynine Palms Community Development Director Keith Gardner and Nicole Criste - a…
Wildflower season is one of the most stunning times here in the hi-desert, and everybody knows it. Locals wait with bated-breath for our expansive earthy vistas to pop with yellow, orange and purple punctuation, and once the word is out on…
Listen here: Tripod is the beloved, and some might even say iconic three-legged coyote spotted frequently in Twentynine Palms, and even as part of a mural on the side of one local business. Though coyotes have a fearsome reputation as…
Correction: An earlier version of this story stated that the MDLT oversees 120,000 acres of the Mojave Desert. They currently manage 60,000 acres, but have protected 120,000 acres since 2006. 60,000 acres have been transferred over to federal…
A damaged bridge has led to the closure of National Trails Highway between Amboy and Kelbaker Road, and repairs are expected to take another three weeks. This closes a major throughway used to connect the Morongo Basin and Las Vegas. San…
More than 3.27 million people entered the gates of Joshua Tree National Park last year and predictably, not all are prepared for the harsh desert climate. The park’s Preventative Search and Rescue (PSAR) program aims to help visitors on the…
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