Year: 2019

The Twentynine Palms City Council is composed of five district representatives, and this Fall, three seats will be up for election in districts 3, 4, and 5. All incumbents have pulled their papers and plan to run again, specificallyDistrict 3 -…

There are free food distributions this week in the high desert - Tuesday 3PM to 5PM - Spirit and Truth Worship in Twentynine Palms - MAP Wednesday 9:30AM to 11:45AM - Lutheran Church of the Desert - MAP5:00PM to 6:30PM - Twentynine Palms Food…

A back-to-school immunization event is happening this morning (August 9). The Morongo Basin Healthcare District’s Community Health Center is helping students get immunizations that are required by the Morongo Unified School District, including…

LISTEN TO THIS STORY HERE: The City of Twentynine Palms is getting another federal grant for preliminary work and public outreach for a proposed sewer system. The system, estimated at a total of $85,000,000, is proposed to be done in two initial…

The center closed for more than a week after an outbreak of Covid-19 among staff members. After quarantining, staff members have recovered and the center opens today at 9 a.m. with full services. Reach Out Morongo Basin Executive Director Robin…

The Animal Action League is holding low cost pet clinics this month where you can get your furry friend spayed, neutered, chipped or vaccinated. The Spay and Neuter clinics are by appointment only, while vaccinations and microchip services are…

Monsoons bring a lot to our desert region - the normally dry arid climate can take on the sticky feeling of more humid areas. Hopefully - that more humid air brings monsoon rains that fill up the high desert’s water table for the coming year -…

The city of Twentynine Palms is gearing up for the 86th Annual Pioneer Days October 13-16 and is now taking submissions for a related Button Design Contest. All artwork must fit on a three-inch diameter button and incorporate the theme of…

The Town of Yucca Valley's Summer Music Festival returnts to the Community Center Softball fields tonight (August 6) There will be a country music performance by The Silverados, as well as a raffle. The concert is from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00…

Roads in the Mojave National Preserve are closed due to heavy damage and washouts from monsoon rains earlier this week. Paved roads may still have heavy debris on them, with washed out shoulders and dips in the road that has gathered gravel and…

Roadwork continues on Highway 62 this weekend - but the good news is that the striping operations that have the road down to a single lane should be wrapping up by Sunday morning. The construction is taking place from Indian Canyon to Yucca Mesa…

The Twentynine Palms Art Gallery turns 70 this year - and they are looking for local food vendors to participate in year round events at the art gallery - with several key events coming up this fall. Applications are due August 15th - you must…

On Tuesday (August 2), Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in California over the spread of monkeypox. Los Angeles County quickly followed suit, declaring their own state of emergency. Though cases of the disease have been…

There will be free concerts in both Yucca Valley and 29 Palms tomorrow night. The Town of Yucca Valley's Summer Music Festival returns to the Community Center Softball fields tonight (August 6) There will be a country music performance by…