Twentynine Palms woman arrested for suspected child abuse
A Twentynine Palms woman was arrested for suspicion of assaulting her children, and she is facing charges related to child abuse and drugs.
Year: 2020
National Park Services announces new Superintendent for Mojave National Preserve
The National Park Service has announced a new superintendent for our neighboring National Preserve to the north. Ray McPadden has been chosen to serve as the superintendent of Mojave National Preserve - headquartered in Kelso, California and…
“Wonka” plays for free tonight in Twentynine Palms for return of Summer Movie Series
The outdoor movie screenings hosted by the city of Twentynine Palms Parks & Recreation Department proudly presents the return of the Summer Movie Series are moving indoors and begin tonight. The City's Summer Movie Series will be…
Community Outreach advocates on “Up Close Show” tomorrow (6/14)
Our Sheriff’s Department has made remarkable inroads into lessening the effects of homelessness and recidivism. Friday morning (June 14), Captain James Porter of the Community Service and Outreach Division, Sgt. Jamie Marshall from the Hope…
Donate Blood tomorrow in Twentynine Palms and enter to win a 2024 Toyota SUV
In honor of World Blood Donor Day tomorrow (June 14), the City of Twentynine Palms has teamed up to hold a blood drive tomorrow morning, during which donors will have a chance to win a 2024 Toyota SUV. The blood drive will be held from 8 a.m.…
Hi-Desert Medical Center and Copper Mountain College working together on next generation of nurses
On May 31, Up Close Show Host Gary Daigneault interviewed CEO Karen Faulis and Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer Kathleen Moore. As the Chief Nursing Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Kathleen Moore plays a crucial role in…
New trial date set for hit-and-run suspect Troy Reynolds
The suspect in a hit-and-run that resulted in the death of a Yucca Valley teenager was in court this morning for an early disposition hearing. Troy Reynolds is accused of leaving the scene of a suspected collision on Highway 62 that claimed the…
County: State-mandated study finds unincorporated areas affected by STRs
Yesterday morning in San Bernardino, County Supervisors held an extended public hearing and then approved a $9.8 billion county budget. In an afternoon session, the board took up the issue of local housing and short-term vacation rentals. County…
Twentynine Palms City Council Meeting reviews budget changes
At last night's meeting, the City Council proclaimed June 19 as Juneteenth, and the entire month of June as LBGTQ+ Pride Month. Chelsi Chastain from Copper Mountain College received the Pride proclamation and announced a "Lunch and…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission votes to update ground disturbing policy
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission considered the Ground Disturbing Permit Policy. Since 2022, the town's policy has stated that all ground-disturbing projects requiring a building permit must submit both a Native Plant Permit and a…
MUSD Board of Trustees discuss Proposed Budget and Fund Balance at last night’s meeting
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees held their regular 6 PM meeting last night at Joshua Tree Elementary. With their Proposed Budget and Fund Balance study session going overtime twenty minutes into the scheduled regular…
Yucca Valley Airport District meeting tonight
The Yucca Valley Airport district meets in regular session tonight (June 12) where they will access fees and gate access card applications. The board will also receive an update from the airport manager and continue their discussion regarding…
CMC Board of Trustees meets Thursday (6/13)
The Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees meets in regular session tomorrow afternoon (June 13.) The board will consider their latest star award recipient, Kim Martin and will recommend granting Faculty member Cathy Jorgensen Itnyre the…
Joshua Tree man suspected of assault arrested at Banning hospital
The suspect in a Joshua Tree assault was arrested at a Banning Hospital days after an alleged violent incident. On May 28, San Bernardino County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a violent family dispute in the 62000 block of…
Protect California Deserts holds info session ahead of Friday’s BLM meeting on Chuckwalla Nat. Monument
Members from Protect California Deserts (PDC) met last night to give an overview of the proposed Chuckwalla National Monument located south of Joshua Tree National Park, which also served a primer for a Bureau of Land Management-led community…
Twentynine Palms City Council agenda for tonight’s meeting (6/11)
At their meeting tomorrow night, the Twentynine Palms City Council will proclaim June 19 as Juneteenth and June as LGBTIQA+ Month. The Council will also recognize Larry Bowden for his service as Interim City Manager and receive a presentation by…
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Sky Village Swap Meet’s sudden closure due to ADA lawsuit and cost of compliance
This weekend (11/30, 12/1) will be the final two days for the swap meet, which…
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