A year ago, the Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) was enacted to protect the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the state’s renewable energy and housing development priorities. Part of this effort is the…
For the last couple weeks the Twentynine Palms Senior Center has been doing double-duty as a “cooling center,” and that only happens when the heat index hovers around above 115 degrees. This last Wednesday by 3 o’clock in the afternoon, we hit…
At yesterday’s (7/11) Copper Mountain College Board meeting, a letter of resignation was read from District 4 trustee Liz Meyer. Meyer, 79, resigned effective July 1st. She has served on the College Board since 2005, including four terms as…
Just before 5 a.m. today (July 11), engines from County Fire responded to a structure fire in the 62000 block Valle Vista in Twentynine Palms. Crews arrived to find a house and two vehicles on fire, and County Fire was joined by units from the…
A convicted felon was arrested in Twentynine Palms for suspicion of child abuse and battery. On Saturday at around 11:30 p.m., County Sheriff's Deputies contacted Alfred Romero, Jr., in the 6000 block of Alpine Ave. in Twentynine Palms.…
A fire in Landers led to one arrest for suspicion of resisting arrest and an investigation into possible arson by the County. At around 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday (July 9), San Bernardino County Fire crews responded to a report of a fire in a detached…
A fire at an apartment complex in Twentynine Palms sent three people to the hospital. At 8 a.m. on Tuesday morning (July 9), San Bernardino County Fire and County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report of a fire at an apartment complex in…
Author Susan Rukeyser. Photo by Sandra Goodin Local author Susan Rukeyser will be celebrating the release of her new novel The Worst Kind of Girl this Friday at Hi-Desert Times Magazines on Friday (7/12) in Twentynine Palms. Presented by Red…
The Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA ) was enacted with the aim of protecting the culturally and ecologically important tree while supporting the state’s renewable energy and housing development priorities. Part of this effort is…
If the sizzling sun has you seeking shade when soaking in the sites and sounds of the summer’s seasonal splendor - then you aren’t alone. The Mojave Desert Tortoise can be a rare site to see out in the open desert, and as summer hits us with…
After buying an unknowingly loaded gun at a yard sale, a Yucca Valley man accidentally shot himself in the foot. At around 10:45 p.m. on Monday morning (July 8), a woman called 911 saying her boyfriend had accidentally shot himself in the…
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission kicked off their meeting by considering an application by the Tiny Pony Tavern. The proposal includes a 533-square-foot covered patio expansion to the current outdoor space including 20 additional seats. The…
The regular meeting for the Yucca Valley Airport District scheduled for this evening (July 10) has been canceled due to a lack of quorum. The board will meet next in regular session on August 14. Previous meetings:…
The Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees meets in regular session tomorrow (July 11) to consider changes to policies related to flag display, consider the school's organizational chart, and receive a report on student life on campus.…
At their meeting on June 25th at Joshua Tree Elementary, The Morongo Unified School District Board of Education discussed safety projects, local indicators, and goals for the 24-25 school year. The meeting kicked off with a safety…
You’ve heard us and everyone else talk about it - triple digit temps continue to batter the Basin with unrelenting heat during the day, with barely a reprieve at night. The National Weather Service, National Park Service, State and County…
Ballots are still being counted today, but 100% of local polling precincts have…
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