Fire in Landers leads to second arrest for man failing to register as a sex offender
A call for a fire led to the arrest of an unregistered sex offender in Landers.
Day: October 2, 2024
Yucca Valley Town Council: food vendors, support for Measures Y and Z
After several weeks of deliberation, the Yucca Valley Town Council voted to approve regulations for mobile food vendors and food vending vehicles.
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission approves Mojaveland Mini Golf
At last night's Twentynine Palms City Planning Commission Meeting, the Commissioners reviewed plans for Mojaveland, an artist-designed Miniature Golf Course, and children's art classes slated for Pioneer Park.
Wednesday Water Roundup for 10/2
Among other items in today's business at the Hi-Desert Water District, directors will hear an update on the expanded use loan program for eligible properties in the Phase 1 sewer program. It looks like those who enrolled in the program and…
Tarantulas are the march for mates in the Mojave
Have you been spotting more tarantulas around the Mojave?
Five hour standoff in Yucca Valley ends with suspected child rapist in custody
The suspect in a sexual assault on a child barricaded himself inside of Yucca Valley house this morning, beginning a five hour standoff that ended with the suspect in custody. Earlier today (September 30) at 6 a.m., deputies from the San…
Yucca Valley Town Council to review amendments to code on food vendors, housing
The Yucca Valley Town Council will consider two recent code changes presented by the Planning Commission.
Grand Marshals announced for 2024 Pioneer Days celebration
The City of Twentynine Palms announced yesterday the Grand Marshals for this year's Pioneer Days celebration as Robert “Bob” Itnyre and Cathy Jorgensen Itnyre.
California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick visits the Morongo Basin, announces ‘Our California’ project
Last Friday, Copper Mountain College welcomed California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick for Poetry and the Power of Place, Identity, and Belonging; an hour and a half long presentation that included a poetry reading from Herrick, a live discussion…
Town of Yucca Valley offers news “Draw Club” program for aspiring artists beginning Oct. 3
The Town of Yucca Valley Recreation Department proudly announces the creation of a unique series of workshops called “Draw Club” that offers instruction on how to draw from a live model.
Twentynine Palms Ladycats vs. Indio volleyball scores
The Twentynine Palms High School Ladycats volleyball teams traveled to Indio last night (September 30) for an exciting and tough loss.
Line Fire grows 3,000 acres over the weekend, new evacuation orders
Smoke from the Line Fire returned to the Morongo Basin over the weekend as the fire surged and a new evacuation order was issued for a mountain community. Hotter weather has made fighting the fire more difficult for state, county, and local fire…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission to review permit for Mojaveland miniature golf course
It may soon be putt-putt heaven, once again, as the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will review a Conditional Use Permit request for a miniature golf course. Known as Mojaveland, a vision of local artist Anna Stump, the quirky 12-hole…
Twentynine Palms Vietnamese Club Moon Festival today
The Twentynine Palms High School Vietnamese Club is putting on a Mid Autumn Moon Festival today at the high school’s cafeteria this evening. The festival will feature Lion Dance performances and photo ops, arts and crafts, along with food,…
Free screening of the mysterious Mojave Phone Booth film tonight at Copper Mountain College
Copper Mountain College continues Mojave Month, a four-week celebration of the desert ecology, history, culture, music, film, literature – and more – of our Mojave Desert home. Tonight CMC is hosting a special screening of director John Putch’s…
The Joshua Tree Gem & Mineral Show returns to the hi-desert on Wednesday 10/2
Starting Wednesday (October 2), the Gem & Mineral show brings rocks, fossils, minerals, geodes and more to it’s new venue the Joshua Tree Lake RV and Campground. This beloved event will also feature food vendors and family fun. Parking and…
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California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick visits the Morongo Basin, announces ‘Our California’ project
Last Friday, Copper Mountain College welcomed California Poet Laureate Lee…
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