Year: 2024
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Local News
What is the Chamber of Commerce?
A chamber of commerce is an organization commonly found in many municipalities. For Morongo Basin residents, it might be known…
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Medical CEO Karen Faulis on Friday’s Z107.7 “Up Close” show
Faulis was a nurse prior to becoming CEO at two of Desert Care Network’s three area hospitals — JFK Memorial…
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YVHS Girls Soccer raises $5000 in sold-out fundraiser
The Yucca Valley High School Girls Soccer Booster hosted a fundraiser for the Lady Trojans Soccer Team, and they said…
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Neighbor dispute devolves into threats and suspected assault in Twentynine Palms
A man was arrested for investigation into assault after threatening a neighbor with a spike and threatening to kill his…
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Twentynine Palms City Council discusses budget and community grants
The meeting began with a presentation to the Twentynine Palms High School Basketball Team, rewarding them with a cash reward…
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Yucca Valley Planning Commission paved the way for further discussion for food truck vending on sidewalks, private property
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission held a third round of discussions on outdoor sidewalk displays commonly found at secondhand stores…
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“Legomation” summer class teaches computer science and engineering
If your kids want to learn computer science and robotics through the use of Lego, the Town of Yucca Valley…
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Twentynine Palms Elementary teacher and student honored for excellence by Rotary
A teacher and student from Twentynine Palms Elementary School were honored for excellence by the Twentynine Palms Rotary Club earlier…
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Man with active warrant attempts to enter Combat Center’s main gate, arrested
A man with an active warrant was arrested while attempting to enter the Marine Base in Twentynine Palms. On Wednesday…
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Wonder Valley fire claims vacant house Monday night (5/27)
A fire claimed a vacant house in Wonder Valley last night (May 27) A person dialed 911 to report what…
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City & Town Meetings
Twentynine Palms City Council talks money tonight
Tuesday evening, the Twentynine Palms City Council will gather for a public hearing on revisions to the General Fund, and…
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City & Town Meetings
Yucca Valley Planning Commission to consider food trucks, sidewalk sales
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will host another review on pop-ups on Highway 62. At recent meetings in both November…
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“Dessert Soiree” fundraiser provides sweet new Minivan to Reach Out Morongo Basin
A hi-desert non-profit received an additional service van to assist with providing disabled and senior citizens with rides, as the…
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Featured Stories
California provides renters with rights against housing discrimination
Under state and federal fair housing laws, tenants are protected against illegal discrimination by housing providers. Here are the five…
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Joshua Tree VFW is a place for those who returned to remember the ones that did not
I wanted to talk to Veterans about memorial day, so when I contacted the Commander of the Joshua Tree VFW…
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“In Flanders Field” by John McRae, read by Ben Lawless of the Joshua Tree VFW
“In Flanders Fields” is a poem written during the First World War by Canadian physician Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae. It’s being…
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Memorial Day Ceremony tonight in Twentynine Palms starting at 6PM
The memory of military heroes who fell in the line of duty will be honored today, as part of a…
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MVCSD meets on Memorial Day for FEMA funding
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding a special 2 PM meeting on Monday, May…
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Mil-tree garden growing community, connection, and food at Joshua Tree Retreat Center
Cheryl Montelle, founder, and visionary of Mil-Tree, received an initial grant in October 2023 to build a potting shed designed…
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Free desert native plants may be hiding in your weeds
Chia are a nice native that can pop up in a yard. Let it grow and go to seed for…
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