Two men were shot and killed on Saturday, September 24th in Lucerne Valley. According to the sheriff’s press release – Victor Valley Sheriff’s deputies found Jose Segundomoreno, 53, and Homero Segundovillasenor, 30, suffering from gunshot wounds near the area of Planet Road and Camp Rock Road around 9:22pm on Saturday (Sept 24). Both victims were […]
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Archaeopalooza is a great event to teach young people about the science of archaeology and the Native Americans who live in the Southern California deserts. It is also a tribute to the Desert Institute’s rock art instructor, Daniel McCarthy, who passed away in 2021. Joan Schneider will talk about “The Life and Legacy of Elizabeth […]
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The Twentynine Palms Cemetery District is celebrating Dia de los Muertos with a public event, but they need the help of artists from the community. During Dia de los Muertos, the traditional Mexican celebration of the dead, loved ones are honored with memorial altars that are decorated with flowers, sugar skulls, candles, and food. The […]
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Thursday marked the first day of Autumn – bringing some cooler weather and encouraging many to get back outside to explore the deserts that surround us. If you are looking for something to take along on your next hike – the Autumn 2022 edition of Cholla Needles: Young Writers and Artists magazine has been released. […]
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Today is National Public Lands Day – and if you are lucky enough to be listening to this in the beautiful morongo basin then you are in the perfect place to celebrate as Joshua Tree National Park has free admission all day. The national event was started in 1994 and celebrates the connection between people […]
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