If you’ve been wanting to do your part to help keep blood banks topped up in the morongo basin - you’ll have 3 different opportunities this saturday. Assignment Reporter Robert Haydon has the locations.
A vehicle check in Landers resulted in a concealed loaded handgun and suspected methamphetamine possession, according to the Morongo Basin Station’s report. On Friday September 9 - Sheriff Deputies conducted a vehicle stop in the 1800 block of Acoma Trail. The driver Roy Vanagas was found to be in possession of a loaded firearm, and suspected methamphetamine. A passenger - Darryl Solet - was also found to be in possession of suspected methamphetamine. Darryl Solet was cited and released, and the…
Vendors are being sought for a Community Health and Resource Fair in Twentynine Palms. The event, which will be held at Luckie Park on October 8, is organized by the Morongo Basin Healthcare District and the City of Twentynine Palms. They are seeking non-profit vendors who are related to healthcare or provide another important community service or resource. No fee is charged to participate. Deadline to submit vendor applications is Friday, September 23. Vendors can find the application on the…
The Mojave Desert Land Trust released their 2021 Annual Report and announced some impressive numbers when it comes to desert conservation. The Mojave Desert Land Trust’s mission is to protect the Mojave Desert ecosystem and preserve its dark night skies, clean air and water, broad views and vistas, and an abundance of native plants and animals. According to their recently released annual report - the non-profit organization added over 4,000 acres to its land trust - reaching a 100,000 acre…
On Tuesday September 6th - Sheriffs were called to check on a vehicle that was parked and appeared incapacitated on the side of the road near Samarkand Drive in Twentynine Palms. When deputies arrived they found a body near the automobile - there were no life signs and Sheriffs transferred the body to the coroner’s office. Sheriffs say there were no signs of foul play and the identity of the body is being withheld until family can be notified.…
Brush Patrol 44 from Station 44 in Twentynine Palms is assisting with the “Radford Fire” near Big Bear. The unit is part of a San Bernardino County Fire Protection District’s “Gel Task Force, a 20 person Task Force composed of smaller Brush Patrol units with special fire resistant gel, which aids in defending structures and infrastructure. The task force traveled on Tuesday to the Snow Summit ski resort near Big Bear, where they worked to protect structures and ski lift infrastructure. Though…
An investigation into a hit and run in July that resulted in two victims being airlifted to the hospital has led to an arrest of the suspected driver, according to a press release by the San Bernardino County Sheriff. Yucca Valley resident David Alderson was arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 7 for suspected felony hit and run. The detectives served a search warrant at a residence in the 58800 block of Yucca Trail, where Alderson was taken into custody without incident. During the search of the…
Go get those pets primped and pampered at the Animal Action League’s pet clinics today and tomorrow. If you have a furry friend that needs spayed, neutered, vaccinated or microchipped, the non-profit Animal Action League has low-costs services available at their main office today and tomorrow from 10AM to 2PM. Show up today (Thursday 9/8) for vaccines and microchipping - and if you need a spay or neutering appointment you can call the office at 760-366-1100 to make an appointment for…
If you were out on Highway 62 over Labor Day weekend, you may have seen the DUI checkpoint that was setup just east of Joshua Tree on Saturday, Sept 22nd.From 7PM to 2AM, the CHP did a sobriety and driver license check - they screened 573 vehicles, determined 7 of those drivers were under the influence of drugs and or alcohol - and arrested two of those for driving under the influence. There was a total of 6 DUI arrests over the holiday weekend.
If you haven’t checked out Z107.7’s podcasts - we have new episodes every week so you can listen to the sounds and voices of the hi desert, no matter where you are. The Unique Garden Show has a new episode today and the podcasts are back - you’ll find that episode and all future episodes on our site. Ben Vaughn will be exploring the magic decade of the 60’s on his latest episode - that’s airing today on Z107.7 and will be available as a podcast shortly after. Pat Kearns continues to find new…
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