COUNTY ADOPTS $7.6 BILLION BUDGET
The Board of Supervisors adopted the 2021-22 County budget on Tuesday, the $7.6 billion budget recognizes stability of County revenues and keeps resources available...
SCHOOL BOARD NAMES NEW BOARD MEMBER
The Morongo Unified School District board of Trustees interviewed candidates for the district’s vacant area 5 board seat at a special meeting last night....
DISPOSITION HEARING FOR YUCCA VALLEY MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE
Early disposition hearings are continuing for a Yucca Valley man arrested in November 2020, accused of child sexual abuse. The hearings are used to...
4TH ANNUAL HI-DEF FRINGE FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL ACTS
The Morongo Basin’s very own Hi-Def Fringe Festival has announced additional acts for its fourth annual event. Entertainment Reporter Charlie Thomas shares the list...
PIONEERTOWN AND LANDERS MEN ARRESTED ON A LAUNDRY LIST OF WARRANTS
A Pioneertown man was arrested Friday (June 4) on multiple felonies including being a felon in possession of an assault weapon. According to Sheriff’s...
29 PALMS HISTORICAL SOCIETY OFFERS YOUNG HISTORIAN PROGRAM
The youngsters of today are the old timers of tomorrow, and the Twentynine Palms Historical Society is encouraging youth to learn about the area’s...
SCHOOL DISTRICT PLANS SUMMER FOOD DISTRIBUTION
The weekly meal distributions at Morongo Unified School District sites may have come to an end, but the Summer meal distributions will soon take...
STATE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION HOLDS 1ST COMMUNITY INPUT MEETING TOMORROW
The California Citizens Redistricting Commission is holding its first Communities of Interest (COI) Input Meeting on Thursday, June 10. Reporter Andrew Dieleman says residents...
29 PALMS HIGH SCHOOL CROSS-COUNTRY STARTS SUMMER TRAINING
All interested students are invited to attend the Twentynine Palms High School cross country sign ups for summer training in preparation for the upcoming...
YUCCA VALLEY MAN ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT WITH FIREARM AFTER PURSUIT WITH DEPUTIES
A Yucca Valley man was arrested Saturday (June 5), accused of assault with a firearm, following a pursuit with deputies. According to Sheriff’s reports,...
Court proceeding continues for woman accused of murdering her baby
Court proceedings continued for a Twentynine Palms woman accused of assaulting and subsequently murdering her 3-month-old baby nearly six years ago.
Friday (June 4),...
YUCCA VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION: JOSHUA TREES AND VACATION HOME RENTALS
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will hold their regular meting tonight (June 8). News Director Andrew Dieleman has the agenda...
At tonight’s meeting, the Yucca...
THREE GENERALS GIVE THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE TWENTYNINE PALMS BASE
On a picture-perfect Friday morning (June 4), as the Commanding General of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and Marine Air-Ground Task Force...
SHERIFF’S HELICOPTER RESCUES HIKER AT 49 PALMS CANYON
A hiker had to be airlifted out of 49 Palms Oasis in Twentynine Palms Saturday after she became dehydrated. According to the Sheriff’s reports,...
FUNERAL SERVICES FOR SHERIFF’S SERGEANT VACA FRIDAY
Update 06-10
A funeral service will be held for Sheriff's Sergeant Dominic Vaca on Friday, June 11 at 10:00 am. Sgt. Vaca's service will be...
L.A. TIMES FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS CLIMATE CHANGE IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
The effects of short- and long-term climate change are affecting plants and animals in Joshua Tree National Park, according to a recent article in...
BIGHORN DESERT VIEW WATER TAKES UP THREE “EES”
FEES, guarantEES, and retirEES will be the topics of discussion at tonight’s 6 p.m. meeting of the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency’s board of directors....
PHONES OUT AT THE TOWN OF YUCCA VALLEY
Town of Yucca Valley offices are experiencing a current telephone/voice messaging outage. This includes Town Hall, Community Services (Recreation and Hi Desert Nature Museum),...
SCHOOL BOARD INTERVIEWS BOARD CANDIDATES TODAY
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting tonight to interview candidates for a vacant board position. News Director...
MOBILE VACCINATION CLINIC IN TWENTYNINE PALMS TOMORROW
The Morongo Basin Healthcare District’s Mobile Medical Unit is traveling throughout the Morongo Basin offering COVID-19 vaccinations. The next vaccination clinic will be tomorrow...
