BLOOD DRIVE IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW

Blood drives are considered an essential service, and blood donations are way down due to the pandemic. Blood is desperately needed; a blood drive...

TWENTYNINE PALMS PLANNING COMMISSION: HEARINGS ON A VHR AND A PERMIT REDUCTION

The Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will meet this evening to host two public hearings regarding an application for a vacation home rental and another...

TWENTYNINE PALMS FIRE LEAVES FAMILY HOMELESS

A family is temporarily homeless following a fire in Twentynine Palms Monday afternoon. Fire crews were called to the 72100 block of Sunnyslope Drive...

AN ALERT FROM SATELLITE RADIO RESULTS IN AN ARREST

A Yucca Valley man was arrested Friday (May 14), thanks to the help of SiriusXM. Just before 9:30 a.m., deputies were notified by the...

YUCCA VALLEY MAN ACCUSED OF SHOOTING A PELLET GUN AT A CAR

A Yucca Valley man was arrested Sunday (May 16), accused of felony vandalism. Shortly after 8 a.m., sheriff deputies responded to a residence near...

STATE OFFERS A TIP LINE FOR ILLEGAL MARIJUANA GROWS

California’s Department of Food and Agriculture’s CalCannabis Division regulates pot growers statewide. It operates a toll-free hotline for the public to report suspected illegal...

TWENTYNINE PALMS CEMETERY BOARD MEETS THIS AFTERNOON

The Twentynine Palms Cemetery District Board of Trustees will hold its regular meeting 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 18. The trustees will hear an update...

STATE PRE-SCHOOLS ACCEPTING ELIGIBILITY FORMS

State preschools in Yucca Valley and Twentynine Palms are accepting eligibility forms for children ages 3 to 5 years old for the 2021-2022 school...

SCHOOL DISTRICT ACCEPTING VIRTUAL ACADEMY APPLICATIONS

Applications are now available for the 2021-2022 Virtual Academy through the Morongo Unified School District. Reporter Andrew Dieleman has more on the program and...

TORTOISE ROCK JOB FAIR AT THEATRE 29 TODAY

Tortoise Rock Casino will host a job fair today (Tuesday, May 18) as the facility looks to fill dozens of openings. The hiring event...

WILDCAT BASEBALL LOSES TO CATHEDRAL CITY

In high school sports, the Twentynine Palms High School baseball team lost to Cathedral City, 8-5.

WILDCAT BOYS AND GIRLS SWIM PAST COACHELLA VALLEY

The Twentynine Palms High School swim team met Coachella Valley High School at Luckie Park to win both the girls’ and boys’ meets, with...

COUNTY SUPERVISORS TO GREENLIGHT 2 LOCAL PROJECTS TOMORROW

At tomorrow’s regular 10 a.m. meeting of county supervisors in San Bernardino, board approval of two local projects is expected to see both break...

2 SMALL FIRES FRIDAY

San Bernardino County firefighters responded to two small fires Friday. Battalion Chief Bob Evans said there was a motorhome fire in Western Hills Estates...

SINGLE VEHICLE ROLLOVER IN TWENTYNINE PALMS SATURDAY

A man was injured in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Twentynine Palms Saturday. Just before noon, Morongo Basin Ambulance was called to the crash...

AVOID THE REMOTE DESKTOP SCAM

Earlier this week, a Yucca Valley woman fell victim to a remote desktop scam and is now out $5,000. These scams are common, in...

SCHOOL DISTRICT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR VACANT SEAT

The Morongo Unified School District board of trustees voted unanimously on Thursday, March 13, to appoint a replacement trustee to fill the vacant board...

YUCCA VALLEY SUNSET ROTARY SHREDDING EVENT SATURDAY

As the tax season ends, it’s time to clean out all those outdated documents. The Yucca Valley Sunset Rotary will hold its sixth annual...

FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION AT SIX LOCATIONS TOMORROW

The Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino will distribute free USDA food to in-need residents of the Morongo Basin at five locations Tuesday. Cassidy...

GET YOUR WESTERN PHOTOS IN FOR THE VIRTUAL GRUBSTAKE DAYS PARADE

If your closet includes petticoats, leather holsters, and cowboy boots, the organizers of the Grubstake Days virtual parade want to see your Wild West...