BODY FOUND ON TWENTYNINE PALMS ROAD

Very sketchy information... Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a dead body found on the side of the road in Twentynine Palms at around 11 a.m....

PERMIT VIOLATIONS THREATEN JOSHUA TREE CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET

Finger pointing, speculation, and a bit of mystery have swirled through the community online and off since news broke last weekend that the Joshua Tree Certified...

THREE ARRESTED IN CHOP SHOP OPERATION IN JOHNSON VALLEY

Deputies attempting to serve an arrest warrant at a home in Johnson Valley ended up finding an illegal chop shop and arresting three people...

HI-DESERT WATER TAKES STRONG STEPS AGAINST EARLY SEWER HOOK-UPS

The board of directors of the Hi-Desert Water District held a regular meeting last night and customers in the District who hook up to the sewer...

FREE COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RESOURCE FAIR IN TWENTYNINE PALMS SATURDAY

The Morongo Basin Healthcare District, in partnership with the City of Twentynine Palms, is once again presenting a free health and community resource fair, Saturday, October...

FREE FOOD GIVEAWAY IN JOSHUA TREE TOMORROW

The Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County will hold a distribution of free, surplus federal food on Friday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to noon...

10TH ANNUAL JOHNSON VALLEY OKTOBERFEST THIS WEEKEND

The 10th annual Johnson Valley Oktoberfest is almost here featuring a beer garden, pretzel bites and plenty of German-style dishes. Here with more details...

TWENTYNINE PALMS WEED SHOW CATEGORIES ANNOUNCED

The Twentynine Palms Historical Society will hold its annual Weed Show the first weekend in November. The Weed Show features desert residents competing for the best...

HOMES SOUGHT FOR REACH OUT’S ANNUAL “PARADE OF HOMES” IN FEBRUARY

Reach Out Morongo Basin’s annual “Parade of Homes” has become a February tradition for desert dwellers. For the past 15 years, many hundreds have set out...

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

In high school sports today, the Twentynine Palms High School football team will play a Thursday night game at home against Indio High School, starting at...

COUNTY DEMANDS PUT THE WAY STATION IN JOSHUA TREE IN LIMBO

For 33 years, The Way Station has been preaching the gospel and feeding the hungry here in the Morongo Basin. But recently, they’ve...

FAMILY DISPLACED AFTER TWENTYNINE PALMS RESIDENTIAL FIRE

Smoke from a residential fire that displaced a Twentynine Palms family could be seen for miles Tuesday afternoon. Three County engine companies, along with...

SCHOOL BOARD ANNOUNCES GRANTS, DENIES BROWN ACT VIOLATION

The Morongo Unified School District had plenty to talk about during last night’s nearly four-hour Board meeting, including $600,000 in new district grants. Superintendent Tom Baumgarten announced...

PUBLIC’S HELP SOUGHT AFTER JOSHUA TREE BURGLARY

Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help in a burglary in Joshua Tree Saturday. Sometime Saturday night, thieves went to the Quail Springs...

WE REVIEW “LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS” AT THEATRE 29

The sci-fi musical comedy “Little Shop of Horrors” opened last Friday night at Theatre 29 with a sold-out gala fundraiser. Rebecca Havely attended and offers a...

BLOOD DRIVE IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW

LifeStream will conduct a community blood drive on Thursday, October 10, at the “new” Stater Brothers grocery store, 58060 29 Palms Highway, in the east end...

TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL GETS MIXED REVIEWS ON BHAKTI FEST

Consumer energy choices and the pros and cons of Bhakti Fest were the main topics at the Twentynine Palms City Council meeting last night. Reporter Heather...

YUCCA VALLEY AIRPORT BOARD MEETS TONIGHT

Among the items the Yucca Valley Airport District Board of Directors will discuss at their meeting tonight (Wednesday, October 9) are reports on the Yucca Valley...

HI-DESERT WATER BOARD MEETS TONIGHT

The board of directors of the Hi-Desert Water District will hold a regular meeting tonight with a closed session. Reporter Keith Bailey fills in what’s on...

UNITY HOME PLANNING WESTERN-THEMED FUND-RAISER

Morongo Basin Unity Home will be holding its annual western-themed fundraiser Saturday, October 26, at the Boys and Girls Club of the Hi-Desert from 6 to...