Cooler options for this weekend’s hi-desert heat wave

The Hi-Desert Nature Museum is open today from 10am to 5pm - it’s always free and the current exhibits include an interactive exploration and...

“Sonic the Hedgehog 2” free movie screening in Luckie Park tonight

The City of Twentynine Palms Parks & Recreation Department continues their free movie screening series in Luckie Park. Tonight, they will be screening the...

Twentynine Palms City Council meetings canceled through July

Tonight’s regularly scheduled meeting of the Twentynine Palms City Council has been canceled. At the start of the month, the city announced that all...

Construction and delays this week on Hwy. 62 east of 29 Palms

Expect closures and delays on Twentynine Palms Highway east of Twentynine Palms, as the California Department of Transportation begins a major construction project today...

Weed Show Workshop explores “The Hollywood Connection” next Saturday (7/15)

Next Saturday, July 15th - a Weed Show workshop will be held in Founders Hall art the Old Schoolhouse Museum. This year’s Weed Show...

Summer Reading Program has library events through July

The Summer Reading Program is still in full-swing all of the hi-desert library branches.  The Friends of the Yucca Valley Library report that the Summer...

“Candle in the Wind” Elton John tribute tonight at Tortoise Rock Casino

If Saturday’s all right for fighting, than tonight (July 7) is all right for enjoying the music of Elton John. Candle in the Wind,...

Hi-Desert Times Magazine shop opens today in 29 Palms

Hi-Desert Times is a new shop specializing in publications. Though they’ve been working with Town Staff to figure out the logistics of a retail...

Public Arts Advisory Committee secures $100k grant for art workshops at Freedom Plaza

Soon, there will be free art workshops at Freedom Plaza thanks to a hefty grant secured by Public Arts Advisory Committee in Twentynine Palms. In...

Kaylee Ledford – accused of murdering her baby in 2015 – pleads “No Contest”...

Kaylee Ledford pled “no contest” on Friday (June 30) to charges of voluntary manslaughter in the death of her three-month old son. Ledford was arrested...

All Fireworks Illegal in Morongo Basin

You’ve been hearing about it all week - and chances are while you are listening to this, temperatures are creeping up into the triple...

4th of July Celebrations in 29 Palms, Yucca Valley

Celebrate Independence Day at Tortoise Rock Casino, where rising Country music star Blane Howard will be playing a free show at an event featuring...

YVTC and TPCC regular meetings canceled for 4th of July holiday

This week’s meetings of the Yucca Valley Town Council and Twentynine Palms Planning Commission, typically held on Tuesday evenings, will be canceled owing to...

Cooling Center open today in 29 Palms (7/2)

With an excessive heat warning in effect until tomorrow night, a cooling center will be open today (July 2) in Twentynine Palms. Starting at...

Trammell Evans search continues, family updates and gear list

Update: The Family has shared a document with Trammell's Gear. It can be downloaded and viewed here. (PDF) The family of missing hiker Trammell Evans...

4th of July Celebrations in 29 Palms and Yucca Valley

Celebrate Independence Day at Tortoise Rock Casino, where rising Country music star Blane Howard will be playing a free show at an event featuring...

Two homes burned in 29 Palms yesterday (6/29)

A fire burned two homes in Twentynine Palms yesterday (June 29), leaving one person with minor injuries and two families displaced. At approximately 6:30 a.m.,...

“Finding Nemo” free tonight in Luckie Park

The City of Twentynine Palms Parks & Recreation Department holding free movie screenings every Thursday in Luckie Park. Tonight (June 25), they will be...

Hwy 62 construction starts 7/10, expect delays east of 29 Palms

The California Department of Transportation has announced the schedule for a major construction project on Highway 62 between Twentynine Palms and Vidal Junction. Beginning July...

29 Palms City Council wrestles with wastewater, housing issues

The Twentynine Palms City Council held a 2.5 hour meeting last night that featured both a packed agenda and a packed room of concerned...