Twentynine Palms
Twentynine Palms Ladycats Volleyball hosted Indio for a night of hard-fought matches
The Twentynine Palms High School Ladycats volleyball team hosted the Rajahs of Indio High School last night and came up short for the win. In Junior Varsity action the Cats lost 23-25 and 16-25. Lily Romero Gonzalez was huge at the net…
Homicide investigation launched in Twentynine Palms after two people assaulted, one found dead
This is the second homicide investigation in the Morongo Basin this week.
Sheriff’s Department limiting information provided to hi-desert media
This is a collaborative report with The Hi-Desert Star and The Desert Trail One of the Morongo Basin’s primary sources for public safety information was recently limited by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department. Throughout the 20th…
Twentynine Palms looks at “Self-Help Home Ownership Program”
During last week's City Council meeting, City Manager Stone James updated the Council on the current status of the Coachella Valley Housing Coalition (CVHC)'s self-help Home Ownership Program.
Morongo Unified School District Area 1 candidates discuss $88-million bond
On last Friday’s Up-Close show, host Gary Daigneault mediated a local candidate forum with three candidates for Morongo Unified School District Area 1: incumbent Robert Hamilton, Karalee Hargrove, and Johnnie Ward Jr. During the discussion,…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission hosts Entertainment Permits Workshop this week
With permit requests for live entertainment mounting, the city of Twentynine Palms has come to realize they are unprepared. To update and revise the process, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission will host a workshop this Tuesday evening on…
Twentynine Palms Cemetery Board of Trustees meets Tuesday (9/17)
The Twentynine Palms Cemetery District Board of Trustees meets tomorrow afternoon to discuss policies related to "abandon site" requirements. Their meeting is open to the public and begins tomorrow at 4:30 p.m. at 5350 Encelia Ave in…
Guns n’ Roses tribute tonight at Tortoise Rock Casino
Tortoise Rock Casino continues their free Friday night concert series. It's not paradise city, but the grass is green and the people are pretty at Tortoise Rock Casino, especially tonight when Lies n' Roses, a tribute to Guns n'…
District 2 candidates talk about the infrastructure that Twentynine Palms needs
What specific infrastructure does the City of Twentynine Palms need to have in place? That was the question posed to City Council Candidates on last Friday's Z107.7 Up Close Show. Each of the three candidates running for Twentynine Palms…
Paranormal Conference in Twentynine Palms on Saturday, tickets free for locals
A "Paranormal Conference" is coming to Twentynine Palms this weekend, and tickets are free for locals. Hosted by the low desert-based "Paranormal 24/7 Channel," The Twentynine Palms Paranormal Convention will be held at…
The Twentynine Palms City Council meeting reviewed Entertainment Permit Fees
The Twentynine Palms City Council began with an update from the newly formed Twentynine Palms Youth Council. Members are in sixth through 12th grade and are appointed to one-year terms. This year, the youth council includes Isaac and Tallulah…
Twentynine Palms couple arrested on suspicion of child abuse
A Twentynine Palms man and woman were arrested on suspicion of child abuse with great bodily injury on a child under the age of 5. On Thursday (September 5) at around 11 p.m., County Sheriff's deputies assigned to the City of Twentynine…
Tuesday morning Twentynine Palms vegetation fire quickly knocked down
A fire described as suspected arson was quickly knocked down just after midnight on Tuesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the corner of Adobe and Amboy Roads in Twentynine Palms, where a tree and the surrounding vegetation were…
Does Twentynine Palms need a sewer? District 2 City Council Candidates respond
Does the City of Twentynine Palms need a sewer system? That was the question posed to City Council Candidates on Friday's Z107.7 Up Close Show, one day before the City spread word of a flood advisory on social media that took effect…
Twentynine Palms City Council looks at “entertainment permits” for live shows tonight (9/10)
Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council will gather to discuss a smoother process for obtaining Entertainment Permits, an update on the Self-Help Housing Project, and the Tourism Business Improvement District’s marketing plan and budget. The…
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Local Election Results for the Morongo Basin (Updated 11/7)
Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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