Twentynine Palms
Marine killed during training exercise has been identified
The Marine killed during a training exercise over the weekend has been identified. The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center announced yesterday that Staff Sgt. Jerry Betzold was killed after a rollover collision during a training exercise on…
Cannabis dispensary opens in Twentynine Palms
A cannabis dispensary has opened in Twentynine Palms. The dispensary is called Red Falcon Dispensary and it is located at 73829 Baseline Road on Native American reservation land near Tortoise Rock Casino. The dispensary is a Tribal enterprise…
UPDATED: Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District (TBID) meeting cancelled
UPDATE 9:05 a.m. Due to a lack of quorum today’s TBID meeting has been cancelled. This meeting has been rescheduled for next Thursday, August 8, starting at 3:30pm. The Twentynine Palms Tourism Business Improvement District meets this afternoon…
Marine killed during training in a vehicle rollover accident
A marine was killed in a vehicle rollover during a training exercise at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center this weekend.On Saturday (July 27), a Marine assigned to Tactical Training Exercise Control Group was involved in rollover while in…
Attempted murder and assault charges for suspect in May stabbing on Two Mile Road
After a stabbing in May, a teenage suspect was arrested this week on suspicion of attempted murder. On the night of May 25, County Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of a burglary in the 6600 block of Two Mile Road. A witness told…
Twentynine Palms man on probation for domestic assault arrested for suspected stabbing
A man on probation for domestic assault was arrested for investigation into stabbing a woman with a screwdriver in Twentynine Palms. Deputies responded to a report that a woman had attacked at around 4:50 a.m. early Monday morning (July 22). The…
Longtime Twentynine Palms City Councilmember Joel Klink will not seek re-election
Twentynine Palms City Councilmember and Mayor Pro-Tem Joel Klink is a big fan of birthdays, which is clear at nearly every council meeting, when he leads the room in a rousing rendition of “Happy Birthday” for anyone and everyone who might be…
So …. where does all that sand go? Twentynine Palms cleanup continues
When the surprise storm hit Twentynine Palms on Sunday, July 14, nobody imagined what a mess it would create on city streets. Public Works immediately got busy with bulldozers, Bobcats and all means of land movers, but where does all that sand…
Twentynine Palms City Council discuss storm response after more rain and flash floods
Last night, the Twentynine Palms City Council meeting discussed the surprise storm that walloped the city on July 14th and 15th. And just hours before the meeting, the city was hit again by another pop-up storm that closed Highway 62 and more…
Twentynine Palms City Council to assess storm response and remaining damage
Tonight’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting will include a closed-door conference with the city’s lawyer at 5:30 p.m. regarding a national prescription opiate litigation matter. At 6:00 p.m., the public meeting kicks off with a summary…
Board of Directors of the Twentynine Palms Water District meets this Wednesday
On Wednesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Water District (TPWD) Board of Directors will meet to discuss water-related issues. The agenda will feature a discussion of the districts’ Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, attendance at the annual…
Adobe Road fully reopened after last week’s storm
Adobe Road is now fully open. A key stretch of Adobe Road in Twentynine Palms was closed for the majority of last week between Raymond Drive and Amboy Road, on account of flooding, mud and debris from a short but heavy storm on July 14.…
‘Summer Pawty’ fundraiser for Palms-N-Paws animal shelter tonight
The Morongo Basin is populated by plenty of humans but also many pets, some of whom don’t have a loving home. One of the Basin’s busiest animal shelters, Palms-N-Paws, is hosting a fundraiser on Saturday to help keep services up and running for…
“The Little Mermaid” plays tonight at Luckie Park Pool
Cool off tonight (July 19) with a "dive-in" movie night at Luckie Park Pool. The first event of it's kind in Twentynine Palms, the City's Parks & Recreation Department will be screening Disney's live-action version…
Moving truck on fire rolls across Twentynine Palms neighborhood
A moving truck caught fire and rolled across the neighborhood, threatening homes in Twentynine Palms. On Wednesday (July 17) at around 10:20 a.m., San Bernardino County Fire received a report of a moving truck that had caught fire at a home on…
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