Parolee arrested with two shotguns after reported 29 Palms domestic disturbance
Deputies responding to a domestic disturbance led to the arrest of a parolee at large suspected of possessing a sawed-off shotgun. At approximately 11 a.m. on Tuesday (May 16), County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a domestic disturbance…
MVCSD Board Members announce President’s resignation at Ad-Hoc Community Meeting
The resignation of Morongo Valley CSD Board Director and Acting President James Whitney was announced last night at a makeshift meeting of the Board’s Community Relations Committee. Whitney had issued a controversial statement earlier in the…
Fringe Festival Founder on “Up Close Show” Friday (5/19)
The Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday will feature a Ukrainian-born Theatrical scholar and Dramaturg alongside the Founder of this weekend’s Hi-Def Fringe Fest. Julie-Anne Franko and Miri Hunter will join Host Gary Daigneault to explore…
Community Clean-Up and Shredding Event Saturday in 29 Palms (5/20)
If you are a resident of Twentynine Palms and old documents or outdated technology is taking up space in your life, now is the time to purge. On Saturday May 20, the city and Burrtec are hosting a Community Clean-up and Shredding Event where…
Two Commissioners resign at last night’s Twentynine Palms Planning Commission meeting
Two members of the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission resigned at last night’s meeting. Commissioners Jason Dickson and Eileen Leslie both resigned at the start of the regularly scheduled meeting, each for their own respective reason.…
Sheriff’s Deputies use Naloxone to save overdosing man in Joshua Tree
A man suffering from a drug overdose in Joshua Tree home was revived thanks to the Sheriff’s Deputies on Monday afternoon (May 15). At approximately 4:30 p.m., San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call regarding a man not…
Yucca Valley Town Council adds organic recycling increase to the Property Tax Roll for 2023-2024
At last night's meeting, three new hires were introduced, Animal Shelter specialist Robert Falato, Christopher Lauer, skilled Parks maintenance worker #1, and Jesse Reyes, Skilled Facility maintenance worker #1. The Town also said Goodbye…
HOWL Literary Journal 2023 official release event Thursday (5/18)
Copper Mountain College’s long-standing literary journal HOWL will publish its 2023 issue this month and will kick off its official release event this Thursday, May 18th at the CMC amphitheater. Howl Literary Journal is throwing their…
Wednesday Water Round-Up for 5/17
Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District board of directors meets at 4 p.m. today (May 17, 2023), while down the highway Joshua Tree’s Joshua Basin Water District’s regularly scheduled meeting is canceled. On today’s Hi-Desert Water District…
County Sheriff releases statement regarding MVCSD meeting cancellation
Listen here: This week's regularly scheduled meeting of the Morongo Valley Community Services District was cancelled on Friday (May 12) due to lack of quorum, the second monthly meeting in a row to be cancelled. A statement given by MVCSD’s…
MVCSD Ad-Hoc Committee holding meeting during regular MVCSD time
Though their regularly scheduled meeting was cancelled, the Morongo Valley Community Service District's Community Relations Ad-Hoc Committee will be holding a meeting at the same time and at the same place, Wednesday evening (May 17) in…
Laundromat plans in 29 Palms move forward
After years of hauling their dirty duds to Joshua Tree, Twentynine Palms residents will soon have a downtown laundromat of their own as a regional water board has given a thumbs up. Come June, Twentynine Palms will soon have its’ own place to…
Yucca Valley Town Council meets on solid waste charges, Essig Park, unhoused count
Tonight's Yucca Valley Town Council meeting agenda is packed with Town business, including a request for contractors' pre-qualifications for the Yucca Valley Aquatic and Recreation Center Project and a review of Ordinance No. 306,…
Low-cost pet services at Animal Action League today (5/16)
If you have a furry friend that needs spayed, neutered, vaccined or microchipped, the non-profit Animal Action League has low-costs services available from 10AM to 2PM at their Joshua Tree office, located at 62762 Twentynine Palms Hwy. To set an…
Furstworld Fundraiser announced for May 27
A fundraiser for the recently closed local arts and performance space Furstwurld has been announced for May 27. Furstwurld, founded by Bobby Furst in Joshua Tree, was closed recently after the county received a complaint, and the non-profit…
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