HOMESTEAD VALLEY COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETS, EFFORT TO DEFEAT WIND TURBINES ON TAP
Keeping the Highway 247 area scenic will be the focus when the Homestead Valley Community Council meets tomorrow. Reporter Sara Snyder has more… The Homestead Valley Community Council Scenic 247 Committee plans a public meeting 1 p.m. Saturday,…
A BUSY KITCHEN AT THE JOSHUA TREE VFW
The Joshua Tree Veterans of Foreign Wars Post will be serving up a fish and shrimp dinner tonight from 4:00 to 6:00. Sunday breakfast is pancakes, eggs, omelets, breakfast burritos, and quesadillas from 8 to 11. And don’t forget Taco Wednesday…
FREE MEALS OFFERED IN TWENTYNINE PALMS TOMORROW
Tomorrow, the Desert Congregational Men's Ministry will be preparing and hosting the Food for Life meal. The meal will be served from 3 to 5 p.m. at Little Church of the Desert Community Hall in Twentynine palms. If you are a shut-in and…
STAR PARTY AT SKY’S THE LIMIT TOMORROW NIGHT
A star party tomorrow night at Sky’s the Limit. Managing Editor Tami Roleff tells you where the telescopes will be focused… Sky’s the Limit will host a star party Saturday, June 21. The star party will start at the Twentynine Palms observatory…
YUCCA VALLEY CAR WASH TO BENEFIT HEAT COMPETITION DANCE TEAM
The Heat Competition dance team from Star Struck studio in Yucca Valley will hold a car wash, tomorrow, Saturday, June 21, at Ultimate Motors on the highway in Yucca Valley, starting at 9 a.m. The dancers will also hold a bake sale Sunday, June…
TWENTYNINE PALMS CAR WASH TO BENEFIT HOMELESS VETERANS
Vets Cruisin’ for a Cause will hold a car wash Saturday to raise funds to buy beds and mattresses for the homeless shelters. The car wash is from 9 to 2, or until the last car is washed, at the Change for Vets thrift store, 5758 Adobe Road,…
MORONGO VALLEY CSD GENERAL MANAGER CUTS HER OWN SALARY
The Morongo Valley Community Services District will be paying its new general manager less than originally planned. Reporter Dan Stork explains how this happened… At the Wednesday night meeting of the Morongo Valley Community Services District,…
OPEN MIC AT 180 MINISTRIES TONIGHT
One 80 Ministries will hold an open mic night tonight (from 6 to 9 p.m. at the church in downtown Joshua Tree. Live bands and local talent are all welcome to participate in the free event. One 80 Ministries is located on the highway in Joshua…
YUCCA VALLEY MAN FACES LIFE WITHOUT PAROLE IN FATAL BURNING OF EX-GIRLFRIEND
A Yucca Valley man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend in 2011 by setting her on fire will face life without parole, and not the death penalty, if he is convicted at trial. Last week, Deputy District Attorney Kent Williams announced at a…
LANDERS MAN ARRESTED FOR THREATENING TO KILL WIFE
A Landers man was arrested Wednesday after he threatened his wife with a pellet gun. According to a Sheriff’s report, a witness reported about 4:45 p.m. that Gary Zumwalt, 61, of the 5600 block of Handley Road, was beating up his wife and…
SPECIAL DISTRICT BUDGET APPROVED, OVER LANDERS PROTEST
At Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting, Landers-area residents and agency officials protested a County Special District spending plan for a County-run water district, whose details were revealed publicly this past Friday. Reporter Dan…
SUPERVISORS APPROVE SIDEWALKS IN JOSHUA TREE, MULTI-USE BUILDING IN LUCERNE VALLEY
A new sidewalk in Joshua Tree and a multi-use building in Lucerne Valley are among local items included in the budget adopted by the Board of Supervisors Tuesday. The supervisors approved a one-time funding of $100,000 to construct sidewalks…
COUNTY REVISES BUDGET ANNOUNCEMENT
On the day after the county supervisors passed its budget for the coming fiscal year, the county issued a press release revising some points of its initial announcement of the passage. The revision removes public safety cuts as an option in the…
SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE, DON’T LEAVE KIDS IN THE CAR
The first day of summer is this Saturday, but we’ve already seen triple-digit heat here in the Morongo Basin, and more is on the way. Managing editor Tami Roleff urges residents to be extra careful—especially with children—in the summer heat.…
MORONGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD CALLS SPECIAL MEETING TO EVALUATE SUPERINTENDANT
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Education has called a special meeting for today, June 19, at 5 pm. The meeting's agenda is a closed session for the purpose of evaluating the performance of Superintendent Dr. Cecilia English.…
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