FOUR ARRESTED FOR DRUGS IN LANDERS, WONDER VALLEY
Four people were arrested on drug charges in two separate incidents yesterday. About 7:20 a.m. Tuesday, deputies executed a search warrant on a home in the 900 block of Trail Way in Landers. Deputies located methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia…
BARSTOW RATTLED BY 4.0 EARTHQUAKE THIS MORNING
If you thought the earth was moving early this morning, you were right. A magnitude 4.0 earthquake rattled the high desert at 2:38 this morning, about 9 miles northeast of Barstow. The earthquake was shallow, at a depth of 1.3 miles. The US…
YUCCA VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES TWO HOME BUSINESS PERMITS
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission met last night, among items getting public attention were two applications for home occupation permits. Managing Editor Tami Roleff was there and files this report… The Yucca Valley Planning Commission…
COUNTY OFFERING BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR MILITARY
A San Bernardino County program offers free behavioral heath services for military service members and their families. All active duty and retired military personnel, reservists, or National Guard who have served on or after September 11, 2001…
COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE BOARD MEETS TOMORROW
The Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees will meet in a special, closed-session meeting at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday, June 12. The trustees will discuss appointing a new superintendent/president to replace Dr. Roger Wagner, who is moving to…
A REMINDER ABOUT DOGS AND HOT CARS
With the hot desert weather upon us, anther reminder to just leave the dog home when you go out, here is reporter Sara Snyder…. On a hot day, temperatures inside of a vehicle can quickly rise to dangerous levels. The temperature inside a car can…
JOSHUA TREE ART GALLERY OPENS ABRACADABRA SHOW SATURDAY EVENING
The Joshua Tree Art Gallery, JTAG, will hold its opening reception this Saturday, June 14, during the Saturday night Art Crawl from 6 to 8 p.m. More than 72 artworks were entered for the open show, Abracadabra, that shows the magic of art.…
GALLERY 62 OPENING RECEPTION SATURDAY
Gallery 62 will hold its opening reception for its new show from 5 to 8 p.m. during Joshua Tree’s Saturday night art crawl, June 14. More than 20 artists submitted work for the members-only group show. Gallery 62 is the gallery for the Morongo…
SUMMER READING PRGRAM STARTS MONDAY AT THE TWENTYNINE PALMS LIBRARY
The Summer Reading Program kicks off this Monday at the Twentynine Palms Library. Reporter Taylor Thacker explains the program… Have your child experience the joy of reading this summer at the Twentynine Palms Library’s annual Summer Reading…
LOCAL DEMOCRATS MEET SATURDAY
New officer installations top the agenda when the Morongo Basin Democratic Club meets this Saturday, June 14, at Bruce’s Coyote Kitchen at Copper Mountain College in Joshua Tree. Newly elected Club President Matthew Campos will take the helm…
SKY’S THE LIMIT THRIFT STORE SALE THIS WEEKEND
Sky’s the Limit Observatory and Nature Center will hold a summer sale at its thrift shop Friday and Saturday. Gently used items such as furniture, household goods, clothing, shoes, books, and children’s toys will be available on a cash-and-carry…
TWENTYNINE PALMS PARENTS ARRESTED FOR CHILD ENDANGERMENT
A Twentynine Palms couple was arrested Sunday morning after their 2-year-old child was found wandering on Utah Trail. According to a Sheriff’s report, a passer-by found the boy walking with a German shepherd dog in the 3300 block of Utah Trail…
COUNTERFEIT BILLS TURN UP AT TORTOISE ROCK CASINO
Counterfeit bills have been turning up in Twentynine Palms. According to a Sheriff’s report, security at Tortoise Rock Casino called the Sheriff’s Department about 3 p.m. Sunday afternoon to report a woman attempted to use two counterfeit $10…
MORONGO BASIN MAC HEARS LOCAL CONCERNS, DISCUSSES VACANCY
Branding the Morongo Basin, the concerns of two Basin communities, and a Council vacancy were subjects of discussion at the June meeting of the Morongo Basin Municipal Advisory Council. Reporter Dan Stork fills in the details… The featured…
CHP ISSUES TICKETS FOR CELLPHONE USE IN SPECIAL ENFORCEMENT
Almost 100 drivers were ticketed in the Morongo Basin for handheld cell phone talking or texting during Distracted Driving Awareness Month in April, according to Officer Joan Griffin of the California Highway Patrol. The 95 citations written by…
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