MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCES IN 29 PALMS AND JOSHUA TREE
Memorial Day is the traditional day to remember and pay tribute to those who have served our country in the military. The Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery will hold a Memorial Day service 9 a.m. Monday, May 26. Major General David Berger from…
THERESA A. MIKE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
Students in the Morongo Basin are invited to apply for the Theresa A. Mike Scholarship, sponsored by the Twentynine Palms Band of Mission Indians. The scholarships, ranging from $500 to $5,000 can be used for tuition, fees, books, or living…
LAST CHANCE TO SEE “NUNSET BOULEVARD”
Tonight’s your last chance to see “Nunset Boulevard,” the laugh-out-loud funny show about the Little Sisters of Hoboken who think they’ve made the big time when they’re invited to the Hollywood Bowl. They are thrilled until they arrive and…
GENERAL MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAMS
Continuing our series on behavioral health services that are available in the Morongo Basin, reporter Sara Snyder describes the Hi-Desert Behavioral Health Center… The Hi-Desert Behavioral Health Center provides an outpatient program that…
TWENTYNINE PALMS ADULT SOFTBALL REGISTRATION
Twentynine Palms Parks and Recreation is now accepting team registrations for its upcoming adult softball leagues slated to start June 16. Team fees are $400, with $150 due upon registration to guarantee a spot. Men’s league will run on Monday…
SKY’S THE LIMIT STAR PARTY
Sky’s the Limit will host a star party Saturday, May 24. The star party will start at the Twentynine Palms observatory about 7:45 p.m. and end about 2 a.m. Observers will be able to focus telescopes on galaxies, quasars, and Saturn and Mars.…
CHP MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT FOR HOLIDAY WEEKEND
It’s that time of year again. More drivers on the road for the Memorial Day weekend means the California Highway Patrol will conduct a maximum enforcement period. From 6:01 p.m. Friday, May 23 through 11:59 p.m. Monday, May 26, CHP officers will…
DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE PROGRAM
Having a driver’s license is a privilege, not a right. Reporter Diana Jones says that the DMV has a program that guides DUI offenders on the path to regain that privilege… The Driving Under the Influence program is a State-certified program for…
ARRESTS FOR BURGLARY IN WONDER VALLEY AND YUCCA VALLEY
A Wonder Valley man was arrested Wednesday afternoon, accused of burglary. According to Sheriff’s Sergeant Derek Garvin, a deputy initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle driven by Daniel Weber, 33, in the 74700 block of Sunset Drive. During the…
TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN HELD AFTER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Tuesday afternoon accused of felony spouse abuse. According to a Sheriff’s report, a woman reported that her boyfriend, Steven Aldama, 55, threw her down and she hit her head, causing her head to bleed. The…
POSTAL SERVICE WARNS ABOUT SCAMS
A new scam has con artists targeting their victims via e-mail, pretending to be with the Postal Service. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says the Postal officials are putting out a warning… The U.S. Postal Inspection Services is warning residents of…
64TH ANNUAL GRUBSTAKE DAYS PARADE TOMORROW ON NEW ROUTE
The Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce’s 64th Annual Grubstake Parade will be coming down a new street in a new part of town this year due to the construction on Hwy 62. The parade “Honoring All Those Who Serve” will line up at the corner of…
3RD BATTALION, 4TH MARINES, DEACTIVATION SET
Third Battalion, 4th Marines, “The Thundering Third,” will deactivate during a ceremony aboard the Combat Center held at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Grey Field, May 30. Since its initial inception in 1925, this is the unit's 6th period of…
DO YOU HAVE A FIRE DISASTER KIT?
With fires raging in the region, and high temperatures, and low humidity in the forecast, you should make sure your family and property are protected. Reporter Taylor Thacker tells you how to put together a fire disaster kit… When fire disasters…
MBTA BUSSES, BURRTEC TRASH PICKUP, NOT OPERATING MONDAY
The Morongo Basin Transit Authority will NOT operate service on Monday, May 26, in observance of Memorial Day and will resume its regularly scheduled service on Tuesday, May 27. Burrtec trash and recycling services will also be delayed one day…
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