FOUR TEENS INJURED IN ROLLOVER CRASH NEAR JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK TUESDAY NIGHT
Four teenagers were injured late Tuesday night when their car rolled over near the Joshua Tree entrance to Joshua Tree National Park. According to the California Highway Patrol, about 11:30 p.m., a 16-year-old Joshua Tree girl was driving a…
HOW WATER IN YUCCA VALLEY AFFECTS GROUNDWATER RECHARGE
US Geological Survey scientists, who educated a large group in Joshua Tree about aquifers last Friday afternoon, touched upon how a water treatment plant in Yucca Valley might affect groundwater in Joshua Basin. Reporter Dan Stork says it sounds…
TENSIONS HIGH AT TWENTYNINE PALMS WATER DISTRICT BOARD MEETING
Tensions were high last night during the Twentynine Palms Water District’s meeting about the Fire Department. The Board of Directors is considering four options to raise funds needed to continue operations of the Fire Department. Three of the…
SUSPICIOUS FENCE FIRE IN TWENTYNINE PALMS WEDNESDAY
The Sheriff’s department is investigating a small fire in Twentynine Palms Wednesday that burned a section of a wooden fence. Sometime between 3 and 4 p.m., Twentynine Palms fire fighters were called to a fence fire in the 5400 block of Chia…
HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER TO HOST HEALTH FAIR SATURDAY
The Hi-Desert Medical Center is holding a free day of health information and screenings for Morongo Basin residents. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says Saturday is a great day to “spring into health”… The Hi-Desert Medical Center invites you to “Spring…
SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT WARNS OF SO-CAL EDISON PHONE SCAM
The Sheriff’s Department is warning residents and businesses that it has received a number of reports about a telephone scam. Imposters claiming to be from SoCal Edison are calling businesses and telling them their electric bills are overdue.…
COUNTY WARNS OF SCAMS PHONE CALLS FROM ALLEGED PUBLIC DEFENDERS
And some County residents are the victim of another scam, in which a scammer calls and impersonates a loved one, and says they are in jail for driving under the influence and hit-and-run. The impersonator tells the victim that a public defender…
“THE TRAMP AND THE ROUGH-RIDER” AT THE 29 PALMS INN
Two great figures from America’s past will come alive at the Twentynine Palms Inn Sunday afternoon. Reporter Taylor Thacker says to make your reservations now for “The Tramp and the Rough-Rider”… Imagine stepping back in time to the early 1900s…
SKY’S THE LIMIT STAR PARTY SATURDAY NIGHT
Sky’s the Limit will host an evening with the cosmos Saturday, April 26. The star party will start at the Twentynine Palms observatory about 7:30 p.m. and end about 1 a.m. Observers will be able to focus telescopes on the constellation Leo,…
SUNDAY AUDITIONS FOR THEATRE 29’S “A DOLL’S HOUSE”
Auditions have been announced for Theatre 29’s production of “A Doll’s House.” Award-winning director Kurt Schauppner has set auditions for the classic drama by Henrik Ibsen for 4 p.m. Sunday, April 27 on the theater’s main stage. “A Doll’s…
ROTARY SEEKING COMMUNITY SUPPORT FOR 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS SHOW
The Yucca Valley Rotary club is making plans for its annual 4th of July celebration, including a community fair and fireworks show. Plans for the day include a community fair with vendors, children’s activities, great food, music and other great…
TWENTYNINE PALMS VACATION HOME WORKSHOP NEXT WEEK
A process that played out nearly four years ago in Twentynine Palms will be revisited next week. Reporter Dan Stork serves notice of a public workshop on vacation home rentals… The City of Twentynine Palms invites all members of the community to…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULES
In high school sports tomorrow, the Joshua Springs Lightning baseball and softball teams will travel away to play Temecula Prep. Both games will start at 3:15.
CHARGES UPGRADED TO MANSLAUGHTER AGAINST WOMAN ACCUSED IN JOSHUA TREE DUI
The charges against a woman accused of causing a head-on crash in Joshua Tree 10 days ago that killed a woman and critically injured her husband and 1-year-old daughter, were upgraded Saturday from felony DUI to gross vehicular manslaughter.…
YUCCA VALLEY MAN FORMALLY CHARGED IN CLAREMONT RAPE
A 34-year-old Yucca Valley man was formally charged by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office with multiple sex crimes against children. Joseph Davall is charged with seven felony counts, including four charges of sexual assault, two…
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