ONE IN CUSTODY AFTER MORONGO VALLEY STABBING MURDER
A suspect is in custody after a man was stabbed to death Saturday afternoon in Morongo Valley. According to Sheriff’s Sergeant James Porter, 911 received a call at 4:16 p.m. saying a Ford pick-up truck was parked on North Star Trail, just east…
ONE KILLED IN MOTORYCLE VERSUS MOTORCYCLE HEAD-ON IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
A woman was killed in a head-on motorcycle crash in Joshua Tree National Park Sunday afternoon. According to County Fire Captain John Garber, about 1:53 p.m., Joshua Tree fire fighters and paramedics were called to a crash between two motorcycle…
CRITICAL MISSING PERSON BEING SOUGHT
The Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a critical missing person with Alzheimer's Disease. Oscar Nava is a 75-year-old white man, 6 feet tall, 160 pounds, with gray hair and a gray beard. He was…
MARINES HELP LOCAL SENIOR CITIZENS
A Neighbors-Helping-Neighbors program has doubled in size since last fall. About 60 Marines from 1st Tank Battalion from the Marine base in Twentynine Palms fanned out to 25 homes in the Morongo Basin on Friday, April 4, to help seniors, the…
TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN BREAKS IN, HOLDS FATHER AT KNIFEPOINT
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Saturday after he broke into his parents’ home and threatened his father with a knife. According to a Sheriff’s report, William Peach, 60, forced his way into his father’s home in the 74700 block of Serrano…
TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN HELD AFTER DOMESTIC ABUSE
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Friday, accused of beating up his wife. According to a Sheriff’s report, neighbors called police shortly after 11:30 a.m. to report that they heard a woman screaming. After an investigation, Amr Ibrahim, 51,…
“TALES FROM AN OASIS” THIS FRIDAY AT THE OLD SCHOOHOUSE MUSEUM
The Friday lecture this Friday at the old Schoolhouse Museum is “Tales from an Oasis” Reporter Taylor Thacker has details… The Twentynine Palms Historical Society’s Winter Lecture series continues with a lecture on the history of the Soda…
TWENTYNINE PALMS ART GALLERY 2014 SPRING MEMBERS’ SHOW WINNERS
The Twentynine Palms Art Gallery announced the winners of its 2014 Spring Members’ Show at its opening reception Sunday afternoon. Judge Bobby Furst awarded first place in the Painting category to Arthur Quintana for his oil painting “Desert…
THIS WEEKEND ONLY FOR ONE-MAN MUSICAL FUNFEST AT THEATRE 29
A special one-man show that wowed critics in New York and Los Angeles is coming to Theatre 29 for two performances only this Saturday and Sunday. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says get tickets now for “Fabulous Divas of Hollywood”… The creative…
COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT MAY 3
Copper Mountain College Foundation will hold its 30th Annual Golf Tournament May 3. The scramble tournament will begin at 7 a.m. at the Desert Winds Golf Course aboard the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms. Proceeds from…
THEATRE 29 ANNOUNCES CAST FOR “NUNSET BLVD”
Theatre 29 is getting ready for their next regular season offering, the delightful “Nunset Boulevard” directed by the Multi-award winning Kathryn Ferguson. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says the cast has been announced… The cast of Theatre 29s Spring…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: SCORES AND SCHEDULES
Twentynine Palms High School Wildcats track and field team traveled to San Gorgonio High School to compete in the Sparta Relays on Saturday. Coach Rhonda Morton said the team earned over 25 medals throughout the day. Top medal winners were Makya…
CRITICAL MISSING PERSON ALERT
The Sheriff's Department is asking for the public's help in finding a critical missing person with Alzheimer's Disease. Oscar Nava is 75 years old, 6 feet tall, 160 #, gray hair, gray beard, and was wearing a blue baseball hat,…
YOUTH CONSERVATION CORPS
Teenagers have an opportunity to perform a valuable public service while enjoying being outdoors in Joshua Tree National Park. Ranger Pam Tripp tells how to become part of the Youth Conservation Corps… This summer, Joshua Tree National Park…
DESERT HILLS PRESBYTERIAN ART EXHIBIT
Artist of the month at Desert Hills Presbyterian Church is Shirley James. A member of Chaparral Artists Guild, James focuses on miniature oil paintings and pyrography. Her artwork will be on display through May 1. Desert Hills Presbyterian…
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