Yucca Valley Women collides with utility pole after awaken by police, served DUI
A woman alleged to have been asleep behind the wheel was awoken by Sheriff’s Deputies, at which point she drove her car into a utility pole. At around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning (January 21), Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a…
Bobcat spotted, gets stuck in Yucca Valley lamb pen
A wild bobcat got stuck in a lamb pen, but was ultimately released with no injury to human or animal. On Friday (January 20) at 12:30 p.m. Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call in the 58000 block of Juarez Drive in Yucca Valley regarding a…
Twentynine Palms City Council meeting cancelled Jan. 24
Tonight’s regularly scheduled meeting of the Twentynine Palms City Council has been cancelled in order for the city to conduct the first of their two strategic planning workshops. The council will next meet in regular session on February…
Yucca Valley Planning commission will review the Short-term rental cap
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will meet tonight (January 24) to review and approve design details for local businesses and approve and review the 10% cap on Short-term vacation rentals. On the agenda for the Yucca Valley Planning…
MUSD Board of Trustees Agenda for meeting tonight, Jan. 24
For tonight’s MUSD meeting agenda, action items include: a request to authorize the district to “piggyback” on other public agency contracts to save time and provide lower pricing than a single agency; a request to approve Resolution 23-09 which…
Adult Ballet Classes return to Yucca Valley, every Tuesday and Thursday
Listen here: After a long absence due to the pandemic, Adult ballet classes have returned to the Morongo Basin. Every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00 to 6:30PM, you can join other dancers of all skill levels at the Yucca Valley Visual &…
29 Palms Water District Board Meets Tomorrow, Jan. 25
The Board of Directors of the Twentynine Palms Water District will gather tomorrow evening, January 25, and begin with a review of district’s finances over the last two years. The board will consider adopting an annual Statement of Investment…
Pancake Breakfast on Jan. 29 helps Boy Scout Troop 77 get to summer camp
Help send a Boy Scout to summer camp buy eating a delicious breakfast. The high desert’s Boy Scout Troop 77 will be hosting a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Sunday (January 29) at the Joshua Tree VFW. One $10 ticket gets you pancakes, sausage,…
Roller skating and skateboard meetup tonight (Jan. 24) in 29 Palms
Listen here: Lace up those skates and grab your best boards because the Rollin Dust Devils are skating into Twentynine Palms tonight at the Luckie Park Skatepark! The monthly skating meetup that’s open to everyone is usually at the derby slab in…
Man with stolen motorcycle and drugs parks in front of Joshua Tree courthouse, subsequently arrested
A man was arrested in front of the Joshua Tree courthouse on suspicion of possessing a stolen motorcycle and drugs. At around 1:45 p.m. on Thursday (January 19), County Sheriff’s Deputies observed a man standing with a motorcycle that was…
Attempted Murder Suspect arraigned in Joshua Tree, court date set
The suspect in the Twentynine Palms attempted murder back in November of 2022 was arraigned in court on Friday, Jan. 20th. Pejman Elahi appeared before the court and entered not guilty pleas on two felonies; attempted murder and assault with a…
MBCA addresses affordable housing issues in Morongo Basin
Listen here: The Morongo Basin Conservation Association, established in 1969 with a small group of residents, began a long history of advocating for the desert community and the environment. The January 21 Annual Meeting, led by President Steve…
County Extends Public Comment Period for Wonder Valley Inn Project
The County of San Bernardino has extended the Public Comment Period for the Wonder Valley Inn Project. The Wonder Valley Inn is a proposed hotel and resort project in the Morongo Basin east of Twentynine Palms that has been submitted to the Land…
MVCSD votes to acquire new legal council for the District
(Updated 1/26 to correct to CSD and not School District. Also clarified that while the District retained a new legal firm, they have always had counsel.) Determined to break through a tense and disruptive atmosphere caused primarily by one board…
Theatre 29 announces casting for Peter Pan prequel “Peter and the Starcatcher”
Listen here: Theatre 29, director Ian Ferris and his creative team consisting of Theatre 29 veterans Jericho McNeltier (Assistant Director), Liyan McNeltier (Musical Director), Lisa Goldberg (Technical Director), Nena Jimenez (Stage Manager),…
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