CACTUS SEWABLES QUILT GUILD MEETS TONIGHT
Cactus Sewables Quilt Guild will meet Monday, February 3, in the Yucca Room of the Yucca Valley Community Center. Doors open at 12:30 p.m.; the meeting begins promptly at 1 p.m. Scheduled guest speaker is Mike McNamara who will talk about new…
PARKING LOT SALE AT TWENTYNINE PALMS UMC CHURCH TOMORROW
The United Methodist Church of Twentynine Palms will hold a parking lot sale Saturday, February 1, from 9 to noon at the church. One parking space is $10 suggested donation. Lots of children’s toys and household goods will be available for sale.…
WE MEET MISS YUCCA VALLEY CANDIDATE SOPHIE WARGO
After months of hard work and preparation, the 2014 Miss Yucca Valley Pageant is this Saturday at 6:00 p.m. at the Joshua Springs Thunderdome. Tickets are available at the door. For the past two weeks, we have been introducing you to the 10…
SOFTBALL TEAM CAR WASH IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW
The Hi-Desert Rolling Thunder travel softball team will hold a car wash at Ultimate Motors in Yucca Valley Saturday, February 1, from 9 to 3. The car wash is a fundraiser to offset the cost of equipment and tournament play.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: SCORES AND SCHEDULES
The Twentynine Palms High School Lady Cats basketball squad travelled up the mountain Wednesday to Big Bear and came back with a 65 – 24 win. Coach Tim Stanford said top scorers were Andrileah Lee, 14 points; Nokomis Cabrera, 11 points; Cherokee…
LOCAL TEACHER A FINALIST FOR CALIFORNIA TEACHER OF THE YEAR
A Twentynine Palms High School teacher was honored last week with 10 other teachers as a finalist for 2014 California Teacher of the Year for Region 10. Donna Petre was nominated for her work with students with severe disabilities at Twentynine…
TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL PART 2 OF 3: PROJECT PHOENIX, A DRAG STRIP, AND TOURISM
Dan Stork broke his report on a very long Twentynine Palms City Council meeting Tuesday night into three parts. In today’s second part: A property management plan, Project Phoenix bond litigation, drag strip boosters, and a tourism marketing…
CIGARETTE CAUSES FIRE IN LANDERS HOMESTAD CABIN
A cigarette is believed to have caused a fire in the Landers area early this morning. According to County Fire Captain Matt Anderson, a woman who was smoking fell asleep in her chair and started the chair on fire about 2 a.m. in the 1100 block…
VANDALISM AT YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Sheriff’s deputies are investigating a case of major vandalism at Yucca Valley High School. About 10 p.m. last night, four juveniles were seen entering the construction site at the high school and vandalizing the air conditioning equipment on…
FIVE ARRESTED IN NUISANCE CRIME SWEEP
Responding to public complaints, Sheriff’s deputies arrested five people Wednesday for investigation of panhandling and public nuisance crimes. Arrested for suspected panhandling were: Tonya Trenholm, 46, of Landers, Paul Garrison, 26, and Bobby…
TWENTYNINE PALMS CEMETERY BOARD MEETS TONIGHT
The Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery District Board of Directors will hold its regular meeting tonight (Thursday, January 30) at 5:30. Among the items on the agenda, the board will be asked to approve the mid-year budget review, and discuss and…
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING CLASSES OFFERED IN YUCCA VALLEY
Classes are now being offered on how to help you neighbors in the case of an emergency or disaster. Managing Editor Tami Roleff tells us more about the Community Emergency Response Team training… If an earthquake, flash flood, fire, or other…
ICONIC BEVERLY DOOLITTLE HOME IN JOSHUA TREE FOR SALE
The spectacular iconic home of artist Beverly Doolittle and her husband Jay Doolittle in Joshua Tree home has gone on sale. Today’s Desert Sun newspaper says, “The 10-acre Doolittle estate is a rare study of organic architecture, offering a…
SELF-DEFENSE CLASSES AT YUCCA VALLEY RECREATION
Want to learn how to defend yourself? Yucca Valley recreation is offering a self-defense class. Reporter Taylor Thacker has the details… Learn some defense techniques at a self-defense class in Yucca Valley. On February, 8, from 9 a.m. to noon,…
FOUR-ROTARY CLUB FOOD DRIVE SET FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
The four Rotary clubs of the Morongo Basin have partnered together for the first annual Morongo Basin Meals Food Drive on Valentine’s Day. The drive is to collect thousands of pounds of food for local area food banks and organizations to help…
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Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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