NINE PEOPLE ARRESTED IN MORONGO BASIN WARRANT SWEEP
At least nine people were arrested last Wednesday during a warrant sweep of the Morongo Basin, and booked at the Morongo Basin Jail. Among those arrested from Joshua Tree were Nephateria Ary, 33, on drug warrants; George Bonney, 57, on a traffic…
YUCCA VALLEY MAN ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY
A Yucca Valley man was caught red-handed and arrested Saturday morning after a neighbor saw him breaking into a home. Shortly after 7 a.m., a resident in the 7400 block of Barberry Avenue heard banging and loud noises coming from his neighbor’s…
COVERED CALIFORNIA ENROLLMENT AT HI-DESERT MEDICAL CENTER SATURDAY
The Hi-Desert Medical Center is giving you an opportunity to find out all about the options you now have under the Affordable Care Act. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says the Covered California enrollment drive is this Saturday… If you’re uninsured you…
KING OF THE HAMMERS START SATURDAY AT JOHNSON VALLEY OHV AREA
The King of the Hammers extreme off-road competition starts this Saturday in the nearby Johnson Valley Off-Road area. The Big Tent in the middle of “Hammertown” went up Sunday, garage addresses have been laid, and Wifi exists on the lake.…
BLOOD DRIVE TOMORROW IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
Desert Blood Services will conduct a community blood drive on Tuesday, January 28, at the Little Church of the Desert in Twentynine Palms from 2 to 6:30 p.m. Donors will receive incentives. In addition, Desert Blood Services now offers donors…
WE MEET MISS YUCCA VALLEY CANDIDIATE MARIA MUCHTAR
The Miss Yucca Valley Scholarship Pageant is this Saturday with my wife and I as the emcees for the event. Today, managing editor Tami Roleff introduces us to Mariah Muchtar… Today we visit with Mariah Muchtar, a junior at Yucca Valley and…
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SUPERINTENDANT MARK BUTLER RETIRING
After nearly 38 years of service, Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent Mark Butler announced he plans to retire March 1. Butler has been a National Park Service employee since 1976, with many of those years at Yosemite National Park, and the…
ANIMAL ACTION LEAGUE CLINIC TODAY AND TOMORROW
The Animal Action League has added two more clinics to its January schedule. Clinics will be held Monday and Tuesday (Jan 27 and Jan 28) in Joshua Tree, behind the dinosaurs on Highway 62, from 10 to 2. No appointments are necessary for vaccines…
YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL CAREER PATHWAYS GOLF TOURNAMENT SET
The annual Yucca Valley High School Career Pathways Benefit Golf Tournament is set. Reporter Taylor Thacker tells you how to tee it up for a good cause… Yucca Valley High School is asking for your help. On Friday, May 2, the Yucca Valley High…
APPLY FOR FEDERAL AID FOR COLLEGE AT TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL TUESDAY
High school seniors who attend a California Cash for College workshop in January or February will not only get help completing their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and other forms, but can qualify for a $1000 scholarship. There…
TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL BEATS DESERT HOT SPRINGS
Twentynine Palms High School girls’ basketball played Desert Hot Springs Friday. The Ladycats won, 50-38, putting Twentynine Palms' record at 15-4 overall and 4-0 league. Coach Tim Stanford said top scorers for Twentynine Palms High…
“SNOWBIRDS” IN THE NATIONAL PARK
While much of the nation suffers nasty winter weather, a wise species of wildlife flocks to our neighborhood. Ranger Pam Tripp welcomes the snowbirds… The Snowbird is a common winter migrant easily recognized by its lightly covered, bright…
HELP A HOMELESS VETERAN
There are many homeless veterans in the Morongo Basin who are lacking the necessities to keep warm and fed. A new organization, Vets Cruzin for a Cause, is collecting jackets, blankets, and food to distribute to these homeless vets. If you have…
TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL GOLF FUNDRAISER
The Twentynine Palms High School golf team will hold a fundraiser golf tournament Saturday, February 15 at Roadrunner Dunes Golf Course in Twentynine Palms. Entry fee is $60 per person, and includes a four-person scramble for 18 holes of golf,…
WOMEN’S HEALTH SYMPOSIUM AT MARINE BASE
A women's health symposium will take place January 28 from 7:30 a.m. to 1p.m. on the Combat Center in Bldg 1707. This symposium is by women for women. All women with base access are encouraged to attend and female leaders are asked to…
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