JOSHUA TREE CLEAN TEAM OUT ON ALTA LOMA TOMORROW MORNING
Start the new year out by pledging to join the Joshua Tree Clean Team every second, fourth, and fifth Wednesday of the month with their goal to keep the community clean. The first scheduled clean-up in 2014 will be held tomorrow morning. Clean…
TWENTYNINE PALMS PLANNING COMMISSION MEETS TONIGHT
The first meeting of the new year finds the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission with a familiar agenda. Reporter Dan Stork summarizes the status of the long-running Development Code update… The only item on the agenda of the Twentynine Palms…
JOSHUA TREE COMMUNITY JAZZ BAND LOOKING FOR PLAYERS
The Joshua Tree Community Jazz band is still in need of some key players. The fun group is looking for sax, trumpet, trombone and guitar players who can read music. For more information contact Jesse Henry at 760-574-5212, or via Facebook at…
YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL THEATRE COMPANY PLAYS OPEN TOMORROW
The curtain opens tomorrow on three plays being put on by the theater students at Yucca Valley High School. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says the production is a triple treat……. The Yucca Valley High School Theatre Company will present a triple…
PRE-SCHOOL STORYTIME STARTS THURSDAY AT THE TWENTYNINE PALMS LIBRARY
The Twentynine Palms Library is offering their popular pre-school story time program. Reporter Taylor Thacker says the program starts Thursday… Pre-school story time is beginning again at the Twentynine Palms Library! Three-, four-, and…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: SCORES AND SCHEDULES
The Yucca Valley High School Lady Trojan basketball team took second place in the Loma Linda Holiday Tournament last week losing to Aquinas 52-49 Saturday night in the championship game. Coach Jess Geeson said junior Ashley Priest and sophomore…
TWENTYNINE PALMS HOUSE FIRE KILLS TWO DOGS
A house fire in Twentynine Palms killed two dogs yesterday. According to Fire Captain Robert Marquez, Twentynine Palms firefighters and units from the Combat Center and Wonder Valley fire stations were called to a fully involved house fire in…
PILOT HELICOPTER PROGRAM RESCUES MOTORCYCLE RIDER INJURED IN JOHNSON VALLEY CRASH
A new pilot program between the San Bernardino County fire Department and Sheriff’s Department was put to good use yesterday. A motorcycle rider, who was wearing his helmet and full motorcycle gear—was riding in the desert in Johnson Valley when…
VICTIMS OF MAILBOX THEFTS NOW GETTING FRAUDULENT TRANSACTIONS
In the wake of a mailbox theft rampage in December, fraudulent transactions have now shown up in the bank accounts of several area residents and victims. Dan Stork tells of the repercussions… During the night of December 20, many locked…
TOP NEWS HIGHLIGHTS OF 2013
As we take a look back at 2013, there are some news highlights of note: More than 1,000 residents attended a job fair in Twentynine Palms in July for 100 to 150 jobs at the new Tortoise Rock Casino being developed by the 29 Palms Band of Mission…
THE TOP YUCCA VALLEY STORIES FOR 2013
As we start the new year of 2014, here are highlights of some of the top news stories for YuccaValley in 2013… A recall effort against two members of the Yucca Valley Town Council failed when the Registrar of Voters determined the recall…
LOCAL CELEBRITY PASSINGS IN 2013
Continuing our review of notable events of 2013, two celebrities with ties to the Morongo Basin died last year. Folksy icon, California television personality, and Twentynine Palms resident Huell Howser, 67, died January 7. The television host…
COMMON TOYS ENDANGERING JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE
What we may think of as a common toy is bringing real danger to the wildlife in Joshua Tree National Park. Park Ranger Pam Tripp has this precaution……. Something commonly used for celebration or as a memorial, and thought of as a harmless…
FREE ASSISTANCE FOR SENIORS ON THE DMV DRIVING TEST OFFERED
The Twentynine Palms Library will offer a FREE mature driver education class every Wednesday from 2 to 3:30 p.m., beginning January 8. This continuous class will cover everything needed to pass the DMV written exam over any given six-week…
LOW-COST SPAY AND NEUTER SERVICES AVAILABLE LOCALLY
The Animal Action League will be offering low-cost vaccine clinics in January for dogs and cats, as well as low-cost spaying and neutering. No appointments are necessary for vaccines; appointments are required for spay and neutering services.…
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Local Election Results for the Morongo Basin (Updated 11/7)
Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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