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THE LATEST ON ROAD CONDITIONS IN JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK Road crews are still working to clear and repair roads in Joshua Tree National Park that were damaged in flash floods earlier this month. The park road is still closed from the north…

MARINE CORPS COMMANDANT WANTS TOUGH MEASURES IN BARRACKS

A story in today's Marine Times says the Marine Corps commandant wants tough new measures put in place in barracks across the service to "reawaken" it morally and crack down on bad behavior. Gen. Jim Amos delivered his plan…

TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL LOOKING FOR SOCCER PLAYERS

Twentynine Palms High School is looking for a few good soccer players. ROP Broadcast student Tristan Burleson puts out the call... Twentynine Palms High School is looking to recruit some new members for their soccer team. Last year, they…

TOMORROW’S HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS

Coming up in high school sports tomorrow, the Twentynine Palms High School Wildcat cross-country team travels away to Yucca Valley. The first event starts at 4:30.

SERVICES SET FOR BRONSON O’DELL “POP” WRIGHT

Bronson O'Dell "Pop" Wright, a resident of Joshua Tree and Pioneertown since the 1970s, died September 19. He was 81 years old. "Pop" Wright is survived by his wife, Vicki Wright, of Pioneertown; his daughters, Linda…

JOSHUA TREE MAN ARRESTED AFTER BEATING HIMSELF UP

A Joshua Tree man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after he started screaming and beating himself up in the restroom at a Twentynine Palms drug store. According to a Sheriff's report, about 12:30, employees at the Rite Aid store in…

TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL PART 2: PUBLIC ART, TRAFFIC LIGHTS, TRANSIT AGENCIES AND MORE

In a meeting that was long on presentations and short on transacted business Tuesday night, the Twentynine Palms City Council heard about prisons, transit agencies, women of distinction, and public art, and voted on traffic light studies and…

2-YEAR-OLD FOUND WANDERING IN DESERT; MOTHER ARRESTED

TWENTYNINE PALMS MAN WITH STOLEN TRAILER ARRESTED

A Twentynine Palms man was arrested early Tuesday morning after he was spotted attempting to steal a trailer from a vacant property in Wonder Valley. Shortly after midnight Tuesday, a neighbor called police after he saw two pick-up trucks…

GAS CAN IGNITES IN BMW

A Twentynine Palms man did everything right when he filled up a gas can Monday, but he still had a car fire. Shortly before 1 p.m., Daniel Kariuki, 40, had filled up a regulation gas can with gasoline at a station on Adobe Road and put the…

TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY COUNCIL GETS UPDATE FROM SHERIFF ON PRISONER RELEASE BILL

In a meeting that was long on presentations and short on transacted business, the Twentynine Palms City Council heard about prisons, transit agencies, women of distinction, and public art, and voted on traffic light studies and electric charging…

HI-DESERT WATER DISTRICT SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT

The Hi-Desert Water District Board of Directors will hold a special meeting at 6:00 tonight at board offices on the highway in Yucca Valley. After public comment, the board will consider adopting a new Will-Serve letter effective September 26,…

BIGHORN-DESERT VIEW WATER AGENCY NAMES LARRY COULOMBE TO BOARD SEAT

The Bighorn Desert View water Agency board appointed a new Board member last night. Reporter Mike Lipsitz said the Board also learned that legislation increasing their own transparency was signed by the government... Following open, public…

MORONGO BASIN TRANSIT AUTHORITY BOARD MEETS TOMORROW AFTERNOON