Man Killed in Lethal Force Encounter with Sheriff’s Deputies in Joshua Tree
A lethal force encounter with Sheriff’s Deputies at a Joshua Tree home left one man dead on Wednesday night (January 11). At 8:25 p.m., Deputies responded to a report of a man breaking into a house on the 61700 block of Oleander Drive. Deputies…
Jane Rodgers named interim Joshua Tree National Park Superintendent
As David Smith leaves Joshua Tree National Park, the National Park Service has named Jane Rodgers as interim superintendent. Rodgers is Joshua Tree National Park’s current Chief of Science and Resource Stewardship. Rodgers will serve as the…
Theatre 29 hosting 16-character one man show “Kate’s Last Dance”
Listen here: Theatre 29 will be hosting an original one-man show in the new year. In this work. “KATE’S LAST DANCE”, actor/writer Kevin Bone portrays 16 unique characters who help him weave together two tales of compassion that, together,…
Wonder Valley Chit, Chat & Chew this Saturday (Jan. 14)
The First Chit, Chat & Chew of 2023 will be at the Wonder Valley Community Center tomorrow morning from 8 to 10 AM. Come join fellow Wonder Valley residents and visitors for espresso, coffee, tea and donuts and of course .. the all important…
Yucca Valley High School Wrestling hosted final dual season match Jan 12.
The Yucca Valley High School Wrestling Team hosted their last dual season match for seniors last night (January 12). The girl's wrestling team won their final League Dual of the season defeating Cathedral City, with a score of 63-6,…
Yucca Valley High School Soccer scores from Indio games on Jan. 12
The Yucca Valley High School Boys Soccer team played Indio High School last night (January 12). Junior Varsity played an away game at Indio and lost 6 to 0. Freshman Goalkeeper Tim Wahlberg had 13 saves. Coach Jorge Rordriguez named the …
Yucca Valley High School Trojans Boys’ Basketball triumphs over Rajahs on Jan. 12
The Yucca Valley High School Trojans Boys Basketball team defeated the first place Indio High School Rajahs last night (January 12) with a final score of 60-49. They were led by juniors Javin Hudson who had 13 points and 12 rebounds, Jadon…
100 MPH felony pursuit through Joshua Tree National Park ends after PIT maneuver, arrest of suspect
A Florida man is accused of leading a felony pursuit that began in Joshua Tree National Park, traveled through the Morongo Basin and ended on the far side of the Sheephole Valley Wilderness. Yesterday (January 10) at around 10 a.m., Park Rangers…
Suspected DUI cause of fire hydrant-turned-fountain in 29 Palms
A damaged fire hydrant sprayed water for fifteen minutes in Twentynine Palms after it was damaged by a driver suspected of DUI. On Tuesday (January 10), Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a call of a damaged fire hydrant and spraying water on…
“Together We Can Dream” Prayer Bowl to honor Martin Luther King Jr on Mon. Jan 16
In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, faith leaders in Twentynine Palms will conduct a Prayer Bowl, featuring a walk of solidarity down Adobe Rd, on Monday (January 16). The theme of this year’s event is, “Together We Can Be the…
Managing cultural resources in the Mojave Preserve – Old Schoolhouse Museum talk on Jan. 13
If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to manage the cultural and historical resources in one of our many national parks and preserves, the Old Schoolhouse Museum will be hosting a talk and presentation by Los Angeles native David Nichols. …
Director and actor Abe Daniels on “Up Close Show” tomorrow Jan. 13
Director, Actor and local innovator Abe Daniels will be the guest on the Z107.7 Up Close Show with Gary Daigneault this Friday (1/13/23) at 10:00am. Daniels will chronicle his journey to the desert, The Wind Walkers Medicine Wheel, his creation…
29 Palms Little League sign-up opens for baseball and softball
The Twentynine Palms Little League is open for registration! Boys and Girls from 4 to 16 can sign up for baseball and softball, and practice starts in March with opening ceremonies on Saturday April 1st. Most practices and games will take place…
Dawn Rowe Named Chair of County Board of Supervisors
The Morongo Basin's own Third District County Supervisor Dawn Rowe was elected chair of the county board of supervisors at today's (January 10) meeting. Dawn Rowe’s meteoric rise to the highest elected office in county government began…
Armed Forces no longer requiring COVID vaccination for service members
A mandate requiring members of the Armed Forces to be vaccinated against COVID-19 has been rescinded by the Department of Defense. A memo issued by the United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III rescinded the 2021 mandate, as part of…
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