GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN WOULD AFFECT LOCAL FEDERAL EMPLOYEES
Many local federal employees would feel the pinch if the federal government shuts down tomorrow. If the U.S. government has to shut down tomorrow, about half of the Defense Department’s 800,000 civilian workers will be furloughed until an…
YUCCA VALLEY PARAMEDIC ACCUSED OF STEALING MORPHINE
A Yucca Valley paramedic accused of stealing morphine from a County ambulance had his license revoked by the state earlier this month. According to the California Emergency Medical Services Authority, Blake Attaway, a firefighter-paramedic with…
38TH ANNUAL GEM AND MINERAL SHOW OPENS WEDNESDAY IN JOSHUA TREE
Make plans to bring the whole family to this week’s Joshua Tree Gem and Mineral Show. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says the 38th annual show opens this Wednesday… Dazzling gems and geodes are sparkling in the desert sun. The 38th Annual Gem,…
JOSHUA TREE MAN ARRESTED IN SHOOTING INVESTIGATION
A Yucca Valley man who was wanted for shooting at another man last month was arrested Saturday. According to Sheriff’s Sergeant James Porter, on August 26, Joseph Huffman, 44, got in an argument over money with another man in the 5200 block of…
ONE ARRESTED, TWO INJURED IN BEER PONG ALTERCATION
An argument over beer pong led to an arrest of one Twentynine Palms man, and the hospitalization of two others Saturday night. According to Sheriff Sergeant James Porter, Mitchell Stewart, 21, Shane Miller, 25, and Tyler Murphy, 23, were…
CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR ANNUAL WEED SHOW IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
It wouldn't be November without the Twentynine Palms Weed Show. Dan Stork has the call for entries… This November, the Twentynine Palms Historical Society will again host its Annual Weed Show at the Old Schoolhouse Museum, Twentynine Palms,…
SAFETY OPEN HOUSE IN YUCCA VALLEY TOMORROW
Law enforcement, fire and rescue personnel, and medical and safety experts will all be on hand at a Safety Open House in Yucca Valley tomorrow. Visitors will be able to learn about disaster preparedness and response. Fire engines, ambulances,…
TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE FOR CMC FOUNDATION DINNER
Tickets are still available for Copper Mountain College Foundation’s Annual Fall Dinner on the evening of Saturday, October 5, in the Community Room of the Bell Center at Copper Mountain College. Chief Glenna Wallace will be the keynote speaker…
SPONSORSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR ARM WRESTLING TOURNAMENT
The Annual Bucky Bucklin Memorial Arm Wrestling tournament is coming up and signups are being taken. Reporter Taylor Thacker says the fun event benefits the Twentynine Palms Youth Club… The Twentynine Palms Youth Club is looking for sponsors for…
FOOTBALL VICTORIES FOR BOTH TWENTYNINE PALMS AND YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLS
Yucca Valley High School Trojan Football improved to 4-0 Friday night when the Trojans dominated the Indio Rajahs 39-20. The offense rolled up 605 total yards, 430 rushing and 175 passing along with scoring six touchdowns. The starting defense…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
In high school sports tomorrow, the Twentynine Palms High School girls’ tennis team travels away to Desert Hot Springs to play the Golden Eagles. First serve is at 3:15. Also tomorrow, the Joshua Springs Christian School volleyball team travels…
BASKETBALL COACH NEEDED AT JOSHUA SPRINGS
Joshua Springs Christian School needs a varsity boys’ basketball Coach. Contact Israel Hagerman at 760-365-3599. Resumes need to be turned in by tomorrow.
VETERANS RECOGNITION EVENT
Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) plans to host a “Heroes of the 8th” Veterans Recognition Ceremony to honor residents of his district who currently serve or have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Friday,…
HWY 62 ART TOURS COLLECTIVE SHOW DROP-OFF THIS MONDAY
A reminder to participating artists: The Hwy 62 Art Tours Collective Show Drop-Off is September 30 at the 29 Palms Art Gallery in Twentynine Palms. The Art Tour Collective Show, an annual event featuring participating artists in the Hwy 62 Art…
PERSIAN MUSICIANS TO PLAY IN JOSHUA TREE
A unique opportunity to hear world-class musicians in Joshua Tree. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says make reservations soon for the Harrison House concert… A gathering of highly accomplished Persian musicians will give two performances in Joshua…
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