PACKAGES AVAILABLE FOR ROTARY OKTOBERFEST IN SEPTEMBER
The Rotary Club of Yucca Valley is offering some special packages for their upcoming Oktoberfest event. Reporter Mike Lipsitz has the bargains for the September 21 event..... Oktoberfest is a community event presented by the Rotary Club of Yucca…
TWENTYNINE PALMS PLANNING COMMISSION IN 27TH DEVELOPMENT CODE REVIEW SESSION
The sole item on the agenda of the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission for tonight is the 27th study session on the Development Code update. The meeting starts at 6 p.m. at Twentynine Palms City Hall
TRY-OUT FOR THEATRE 29’S “HALOWEEN HAUNT” TONIGHT
Want to have some fun with the by busy volunteers at Theatre 29? Performers, backstage workers, painters and set builders are all being sought for this year's Halloween haunt event. Reporter Taylor Thacker says come to the theater in…
SALVATION MOUNTAIN TURNS INTO MUD SLIDE
The desert has seen tremendous amounts of rain, and the rain has wreaked havoc not only on the Morongo Basin, but on a nearby cultural icon, Salvation Mountain. Salvation Mountain is an art installation covering a hill north of Niland, near Slab…
MORONGO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD MEETS TONIGHT, WORKSHOP, REGULAR, AND CLOSED SESSION
Budgetary items dominate the agenda of the Morongo Unified School District Board of Education. Dan Stork lists them, and other items up for consideration... The Morongo Unified School District Board of Education begins its September 3 meeting…
MAN FACING TRIAL FOR BURGLARY ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY
A Twentynine Palms man who was in court just over a week ago for attempted burglary was arrested Sunday evening, after a woman found him inside her Joshua Tree home. According to a Sheriff's report, a resident in the 6500 block of Outpost…
EARLY RELEASE PROBATIONER FOUND WITH HEROIN
A Yucca Valley man on felony probation was arrested Saturday afternoon after a Sheriff's deputy found heroin on him. According to a Sheriff's press release, a deputy saw Joshua Fuchs, 35, at the Subway restaurant at Old Woman Springs…
FOUR YUCCA VALLEY TEENAGERS ARRESTED FOR BURGLARIZING TWO BUSINESSES
Four teen boys were arrested Friday evening, accused of burglarizing two Yucca Valley businesses. According to a Sheriff's press release, the Yucca Valley Rite-Aid was burglarized Saturday, August 24, just after midnight when four boys,…
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL MEETS TONIGHT IN A RELATIVELY ROUTINE MEETING
After two tumultuous meetings last month, it's routine business for the Yucca Valley Town Council. Managing editor Tami Roleff says new employees, and employee of the quarter, will also be recognized tonight... After recognizing a new fire…
MORE STORMS BRING FLASH FLOODING TO LANDERS AREA SATURDAY
More flash flooding disrupted traffic in our Hi-Desert Saturday afternoon. A storm cell settled over Johnson Valley and Landers about 1 p.m. Saturday, before moving east onto the Marine base. Flash flooding was reported in several spots on Old…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
The Twentynine Palms and Joshua Springs High School volleyball season opens Tuesday. The Twentynine Palms Lady ’Cats volleyball team hosts Indio High School at home starting at 4:30. The Joshua Spring Lightning volleyball team travels away to…
FOOD DISTRIBUTION AT SANTA FE SOCIAL CLUB
The Santa Fe Social Club will distribute free food on a first-come, first-served basis on Wednesday September 4, and on the first Wednesday of every month, starting at 3 p.m. The distribution center serves individuals and families living in the…
THEATRE 29 HALLOWEEN HAUNT AUDITIONS
Scare or be scared…it’s your choice. Managing Editor Tami Roleff tells how to be a perpetrator at this year’s Theatre 29 Halloween Haunt… Auditions for the 10th anniversary of Theatre 29’s Halloween Haunt have been set for Tuesday, September 3,…
HI-DESERT COMMUNITY CHORUS LOOKING FOR LOCAL SINGERS
The Hi Desert Chorus will begin rehearsals for "Sounds of the Season," its annual winter concert. The performances will be held December 14 and 15. At this time the chorus is in need of all voices: soprano, alto, bass and tenor.…
NO TRASH PICKUP OR BUSES MONDAY
The Morongo Basin Transit Authority will NOT operate service on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day and will resume its regularly scheduled service on Tuesday, September 3. Burrtec Waste and Recylcing Services will be closed on Labor…
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