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October 2, 2024

A Joshua Tree man was arrested twice in less than 24 hours Friday. According to a Sheriff's report, Daniel Palmer, 24, was driving 20 miles per hour in a 40 mph zone on Highway 62 near Bannock Trail just after midnight Friday when a deputy…

HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT BEGINS TODAY IN MORONGO VALLEY

Due to the increased number of highway fatalities between Morongo Valley and Yucca Valley, CalTrans is beginning an emergency project to place flexible post pavement markers along the median, and restripe the median, of Highway 62 between…

MOUNTAIN FIRE STILL NOT FULLY CONTAINED

The Mountain Fire, which firefighters expected to be contained by Wednesday of last week, is still not fully contained. The fire was first reported the afternoon of July 15, east of Idyllwild, and has burned more than 27,500 acres. It was…

SOLAR CARS ARRIVE IN TWENTYNINE PALMS TODAY

Make a point to be at Luckie Park in Twentynine Palms this afternoon. The fascinating and hi-tech solar car challenge is coming to the City. News director Gary Daigneault explains… Fourteen high school teams will be arriving in Twentynine Palms…

YUCCA VALLEY’S NEW TRAFFIC SIGNALS EXPLAINED

The new traffic signals in Yucca Valley are the talk of the town, and not necessarily in a good way. Six years ago, the environmental impact report for the new Super Walmart required Walmart to install stop lights at the intersection of Inca and…

SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM

Seniors who are tired of fixing their own lunch, or just want some company, are invited to participate in the senior nutrition program in Twentynine Palms, Yucca Valley, or Joshua Tree for lunch during the week. Lunch is available to anyone 60…

TPHS REUNION

Calling all Wildcats: The Twentynine Palms High School Alumni are having a "Twentynine Palms 40 year (And Then Some!) Reunion in Twentynine Palms during the weekend of September 27-29. Friday night will have individual class get-togethers…

SOLAR CAR CHALLENGE

“Solar Cars” – sounds very futuristic. But a whole fleet of them will be in Twentynine Palms this week. Reporter Taylor Thacker says, come take a close look… You are invited to see the solar car challenge! Fourteen High School teams will be…

BICYCLE RIDING IN JTNP

On the pavement or on the dirt, Joshua Tree National Park is a great place to bike, all year round. Ranger Pam Tripp surveys the possibilities… With almost 200 miles of road, Joshua Tree National Park is a beautiful and peaceful area to ride a…

MORONGO VALLEY HIGHWAY SAFETY PROJECT

CALTRANS is starting an emergency project to place flexible post delineators (pavement markers) along median of State Route 62 (SR 62) between Pioneer Drive/ East Drive and Fairway Drive, in Morongo Valley. The project will place class 1…

JURIED ART SHOW CALLS FOR WORKS

A juried art exhibition for the month of December at the 29 Palms Art Gallery will be the featured event of the Joshua Tree National Park Art Show and Faire. Organizers are putting out a call for art that is inspired by or depicts Joshua Tree…

YV GOURD ART FESTIVAL

Applications are now available for the Yucca Valley Gourd Art Festival, set for October 19 and 20. Applications can be downloaded from the Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce’s website, yuccavalley.org, or call the Chamber at 760-365-6323.

WATER PROPOSALS DEADLINE

Everybody uses water, and the Mojave Water Agency is giving everybody the opportunity to contribute their ideas on the subject. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says they do have a current deadline, and it’s real soon… If you have a proposal that will help…

SPAMALOT OPENING SOON

With the closing of Theatre 29’s production “The Perils of Goldilocks” this weekend, it’s time to start thinking about the next play. “Spamalot” will be opening August 23 and the opening night gala will benefit Reach Out Morongo Basin. Spamalot…

THEATRE CLOSING NIGHTS