The Hi-Desert Nature Museum kicks off its Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series tomorrow, Thursday, July 11, with a lecture on the mines of Joshua Tree National Park. About 300 mines were developed in what is now Joshua Tree National Park. Miners dug…
Police say a Twentynine Palms man turned in his Marine Corps roommate after he found drugs in the Marine's room. According to a Sheriff's report, a resident in the 5300 block of Baileya Avenue in Twentynine Palms called police about…
There are lots of ways to explore our spectacular backyard, the Joshua Tree National Park. Park Ranger Pam Tripp says on a bicycle is one good way…. With almost 200 miles of road, Joshua Tree National Park is a beautiful and peaceful area to…
The Town of Yucca Valley will host a dog licensing and pet vaccination clinic tomorrow from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Community Center courtyard. The clinic is offered to all Yucca Valley and county residents. Low-cost rabies vaccinations will be…
Reach Out Morongo Basin will host the Disabled American Veterans Mobile Service Office at the Twentynine Palms Senior Center, 6539 Adobe Road 29 Palms from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. this Friday July 12. The DAV Mobile Service Office program is bringing…
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission got an update on some upcoming commercial development projects and new businesses last night. Managing editor Tami Roleff was at that meeting and files this report… The Yucca Valley Planning Commission gave…
The Morongo Basin Chapter of the Compassionate Friends, a support group for parents who have experienced the death of a child, meets every second Wednesday of the month from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Helen Gray…
The County is offering assistance to local veterans who may be affected by post-traumatic stress disorder. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says the help is available locally… Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, can affect people who have gone…
The restoration of a 1928 Chevrolet bus promises to bring back the colorful stories and history of the Morongo Basin's first public transportation service—the Twentynine Palms Stage and Express. The Morongo Basin Historical Society is…
A project to rehabilitate the pavement on Highway 62 in Yucca Valley to Twentynine Palms from Yucca Mesa Road to Bermuda Avenue will continue this week with lane closures. The project will grind the existing roadway and replace with new asphalt.…
The Hi-Desert Medical Center Board will consider making the entire hospital campus smoke-free tonight. Reporter Mike Lipsitz checks the hospital board's agenda… At tonight's 6 p.m. meeting of the Hi-Desert Medical Center Board,…
The Joshua Tree Clean Team will meet on the corner of Highway 62 and Whitefeather Road tomorrow morning. Volunteers will meet from 7 to 8 a.m. There will be trash bags, grabber sticks, gloves and water available. Following the clean up efforts,…
Desert Blood Services will conduct a community blood drive tomorrow at Vons in Yucca Valley from 2 to 5 p.m. Donors will receive incentives. In addition, Desert Blood Services now offers donors free cholesterol screening with every blood…
The summer youth theater production of "The Perils of Goldilocks" is running through July 27 at Theatre 29. In his review of the play, special correspondent Les Taylor says the delightful production is not just for kids… John Wright…
Local federal employees got a 20 percent cut in pay starting yesterday, because of furlough days forced by sequestration budget cuts. U.S Congressman Paul Cook of Yucca Valley issued a strong statement yesterday, criticizing the start of…
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