MUSD Board Member Hilary Slotta honored for end-of-term at board meeting
Last night’s MUSD board meeting began in open session at 5pm where returning board member Roberta Myers and newly elected member Christopher Claire were sworn in. At 5:35 the Board went into close session and returned to open session at 6:05 PM.…
Twentynine Palms Water District Board of Directors Meet Wednesday Evening 12/14
The Board of Directors of the Twentynine Palms Water District will meet this evening (December 14) to tackle several agenda items. Wednesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Water District will host their monthly meeting of their Board of…
29 Palms Rotary Club delivers 450 books to children in Morongo Basin
The Twentynine Palms Rotary club continued a yearly tradition of giving with a donation of 450 children’s books to elementary schools in Twentynine Palms. The books, which were all individually wrapped by the High School softball teams - were…
Yucca Valley High School Boys Soccer scores
The Yucca Valley High School Boys Soccer hosted Coachella Valley High School yesterday (December 13) Junior Varsity lost 11 to 0. Coach Jorge Rodriguez said, “our boys continue to come together and improve with more experience. The player…
Lady Trojan Basketball triumphs in Desert Valley League win last night
The Twentynine Palms Lady Trojan basketball team traveled to Coachella Valley High School yesterday evening (December 13) and came away with a 57-28 Desert Valley League win over the host Arabs. Senior Malia Ulery paced the team scoring 22…
29 Palms barber shop finds 5 bullet holes in business after overnight shooting
A barber shop in Twentynine Palms was shot at five times overnight last week. According to a report from the County Sheriff's Office, Kutz for Kings, located at 5729 Adobe Road, was shot at by an unknown caliber of gun five times late…
29 Palms City Council meet tonight 12/13, agenda included
Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council will face a packed agenda for their final meeting of 2022. The meeting will kick off with community recognition awards, then a presentation by the Public Arts Advisory Committee (PAAC), followed by…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission will review the Land Development Update Report
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will review the Land Development Update Report and future business tonight (December 16) at their meeting tonight. Yucca Valley Community Center, Yucca Room, at 6 p.m. or online. Join Zoom…
Onaga Trail Pedestrian Improvement Project breaks ground in Yucca Valley
Work began yesterday on the Onaga Trail Pedestrian Improvement Project. The Town of Yucca Valley has committed to upgrading the stretch of road for pedestrian safety purposes while complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and will…
MUSD Board Meeting tonight 12/13- New Members and Reorganization
Tonight’s MUSD board meeting at Joshua Tree Elementary will begin with a closed session at 5pm to swear in new and returning board members, and to discuss reorganization of the board. At 6pm’s open session, action items include: resolution to…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency Board meeting tonight 12/13
The Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency’s Board of Directors tonight will follow the Basin’s other water districts and honor retiring Mojave Water Agency Director Jim Ventura for his many achievements during more than two decades of public service.…
Water rates rising: Joshua Basin Water District Special Agenda 12/13
Directors at the Joshua Basin Water District will gather at the district office on Chollita Road in Joshua Tree for a special 9 a.m. session tomorrow (December 14, 2022). On the agenda… water rates. A very few will get a small break, while the…
Blood Drive tomorrow 12/14 at Hi Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree
Blood is desperately needed in the Morongo Basin. Dr. Rick Axelrod, LifeStream’s president/CEO & medical director said, “We are down to hours of supply. We do not have enough O positive blood on our shelves for our local hospitals”To that…
Joshua Tree homeowner comes back from vacation to locks changed, property stolen
A month of travels ended in a nightmare for one Joshua Tree homeowner when they returned home to find that an intruder had changed their locks and was inside their house. On Thursday (December 8), the owner of a home in the 61900 block of…
Joshua Tree and other unincorporated areas trash fees going up
At tomorrow’s (December 13, 2022) 10 a.m. of County Supervisors in San Bernardino, the board is expected to approve new trash pickup and landfill fee schedules for the county’s unincorporated areas. Reporter Mike Lipsitz is here with more…
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