SKY’S THE LIMIT DISCOVERY NIGHT THIS SATURDAY
Destinations off the beaten track in Joshua Tree National Park and a tour of the night sky will highlight Sky's The Limit's Discovery Night this Saturday, June 8, starting at 8:00 p.m. Following presentations, the public will be…
17TH ANNUAL BASIN-WIDE FOUNDATION AWARDS SUNDAY
The 17th Annual Basin Wide Foundation Gala Celebration Awards Dinner and Meeting will be this Sunday, June 9, at 4 p.m., at the Helen Gray Center, at Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The awards will honor basin-wide stars of the Desert…
YUCCA MESA SPAGHETTI DINNER TONIGHT TO BENEFIT MORONGO BASIN HUMANE SOCIETY
An all-you-can eat spaghetti dinner this evening will be a fundraiser for the Joshua Tree no-kill animal shelter. Chef Dana Collins will prepare an authentic Italian meal of spaghetti, salad, garlic bread, and a sundae bar. The event, set for…
REMINDER THAT BURN PERMITS ARE SUSPENDED IN STATE AREAS
After responding to two illegal trash fires in Landers in two days, San Bernardino County firefighters want to remind residents and visitors that all burn permits on state responsibility lands have been suspended due to the extreme fire hazard.…
APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS
Copper Mountain College partners with the Hi-Desert Medical Center in training students to become nurses. After graduation, many of the new grads go to work at the hospital in Joshua Tree. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says the hospital's…
DRUG COURT GRADUATION
The Joshua Tree Drug Court held its 18th semi-annual graduation at the Yucca Valley Community Center Thursday. Before a room filled with family, friends, and well-wishers, Judge Rod Cortez handed out diplomas to the latest 14 graduates of the…
MORONGO VALLEY RESIDENT WINS LITERARY AWARD
Morongo Valley resident Debra Freeland won the prestigious Desert Literary Society Award from Cal State San Bernardino. Chanda-Lyn Fraschetti has the information… Cal State San Bernardino annually rewards students with the Desert Literary Award…
GET OUT OF THE HEAT AT COOLING CENTERS
With excessive heat warnings in effect this weekend, seniors, infants, young children, and people with chronic health conditions who are most vulnerable to health problems during hot weather should take extra precautions. Residents should check…
CHP RESCUES MAN FROM BURNING CAR
Two local men can thank their lucky stars that CHP Officer Ryan Swanson was on duty in Twentynine Palms May 31. According to a CHP press release, Swanson had stopped a motorist for speeding on Lear Avenue near Amboy Road, when he saw dust in the…
JOHNSON VALLEY OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE BILL ADDED TO NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION BILL
A bill that would protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle area from expansion by the Marine Corps cleared an important hurdle this week. A bill by U.S. Representative Paul Cook of Yucca Valley to create the Johnson Valley National…
TWENTYNINE PALMS YOUTH CLUB OFFERING SUMMER PROGRAM
The Twentynine Palms Youth Club is offering their summer program at their facility at Luckie Park. Reporter Taylor Thacker has details… Join the Twentynine Palms Youth Club for tons of fun this summer! Starting on June 17, the Youth Club will be…
MUSICIANS INVITED TO SATURDAY NIGHT CHURCH IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
Desert Congregational Church in Twentynine Palms will hold Saturday Night Church tomorrow, June 8, at 7 p.m. Musicians of all types are invited to come and play country, bluegrass, and gospel music. The church is located at 5688 Sunrise Road.…
FREE BREAKFAST IN JOSHUA TREE TOMORROW
Joshua Tree Community United Methodist Church will provide a free community breakfast buffet Saturday morning from 9 to 10 a.m. Used clothing, shoes, coats, and blankets are free to those in need as supplies last. The church is located at 6213…
FREE MEAL IN TWENTYNINE PALMS TOMORROW
Food for Life, a non-profit ministry designed to feed the hungry, offers free meals from 3 to 5 every Saturday afternoon at the Little Church of the Desert Community Hall in Twentynine Palms. Tomorrow volunteers from the Spirit and Truth Center…
FREE MOVIE TONIGHT IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
The Twentynine Palms Recreation Movie in the Park program starts tonight. Managing Editor Tami Roleff tells us what tonight's free showing will be... The movie in the park for Friday, June 7, is "The Pirates: Band of Misfits. Pirate…
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