HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS
The Twentynine Palms High School Track and Field team traveled to Shadow Hills for the De Anza League Finals CIF Qualifying Meet yesterday. Twenty-three athletes competed. The girls' squad of nine athletes earned 60 points for a fourth…
VICTIM IN FATAL CRASH WITH SHERIFFS PATROL CAR IDENTIFIED
The Sheriff's Department has identified the driver killed in a crash with a patrol car Tuesday evening in Twentynine Palms. Deputy Erdem Gorgulu, 38, was driving his 2010 Ford Crown Victoria patrol car east on Highway 62, in response to a…
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL PART 2 OF 3: LEONE’S APPOINTMENTS, CALIFORNIA WELCOME CENTER FUNDING
The Yucca Valley Town Council met in a 4-hour marathon meeting Tuesday night. Managing editor Tami Roleff broke her report into 3 parts; yesterday, a recall; today appointments and welcome center funding; tomorrow, community funding requests...…
YUCCA VALLEY MAN ARRESTED WITH STOLEN STREET BIKE
A Yucca Valley man was arrested Wednesday night when he was found to be riding a stolen motorcycle. According to a Sheriff's report, a deputy attempted to stop Rene Villegas, 28, who was speeding on a street bike with no headlights at 9:25…
MAN ARRESTED AFTER FIGHT AT YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
A Flamingo Heights man was arrested Monday afternoon after a fight with security guards at Yucca Valley High School. According to a sheriff's report, Edward Marquez, 19, was seen riding a bicycle through the school campus and was asked to…
UNITY HOME THRIFT STORE NEEDS DONATIONS
Morongo Basin Unity Home, Thrift Store is in dire need of donations. The Thrift store is located at 61605 Twentynine Palms Hwy, in Joshua Tree. All proceeds go directly to funding Unity Home Shelter and Outreach Center which cooperates with the…
TWENTYNINE PALMS PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING SHORT AND SWEET
Without the usual development code study session, the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission was short and sweet. Dan Stork says it was limited to discussion of a permit application, and what they should do at the next meeting… After Rob Fleck was…
“GEORGIA O’KEEFE” OPENS SATURDAY AT GROVES THEATER
Groves Cabin Theatre in Morongo Valley is proud to debut "Georgia O'Keefe", the latest in award-winning playwright Dolores Becker Trost's series of plays on great artists. The original play will open Saturday for three…
“RAGTIME” OPENING AT THEATRE 29 SPONSORED BY KIWANIS
Theatre 29 will open the Epic Musical "Ragtime" tomorrow night with an opening night gala. Managing editor Tami Roleff tells you how to get tickets for the five-week run... The opening night gala for Theatre 29's third production…
CHURCH RUMMAGE SALES IN YUCCA VALLEY AND TWENTYNINE PALMS
The Women's Fellowship of the Desert Congregational Church of Twentynine Palms will have their spring rummage sale Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The church is located at 5688 Sunrise, at the corner of Two Mile Road. The sale…
GOOD NEWS AND BAD NEWS FOR LOCAL SURPLUS FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Reports have been circulating locally that the free distributions of food coordinated by the Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino County are in jeopardy. Reporter Dan Stork spoke with the director of the food bank program, and learned…
JOSHUA TREE WATER PARK OPENS FRIDAY
Joshua Tree Recreation and Parks District's water play park opens this weekend. The Park will be open every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. The water play park features a variety of spray apparatuses and spill buckets…
TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL GOLFER WINS DE ANZA LEAGUE MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
The Twentynine Palms High School Varsity Golf Team traveled to Shadow HIlls Golf Course for the second day of DeAnza League finals yesterday, and the 'Cats came out strong. Coach Grant Whipple said Brandon Steffins shot a 79 and took most…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULES
In high school sports tomorrow, the Twentynine Palms High School golf and tennis teams will participate in the second day of a two-day De Anza League finals competition. The first event begins at 4 p.m. Also tomorrow, the Wildcat softball and…
TWENTYNINE PALMS MOTORIST HIT AND KILLED BY SHERIFF’S PATROL CAR
A Twentynine Palms man was killed Tuesday evening when a Sheriff's patrol car struck his car. According to Sergeant Randy Warfield, Deputy Erdem Gorgulu was responding to a call about 7:30 p.m., driving eastbound on Highway 62 when a man,…
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