TWO OF FIVE YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS SERVED WITH RECALL NOTICE
Two Yucca Valley council members were served recall petitions yesterday. George Huntington was served at his home Tuesday morning and Robert Lombardo at a special Town Council meeting last night. The notices give six reasons for recall; 1- That…
JOSHUA BASIN WATER DISTRICT’S JOE GUZETTA NAMED NEW TWENTYNINE PALMS CITY MANAGER
The Twentynine Palms City Council has acted quickly in a special meeting to permanently fill the slot of the recently-departed City Manager Richad Warne. A familiar official moves east. Dan Stork has the surprise announcement… "I have a…
THREE ARRESTED BUYING ALCOHOL FOR MINORS IN STING OPERATION
Three people were arrested during an 8-hour, Basin-wide shoulder-tap sting operation Friday. A shoulder-tap sting targets adults who purchase alcohol for minors. The minor decoy approaches adult customers as they enter a store and ask them to…
FIRE AT A VACANT CABIN IN TWENTYNINE PALMS YESTERDAY
A vacant cabin in the Desert Heights area of Twentynine Palms suffered moderate damage during a fire Tuesday morning. According Fire Captain Jim Thompson, firefighters from Twentynine Palms and the Combat Center were called to a fire at 8:15…
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER TO BE RECOGNIZED TOMORROW
The Twentynine Palms City Council presented a proclamation at the last city council meeting, acknowledging "The National Day of Prayer." The Twentynine Palms Ministerial Association has offered an invitation for all to attend. Reporter…
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK EXTENDS RATTLESNAKE CANYON CLOSURE FOR VANDALISM
Joshua Tree National Park announced Tuesday that it is extending the closure of the popular Rattlesnake Canyon area for another 30 days. Since January, vandals defaced the popular day use and canyon area with graffiti. Because a more extensive…
HI-DESERT WATER DISTRICT BOARD MEETS TONIGHT, PENSION CHANGES SOUGHT
The Hi-Desert Water District Board meets in regular session tonight. Reporter Mike Lipsitz said the light session will deal with employee pensions… The Hi-Desert Water District Board of Directors meets in regular session at 6:00 tonight at…
JOSHUA BASIN WATER DISTRICT BOARD AND CITIZENS ADVISORS MEET TONIGHT
Tonight in Joshua Tree, the Joshua Basin Water District Board of Directors meets in open session at 7:00 at District offices on Chollita Road. The District's Citizen's Advisory Committee will meet concurrently. Topping tonight's…
JOSHUA TREE LIBRARY BOOK SALE STARTS TOMORROW
The Spring Book Sale at the Joshua Tree branch library starts soon. Dan Stork has the schedule… The Friends of the Joshua Tree Library will hold their spring book sale from Saturday, May 4, to Wednesday, May 8, during regular library hours. The…
TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL GOLFERS ADVANCE IN CIF INDIVIDUAL COMPETITION
The Twentynine Palms Varsity Golf Team traveled to Mission Lakes Country Club yesterday to compete in the first day of DeAnza League individual finals. Coach Grant Whipple said the Wildcats advanced all six players to the second and final day of…
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS SCHEDULES
In high school sports tomorrow, the Twentynine Palms High School track team will compete in the De Anza League Finals at Shadow Hills High School in Indio. The first event begins at 4 p.m. Also tomorrow, the Wildcat golf and tennis teams will…
BREAKING NEWS: RECALL EFFORT AGAINST MEMBERS OF YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL STARTED TODAY
A recall effort against 4 of the 5 members of the Yucca Valley Town Council was started today. Council member George Huntington was served with a recall notice today and it is expected Dawn Rowe, Merl Abel, and Robert Lombardo will be served at…
SHERIFF’S PATROL CAR TOTALED IN JOSHUA TREE CRASH
A Sheriff's patrol car was totaled early Saturday morning when it crashed into another vehicle on the highway in Joshua Tree. According to Sheriff's Corporal Steve Everhart, at 1:25 a.m., Deputy John Lett was driving eastbound on…
OFF-ROAD MOTORCYCLE RIDER DIES IN MOJAVE PRESERVE
San Bernardino County Investigators are investigating the death of an off-road motorcycle rider in the rugged Mojave National Preserve. According to a release, Saturday, April 27, at about 5:23 p.m., deputies from the Colorado River Station…
YUCCA VALLEY TOWN COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT, LEONE APPOINTMENTS ON AGENDA
The Yucca Valley Town Council will meet in a special meeting tonight. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says a busy session includes designating non-smoking areas at the community Center, marketing budgets, and Councilman Leone's appointments……
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