Twentynine Palms firefighters were called out to a fire Saturday night at a house that served the homeless food and distributed clothing. Shortly after 10 p.m. a neighbor in the 5200 block of Adobe Road saw heavy smoke and flames pouring out of…

The John Birch Society, America's longest-standing and most experienced grass-roots organization in the Constitutional freedom movement, will host a public information meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, at the Church of Morongo in…

A lunchtime lecture on the California Missions at Hi-Desert Nature Museum in Yucca Valley Thursday. Assignment reporter Corissa Evans has more... Thursday, July 26, the Hi-Desert Nature Museum is pleased to host Michelle Lorimer, PhD candidate…

The next scheduled clean up for the Joshua Tree Clean Team is tomorrow morning at 7 a.m. at the Joshua Tree Library There will be trash bags, grabber sticks, gloves and water available for the use of the volunteers. Everyone is encouraged to…

The Bighorn Desert View Water Agency Board meets in regular session tonight. Public comment on placing tax liens on delinquent accounts will be held. Reporter Mike Lipsitz looks at the agenda... The Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency Board of…

Desert Blood Services will conduct two community blood drives in the Morongo Basin Wednesday, July 25. Blood donations will be taken at Hi-Desert Medical Center, from 10 to 2 and at Vons in Yucca Valley from 2 to 6 p.m. Donors will receive…

The on-again, off-again, off-again purchase of the Blue Skies Country Club by Hi-Desert Water District is off again. In a questionable closed emergency meeting called with just one hour public notice, the board took a pass on the property.…

Driving 50 miles per hour over the speed limit through residential streets in Yucca Valley will get you arrested. According to a Sheriff's report, on Saturday evening about 10:40 p.m., Christopher Green, 23, of Yucca Valley, was driving 90…

Three Yucca Valley residents were arrested Saturday evening on outstanding warrants. According to Sergeant Jason Radeleff, deputies went to a home in the 56500 block of Antelope Trail about 5 p.m. Saturday to serve outstanding warrants for…

The Twentynine Palms City council meets in regular session tonight in closed and open session. A busy session includes the takeover of the fire department by the County. Reporter Dan Stork checks the agenda... Before the regular Twentynine Palms…

A Yucca Valley man is behind bars, and deputies are searching for his accomplice, in a brutal strong arm robbery in Yucca Valley Saturday afternoon. According to a Sheriff's report, a man was walking near Pima Trail and Church Street to…

The Yucca Valley Santanas Restaurant was held up at gunpoint early Monday morning. Sheriff's records show at about 3:30 a.m., two men entered the restaurant at 56547 29 Palms Highway, brandishing guns. They took $213 from the cash registers…

The Yucca Valley Town Council will meet in a special session tonight. Among the routines items, the Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed 1 percent sales tax for the November ballot. Managing editor Tami Roleff takes a close look...…

A Twentynine Palms man is behind bars, accused of setting four fires and attempting a fifth arson in Twentynine Palms since Saturday. Sheriff arson investigators say that John Kerr, 32, started his arson spree Saturday night when he set the…

The Summer Reading program continues this week at the Joshua Tree library. Reporter Dan Stork has this week's activities... At the Joshua Tree Library this week, the theme of the Summer Reading Program is outdoor recreation. For…