SHARP EYED NEIGHBOR FOILS A BURGLARY
A sharp-eyed neighbor who saw something and said something stopped an apparent burglary in the Joshua Tree area. According to Sheriff’s records, on Wednesday, June 8 a neighbor in the 69000 block of Sunset reported a truck was at a nearby vacant…
CHP REMINDS US OF PROPER USE OF CHILD SAFETY SEATS
The CHP reminds drivers to protect child passengers by placing them in age-appropriate child safety seats. Using either a harnessed safety seat or a booster seat is acceptable the law requires children under eight be secured in the backseat.…
PUBLIC HEARING ON SCHOOL LCAP PROPOSAL AND BUDGET TOMORROW
At the upcoming regular meeting of the Morongo Unified School District, there will be a public hearing for the Local Control Accountability Plan and Budget Overview for Parents. During the next regular meeting of the Morongo Unified School…
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK SEEKS PAID INTERN
Joshua Tree National Park seeks a paid intern to serve as the National Park Service’s Community Volunteer Ambassador. The internship trains emerging young professionals to support NPS volunteer program operations, building connections between…
CROSS COUNTRY SEASON STARTS AT TWENTYNINE PALMS HIGH SCHOOL
Cross country season starts tomorrow at Twentynine Palms High School. Signups willtake place tomorrow at the first team practice at 8 a.m. at Luckie Park and practiceswill continue throughout the summer; Tuesdays through Fridays. Any student of…
FREE FOOD DISTRIBUTION TOMORROW IN JOSHUA TREE
A free USDA Food Distribution will be held at the Joshua Tree Community Center tomorrow, Monday June 13 from 10:30am-12pm. The Joshua Tree Community Center is located at 6171 Sunburst Ave.
REACH OUT MORONGO BASIN OFFER FREE TRANSPORTATION
If you are a senior or disabled adult and don’t drive anymore or can’t afford gas or live off the beaten path in Landers, Pioneertown or Morongo Valley and can’t catch a call Reach Out Morongo Basin. They will provide NO-COST door to door…
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB SUMMER PROGRAM OPENS TOMORROW
The Boys and Girls Club of the Hi-Desert is thrilled to announce the new Summer 2022 Program, which opens tomorrow (Monday, June 13). Among the many exciting activities planned alongside our in-house tutoring, STEM, and crafts, this year’s…
FIND A COOLING CENTER NEAR YOU AS HIGH TEMPERATURES CONTINUE
We are in the middle of a heat wave and we want everyone to be safe! Stay inside as much as possible, especially during the hottest time of day between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Limit your exposure to the sun, and if you do go outside, take frequent…
TIPS TO CONTROL WATER USAGE WITH YOUR SWAMP COOLER
Swamp coolers can use as much as 90 gallons of water during triple digit days, and with a drought in full effect and hot summer days coming - the Joshua Basin Water District is urging owners of these evaporative coolers to follow some simple…
KEEP KIDS SAFE AROUND THE SWIMMING POOL
The hot weather means more time cooling off in the pool, keep extra attentive around young swimmers. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional, injury-related deaths for children 4 and under and is preventable by keeping a few things in…
LEARN HOW TO GROW YOUR OWN SPROUTS IN WONDER VALLEY TOMORROW
Want to turn your kitchen countertop into a tiny garden? Doug Evans will be teaching a class on sprout gardening at the Wonder Valley Community Center on Sunday, June 12 from 10am to 11:30. You’ll learn how to grow your own…
CHICKEN FRIED STEAK BREAKFAST TOMORROW AT THE JOSHUA TREE VFW
The Joshua Tree VFW will be serving Sunday breakfast featuring chicken fried steak from 8 to 11 tomorrow. (Sunday March 12) Other menu items will also be available. LINK: VFW Joshua Tree
MARINES ASK FOR RESPECT TO THEIR BOUNDARIES
The United States Marine Corps reminds the public to respect the Combat Center’s base boundaries when off-roading near the installation. Individuals have a personal and legal responsibility to avoid trespassing on the Combat Center.
FIVE MARINES KILLED IN GLAMIS AREA OSPREY CRASH
Five Marines with Marine Aircraft Group, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), have been confirmed deceased following an aviation mishap involving an MV-22B Osprey during a training mission near Glamis Wednesday, June 8. Maj. Gen. Bradford J. Gering,…
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