WILDCAT TRACK AND FIELD FACE RIVAL TROJANS
The Twentynine Palms High School Track and Field team traveled to Yucca Valley to face the Trojans in a rival Desert Valley League (DVL) meet yesterday (March 24).The Wildcats were led by senior captain, Diego Vamstad, the top scorer with 12.5…
ONAGA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CONFISCATES AIR-SOFT GUN
Today (March 24) at approximately 12:45 p.m, it was brought to the administration's attention that a student at Onaga Elementary School had brought a plastic airsoft gun on campus. Staff immediately located the student and confiscated the…
HIGH-SPEED PURSUIT ENDS WITH MOTORCYCLIST KILLED
A motorcyclist was killed in a high-speed pursuit early Thursday morning. According to a CHP press release, on March 24, just after 1:30 a.m., deputies with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department observed a blue-colored Yamaha R6…
MISSING NEWPORT WOMAN FOUND AFTER WEDNESDAY SEARCH
A missing 69-year-old woman from Newport Beach was the subject of a Wednesday (March 23) search when family members reported her missing in Yucca Valley. Sheriff’s deputies searched from the land and the sky for the woman in the Yucca Valley…
HISTORY OF JOSHUA TREE RETREAT CENTER ON UP-CLOSE SHOW TOMORROW
The fascinating story of the former Institute of Mentalphysics, now the Joshua Tree Retreat Center, will be the subject of the Z107.7 "Up-Close" show this Friday at 10 a.m. Host Gary Daigneault will talk with Executive Director Terry…
ROTARY AMUSEMENT PARK OPENS TONIGHT IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
Step right up for this weekend-long amusement park event presented by the Twentynine Palms Rotary Club. Reporter Jef Harmatz has the rundown of this family-friendly event. Come one, come all to this magnificent high-desert phenomenon to be held…
YUCCA VALLEY MAN ARRESTED FOLLOWING IDENTITY THEFT INVESTIGATION
A Yucca Valley man is being held without bail after a search warrant revealed evidence of identity theft. According to a Sheriff’s press release, on Tuesday (March 22), the Multiple Enforcement Team (MET) from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s…
29 PALMS MAN ARRESTED AFTER SEARCH REVEALS GUN AND DRUGS
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested Tuesday (March 22) accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm and controlled substance. According to a Sheriff’s press release, on March 22, deputies contacted Austen Burke, 24, in a dirt lot near the…
TOMORROW: REACH OUT MORONGO BASIN TO HOST OPENING NIGHT OF ‘RAPUNZEL’ AT THEATRE 29
Reach Out Morongo Basin will be hosting the opening night festivities of Theatre 29’s latest musical, the family-friendly “Rapunzel” tomorrow night. Arts & Entertainment Reporter Charlie Thomas tells you how to let your hair down… Reach Out…
COUNTY FIRE & RED CROSS PARTNER FOR ‘SOUND THE ALARM’ EVENT IN YUCCA VALLEY
Last Saturday (March 19), San Bernardino County Fire personnel, Red Cross volunteers and staff, Morongo Basin CERT, and community members came together to install 135 smoke detectors free of charge while providing home fire safety education to…
WOOF WALK, THE PIONEERTOWN PARADE OF DOGS, RAISES MONEY FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY
This year’s Woof Walk, an annual fundraiser for the Joshua Tree No-Kill Animal Shelter, will see a cavalcade of pets parading through Pioneertown. Reporter Jef Harmatz will tell you how to attend what will undoubtedly be one of the desert’s most…
THE MORONGO BASIN ART SCENE EXPLORED AND EXPERIENCED
The Joshua Tree contemporary art scene is vibrant and healthy. Bernard Leibov, Director of BoxoPROJECTS and the Desert Institute, offers a one-day introduction from classroom to road trip. Hilary Sloane will tell you how to join in… Leibov takes…
MISSING WOMAN SOUGHT, FOUND, IN YUCCA VALLEY SEARCH
UPDATE 12:25 PM 3/23/22On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at 1130 hours, Detective Shaunna Ables located Judith Kee while searching the area one milesouth of Machris Park in the Town of Yucca Valley. Kee appeared to have fallen and was found in a…
MUSD BOARD VOTES ON HEALTH AND WELFARE PROVIDER
The Morongo Unified School District Board of Trustees met last night in regular session, holding court with the current Miss Yucca Valley and voting on the health and welfare provider for district employees. Assignment reporter Chris Fleischman…
NEW CHAIRMAN AND VICE-CHAIRMAN ELECTED FOR YUCCA VALLEY PLANNING COMMISSION
At last night’s (March 22) meeting of the Yucca Valley Planning Commission, the commissioners nominated and approved Commissioner Henderson to serve as Chairman and Commissioner Stoker to serve as Vice Chairman. In addition, the meeting included…
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