Longtime Twentynine Palms City Councilmember Joel Klink will not seek re-election
Twentynine Palms City Councilmember and Mayor Pro-Tem Joel Klink is a big fan of birthdays, which is clear at nearly every council meeting, when he leads the room in a rousing rendition of “Happy Birthday” for anyone and everyone who might be…
So …. where does all that sand go? Twentynine Palms cleanup continues
When the surprise storm hit Twentynine Palms on Sunday, July 14, nobody imagined what a mess it would create on city streets. Public Works immediately got busy with bulldozers, Bobcats and all means of land movers, but where does all that sand…
“Seussical” Summer Youth Theatre on Up-Close Show Friday (7/26)
For the past five weeks over 60 kids from ages 7 to 17 and volunteer staff have been hard at work auditioning, casting, building, painting, sewing, learning music and choreography, and rehearsing for two versions of the musical production…
Yucca Valley seeks artist’s concepts for new monument signage
The Town of Yucca Valley is looking for artists to create conceptual artwork and designs for entrance monument signage to welcome residents and visitors into town. The Town seeks innovative and captivating designs that reflect the identity…
Twentynine Palms City Council discuss storm response after more rain and flash floods
Last night, the Twentynine Palms City Council meeting discussed the surprise storm that walloped the city on July 14th and 15th. And just hours before the meeting, the city was hit again by another pop-up storm that closed Highway 62 and more…
Flipped tables, thrown chairs: two arrested in Yucca Valley bowling alley brawl
Two women were arrested for investigation into assault after what Sheriff's Deputies described as a "brawl" at Yucca Bowl in Yucca Valley. On Friday (July 19) at around 10:30 p.m., Sheriff's deputies responded to a report of…
Suspected DUI driver on probation hits fence and flees on foot, returns for car
After a hit-and-run caused damage to a homeowner’s fence in Yucca Valley, the driver allegedly returned to the scene to protect his car and was arrested for investigation into DUI. Just before 1:30 a.m. on Sunday (July 21st), Sheriff's…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission: food vendors reviewed, movie theater coming
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission began its meeting with a public hearing on a Development Code amendment. At its meeting on May 14, the Commission adopted a resolution requiring a landscape plan and landscape irrigation review as part of the…
Boys and Girls Club of the Hi-Desert drop membership cost from $260 to $20 a month
The first day of school for many children in the hi-desert is Monday, August 12th. While Summer Vacation is paradise for most kids, parents can frequently have a hard time finding safe and fun activities to fill the long days. Heading…
Basin Transit BOD meets Thursday (7/25): free fares for 35th Anniversary, contracts
35 days of free fares are on the agenda for tomorrow's (July 25) meeting of the Basin Transit Board of Directors. The board will consider a month of free bus fares as a way to celebrate Basin Transit's 35th anniversary. The board will…
Learn the “Medicine Wheel” at Rainbow Stew on Saturday
Come learn about the Medicine Wheel Teachings of the Star Maiden Circle this weekend at Rainbow Stew. This full day session of spiritual learning and interactive practice is being organized by Valerie Eagle Heart, and will feature shadow self…
Sheriff’s Gang and Narcotics Division makes Yucca Valley arrest as part of Operation: Consequences
An arrest was made in Yucca Valley last week by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Gang/Narcotics Division. Between July 13 and July 19 the Sheriff's Department served 13 search warrants related to gang members and felons believed to…
Twentynine Palms City Council to assess storm response and remaining damage
Tonight’s Twentynine Palms City Council meeting will include a closed-door conference with the city’s lawyer at 5:30 p.m. regarding a national prescription opiate litigation matter. At 6:00 p.m., the public meeting kicks off with a summary…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission to review final draft of food vending ordinance
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will kick off its meeting with a public hearing on an amendment to the Development Code. The Planning Commission previously adopted a resolution requiring a landscape plan and irrigation review as part of the…
Board of Directors of the Twentynine Palms Water District meets this Wednesday
On Wednesday evening, the Twentynine Palms Water District (TPWD) Board of Directors will meet to discuss water-related issues. The agenda will feature a discussion of the districts’ Local Hazard Mitigation Plan, attendance at the annual…
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Sky Village Swap Meet’s sudden closure due to ADA lawsuit and cost of compliance
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