Man arrested for investigation into burglary, stolen vehicle in Johnson Valley
A convicted felon used a stranger's house as his parole address, and was arrested for investigation into burglarizing the house and storing stolen vehicle in the yard. On Monday (June 3) at 8:45 p.m., a neighbor saw a group of strangers on…
Yucca Valley Town Council discuss Youth Commission, aquatics updates, and Land Use Compliance Review
Last night, the Yucca Valley Town Council received updates regarding the Aquatics Program, Animal Care, and the Youth Commission. The Yucca Valley Town Council meeting kicked off with the Youth Commission’s term report. Formed in 1995, the…
MVCSD discuss waiving fees in exchange for labor from road improvement group at tonight’s special meeting
The Morongo Valley Community Services District Board of Directors will be holding a special 6 PM meeting tonight in Covington Park’s multipurpose room. The sole item on the meeting’s agenda is a request from a local road improvement…
Yucca Valley and Joshua Basin Water District meetings today
Directors at Yucca Valley’s Hi-Desert Water District meet in regular session at 4 o’clock today, and down the road in Joshua Tree, the Joshua Basin Water District board meets at 5:30 p.m. At the Hi-Desert Water District directors will consider…
Free food distributed in Yucca Valley today
Free food will be distributed today by the San Bernardino County Community Action Partnership. Food will be available at Pacific Clinics, located at 56020 Sante Fe Trail, Suite M, in Yucca Valley today from 3 PM to 4 PM.
‘Time to Talk Trash’ campaign wins Edison Award
On Saturday, May 11, the Hi-Desert Nature Museum hosted a lecture by Katie Shaw, Conservation Social Scientist at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, titled "Time to Talk Trash." The lecture shed light on the alarming decline in desert…
Twentynine Palms man arrested on suspicion of shooting
A Twentynine Palms man was arrested this week on suspicion of shooting at a dirt bike rider in January. In January, deputies assigned to the Morongo Basin Sheriff's Station responded to a shooting call on South Amboy Road in the City of…
Yucca Valley Town Council meeting to feature cross-department updates
The Yucca Valley Town Council looks to review Land Use Compliance Review changes initiated by the Planning Commission. The Yucca Valley Town Council will consider the town’s Land Use Compliance Review requirements; the tool local businesses use…
Twentynine Palms Planning Commission meeting canceled
This month’s meetings of the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission have been canceled, as the commission goes on hiatus for June and the first week of July. The Planning Commission will meet next on July 16.
Rotary Club honors Copper Mountain College ‘Rocket Scientist’
A former NASA physicist and current Copper Mountain College teacher was honored as “Professor of the Year” at the Twentynine Palms Rotary Club meeting of May 29. Ramon Abrego III, Dean of Instruction, Distance Education, and Learning Resources…
Family Fun Day this Saturday at YV Community Center
The Hi-Desert Nature Museum and Town of Yucca Valley Recreation Department hosting another Family Fun Day at the Yucca Valley Community Center this Saturday (June 8). Themed in conjunction with the museum's current exhibit, "From Here…
Twentynine Palms man faces attempted murder charges after violent pursuit
The Twentynine Palms man alleged to have led a violent pursuit through the Morongo Basin is facing elevated charges of murder after his wife died. On Tuesday night, Brent Soster is reported to have led a pursuit beginning in Needles and…
Twentynine Palms man allegedly assaults transient, attempts to run-over witness
Bystanders say a Twentynine Palms man is alleged to have attempted to drive over one of the people who intervened to stop him from assaulting a transient in a parking lot. On Thursday (May 30) at approximately 10:20 p.m., a witness and their…
Landers Homestead Valley Association meets today at Belfield Hall
While the threat of COVID-19 has been somewhat tamed, the virus’s devastating effects continue to plague communities across the nation. Studies show small nonprofits in underserved rural communities are disproportionately affected. As social…
JTNP seeks public comment for fee increases
Joshua Tree National Park is seeking public comment on fee increases for camping and Key’s Ranch Tour fees. The proposed fee updates are based on the prices of comparable public and private service providers within the vicinity of the park. …
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