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 includes the appointment of a representative and an alternate to the Association of California Water…
Twentynine Palms Business Tourism Improvement Business (TBID) meets tomorrow (2/29)
On their agenda is a presentation about and discussion of event grant applications, which will include a list of all those who have applied for grants to produce local public events. Some of those applying include the organizers of an art tour,…
Twentynine Palms Wildcats varsity tennis win in singles and doubles against DHS Eagles
The Twentynine Palms High School Boys Varsity Wildcats Tennis Team hosted the Eagles of Desert Hot Springs yesterday (February 27) The Wildcats won a tough match 10 to 8. In singles action, Jeremy Burks won one set and Justus Fontillas won one…
Troy Reynolds enters “Not Guilty” plea in hit and run case, held on $500,000 bail
Listen here: Troy Reynolds entered a “Not Guilty” plea in the suspected hit-and-run case that resulted in the death of Yucca Valley teenager Joshua Barreras. He’s being held on $500,000 bail, an increase from the scheduled $75,000 bail that was…
Landers woman arrested on suspicion of carjacking
A Landers woman was arrested on suspicion of car-jacking last week, and she has a history of arrests related to automotive crimes in the hi-desert. Sonia Monique Zink-Bitcon, 31, was contacted by Sheriff's Deputies from the Morongo Basin…
Twentynine Palms City Council to consider excess funds
Tonight, the Twentynine Palms City Council faces a money-focused agenda, starting with an audit report on Federal Awards for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. During that time, the city spent over $4.8M in federal funds, so an independent audit is…
Yucca Valley Planning Commission will talk Starbucks West and 2023 housing developments
The Yucca Valley Planning Commission will review the landscape and irrigation plans for Starbucks West at tonight’s meeting. The popular coffee house has been looking to expand in Yucca Valley for the last year, planning a second location in…
Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency to hold director interview
Directors at the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency will hold a public interview of Willian Aldridge in hopes of filling the agency’s open board seat. Aldridge brings more than 30 years experience as a plumber and a keen interest in water…
Tickets available for Gala Dinner to support 29 Palms Art Gallery
The 29 Palms Art Gallery is hosting a gala fundraiser event next weekend, but time is running out to buy tickets. The Gallery Gala Dinner will feature incredible food, live music, entertainment, auctions and more at the Joshua Tree Retreat…
Ofland/Yonder resort developers to host second community meeting in Twentynine Palms this week
Ofland, resort developers formally known as Yonder, have sent out postcards to residents of Indian Cove inviting them to the second community meeting. The developers are proposing an all-cabin resort along Highway 62 near Lear Avenue. The invite…
Troy Reynolds of Yucca Valley is primary suspect in hit-and-run that killed YV teenager
The suspect in the alleged hit-and-run collision that killed a Yucca Valley teen is expected to turn himself in at the Joshua Tree Courthouse tomorrow morning. Last week, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department identified Troy Reynolds, a…
Spring is coming: Joshua Tree National Park is best on weekdays during busiest seasons
Joshua Tree National Park is crowded, but those in the know can get into the park during off-hours for a better experience. The Park’s Chief Ranger Eric Linares was on the Z107.7 Up Close Show where he spoke with Gary Daigneault about crowds at…
Dawn Rowe holding public safety forum with Sheriff Dicus Wednesday, 2/28
San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors Chair Dawn Rowe is hosting a public safety forum with San Bernardino County Sheriff Shannon Dicus in Joshua Tree this week. The event will be held on Wednesday (February 28) and at the Joshua Tree…
BallotMobile touring San Bernardino County with voter education and outreach programs
In November, the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters launched its first-ever traveling voter education pop-up, the BallotMobile, in advance of this current election year. In the new year, the BallotMobile will visit all 24 San Bernardino…
Yucca Valley offering grants to non-profits and community groups through Measure Y
If you are a non-profit group doing work in Yucca Valley, the town’s government is offering grants to support non-profit and community group work. The Measure Y Partnership Funding Program provides supplemental funding opportunities for…
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