Tag: morongo basin

ARSON SUSPECT SOUGHT IN JOSHUA TREE

The Sheriff's Department is searching for a suspect in an arson in Joshua Tree. About 10:41 p.m. Friday, firefighters from the Joshua Tree station were called to a fire at a vacant residence in the 62000 block of Mountain View Circle. The…

A STABBING IN YUCCA VALLEY

One man was injured during a stabbing Friday night in Yucca Valley. Sheriff's reports say Tranh Stringfield, 42, was arguing with Kyle Schmidt, 26, in the 58700 block of Barron Drive about 8:50 p.m. when Stringfield grabbed a knife from the…

SHOTS FIRED IN MORONGO VALLEY

Two people were arrested in Morongo Valley after neighbors reported hearing shots fired late Saturday night. Sheriff's Sergeant Steve Wilson said the Sheriff's department received multiple calls of shots fired about 11:30 p.m. in the…

FALL SPORTS TRYOUTS AT TPHS

Students who want to play fall girls’ tennis at Twentynine Palms High School will have try-outs Monday, August 19, at 7 a.m. at the Twentynine Palms High tennis courts. All athletes must have a current physical and be academically eligible. For…

FOOD BANK DISTRIBUTIONS

The third Monday of the month is the day for most of the monthly distributions of surplus Federal food in the Morongo Basin. Sara Snyder has the times and places... The Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino will distribute surplus food…

WATCH OUT FOR THE CHOLLA CACTUS

It looks so fuzzy and soft. But Ranger Pam Tripp says, don’t touch the cholla... With a new road along the Pinto Basin area of Joshua Tree National Park, a drive through the Colorado Desert area of the park makes for an attractive sightseeing…