If you drive by Sky's the Limit, you'll notice a new feature at the observatory and nature center. Cody Joseph scopes out the details… At about 8 a.m. this morning, the observatory dome was permanently placed at Sky's The Limit…
Sunday Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy denied a last-ditch request from the sponsors of California's now-overturned gay marriage ban to halt the issuance of same-sex marriage licenses. The Supreme Court cleared the way for the…
A project to rehabilitate the pavement on State Route 62 (SR-62) in Yucca Valley to Twentynine Palms from Yucca Mesa Road to Bermuda Avenue continues this week with lane closures. The project will grind the existing roadway and replace with new…
Even though the event is more than a month off, you should get your tickets right now for a unique fund-raiser for the Mojave Desert Land Trust. Managing Editor Tami Roleff invites you to view the Perseid meteor shower at the Integratron… Join…
The National Weather service has extended its excessive heat warning though 11 p.m. Thursday night. The warning calls for record to near-record high temperatures through Tuesday evening. Residents are urged to stay cool, and hydrated. Designated…
A fifth-wheel travel trailer is a complete loss after a fire Sunday evening. About 6:30, Yucca Valley firefighters responded to a fire north of Highway 62 at Scholl Drive, between Morongo Valley and Yucca Valley. The blaze was well involved when…
A small two-seater airplane landed on its belly at the Twentynine Palms airport Sunday morning. About 9:45 a.m., the pilot, identified only as a Twentynine Palms resident, was landing at the airport when the landing gear—which the pilot said was…
The Mojave Desert Land Trust is hosting a viewing of the Perseid meteor shower on Saturday, August 10th at the Integratron in Landers. In addition to the celestial show, there will be projected images from deep space, an interpretive program by…
The San Bernardino Fire and Sheriff’s Departments began a joint program in May, training a 15-member inmate crew in wildland fire suppression techniques, along with the basic Incident Command System, first-aid, CPR, chainsaw training, small…
A new local live theatre venue opens its first show next weekend. Reporter Diana Jones lists the cast of “Steel Magnolias”… The area's newest theatre group, The St. Joseph's Players in Yucca Valley, will present "Steel…
Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) will host the first annual Women of Distinction Awards Ceremony on August 23 to honor women from his district. Rep. Cook is asking residents of his district to nominate deserving women who have given back to their…
An artists’ residency program is about to start in Joshua Tree. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says you’ll be able to view its results later this summer… Six artists have been accepted for the seventh annual Joshua Tree Highlands Artist Residency.…
Copper Mountain College’s Base Programs office will be closed from July 1 through July 3 to move its office into a new facility. If you have any questions during the closure, call the Marine Base at 760-830-6133 or the Main Campus at…
For many people, camping isn’t camping without a campfire. Ranger Pam Tripp advises how to enjoy the experience responsibly… Whenever camping, one of the main events of a good camping trip is the campfire. There is nothing like the smell of…
Sunday breakfast at the Joshua Tree VFW is all-you-can-eat pancakes, from 8 to 11. And don’t forget Taco Wednesday from 11 to 1. The post is located at 6402 Veterans Way in downtown JT.
A juried art exhibition for the month of December at the 29 Palms Art Gallery will be the featured event of the Joshua Tree National Park Art Show and Faire. Organizers are putting out a call for art that is inspired by or depicts Joshua Tree…
Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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