A hiker in Joshua Tree National Park shot himself in the chest Tuesday night and lived to tell the tale. According to Engineer John Martin of the Joshua Tree fire station, about 9 p.m. Tuesday night, Patrick Campbell, 50, of Rancho Palos Verde…
The tab to defend San Bernardino County against nine lawsuits opposing a pipeline that project environmentalists say will drain a swath of the Mojave Desert of precious groundwater, grew to $1.5 million Tuesday, after county supervisors approved…
The Hi-Desert Water District Board meets in regular session tonight. A design contract for the sewer system and investment guidelines are on the agenda. Reporter Mike Lipsitz takes a closer look… The Hi-Desert Water District Board of Directors…
The Joshua Basin Water District Board of Directors meets tonight. In addition to committee reports, the board will likely discuss an update of the Mojave Water Agency's water plan for the region, including a proposed boundary change, and…
The powerful state agency that is forcing the ban on septic in Yucca Valley will meet there tomorrow. Managing Editor Tami Roleff says this is a chance to hear how they plan to enforce the ban… The Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality…
The Marine Corps won't allow women to serve in the infantry until at least 2015. Each of the services released their versions of the plan Tuesday, following the military's historic decision in January to repeal the 1994 Direct Combat…
The Town of Yucca Valley is looking for young people to serve on their Youth Commission. Reporter Taylor Thacker tells who is being sought and how to apply… Attention Yucca Valley high school and junior high students… Participate in your local…
After just two weeks, the fledgling Joshua Tree Shakespeare Guild has lost its home. The Guild, which was restoring the space known locally as Jtopia, the former Root's Center View Lodge at 61850 Chollita Road, was told yesterday to vacate…
The Bighorn Desert View Water Agency met last night. Reporter Mike Lipsitz says a potentially illegal gift was pulled off the agenda and appropriation limits were set… At last night's special meeting of the Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency…
The nearby Hathway fire, still bringing smoke into the Morongo Basin depending on wind conditions, is now at 80 percent containment at 3807 acres. The Forest service said fire crews continue with hotspot patrol and fire line construction.…
A Palm Springs man suspected of falling asleep at the wheel rolled his car on Amboy Road Monday afternoon. According to a press release from the California Highway Patrol, Claude Smithern, 89, was driving a 1987 Lincoln Continental southbound on…
Finally, after six months of meetings, workshops, discussions, and public comment, the Yucca Valley Town Council passed its $9.1 million budget at its meeting last night. But the seemingly routine agenda item did not pass unanimously. Managing…
A Joshua Tree man pleaded guilty in a Joshua Tree court room Friday to shooting and killing his wife just over a year ago. In the early morning hours of March 5, 2012, deputies were called out for a welfare check at a home in the 65500 block of…
Just in time for the heat of summer—it's the Joshua Tree Community Days Summer Splash. This free event will include games for all ages, vendor booths, barbecue, prizes, demonstrations, and community resources. The summer splash is sponsored…
The only item on the agenda of the Twentynine Palms Planning Commission agenda for tonight's meeting is a study session on the Development Code update. The commission meets at 6 p.m. in council chambers in City Hall on Adobe Road.
The Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency Board meets in a special session tonight. A gift of ratepayer's money for fireworks show support and water project priorites are on the agenda. Reporter Mike Lipsitz has details…… The Bighorn-Desert View…
Updated 11/7 @ 7:00 A.M. As ballots continue to be counted, we have an update on…
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