An Appeal to the Morongo Basin Community
Immediately below is an open letter to the Morongo Basin and Mojave Desert communities concerning the future of the desert, and its visual and the environmental quality of life in the Morongo Basin a...
Tag Archives: Desert Heights
Response to Rescue Guy re Brazilian Fire Analogy
Brazilian fire: One father said, “Those responsible are the people we elected to protect us. City Hall,” he specified. “they failed to prevent this from happening.” Another father said, “One minute m...
Brazil Fire puts the Spotlight on 29 Palms and the Casino Coming to To...
BLOGGER’S NOTES “The disaster, the worst fire of its kind in more than a decade, also raises questions of whether Brazilian authorities are up to the task of ensuring safety in such venue...
Early morning fire killing 80 people, injuring 200
This was in Brazil but does 29 Palms have a morgue in town to handle unspeakable numbers of fatalities? “Twentynine Palms has three large hotels chains; Staters Brothers Shopping Center; a few...
Coping with Two-Alarm Fires in Twentynine Palms
Driving to the Post Office to check my mailbox after Thursday’s Oversight Board meeting, it was very noticeable the Bowladium Family Fun Center was very active. In addition to family bowling wi...
29 Stakeholder concerns: Project Leatheneck Hi-Power Transmission Line...
As most of you know there are two Edison Hi-Power Transmission Lines that are proposed in Twentynine Palms and unincorporated 29 that will directly feed into the Marine base to satisfy their growing ...
Car vs Pedestrian: Possible Fatality
CHP and The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department are working a car vs pedestrian accident at Indian Trail and Hilltop Dive in Desert Heights. We’ll try to get more information as we are a...
The County ought to get on this!
This is the largest hot spot area for illegal dumpers in Desert Heights, located on Canyon Road. Here is the newest dump. Isn’t it lovely? [UPDATE #2, Tuesday,Oct 26: Investigation pending. Th...
Desert Heights: A Tale of Two dogs
∞ Chow-Chow and Champ ∞ Champ My neighbor got a little puppy about a year ago. His name is Champ. He’s now a happy little guy at about 65 pounds. Not so little any longer — he’s a ...
Giant (mutant) Mojave Green on the prowl in desert neighborhood
An “eight foot” — freak of nature Mojave Green — rattlesnake is keeping a Desert Heights neighborhood in unincorporated 29 Palms area on alert. One area resident is quick to ...
Tommy Tortoise: Local time traveler in peril
And important information concerning OHV, its desert riders and all interested parties. Desert Heights, June 22, 2010, TWENTYNINE PALMS - On a walk early this morning I came across Tommy Tortoise. He...