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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...

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...

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...
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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...

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...
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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...
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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 ...
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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...