As someone who has spent a lot of time in the high desert towns of Joshua Tree and Yucca Valley, I’ve long been skeptical of anyone who predicted that Twentynine Palms was about to become the ...

Faced with more drought and increasingly frequent wildfires, Southern Californians have been encouraged, for years, to rip out water-guzzling lawns. They have also been urged to forgo nonnative ...

JOSHUA TREE — Benjamin Perez, a 31-year-old Twentynine Palms resident, was killed in a multi-car crash on Twentynine Palms Highway near Kerr Avenue Tuesday, Jan. 14. Investigators are seeking ...