🌱 Twentynine Palms home headed to trustee auction next month
Coffee in hand, Twentynine Palms? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Twentynine Palms home headed to trustee auction next month
- What deputies say happened before the crash on Twentynine Palms Highway
- How a Yucca Valley dessert night helps pets in Twentynine Palms
Also on today's calendar: City Youth Olympics – Luckie Park – 29 Palms and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sunny, breezy and not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 82, low: 54.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 86 and low of 54 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• T.S. No.: 25-17759 Loan No.: ******2875 APN: 0633-311-20-0-0000 NOTICE OF (hidesertstar.com) — A home at 1226 Meldora Ave in Twentynine Palms is scheduled for a trustee auction on May 12, 2026, in Chino due to default on a deed of trust. The notice explains bidding requirements, potential risks for bidders, and outlines limited post-auction purchase rights for eligible tenants or bidders under California law. 
• Joshua Tree man arrested for investigation in hit-and-run, assault (z1077fm.com) — Deputies say a Joshua Tree man was arrested after an alleged assault in Joshua Tree was followed by a hit-and-run near Twentynine Palms Highway and Lear Avenue in Twentynine Palms. Authorities report the victim in each incident declined medical care, and the suspect is now jailed on multiple assault, DUI, and hit-and-run related allegations with substantial bail set.
• Hitting the sweet spot; Dessert Soirée raises tens of thousands for animal nonprofit (hidesertstar.com) — Animal lovers in Twentynine Palms will benefit from a record-breaking Dessert Soirée fundraiser, which will help fund Animal Action League spay and neuter clinics in town and across the Morongo Basin. Hosted by Yucca Valley’s Sunset Rotary, the event drew its biggest crowd yet and will also support student scholarships and other Rotary projects.
📸 Around Twentynine Palms
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Upcoming Events in
Twentynine Palms
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★ Featured events ★
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LX ZANDRO Presents : Roots & Bass
Rasta Rita Cantina and Venue, 73662 Homestead Dr, Twentynine Palms
6:00 pm
Friday April 17
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Other local events
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Saturday Academy
Yucca Valley Elementary School , 7601 Hopi Trail , Yucca Valley
8:00 am -
City Youth Olympics – Luckie Park – 29 Palms
Luckie Park
9:00 am -
Farmers Market – Twentynine Palms
Institute of Mentalphysics aka Joshua Tree Retreat Center , 59700 29 Palms Hwy , Joshua Tree
9:00 am -
Keys Ranch Tour
Keys Ranch
9:30 am -
SWIM: Yucca Valley (DVL)* AWAY
Yucca Valley High School , 7600 Sage Ave , Yucca Valley
4:00 pm -
Farmers Market – Twentynine Palms
Institute of Mentalphysics aka Joshua Tree Retreat Center , 59700 29 Palms Hwy , Joshua Tree
9:00 am -
Twentynine Palms & Yucca Valley Oil Filter Exchange Event
AutoZone Auto Parts , 56505 29 Palms Hwy , Yucca Valley
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Thursday April 23
Sunday April 26
Saturday May 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Desert Voices: A Writers Gathering Event
High Desert Test Sites Shop & Office at A-Z West , 62923 Sullivan Rd , Joshua Tree
11:00 am -
Free Estate Planning Workshop
Copper Mountain College , 6162 Rotary Way , Joshua Tree
3:00 pm -
David Eustace Open Studio and Artist Talk
BoxoHOUSE , 62732 Sullivan Rd , Joshua Tree
3:00 pm -
SUN OF THE DESERT (Joshua Tree) x Desert Shrubs Tasting Event — Desert Shrubs
SUN OF THE DESERT , 61729 29 Palms Hwy , Joshua Tree
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
Saturday April 25
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Joanie what brand of kibble did you feed Grace she loves it.
She is such a good little girl. Thank you so very much for letting us have her, no real problems so far. (Nextdoor Utah Trail) - Does anyone know this guy?
He just opened my gate, walked in and cruised my property. Cahuilla Ave (Nextdoor East of Copper Mountain)
🗞 Nearby News
Joshua Tree
- Closing schools: One, some, none? MUSD floats options for shuttering Palm Vista, adjusting boundaries (hidesertstar.com)
- What are California's most popular national parks? See latest visitor numbers (sacbee.com)
- What you should know about watering the soil around your trees (dailynews.com)
Yucca Valley
- Six-car collision on Interstate 10 kills Yucca Valley man, injures five (z1077fm.com)
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