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Listen To Your News		Saturday, April 23, 2011		News Archive

GUN PULLED DURING ROAD RAGE INCIDENT
Sheriffs' officials are investigating an incident of road rage in Yucca Valley. Authorities said Wednesday morning about 9:30, a woman made a 9-1-1 call to report a man in his a white sedan approached her and her daughter on State Route 62 at Hanford. The caller said she had started to make a U-turn in front of the man who was driving east on Barron Drive. She said she gave the man an "I'm sorry" gesture, he then got out of his car, punched her front passenger window, went back to his car and got something out of the back seat, which the woman said looked like a gun. She drove away, giving officials the license plate number of the sedan. The suspect's vehicle was not at the address it was registered to. The investigation continues.

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TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE BAND IN CONCERT TONIGHT
This evening's Twentynine Palms Spring Concert features one of the all time favorites, the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Band. From our own backyard, the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Band entertains with a performance of their special brand of patriotic music along many other tunes. The concerts are held at the Luckie Park stage located on the north side of the racquetball courts starting at 6. Admission is free. Snacks and drinks will be available for purchase. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy this wonderful spring concert with MC Z107.7's voice of the night, Sam Smith.

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FIND SOME SOLACE AND ESCAPE TO JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK
If the hustle and bustle of daily life is getting you down, Park Ranger Pam Tripp has some tips on how you can find a little solace and escape...
In today's economic times, we can all use a place to escape from the stresses of contemporary urban life. Joshua Tree National Park is one of many National Park sites that offer this chance to escape and find solace. This can come in the form of hiking, camping, rock climbing, or driving through the park. Even just sitting on rocks and listening to the quiet can clear the head and bring peace to a stressful day. Every year millions of Americans and visitors from other countries come to the parks, and a percentage of these visitors make up the yearly average of 1.3 million people that visit Joshua Tree National Park. An economical way to enjoy our Park is to purchase the annual pass. This pass gives you access into the park and costs $30 for the year. For ideas and information on how to enjoy the solace of Joshua Tree National Park call 760-367-5500.

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FAMILY FEUD NIGHT AT BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
The Boy's and Girls' Club of the Hi-Desert is holding their annual "Reverse Raffle" fundraiser, next week with a twist. Teams will compete at the event for a chance to be local "Feud" champions. An elimination tournament will crown a champion, as teams from businesses and families compete! Starting at 6 next Saturday the Fiesta themed event will feature a Mexican feast along with refreshments and a chance to win great prizes throughout the evening. The Grand prize package will be a choice between a 3-D Television or a vacation Package. You do not need to be present to win. Raffle and entry tickets are $75.00 each. Join teams from Hi Desert Publishing, Windermere Real Estate, Dr. Pedersen's office and others for the Feud. Call at 760-365-5437 to sign up.

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YUCCA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL TEAM FALL TO DESERT HOT SPRINGS
The Yucca Valley High School Trojan baseball team played the Eagles of Desert Hot Springs at home on Thursday. The Trojans found themselves on the wrong side of an 18-13 slugfest. The Trojans rallied late in the game to make things interesting, but found themselves in a hole too big to climb out of. Leading the Trojan offense were Brent Murphy, 2 for 2, with 2 runs scored, 3 stolen bases and 2 RBI's, Gabriel Serrano 3 for 3, with 2 runs scored and 2 RBI's along with Trent Van Valkenburg who went 3 for 3, with 2 runs scored, 1 triple, and 3 RBI's.

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