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Twentynine Palms, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

Hello again Twentynine Palms! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Ready to sign your kids up for Twentynine Palms fall soccer?
  • How deputies tracked a burglary suspect across three Twentynine Palms streets
  • How a new drone warfare hub is taking shape in Twentynine Palms

Also on today's calendar: Brent Lewis.

Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hot with sunshine, with a high of 110 and low of 84 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: A blend of sun and clouds, temps: high: 109, low: 81.
  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 107 and low of 79 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Twentynine Palms Youth Soccer League registration open (z1077fm.com) — Families in Twentynine Palms can now register kids ages 4–14 for the 2026 city-run Youth Soccer League, with sign-ups open through August 16. The Parks & Recreation Department is offering co-ed divisions for all skill levels, with a $58 fee and discounts for larger families. Games and practices will run from early September to early November at Luckie Park.
   

2. Suspected burglar arrested after three homes hit in Twentynine Palms (z1077fm.com) — Residents in several Twentynine Palms neighborhoods should know a 24-year-old local man was arrested after deputies linked him to three July 1 burglary reports on El Sol, Estrella, and Aline avenues. Investigators say he’s suspected of entering homes, removing a camera, and briefly entering a room with two juveniles before fleeing; he’s now jailed on high bail.
   

3. Marine Corps Robotics Integration Group launches (homelandprepnews.com) — The Marine Corps has created the Robotics Integration Group at MCAGCC Twentynine Palms to standardize training with small drones and counter-drone systems. This new unit will turn rapidly evolving battlefield drone tactics into consistent instruction for Marines across the force. Local residents can expect Twentynine Palms to remain a central hub for cutting-edge military training and experimentation.
   

4. Bang for Army's billions of bucks not measuring up in 155 mm shell production, IG says (stripes.com) — U.S. military leaders are struggling to meet ambitious production goals for 155 mm artillery shells, raising concerns about future readiness after large transfers to Ukraine. The report briefly notes Marines training with these shells at Twentynine Palms, underscoring how local exercises depend on reliable ammunition supplies. Investigators say contractor problems at a Texas plant are a major bottleneck.
   

📸 Around Twentynine Palms

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Twentynine Palms

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★ Featured events ★

    Friday July 17
  • Brent Lewis →
    HDA Art Gallery, 55635 29 Palms Hwy, Yucca Valley
    6:00 pm

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  • Bering Straits Native Corporation posted a job opening for Water Treatment Plant Operator in Twentynine Palms. Apply here.
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(08349) - 3668 Adobe Rd. in Twentynine Palms. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Twentynine Palms here.

Ok Twentynine Palms! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter “R.” (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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