by Kiera Hill | Nov 21, 2025 | Schools & Sports
Photo courtesy of City Of Victorville – Government on Facebook. The City of Victorville is celebrating a major enhancement to its local sports facilities thanks to a generous contribution from a local nonprofit. The BEARS organization donated $137,275, enabling...
by Kiera Hill | Nov 21, 2025 | Community Life
Photo courtesy of High Desert Second Chance on Facebook. High Desert Second Chance marked a major milestone on Saturday, November 15, 2025, hosting its first-ever fundraising event — the A Taste of the Islands Gala. Designed to bring culture and community together,...
by Kiera Hill | Nov 7, 2025 | Community Life, News
A new park in the town of Apple Valley is set to open this Veterans Day to honor one of America’s most accomplished jet-fighter pilots. The park, named Captain Joseph McConnell Jr. U.S.A.F. Park, commemorates Joseph C. McConnell Jr.—the top U.S. jet ace of the Korean...
by Kiera Hill | Nov 7, 2025 | News
This November, the High Desert is once again showing the true spirit of community with a variety of free Thanksgiving meal opportunities and giveaways for families, seniors, and veterans in need. Local organizations, churches, and volunteers are joining forces to make...
by Kiera Hill | Nov 7, 2025 | Community Life
Wrightwood has a new reason to smile — and it smells like freshly baked pastries. The Wrightwood Bakery, which celebrated its grand opening in late October, is already earning a warm welcome from locals and visitors alike. Nestled at 1350 State Highway 2, Unit B, in...
