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 | News
The City of Victorville is expanding its public safety technology with a Drones as First Responder (DFR) Program, set to debut in early 2026. Approved unanimously by the City Council, the three-year partnership with BRINC Drones, Inc. will make Victorville the first...
by Kiera Hill | Oct 9, 2025 | News
Victorville is moving forward with plans for its new police station and civic plaza, marking a major investment in public safety and community engagement. Deputy City Manager Tony Camargo shared updates on the project during this month’s “What’s the Tea VV” city...
by Kiera Hill | Oct 9, 2025 | News
The Open Door and F3 Inland Empire are inviting the community to participate in the 1st Annual 2400-Mile Challenge, taking place October 5–11, 2025. This all-week-long event encourages runners, walkers, cyclists, and ruckers to come together and collectively log 2,400...
by Kiera Hill | Oct 1, 2025 | Community Life, News
Exciting news for the High Desert — Sprouts Farmers Market is opening a new location in Apple Valley at 19439 Bear Valley Road, with festivities beginning on Friday, October 10. The celebration kicks off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6:45 a.m., followed by the...