10 February 2012, 9:58 am
Weekend events for Friday, Feb. 10 through Sunday, Feb. 12Desert DispatchProceeds benefit Barstow Elder Haven Adult Day Care Center. The Mojave Valley Carvers meet every Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday at 8 to 11 am If you have an interest in carving come to the Senior Citizens Center, 555 Melissa Ave... Read More »
9 February 2012, 6:13 pm
New VVC program teaches tech solutionsVictorville Daily Press“I want to bring companies to the High Desert,” said Duke, who uses GIS as program manager of the Mojave Desert Ecosystem Program in Barstow. “There's absolutely no reason why this work can't be done in the High Desert, and I... Read More »
7 February 2012, 5:00 pm
Class action red light camera suit before City CouncilVictorville Daily PressBarstow attorney Robert Conaway sent notice he intends to file a class action lawsuit against the city of Victorville and Redflex Traffic Systems unless changes are made with the way red-light cameras are handled here. The ... Read More »
7 February 2012, 4:27 pm
Sielski receives key to the cityDesert DispatchSielski also serves as the vice president of the BEST Opportunities board and is involved in the Mojave XP program through Barstow High School and the Career and Technical Training Institute at Barstow Community College. Sielski won the Chamber of ...... Read More »
7 February 2012, 3:51 pm
State installs new seismic instruments in High DesertDesert DispatchEarthquakes can occur in Barstow along several smaller faults like the Lenwood, Mount General, Calico and Camp Rock faults. The new instruments are located east of Mojave near the Camp Rock and Calico faults. The next big earthquake... Read More »
4 February 2012, 9:18 pm
Travels with Charlie: Silver-mining town loses its luster before becoming ...Reading EagleCharlie Mecham's exclamation echoed in the barren hills of the Mojave Desert in southeastern California. The year was 1881, and for nearly a week, Charlie and two fellow prospectors had been digging at a ca... Read More »
2 February 2012, 5:42 pm
Jury convicts grandmother killerDesert DispatchBy KATIE LUCIA, staff writer BARSTOW • A jury convicted Arturo Hernandez, a Pomona man, Thursday of murdering his own grandmother and dumping her body in the Mojave Desert in 2008. Hernandez, 23, was convicted of first-degree murder and could serve a ... Read More »
1 February 2012, 4:33 pm
High school to pair with BCC for college, career classesDesert DispatchThe partnership with BCC would enhance the vocational training offered by both Barstow High School and Central High School. The high schools offer several specialized academies, including Mojave XP, which prepares students for ca... Read More »
1 February 2012, 1:07 am
Barstow Heights CSD meetingDesert DispatchHelp from compulsive overeating is available on Tuesdays at 6:30 pm, and Thursdays at 9 am Meetings are held at the Mojave River Valley Museum, 270 E. Virginia Way. No dues/fees. For information, call 760-577-9566. Calvary Chapel, 412 Ave.... Read More »
21 January 2012, 12:28 pm
BLM Schedules Meetings to Address West Mojave Desert Routes of Travel DesignationUTV GuideTMA 5: WEMO North Barstow Desert Wildlife Management Area signing sub-regions north of I-15 and SR 58 Tuesday, Feb. 14. TMA 6: El Mirage (including Edwards Bowl area), Fremont, and Iron Mountains signing sub-re... Read More »
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