Officials say Park Fire shows ‘extreme fire behavior’ Firefighters continue to battle the Park Fire in California’s Butte and Tehama counties in late July. (Video published by CALFIRE) The number of structures destroyed by the Park Fire exceeded 700 as damage assessment crews deployed over the weekend to the fourth-largest wildfire in state history finished […]
Second break-in at non-lethal weapons store A store in Van Nuys that sells non-lethal weapons was broken into twice within a week. LOS ANGELES – A store in Van Nuys that sells non-lethal weapons was broken into twice within a week. The most recent incident was reported around 12:30 a.m. Monday at the Nake store […]
Tickets are available for the upcoming San Bernardino County Sheriff’s PRCA Rodeo, which celebrates its 25th anniversary next month. The rodeo, with proceeds benefiting a number of local charities, is scheduled to take place Sept. 27, 28 and 29 at 11755 Glen Helen Parkway in San Bernardino, adjacent to Glen Helen Regional Park, organizers said. […]
David Goldstein | Specially for the Ventura County Star Labor Day sales are coming up soon, and mattresses are one of the items that are often discounted this time of year. However, a budget mattress can cost you more in the long run. If you rush to a sale, you may end up buying before […]
Justice Department claims RealPage software helped landlords collude over rents The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that RealPage used technology to help landlords share information about leases, thereby keeping rent high for millions of tenants. The Justice Department and attorneys general from eight states, including California and Oregon, filed a lawsuit Friday accusing the web-based […]
No more fast fashion: 5 tips for more sustainability in your wardrobe From secondhand clothes to recycled looks, here are some tips to help you make your wardrobe more sustainable. USA TODAY The public is invited to the grand opening of the Wild Goose Vintage & Thrift Store in Old Town Victorville. The grand opening […]
Bicycle shop is repeatedly the victim of thieves Bikes and Hikes in West Hollywood was targeted by thieves three times in three weeks. Fortunately, the first two attempts were unsuccessful. The third attempt was successful, however, and the thieves were able to steal bikes worth several thousand dollars. WEST HOLLYWOOD, California. – The owner of […]
Yosemite National Park urges visitors: Do not bury toilet paper! Yosemite National Park recently emphasized the importance of responsible toilet paper disposal to keep the park clean and healthy. Straight Arrow News A rare blanket of snow could turn California’s High Sierras white this weekend, with forecasters predicting a quick blanket of snow at elevations […]
Joshua Tree National Park adapts to increasing visitor numbers David Smith, director of Joshua Tree National Park, talks about dealing with the increasing number of visitors. Jay Calderon, Palm Springs Desert Sun Visitors to Joshua Tree National Park will have one less campsite to choose from after authorities closed a campground and visitor center earlier […]
Jason Reed | Special edition for the daily press After being one of the top two teams in the Mojave River League for seven consecutive years, Apple Valley found itself in an unfamiliar position after the end of the 2023 season. Two losses to Oak Hills and Hesperia meant the Sun Devils finished the season […]
