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A look at the CIF-SS Div. 8 softball title game between Hesperia Christian & Jurupa Valley
The Hesperia Christian softball team is looking to capture school history Friday morning. The Patriots are set to take on Jurupa Valley for the CIF-Southern Section Division 8 championship at Deanna Manning Stadium in Irvine. It’s the third time in school history that Hesperia Christian will compete for a CIF-SS...
Voluntary homeless shelters shut down due to lack of city license amid growing crisis
- Advertisement - [The Korea Daily-USC: Healing California Project]. Despite the growing number of homeless Korean Americans, some of whom have even died recently, it has been found that there is a lack of organizations and facilities available to protect them. Especially, existing organizations are struggling to operate because the government does not authorize them, and do not receive assistance.
Monarch butterfly migration mapping event scheduled in Pinon Hills
The nonprofit Transition Habitat Conservancy will host an open house at the “Monarch Butterfly Migration Mapping and Waystation” in Pinon Hills. The family-friendly event, scheduled from 10 a.m. to noon on June 8, will include educational topics for all ages, including learning about monarchs and other species of butterflies.
Hesperia Man Charged After Undercover Sting Unmasks Attempt to Solicit Minor in San Bernardino
In a sting that reads like something off a television crime drama, a Hesperia man was snagged by San Bernardino County authorities for attempting to arrange sexual acts with a minor—who turned out to be an undercover sheriff's detective. Thomas Patrick Hannett, 65, thought he was speaking to a 14-year-old girl but was instead drawn into a trap set by the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department's savvy operatives.
Student-athletes shine during Hesperia school district’s Inaugural Special Olympic Games
Carrying a plastic torch, student-athlete Abigail Barber ran through the crowd as she prepared to kick off the Inaugural Hesperia Unified School District Special Olympic School Games. Escorted by a Hesperia school police officer, Abby was cheered on by students, teachers, parents and school administrators during Friday’s event at Oak Hills High School stadium. “Of all the...
National Trails Highway in Oro Grande remains closed Monday; Riverside Prep cancels school
ORO GRANDE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — A very busy stretch of National Trails Highway in the community of Oro Grande continues to remain closed on Monday, prompting school officials at Riverside Prep to cancel classes. The National Fire started before 6:30 pm, on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in a field...
VVUHSD earns $15 million Community Schools grant for students in need
VICTORVILLE, Calif. (VVNG.com) — An idea that led to millions of dollars in funding for local students started with a simple necessity: tissues. In 2022, Adelanto High School teacher Fran Herdlein spoke at a Victor Valley Union High School District Board of Trustees meeting about the need for certain supplies and services, and he knew of a possible way to get the funding: a Community Schools grant from the California Department of Education.
Victorville man arrested in 20-year-old Ventura County homicide case
A Victorville man was arrested Tuesday in connection with the fatal shooting of a 71-year-old man in Ventura County 20 years ago, authorities said. Antoine Nehme, 72, is accused of killing Dennis Wood on April 16, 2004, inside the victim's Moorpark home, according to the Ventura County Sheriff's Office and county booking records. Wood was discovered shot to death when deputies were asked to check on him at his home in the 12500 block of Mountain Trail Street, according to sheriff's Sgt. Albert Ramirez.
Victorville man killed in two-vehicle crash in Apple Valley
A 32-year-old Victorville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash just outside of Apple Valley on Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Chad Cahill died following the crash, which was reported about 3:10 p.m. along Rock Springs Road, east of Glendale Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol officials and San Bernardino County coroner's records. Cahill was...
History made! Hesperia Christian beats Jurupa Valley for CIF-SS Div 8 softball title
With two outs and a full count, Sophie Anderson stood on third base representing the game-winning run in the CIF-Southern Section Division 8 championship game Friday afternoon. Hesperia Christian tied the game minutes prior after Eden Skinner stole third base and then scored on an error. The 3-2 pitch to...
Apple Valley’s Brady Fonville is the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week
There were 27,538 votes cast this week in the race for the Victorville Chevrolet High School Athlete of the Week poll winner. Apple Valley’s Brady Fonville ended with 49.07% of total votes casted by Daily Press readers. The star golfer received 13,514 votes, beating out seven other high school...
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