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2 days ago · By JULIE DRAKE Valley Press Staff Writer. Nov 6, 2024. 0. PALMDALE — Only five seats on local school boards were up for election on Tuesday. Antelope Valley Community College District, Antelope Valley Union High School District and Keppel Union School District each had one seat to fill while Southern Kern Unified School District had two seats ...
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2 days ago · PWD directors approve water rate hike. By ALLISON GATLIN Special to the Valley Press. Updated 11 hrs ago. 0. PALMDALE — Palmdale Water District customers will see their rates increase after the board of directors on Monday unanimously approved a plan to increase revenues up to 11% annually over the next five years.
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4 days ago · About Us. The Antelope Valley Press has been serving the greater Antelope Valley since 1915. Today it serves families in Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Littlerock, Pearblossom, Lake Los Angeles, Rosamond, Lake Hughes, Leona Valley, Green Valley, Antelope Acres, California City, Acton, Crystalaire and Mojave.
3rd candidate seeking AVUHSD position | News | avpress.com
Aug 15, 2024 · 3rd candidate seeking AVUHSD position. LANCASTER — The race for Antelope Valley Union High School District Trustee Area No. 2 seat in the Nov. 5 election gained a third candidate prior to Wednesday’s extended deadline. Retired college teacher Robert Dennis Lundergan filed candidate nomination documents Tuesday, according to the Los Angeles ...
3 AV residents charged after armed heist | News | avpress.com
Oct 10, 2024 · 3 AV residents charged after armed heist. LOS ANGELES — Three Antelope Valley residents were arrested in connection with an armed robbery that took place earlier this year outside a Palmdale bank branch as a couple was picking up $200,000 in cash — a heist that a bank security guard allegedly helped organize, officials announced Thursday.
Letters From Readers, Oct. 26, 2024 | Letters | avpress.com
Oct 26, 2024 · California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress results are in for 2023-24 school year. Only 47% met or exceeded English language arts standards, while a mere 35.5% met or exceeded math standards. 31% of students met or exceeded science standards. The only thing that didn’t go down was education spending.
Judge’s order: Rapist will be placed in AV | News | avpress.com
Oct 9, 2024 · PALMDALE — Sexually violent predator Christopher Hubbart will be placed in a home in the Antelope Valley despite opposition from community residents, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Los Angeles County prosecutors, according to a judge’s ruling released Tuesday. LA County Superior Court Judge Robert Harrison held a final ...
Hawkins takes early lead in California City mayor’s race
Nov 6, 2024 · Neither Hawkins nor Vasquez has served on the Cal City council before. In the race for the two open seats on the City Council, early returns showed former police chief Jesse Hightower leading the field of eight candidates, with 744 votes, or 23.98%, according to the Kern County Elections Division. Michael Hurles was close behind with 732 votes ...
Edwards AFB air show is returning in October 2025
Apr 6, 2024 · EDWARDS AFB — Edwards Air Force Base will once again open its gates to thousands of visitors for the immensely popular Aerospace Valley Open House, Air Show and STEM Expo next year, base officials announced Friday. The event will be held Oct. 18 and 19, 2025, at the storied base. The base last hosted the public for such an event in October ...
Candidates are lining up for 2 positions on Southern Kern board
Aug 8, 2024 · ROSAMOND — Voters in the Southern Kern Unified School District will face a crowded ballot for the Nov. 5 general election, with at least six candidates vying for two seats on the governing board. Incumbent Robert Vincelette and appointed incumbent Brandin Coy qualified for the ballot, according to the Kern County Elections Division.