Letters to the Editor: July 2, 2014
Foothold traps cause sufferingI spent the majority of my life living and working on ranches and I have personally seen what happens when Wildlife Services decide to ‘help’ ranchers by killing random...
View ArticleHealth fair promotes healthy living
Azusa Pacific University nursing students, from left, Christina Pujol and Jasmine Belmonte were helping residents learn about healthy eating and nutrition. They provided tips on food portions and...
View ArticlePost Office hours change
The Lucerne Valley Post Office will change its weekday office hours. The location will close at 4:30 p.m. (instead of the current 5 p.m.) but remain open during lunch hours. The schedule change takes...
View ArticleHenry's Bargains: Making deals, making friends
Henry Lopez has been selling an assortment of items at his Lucerne Valley location for four years. Peter Day / The Leader ---------------By PETER DAY Senior ReporterHenry Lopez turned his knowledge of...
View ArticleFireworks, parade and concert later this week
By Peter Day Senior ReporterThe Independence Day events that pull Lucerne Valley together every year will take place this Thursday and Friday in the heart of town.The festivities will begin with CSA...
View ArticleLyle Thomas named honorary mayor
Lyle Thomas gives his acceptance speech at last Friday’s Honorary Mayor finale event at the Moose Lodge. Peter Day / The Leader ----------------By PETER DAY Senior ReporterFor the second year in a row,...
View ArticleHis Closet to host fundraiser July 11-12
His Closet invites you to a fund-raiser yard sale!We will be offering lots of unique items as well as 2 bucks per bag clothing deals! We are putting out items which we do not usually have on offer for...
View ArticlePhotos: Images from the 2014 July 4th Parade
Here is a collection of photos from the July 4, 2014 Lucerne Valley Parade.Tags: parade
View ArticlePhoto: Reese Troublefield
CSA 29 Manager Reese Troublefield (with his family pooch) was the engine that made last Thursday’s fireworks display come to fruition. The first to credit his able staff, Reese played a key role in...
View ArticlePhotos: Before the Fireworks
Here are a few photos from the pre-fireworks activities at Pioneer Park on July 3, 2014.Tags: csa 29pioneer park
View ArticleJuly 4th Parade Awards - 2014
TRACTOR GROUPS 1ST PLACE High Desert Antique Power Assoc. 2nd Place Early Day Tractor And Iron LARGE VEHICLES 1ST Place Gallikers 1963 Milk Truck & U.S.A. Septic 2nd Place Brian Grimes 1968...
View ArticleWhat's Happening - July 9, 2014
Post Office hours change The Lucerne Valley Post Office will change its weekday office hours. The location will close at 4:30 p.m. (instead of the current 5 p.m.) but remain open during lunch hours....
View ArticleSheriff's Blotter 07-09-14
June 25 4:58 p.m. - A Recada Avenue resident reported receiving a criminal threat. 11:30 a.m. - A stolen vehicle was recovered in the area of Custer Avenue and Carson Street. 9:20 a.m. - Dispatch...
View ArticlePedestrian suffers minor injuries in hit-and-run
By STAFF REPORTS LUCERNE VALLEY — A pedestrian suffered minor injuries in a hit-and-run in Lucerne Valley Thursday evening, authorities said.California Highway Patrol spokesman Matt Hunt said officers...
View ArticleBusiness Spotlight: Country Cottage Boutique
By PETER DAY Senior ReporterMore than five decades after operating the town’s first phone messaging service, Barbara Veale has answered the call of entrepreneurship.“This is something I wanted to do...
View ArticleFireworks, parade wow town
World War II Vets from left to right, Art Bristol (Army), Bob McDougal (Marines) and Ray Clark (Air Force) ride down the highway. School Board member Dawn Turnbull served as driver. Caroline Lieber /...
View ArticleLucerne Valley Market & Hardware store serves as film location for music video
LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION: A crew member adjusts a camera before shooting a music video for new recording artist Saint Raymond. The 19-year-old singer-songwriter is an Atlantic Records...
View ArticleCommentary: CPUC should shelve Coolwater-Lugo application
By CHUCK BELLWe all need and enjoy the benefits of electricity and its transmission. Southern California Edison’s job is to keep the lights on. Renewable energy is a neat idea with wind (but mostly)...
View ArticleLetters to the Editor: July 16, 2014
Thank you to Brian GrimesWe would like to thank Brian Grimes, who saved the day! We had no electric power in the park July 4! He backed up his truck and supplied us with the ability to have our...
View ArticleGrand Opening: Country Cottage Boutique
Barbara Veale, Lucerne Valley resident since 1942, has opened the Country Cottage Boutique, a consignment shop for local artisans. She wanted to thank the Lucerne Valley Leader newspaper for helping to...
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