5 Things To Do - May 11, 2016
1. Spring Arts Festival – The musicians and artists of Lucerne Valley High School/Middle School will put on their annual extravaganza. Besides showcasing school bands and ensembles, student art will be...
View ArticleLVES student named MEEC 'Student of the Year'
Aubry Hirschhorn, a sixth grader at Lucerne Valley Elementary, received the Mojave Environmental Educational Consortium "Student of the Year" award last Thursday night.Aubry earned this award based on...
View ArticleTown hold first-ever Mega Yard Sale
By Caroline Lieber Special to the LeaderBlue skies and cool temperatures were the perfect background for the inaugural Mega Swap Meet, held last Saturday, May 7.The event, sponsored by the Lucerne...
View ArticleEvening Desert Series: Herbalist Charla Shamhart to speak
There was such enthusiasm for herbal medicines and uses of native plants from last year, that the “Evening Desert” series returns May 23rd with new guest Charla Shamhart, speaking on Western herbal...
View ArticleVendors invited for party benefitting candidate Chief Ron
Vendors are being sought for a party being planned to benefit the campaign of Chief Ron, who is running for Honorary Mayor.The event will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 28 at the Lazy Lizard...
View ArticleUSDA Commodities Food Distribution
The next scheduled USDA Commodities Food Distributions in Lucerne Valley will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, May 19 at the Lucerne Valley Resource Outreach, 32649 Highway 18. The food is free...
View ArticlePre-K program gets funding
By Peter Day Senior ReporterLUCERNE VALLEY — After considering alternatives that would have saved the program but decimated the entire staff, the Lucerne Valley Unified School District's governing...
View ArticleSheriff's Blotter 05-18-16
Tuesday, May 1011:35 p.m. A warrant was served on Via Seco Street, but the subject was gone upon arrival.7:38 p.m. A disturbance was reported in the 38300 block of Old Woman Springs Road.3:08 p.m....
View ArticleLV Museum Association to host event at Community Center on May 23
There was such enthusiasm for herbal medicines and uses of native plants from last year, that the “Evening Desert” series returns May 23rd with new guest Charla Shamhart, speaking on Western herbal...
View ArticleWhat's Happening - May 18, 2016
LV-JV MAC to discuss new solar proposal on Camp RockThe Lucerne Valley-Johnson Valley Municipal Advisory Council will meet at 5 p.m. on Thursday, May 19.During the meeting, the MAC members will hear...
View Article5 Things To Do - May 18, 2016
1. Chicken Fundraiser - A dinner will be held to raise money for a Name Plaque for the new park at Visalia Road.When: 6 p.m., Friday, May 20Where: LV Senior CenterCost: $10 per plateInformation: Call...
View ArticleFundraiser Friday for Russell Park plaque
By Peter Day Senior ReporterIt's got fresh paint and upgraded amenities, a new name and now Russell Park will get the final touch — an official plaque honoring its legacy and those who made a dream...
View ArticleHonorary Mayor Events: May 18, 2016
May 28 — Barbecue and Karaoke noon at the Lazy Lizard Ranch. Hosted by Ron Scriven. Also, join Maverick Von Haug at 1 p.m. for a Shoe Give Away.June 4 — Karoke Party noon at Adelita's. Hosted by Ron...
View ArticleCollingham resigns from board seat
By Peter Day Senior WriterJody Collingham, who was first elected to a seat on Lucerne Valley Unified School District's governing board in November of 2010, has resigned from her seat.Collingham, who...
View ArticleCourtney resigns as principal
By Peter Day Senior ReporterLucerne Valley High School/Middle School principal Patricia Courtney has tendered her resignation effective June 1.Regarded as bright, talented and a difference-maker,...
View ArticleFFA Banquet: Largest event in memory
The Lucerne Valley FFA held its biggest banquet ever with 205 members and guests attending on Monday, May 9 in the high school's Brian L. Walker Gymnasium.As is customary, FFA advisor/Ag teacher Mr....
View ArticleMoose Lodge Jam Session
The Moose Lodge will host a barbecue party jam session at 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 22. The jam sessions are held at the Lodge every fourth Sunday of the month. The Lucerne Valley Moose Lodge is located at...
View ArticleHerbalist Charla Shamhart to speak Saturday in Lucerne Valley (corrected date)
CHARLA SHAMHARTDue to an error by the Leader, a wrong date was given for the upcoming Lucerne Valley Museum event featuring herbalist Charla Shamhart. The correct date for the "Evening Desert" series...
View ArticleSheriff's Blotter 05-25-16
Tuesday, May 1710:30 p.m. A drug paraphernalia situation was reported in the 32000 block of Verdugo Road.7:53 a.m. Property was discovered found in the area of Joshua Road and Desert View Road.Monday,...
View ArticleMeet Woody Hart
Not everyone knows Woody Hart, President of the Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Vice President of the Senior Citizens, Honorary Mayor for 2011 and 2012.Woody first came to Lucerne Valley in...
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