What's Happening - July 3, 2013
Movies in the ParkLucerne Valley Parks and Recreation is proud to announce its 2013 Summer “Movies In The Park” series. The movies scheduled for this summer are “Raiders of the Lost Ark” (July 12),...
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Hot Training
Above, explorers from Explorer Post 150 participate in training at 2012 IEFEA Academy. It is a very intense five days of training/drills.Explorer Post 150 will be at the Lucerne Valley Market selling...
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ILLEGAL ENTRY: On June 25 at 11:05 p.m., a caller reported a possible illegal entry into his home in the 10000 area of Lincoln Road.VANDALISM: On June 25 at 2:41 p.m., a caller reported a tenant was...
View ArticleWeekly booking logs - July 3, 2013
BOOKING (BICYCLIST RIDING UNDER THE INFLUENCE):On June 20 at 7:49 p.m. in the area of Highway 18 and Cody, Robert Scott Miller of Lucerne Valley was arrested on suspicion of riding his bicycle while...
View ArticleHeat wave scorches Lucerne Valley
Some Lucerne Valley residents reported temperatures as high as 113 degrees as a days-long heat wave struck much of the West Coast.The intense heat taxed the region’s electricity and many scrambled to...
View ArticleSchool district monitoring declining enrollment figures
By PETER DAY EditorSchool district finances are in the black now, but declining enrollment could force the Lucerne Valley Unified School District to take action if the bottom line creeps into the...
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Omya donates land
By MILLIE RADER Special to the LeaderOmya, the limestone plant located at the top of Crystal Creek road is doing its part to help with the water needs of local businesses and residents.The company...
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SCE hosts open house
By PETER DAY EditorA small but highly interested number of Lucerne Valley residents attended last Thursday’s open house hosted by Southern California Edison at the Senior Center.Dozens of tasty-looking...
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Fast fun for the family
Photo by Peter DayWith the voice of track operator Diego Lopez calling the action over the public address system, BMX competitors raced around the Lucerne Valley X Roads BMX track during Olympic Day...
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Lucerne Valley teens camp in Big Bear
Photo caption: For several days, the local teen campers called these tents their home. Submitted photoTeens from the Lucerne Valley Youth Project spent several days and nights at the Serrano Campground...
View ArticleFrom the Editor's Desk: This 'n' That
The Fourth of July parade has passed, and now summer is in full swing in Lucerne Valley.If you have any news — with pictures, articles or just tips — of summer activities for all ages email them to...
View ArticleWhat's Happening - July 17, 2013
Car Gathering at Cafe 247The next Car Gathering will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, July 25 at Cafe 247.Presentation on MedicareA free community meeting on Medicare will be held at 2 p.m.on July 25 at...
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This Week In History: July 17, 2013
Photo caption: An advertisement in July 18, 1963 Leader newspaper shows the price of Folder's Coffee has changed throughout the years.50 years ago (July 18, 1963)• Dale Gentry, owner of Old Woman...
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Photo: The Crossing
Photo caption: The works of Lucerne Valley artist Evelyn Delight-Carpenter, 88, and artist Chris Reay are currently on display at the Eclipse Art Gallery in Hesperia. Above, is Delight-Carpenter’s “The...
View ArticleSheriff's Blotter 7-17-13
MISCELLANEOUS INCIDENT: A caller reported at 4:42 p.m. on July 9 that she had received a 50cc motorcycle from someone, then traded the vehicle to another woman who sold it to another male. It turned...
View ArticleWeekly booking logs - July 17, 2013
BOOKING (PUBLIC INTOXICATION): On July 7 at 1:43 p.m. in the 20000 area of Del Oro Road, 43-year-old Todd Carrick of Lucerne Valley was arrested on suspicion of being intoxicated in public. He was...
View ArticleLVEDA working on solar siting
By Peter Day EditorCommunity leaders Richard Selby and Chuck Bell are spearheading an effort to provide the county with alternative locations for renewable energy projects.An initial draft document...
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Nelson Studios gate on cover of new book
Photo caption: Michael Snow has authored a Desert-based thriller about woman fleeing a cult. Peter Day / The LeaderBy PETER DAY EditorLucerne Valley residents might not give it a second thought as they...
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Residents come out to watch 'Raiders' under the stars
Photo caption: CSA 29 kicked off its first movie of the summer last Friday at Pioneer Park. The series on July 26. Peter Day / The LeaderMembers of the community gathered at Pioneer Park last Friday...
View ArticleSmoke from Idyllwild fire prompts air quality advisory
By PETER DAY EditorA fire-fueled blanket of smoke has settled on the Lucerne Valley and portions of the Victor Valley, prompting the Mojave Desert Air Quality Management to issue an air quality...
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