More of the Same from Sacramento Means More Budget Woes

Senator George Runner | February 26, 2009

Imagine a family with a $50,000 per year income winning a $5,000 lottery prize. This same family then spends $55,000 a year, not only the year they won the prize, but every year thereafter. Not only is it unwise to spend all of the winnings at one time, but also imprudent to [...]

Everything You Need in a Foreclosure Seminar

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

For those that are looking into real estate investment opportunities, it is important to understand the market. When people have a full understanding of their options, they are then better suited to make the most out of what they have. When they are able to do that, they are then able to increase their profits. [...]

Community survey gives a good review

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

Apple Valley, CA – February 10, 2009: “A Better Way of Life” isn’t just the town motto; it’s a fact. According to a recent survey, 82% of Apple Valley residents rated the quality of life in Apple Valley as excellent or good. The vast majority (85%) also reported being satisfied with the Town’s overall performance [...]

City Receives $1,790,000 from Congressman Lewis

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

HESPERIA, CA – The City of Hesperia received $1,790,000 in Federal appropriations from Congressman Jerry Lewis to be used toward the advancement of the Ranchero Road Grade Separation, the implementation of the City’s Water and Sewer Master Plan and the Community Library project.
“We are very excited that Congressman Lewis continues to support his commitment to [...]

Superman Returns? How Superman’S Creators Recovered A Copyright And How You Can Too

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

The creators of Superman sold their copyright during the Great Depression for $130. Their heirs are now in the process of reclaiming that valuable copyright. Their tale is a graphic demonstration of the important copyright reversion rules under the Copyright Act. Under the Act, artists who sold their works many years ago are entitled to [...]

Water Bills Generate Customer Questions

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

Victorville Water District customers have received two water bills during the month of December resulting in some confusion.   This is the result of some technical problems with the consolidation of the water, trash and sewer bills, according to City Clerk Carolee Bates.
 
The problem will be remedied by the end of January, but water customers should [...]

Is Obama Really President?

Press Release | February 25, 2009

There’s Marie Osmond again. Good grief, she’s still wearing the same clothes she had on in her last Jenny Craig commercial.  She must smell like the devil.  How does she-
Oh!-Uh, sorry.
The field of contenders for Public Idiot Number One continues to widen.   Republican Senator Richard Shelby of Alabama recently pretended to think that Barack Obama [...]

Total Body Detox For a Total Body Makeover

Press Release | February 25, 2009

As the old adage goes, ‘health is wealth’. Although it may be an age old saying but it holds good even today. Health is definitely not something that you can neglect. You may possess all forms of wealth but to enjoy it in the best way possible you need good health and should lead a [...]

Hospital Disaster Preparedness to Improve

Staff Reporter | February 25, 2009

SAN BERNARDINO – Hospitals within a three-county region will receive training and equipment to help them deal with disasters, after the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors today accepted a grant from the California Department of Public Health.
 
The $897,979 grant will be used to enhance hospital preparedness, including the hiring of an Emergency Medical Services [...]

Skeletal remains discovered in chimney

Staff Reporter | February 24, 2009

Police are investigating the discovery of skeletal remains of a man found in the chimney of a house.
The new owner of the home discovered the remains while remodeling. The foreclosed house had been vacant for three years and the owner had just purchased it, Fontana police Sgt. Jeff Decker said.
The bones of a man, probably [...]