B. Brier | December 12, 2009
Thurston “Smitty” Smith is Hesperia’s mayor for a second year in a row. At the first Hesperia City Council meeting in December each year, the council chooses a new mayor and mayor pro tem. They’re largely ceremonial roles, although some mayors have thrown themselves into the role more than others. Normally, the current mayor pro [...]
Staff Reporter | September 11, 2009
HESPERIA • A Hesperia toddler died after choking on a grape, San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner’s officials said on Friday.
Savino Lopez, 2, was riding in a vehicle driven by a family member Wednesday afternoon when the child began to choke on a large purple grape, according to officials.
The driver pulled over into a parking lot along [...]
Ron Littlefield | June 29, 2009
VICTORVILLE — After 12 years of leasing cramped quarters, a local charity that’s been home to hundreds of needy single mothers will finally have a permanent home of its own. Moses House Ministries received 5 acres of property to expand its programs through a donation by the Don Ferrarese Charitable Foundation.
“I can’t tell you what [...]
Staff Reporter | April 5, 2009
HESPERIA – San Bernardino County Sheriff Deputy Tina Kirby was stopped at signal on Main Avenue and Cottonwood Avenue at 3:15pm when she was rear-ended by Katy Goins-Crigler, 52 year old. During the investigation, she was found to be under the influence and was detained and taken to West Valley Detentions Center in Rancho Cucamonga. Deputy [...]
Staff Reporter | April 4, 2009
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Staff Reporter | April 4, 2009
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On July 1, 2007 the City of Hesperia, in cooperation with Connect-CTY, launched a new, state of the art citizen notification system. This program allows the City to contact residents in the event of an emergency, severe weather warnings [...]
Press Release | April 4, 2009
The City of Hesperia would like to recognize those individuals who are serving this country. Click here to view tribute messages to members of the military from City of Hesperia staff.
Lisa Aboytes, United States Navy
Veronica Aboytes-Soto, United States Army Reserve
Paul Acosta, United States Marine Corps
Scott Alex, United States Army National Guard
Leo Arciniega, United States Navy
Joseph [...]
Staff Reporter | April 4, 2009
HESPERIA – The City of Hesperia is well into its eighth year of the Street Improvement Program. This year a record $21 million has been dedicated to repair residential streets within the community. These funds do not include the funds that have been dedicated for special projects including the Ranchero Road Corridor Project and the widening [...]
Ron Littlefield | March 14, 2009
On February 17th, the Hesperia Chamber honored outstanding businesses and citizens for their contributions to the Chamber and the community.
Hightech Signs & Graphx received the honor for Business of the Year for their continued support of the Chamber. Dick Freeborg owns Hightech Signs & Graphx and runs the operation with his daughter Allison and [...]
Staff Reporter | March 12, 2009
HESPERIA • Sheriff’s investigators are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying two men involved in a bar brawl that left one man with serious head injuries, officials said Wednesday.
The two attackers beat the victim during a fight at Gator’s Bar in the 11300 block of Seventh Avenue a little after midnight Sunday, San Bernardino [...]