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TRONA — The bankruptcy sale of assets of Searles Valley Minerals, Inc. reached a milestone Tuesday, with buyer and seller both announcing a deal. Hesperia-based 5E Advanced Minerals, which already produces boric acid at a pilot facility near Newberry Springs in San...
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DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — Park officials are urging commercial truck drivers to exercise added caution on State Route 190 through Death Valley National Park, particularly on the steep descent from Towne Pass, following a tractor-trailer fire earlier this month. The...
TRONA — The bankruptcy sale of assets of Searles Valley Minerals, Inc. reached a milestone Tuesday, with buyer and seller both announcing a deal. Hesperia-based 5E Advanced Minerals, which already produces boric acid at a pilot facility near Newberry Springs in San...
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE — Edwards Air Force Base is famous for its wide-open desert horizon, boasting clear, sunny skies nearly year-round that make it an ideal hub for premier flight testing. However, as winter approaches, a familiar climate phenomenon may shake up...
BARSTOW — Whether conducting patrols, detecting explosives or supporting law enforcement operations, military working dogs assigned to the Provost Marshal's Office at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow serve as trusted partners in protecting the installation and the...
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GOFFS — The Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association will open an exhibit of photography by Ken Lee titled "Abandoned Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: California Revealed" at its exhibit hall in Goffs, with a wine-and-cheese opening reception at 1 p.m. on...
JOSHUA TREE — The Joshua Tree Cultural Center will host GramFest, a tribute concert honoring musician Gram Parsons' "Cosmic American Music," from 3 to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19. Tickets start at $71.21 and are available through Eventbrite. Source: Eventbrite...
LANCASTER — The Lancaster Sheriff's Station will host its third annual Classic Car/Motorcycle Show and Open House from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 19, on Lancaster Boulevard between the station on Sierra Highway and Gadsden Avenue, Lancaster. The event's main...
This is an interesting photo and it has an intriguing story to go with it. On the bottom of the photo in archives of the California Historical Society that have been digitized by the University of Southern California, someone wrote: “High School buss” and the image...
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