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Lancaster, CA – A new Lancaster City Council was officially sworn in Tuesday afternoon during a packed meeting that drew standing ovations, proclamations, and a clear message from Mayor R. Rex Parris: “This isn’t about pay. It’s about gratitude and service.” Council Swearing-In & Call for Unity. After taking their oaths of office, councilmembers were met with a standing ovation from residents and city staff. In remarks following the ceremony, Mayor Parris urged the community

SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol will conduct a 24-hour Maximum Enforcement Period (MEP) focused on speeding to help reduce serious and fatal crashes across California. The MEP begins at 6 a.m. on April 28 and ends at 5:59 a.m. on April 29. The enforcement effort will take place throughout the day and night, emphasizing that there is no safe time or place to drive at unsafe speeds. During the operation, officers will monitor roadways and take enforcement action aga

LANCASTER – For Dr. Deepthi Karanam with Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley, diabetes care begins with easing patients’ fears and helping them focus on what’s possible, not overwhelming them. Her advice to every patient is simple and consistent: progress matters more than perfection. “Diabetes management isn’t about changing everything overnight,” Dr. Karanam says. “It’s about taking small, realistic steps that fit into your daily life—and building from there.” Working w

Lake Los Angeles -Stephen Sorensen Community Regional Park – Following in the sunshine of success from 2025, ESTEAM is returning to our community. This ESTEAM Camp engages youth in interactive, hands-on experiences that explore Environment, Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (ESTEAM) in a fun and meaningful way. It is an 8-week program running Monday-Friday from 7:00am-6:00pm. The program fosters creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork while introducing camper

LANCASTER, CA — The City of Lancaster has completed its ballot count for the April 14 General Municipal Election, with voters selecting Cedric White and Rocio Castellanos to fill two at-large seats on the City Council. Final Vote Totals: Cedric White: 3,570 votes, 21.99% Rocio Castellanos: 3,438 votes, 21.17% White and Castellanos held the top two spots in the seven-candidate race, securing four-year terms on the Council. “This campaign has always been about uplifting every

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger and Los Angeles City Mayor Karen Bass released the following statement today after their meeting with President Donald Trump: “This afternoon, we met with President Trump and Administration officials to advocate for families who lost everything. We had a very positive discussion about FEMA and other rebuilding funds, as well as the support of the President to continue joining us in pressuring the insurance companies to pay what th