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Palmdale, CA. Local Antelope Valley School students choosen as the Regiment Senior and Junior Young Marines of the Year. On October 26th, 2025 they traveled to the City of Clovis for the 1st California Regiment Boards. YM/Sgt Joshua Salas Endeavor Middle School Regiment Junior Young Marine of the Year YM/SSgt Christopher Hernandez Quartz Hill High School Regiment Senior Young Marine of the Year YM/PFC Bellanira Trujillo Is unit Young Marine of the Year YM/PFC Bellanira Truji

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale is excited to announce its Digital Art Contest, Bytes and Blooms. This year’s theme, “Let Creativity Bloom in Every Byte”, merges technology with nature and showcases how innovation and sustainability can coexist. All digital artists are invited to participate, and five prizes, one per age group, are up for grabs. The grand prize is a free laptop with a drawing tablet or an iPad Air with Apple Pencil and online digital art classes with a lo

LANCASTER, Calif., – Keeping children up to date on immunizations is one of the most important steps parents can take to protect their health. Kaiser Permanente Antelope Valley Pediatrician, Dr. Paul Round, explains what parents need to know about vaccines at every stage of development.   Addressing Common Concerns “I understand parents have questions and concerns about vaccines,” says Dr. Round. “The best thing you can do is have an open conversation with your child’s doctor

Palmdale , CA   – Palmdale Water District (PWD) is accepting applications for its 2026 Rate Assistance Program (RAP), which will provide up to 700 eligible customers with a $25 discount off their monthly service fee. RAP is open to eligible senior citizens ages 62 and older, veterans of any age, and low-income families who need assistance with their water bills. Customers must provide proof of income and be enrolled in the California Alternate Rates for Energy (CARE) program

Palmdale, CA.—The Trump administration announced it will provide partial payments for SNAP recipients following two court rulings last week that found plans to stop funding the program unlawful.

SACRAMENTO – As California National Guard’s specialized narcotics teams are back to full strength after many servicemembers were pulled off their assignments by President Trump to deploy to Los Angeles unnecessarily, in September alone, they have helped seize 891 pounds of fentanyl – a 240% increase since June. Worth an estimated $6.75 million, this work to take down illicit fentanyl means less dangerous drugs on the streets.  The California National Guard isn’t just about de

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale invites the community to experience a historic and heartfelt farewell as the AV Wall, a half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is displayed for the final time. The five-day tribute takes place Saturday, Nov. 8, through Wednesday, Nov.12, at the Palmdale Amphitheater, located at 2723 Rancho Vista Blvd .   Residents and visitors are encouraged to attend a week of remembrance and reflection: Saturday, Nov. 8:

Palmdale, CA.- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to continue paying for food stamps during the government shutdown. S. District Judge Indira Talwani said the Trump administration must resume SNAP benefits, which were slated to expire Nov. 1 California officials Friday applauded last-minute court orders to restart funding for federal food benefits, but the rulings will not prevent disruptions to CalFresh benefits this weekend. Los Angeles County Board

PALMDALE, CA — The City of Palmdale is rising to meet a potentially unprecedented need for food following the anticipated suspension of CalFresh Program benefits, affecting 1.5 million people across Los Angeles County. Beginning Monday, Nov. 3, South Antelope Valley Emergency Services (SAVES) will mobilize by switching to an emergency services mode. SAVES will offer drive-thru services only to maximize efficiency and help reach as many families as possible during this critica

PALMDALE, Calif. — Murder charges have been filed against a Palmdale mother accused of causing the death of her 2-year-old son, who fatally ingested fentanyl in 2023. “There is no tragedy more profound than the loss of a child, especially when it happens because of a parent’s reckless disregard for life,” Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman said. “Anyone who exposes a child to fentanyl is committing an unforgivable act of cruelty and neglect, and my office