M's Faced With Choice of Clinton or Hickory Sep 19, 2008
While there has been no comment on this from the Mavs other than to confirm they will be playing in Adelanto in 2009, the Bakersfield owner has publicly stated that his team will be moving after one more season. Thus, if the Ms sign with High Desert, they would have to consider the ramifications of the club relocating after one year. (Seattle, TheInsiders.com)
Is the California League about to shrink? Aug 10, 2008
Baseball America reported this month that the owners of the California League franchises in Bakersfield and Adelanto (High Desert) have begun discussions with Minor League Baseball president Pat O'Connor to move their teams to the East Coast, to begin play in the Carolina League as early as the 2009 season ... The City of Adelanto carved its 3,808-seat stadium into the Mojave Desert in 1991 and had great early success at the gate, despite never holding on to a major-league affiliation for more... (Modesto Bee, CA)
SoCal girl killed by semi after running into fwy Aug 6, 2008
Coroner's officials say Crystal Pasalis of Adelanto was standing on the freeway's southbound side early Tuesday when she was hit by the trailer of a semi truck. The California Highway Patrol says in a statement that the girl had left her home just before the incident. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Read Viewer Messages Jul 30, 2008
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Regional Roundup Jul 15, 2008
Oakley is a former city manager for Adelanto and Placerville. He has served in the public sector most recently as Barstow's interim finance director and previously as an assistant city manager in Coronado. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Electronic bingo fight deja vu Jul 6, 2008
Bingo machines also have been found or reported in Santa Clara County, Pleasant Hill, Berkeley, Concord, Whittier, Torrance, Adelanto and Victorville. No machines have been reported in San Diego County, state and local officials said. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Dog beaten against doghouse Jun 26, 2008
Brown threw the 12-pound puppy so hard that the dog house would move each time, said Staci Johnson, a spokesperson for the Adelanto sheriffs station ... Deputy Dana Weinberg arrived at 8 p.m., said Pamela Hoffman, public information officer for the Adelanto station ... The dog was a service dog for one of the people who lived with him at his residence and Deputy Weinberg is working with the City of Adelanto Animal Control to find placement for the puppy. (Pet-Abuse.com)
Flying Thunder heads to D.C. May 12, 2008
On Wednesday, the helicopters ---- two UH-1 Hueys and one OH-58 Kiowa ---- will take off from French Valley Airport and rendezvous with motorcycle riders, first in Rancho Cucamonga and then Adelanto, as the bikers begin their annual "Rolling Thunder" run to the Vietnam War Memorial ---- the "Wall" ---- in Washington, D.C.. Dubbed "Flying Thunder ---- Flight to the Vietnam Wall," the helicopters are part of the Wings and Rotors Air Museum at French Valley Airport. (North County Times)
Will cars of the future drive themselves? May 12, 2008
Half a dozen robotic vehicles, bristling with sensors and software entirely sans drivers managed to complete the 60-mile course, held at an abandoned Air Force base in Adelanto, Calif. But its a long way from there to your driveway. (MSNBC -- Business)
Up to 50 kittens drowned, ACO charged May 8, 2008
The head of Adelanto's animal control office has been charged with multiple counts of animal cruelty after investigators said he systematically drowned dozens of kittens over four months last year ... "The charges allege that he killed in the neighborhood of 50 kittens while working as head of animal control in Adelanto," said James Hill, San Bernardino County supervising deputy district attorney ... Williamson said she has an agreement with Adelanto Animal Control to take in whatever animals... (Pet-Abuse.com)
Mayor, wife get jail for Little League theft Apr 20, 2008
The councilman and Adelanto mayor had resigned from his post on March 31, about a week before he and his wife were arrested ... The former mayor was president of the Adelanto Little League, and his wife was a board member during the years the money from the league's annual fireworks sales went missing. (MSNBC -- Crime)
California: Mayor, wife jailed in theft of $20K from league Apr 20, 2008
ADELANTO A former mayor of a California high desert town and his wife have been sentenced to 6 months in jail for the theft of more than $20,000 from Little League coffers ... The eight-year councilman and Adelanto mayor had resigned from his post on March 31, about a week before he and his wife were arrested ... The former mayor was president of the Adelanto Little League, and his wife was a board member during the years the money from the league's annual fireworks sales went missing. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Organizational One-Stop: 4/5/08 Apr 6, 2008
Single-A Lancaster: homered for the second straight game, but it wasnt enough as High Desert edged the JetHawks, 7-5, in California League action front of 1,717 in Adelanto, CA. had three hits while Chih-Hsien Chiang, and Jorge Jimenez each had three hits. It was the second straight multi-hit game for both Farkes and Jimenez. (Boston, TheInsiders.com)
Prosecutor named US security adviser Mar 20, 2008
CALIFORNIA City official accused of drowning kittens ADELANTO - A Southern California animal control director faces cruelty charges for allegedly drowning dozens of kittens ... He faces up to six years in prison if convicted and has been placed on leave by the City of Adelanto. (Boston Globe)
Slaughterhouse employees charged with cruelty Mar 20, 2008
Sanchez, an illegal immigrant from Mexico, was being held at the Adelanto Detention Center on immigration charges. He was charged with animal cruelty in the slaughterhouse case, but he also faced charges in two unrelated drug cases. (Pet-Abuse.com)
SoCal Man Accused Of Drowning Dozens Of Kittens Mar 20, 2008
Kathy Williamson of the Victor Valley Animal Protective League takes in animals that Adelanto Animal Control workers bring her ... She said Adelanto pays $10 for her to take a dead cat ... Adelanto is a high-desert city with nearly 24,000 residents, about 70 miles northeast of Los Angeles. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Judge upholds use of animal drop boxes Mar 19, 2008
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Smith is a class above Mar 1, 2008
Other San Bernardino County honorees include Bertha Corona of Maple Street Early Education Center for the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, para-educator; Shann Kern of Etiwanda High School in the Chaffey Joint Union High School District, support services and security; Betty Skinner of Adelanto School District, child nutrition; and Cheryl Spurgin of Wildwood Elementary School in the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District, maintenance and operations. james wrote on Feb 28,... (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Prices Offered Up to 50% Off During D.R. Horton's 'UnAuction' Sale - February 16 and 23 Only! Feb 9, 2008
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Stater Bros. Helps Customers Fight the Flu Sep 27, 2007
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Strip search suit settled for $25.5 million Sep 25, 2007
The first time she was searched was when Adelanto police brought her to the detention center. Welch appeared in court on July 25. (Los Angeles Times)
Lodi resident heading to federal prison for role in terror case, but which one? Sep 12, 2007
Victorville Penitentiary, located 378 miles from Lodi, down Highway 99 to Bakersfield and then south-east, is in the town of Adelanto between San Bernardino and Barstow. It held 1,421 inmates Thursday. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Investment Property Specialist Makes 3 New Money-Making Investment Properties Available to Real Estate Investors Jul 17, 2007
Serving California real estate investors, home buyers and sellers in the High Desert including Phelan, Wrightwood, Llano, Pinon Hills, Victorville, Hesperia, Apple Valley, and Adelanto. www. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
AMB Property Corp. Jul 4, 2007
The parcel, named the AMB Adelanto Gateway Logistic Center and located in the High Desert submarket of Los Angeles, could support more than 7 million feet of industrial development ... Plans call for a freeway off-ramp to be built in front of the AMB Adelanto Gateway Logistic Center. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Poll winner faces US deportation Jun 26, 2007
Zoila Meyer, 40, was investigated by immigration officials acting on a tip-off after she won election to the city council of Adelanto in 2004. Ms Meyer, originally from Cuba, quit after 10 weeks in office and applied to become a naturalized citizen. (BBC News -- Americas)
Another is charged in death of woman Jun 25, 2007
She even won election to the City Council of Adelanto. But she resigned the seat and now faces a threat of deportation for illegally voting after authorities were alerted that she never became a citizen after being brought to the US from Cuba as a baby. (Boston Globe)
Ex-Councilor Faces Deportation for Voting Jun 25, 2007
She even won election to the City Council of Adelanto ... After Meyer was elected to the council in Adelanto in 2004, someone told officials that she was born in Cuba, prompting an investigation ... Eventually, "the police came to me and said, 'Zoila, you're not a citizen. You're a legal resident but you're not a citizen,"' said Meyer, who now lives in the desert town of Apple Valley, near Adelanto. (Fox News)
Ex-Adelanto councilwoman could be deported for voting Jun 25, 2007
She even won election to the City Council of Adelanto, a town of about 23,000 in Southern California's high desert ... She was living in nearby Adelanto when she was elected to the City Council there in 2004. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Viewpoint: Noted in passing... Jun 25, 2007
Meyer, who was once elected to Adelanto, Calif. s city council, was arrested on June 19 by immigration officials for illegally voting in the 2004 election. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Duty and courage in path of inferno Jun 1, 2007
"It's creating its own wind, out of a convection column at the heart of the fire," said Hultquist, who is based in Adelanto. "It's blowing 60 to 70 mph, enough to carry embers half a mile at least. That means Lake Arrowhead is in big trouble.". (FOX 11, AZ)
Oaks wriggle free, then win in 11th Apr 13, 2007
Visalia Oaks reliever Daniel Pohlman wasn't about to deal the High Desert Mavericks a winning hand with a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the ninth inning on Wednesday in Adelanto. The 6-foot-1 right-hander struck out Adam Moore with the bases loaded to end the threat and set up the Oaks' eventual 9-4, 11-inning win in the California League. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Early runs propel Oaks Apr 12, 2007
The Visalia Oaks exploded for six runs in the first inning en route to a 13-6 victory against High Desert on Tuesday in a California League game in Adelanto. All the scoring came in the first three innings. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Outdoor report Apr 5, 2007
Matt Stanford, Adelanto, caught a 3-14 and a 3-11 trout ... Manny Estrada, Adelanto, caught a 3-10 trout. (North County Times)
California Republicans add roadblocks to prison expansion Mar 21, 2007
The GOP lawmakers also expressed support for moving inmates into private facilities located in Eagle Mountain, Adelanto and Baker in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Eagle Mountain was closed in 2003 following a riot in which two inmates were killed, while Adelanto and Baker are currently filled to capacity, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Obituaries - 2/21/2007 Feb 21, 2007
Mrs. Granados is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Albert and Terry Gomez of Adelanto; brothers Telesforo A. Jasso Jr. of Escondido and Joshua T. Jasso of Monterey Park; and two grandchildren. Visitation is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 22, at Alhiser-Comer Mortuary in Escondido. (North County Times)
