Silverado News

VICTORVILLE Silverado High School is set to launch a program this spring opening Barstow Community College courses to students enrolled at the high school campus in Victorville.

A caller reported a man in a monkey suit trying to scare people and possibly trying to open car doors.

ANAHEIM The Orange Unified School Board will decide this week whether to close Riverdale Elementary next fall as part of an effort to erase a projected budget deficit of $32 million through the 2011-12 school year.

Sheriff's blotter for the canyons, Coto De Caza and Las Flores, Nov. 18-24. A caller reported a neighbor who was causing a verbal disturbance because the caller's dog was barking.

Firefighters are staffing extra engines as a precaution. Five additional fire engines will be staffed throughout the county today and Wednesday as winds pick up speed near the Santa Ana canyons and passes, authorities said.

IRVINE LAKE A bicyclist and the driver of a Jeep Cherokee have been taken to the hospital after the Jeep collided with the bike on Santiago Canyon Road at Irvine Lake.

Placer Valley's Mandarin Festival Christine Delsol The Sierra foothills might not be the first place you'd think of looking for citrus.

VICTORVILLE At high schools across the Victor Valley, incoming ninth graders enter a campus more than triple the size of their former stomping ground and face social pressure to try drugs and alcohol, ditch class or join gangs.

The Fresno County Sheriffa s Department is asking for your help to find the man they say stabbed and killed a man in San Joaquin.It happened just before 3:00pm Monday afternoon, at Los Amigos Grocery Store .

A 62-year-old Huntington Beach man was taken to the hospital in critical condition after he veered into oncoming traffic and sideswiped a truck this afternoon, police said.

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The Seventh Street on-ramps to both directions of the I-405 freeway and the northbound I-605 are closed this morning after a black Chevrolet Silverado went over the side of the road around 5:15 a.m. No injuries were reported.

A Rio Vista man killed Sunday in a possibly weather-related crash near Rio Vista was identified Monday as Carl Stamm, 61.

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A 21-year-old Fullerton woman driving the wrong way on the 91 Freeway in Anaheim will likely face felony drunk-driving charges after a head-on collision this morning that killed two people, authorities said.

Inside the Outdoors will hold a community nature day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at 8755 Santiago Canyon Road in Silverado Canyon.

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This morning Oscar the therapy kangaroo visited kindergartners and seniors suffering from dementia at Silverado Senior Living in San juan Capistrano.

The no-nonsense climb to Bedford Peak, one of the principal summits along the Santa Ana Mountains' "Main Divide," is both physically demanding and scenically rewarding.

WRITERS UNITE The Orange County Branch of California Writers Club presents a double header at its October meeting.