Wrightwood News

Michael Jackson, we can hope, now rests in peace. Embarrassment over the way Los Angeles handled his memorial service may be with us for a while.

Los Angelesofficials are still struggling to get a handle on how much the Michael Jackson memorial cost the city's treasury, but newly elected City Controller Wendy Greuel had sticker shock when one relatively small bill crossed her desk.

Jul. 8, 2009--San Bernardino County is leading the state in foreclosed hotels, and the number of California hotels in default or foreclosure has spiked 184 percent in the past 60 days, the Atlas Hospitality Group brokerage firm reports.

An open house is set for Tuesday so San Bernardino County firefighters can show off their new fire station that will serve Wrightwood, Phelan, Pinon Hills and El Mirage.

Smooth jazz fans will be treated to another great concert lineup at Jazzin' on The Promenade at the Dos Lagos Amphitheater in Corona, Calif.

Angeles Crest Highway was open and the siren song of a Saturday drive was calling my name.

Born from snow-fed rivulets, the many tributaries of the East Fork San Gabriel River gather together to form one of the liveliest streams in the San Gabriel Mountains.

When the southern San Andreas Fault wakes from its long slumber one of these days, Terry Cornett may be one of the first to know about it.

By Jill Dunn California officials will host meetings regarding the temporary truck ban on Angeles Crest Highway near Los Angeles.

It's 9 a.m., and the toilet seat is, predictably, up at the Shell station in La Canada Flintridge.

MotorcyclistsA take on the stretch of re-opened California Highway 2 near Wrightwood, Calif., in the Angeles National Forest Wednesday, May 20.

As soon as a giant pair of scissors sliced through a big red ribbon Wednesday, a detachment of bikers and one driver showing off his 1964 Corvette immediately rumbled onto Angeles Crest Highway.

A couple of old soldiers opened the doors to their past this weekend to unwind a couple of high adventure stories in the spirit of Memorial Day, when we honor our veterans and the soldiers, sailors, Marines and airmen, who didn't make it home.

More than 300 enthusiastic residents and visitors crowded into the downtown area here Saturday morning for almost three hours of music, speeches and dedication of a new monument to military veterans, especially those with a Wrightwood connection.

THE concept of riding on an open ribbon of mountain highway is so '50s - it's something you did with your grandpa on a Sunday afternoon.

The San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, at the request of First District Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt, approved the allocation of nearly $200,000 for road improvements along Lone Pine Canyon Road in the West Cajon/Wrightwood area.

As soon as a giant pair of scissors sliced through a big red ribbon Wednesday, a detachment of bikers and one driver showing off his 1964 Corvette immediately rumbled onto Angeles Crest Highway.

As San Bernardino County Museum Director Robert McKernan walks through the Hall of Geological Wonders, he enthusiastically describes what visitors will see.

FORT IRWIN Katie Burn became part of the Holbrook family - a historical clan of Mormon pioneers - this weekend.

A video of a backhoe knocking down homes in Victorville, Calif., was posted on YouTube by the founder of a Web site called Vision Victory.