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  • February 25, 2019

    City begins building Mojave Riverwalk

    VICTORVILLE — Crews have begun work on a concrete bike trail along the Mojave River near the lower campus of Victor Valley College.

  • December 5, 2018

    Announcing the host cities of the 2019 Amgen Tour of California

  • November 5, 2018

    Beautiful day greets Ride in the Rocks participants in Lucerne Valley

    LUCERNE VALLEY — Picture postcard weather set the backdrop for the 10th annual Ride in the Rocks event Saturday morning.

  • October 27, 2018

    Rolling out the fun

    APPLE VALLEY — It was a beautiful Saturday morning at Apple Valley Civic Center as Robert Love and his two children prepared for their ten-mile bicycle ride.

  • October 27, 2018

    2018 Victor Valley Bicycle Tour is today

    If you haven’t signed up already, it’s not too late. Head over to the VVBT website for all the details.

  • October 25, 2018

    4th Annual Victor Valley Bicycle Tour set for Saturday

    APPLE VALLEY — More than 200 riders are expected to participate in the 4th Annual Victor Valley Bicycle Tour that returns to the High Desert this weekend.

  • October 17, 2018

    Victor Valley Bicycle Tour PSA: Patience

  • October 13, 2018

    The Village Corridor Enhancement Plan workshop

    The Town of Apple Valley’s Village Corridor Enhancement Plan is seeking input about traffic patterns through The Village, including bike lanes. The second and final workshop for this project will be held October 30 between 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. at the council chambers at Town Hall, 14955 Dale Evans Parkway, Apple Valley, CA 92307.

  • June 29, 2018

    High desert street maintenance

    I noticed that the Comprehensive Annual Financial Reports for both Hesperia and Apple Valley include figures for how many miles of roadway have been resurfaced (Adelanto and Victorville seem not to include these figures).

  • June 10, 2018

    Editor’s Notebook: Highway 138 East project is finished

    Without fanfare, Caltrans’ contractor finished the Highway 138 East widening project sometime in the last couple of weeks. I knew they were getting close, because about 80 percent of the new road had been open for quite some time.

  • April 27, 2018

    Highway 18 Corridor Study

    The Town of Apple Valley is seeking input on a Corridor Study project on Highway 18 in the Apple Valley Village (AKA The Village) area.

  • January 21, 2018

    Bike path, lane agreements OK’d near VVC, Old Town

    VICTORVILLE — The City Council this week unanimously approved construction and maintenance agreements with stakeholders for bike pathway as part of the Mojave Riverwalk project.

  • January 5, 2018

    Update: AB 1103 stop as yield bill

    I just learned that the author has decided to pull the bill from the hearing because there were not enough supporting votes.

  • December 1, 2017

    Update on AB 1103

    Dear AB 1103 supporter,

  • November 26, 2017

    Apple Valley’s incoming Town Manager is a cyclist

    On Tuesday, November 28, the Apple Valley Town Council will vote to hire Doug Robertson as the new Town Manager. The good news is that this would dramatically increase the number of cyclists in Apple Valley government from approximately zero to one, as Robertson is a cyclist.

  • November 20, 2017

    Letter to the editor: Road safety

    The seemingly endless resurfacing project on Apple Valley Road, has me wondering who the project manager is. My project managing experience comes from being involved with space track stations and major Communication sites. This project has so many loose ends I am glad my name isn’t connected with it.

  • November 2, 2017

    Town of Apple Valley granted $3.4 million for safe routes to school

    Children at Mariana Academy, Sandia Academy, and Apple Valley High School will soon find it easier to walk or bike to school thanks to a $3.4 million grant from the California Department of Transportation.

  • October 30, 2017

    AB 1103 update

    Dear AB 1103 supporter,

  • October 28, 2017

    ‘Safe and scenic’

    APPLE VALLEY — The air may have been chilly early Saturday morning, but things heated up quickly along the Victor Valley Bicycle Tour routes, says rider Dane Redmond.

  • October 24, 2017

    Status report on the SR-138 (East) realignment

    CalTrans crews are hard at work “realigning” State Route 138 east (A.K.A. Highway 138, A.K.A. Rim of the World Highway) from 1.9 miles east of Interstate 15 (A.K.A. I-15) to just west of Post Office Road. Apparently, “realignment” is CalTrans-speak for scrapping the previous road and replacing it with something completely different.

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