According to a press release from San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, on Aug. 13, 2020, at approximately 2:31 A.M., deputies assigned to the Yucaipa Station responded to suspicious circumstances at a home on Liberty Road. Deputies found a stolen truck in the driveway and several subj…
According to a press release from San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, on Aug. 12, 2020, at approximately 4:02 p.m., deputies from the Yucaipa Police Station were alerted to a stolen 2019 Hyundai Tucson in the area of Bryant Street and Oak Glen Road. The vehicle was found parked in a …
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Calimesa small businesses now have access to some COVID-19 relief after the city council approved a rebate program at its recent meeting.
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The Yucaipa City Council met on Aug. 10, Yucaipa Fire Chief Grant Malinowski gave an update regarding the Apple Fire.
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It took a second inning home run by the Angels’ Shohei Ohtani to darken last week’s performance by Yucaipa High’s former ace pitcher Taijuan Walker.
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Yucaipa will soon be getting a Chick-fil-A. Local real estate owner Gudrun Strong has a rich history in Yucaipa. She owns the property on Avenue E and Dunlap Boulevard, along the I-10 freeway, where the adobe house was recently demolished to make way for a new Chick-fil-A restaurant.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles is now offering commercial driver’s license renewals online with the launch of the newest service on the DMV website. Eligible commercial drivers can now avoid a trip to a DMV office by renewing their license at dmv.ca.gov/online.
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The Apple Fire has caused evacuations in Oak Glen. As of 7:18 a.m., Aug. 6, the fire reached 28,085 acres and is at 30% containment.
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The Apple Fire started late afternoon on Friday, July 31, on Oak Glen Road in Cherry Valley, but quickly spread to Oak Glen, Banning, and the local mountains, during sweltering triple digit temperatures.
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As expected, the 2020/2021 budget was brought back to the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District board of education last week for revisions within 45 days of its approval in June.
Next week is the first day of school.
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It’s been two and a half decades since Corky Miller, a 23rd round draft pick by the California Angels, last slung the catcher’s gear on for Yucaipa High School.
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There will soon be another Beaver Medical Group Urgent Care Center in the Pass Area. The new facility will be located at the Sundance Corporate Center at 839 N. Highland Springs Ave. in Beaumont.
A first-place finish at the Amateur and Youth motocross regionals earlier this month seemed to be in the cards for Storme Hawks.
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It's midsummer on the San Bernardino National Forest, and with temperatures rising, the vegetation drying and wildfires increasing in both frequency and size, fire managers are taking action to the threat by further restricting campfires, smoking and recreational shooting.
According to a press release by San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, on Saturday, Aug. 1, a protest group of approximately 80 members drove to the Stater Bros. on Yucaipa Boulevard. Yucaipa residents and counter protesters also gathered in the area. Sheriff’s personnel were on hand to…
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Update: Fire fighters work in scorching temperatures to fight the flames. See the News Mirror article, "Apple Fire continues to burn" for the most current updates.
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A fire broke out on July 31, at approximately 5 p.m. at Oak Glen Road and Apple Tree Lane, north of Cherry Valley. The flames were visible from Yucaipa and surrounding communities. Wind conditions allowed the flames to quickly spread as mandatory evacuations were given to local residents.
A second retail center in the Summerwind Ranch development moved forward Monday night when the Calimesa Planning Commission approved several conditional use permits to update the Summerwind Commons project.
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It would have been hard to find anybody at the Yucaipa/Calimesa News Mirror back in the 1980s who was more fun to work with than Charleen Whittington Lenz.
Investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Crimes Against Children Detail (CAC) and Sheriff’s Hi-Tech Division, began an investigation into the downloading, possession and distribution of child pornography. Through investigation, it was determined the child pornograph…
The Yucaipa City Council met on July 13, and an item on the consent agenda was recommended that city council adopt Resolution No. 2020-32, fixing the special tax for fiscal year 2020/2021 for the Yucaipa Paramedic Program.
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Special tax bonds for a Community Facility District, grant funds and a fireworks report were among the items discussed at the recent Calimesa City Council meeting.
Angie Castaneda signed a letter of intent to attend University of the Cumberlands on an athletic scholarship. She will be the the first female wrestler from Yucaipa High School to compete at the collegiate level.
The Yucaipa City Council met on July 13, to conduct a public hearing and subsequently adopt Resolution No. 2020-27 forwarding amounts remaining unpaid on the certified solid waste accounts to the county of San Bernardino for addition to the 2020-2021 property tax rolls as a special assessmen…
There may be a Hewitt on the ballot again in Calimesa.
The Yucaipa Valley Water District (YVWD) Board met on July 21. General Manager Joe Zoba recommended the board consider authorizing the general manager to execute a contract with Biobot Analytics for Fiscal Year 2020-21 for a sum not to exceed $97,920 and adopt Resolution No. 2020-36, to cond…
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Nineteen-year-old Riley Shea had his eye on Olympian Connor Fields during a special day at Yucaipa BMX Park last Sunday.
Two of three Yucaipa Council incumbents have filed for re-election. In 2016, the city council went from an at-large to district-based election.
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A first-place finish at the Amateur and Youth motocross regionals earlier this month seemed to be in the cards for Storme Hawks.
As Californians adjust to the health, economic and societal challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Department of Motor Vehicles is adjusting along with them. In response to the pandemic, the DMV has accelerated implementation of technology and created new service chan…
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The Yucaipa City Council met on July 13, and City Manager Ray Casey introduced the new employee, Housing and Economic Development Analyst Caroline Velarde.
Between July 19, and July 20, unknown suspects broke the locks to gain entry on to the Yucaipa High School campus and into the weight training area of the gym. Yucaipa High School's administrators discovered the suspects stole several sets of kettle bell weights and a weight stand. The Yucai…
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This month skywatchers and backyard enthusiasts were treated to a rare debut of Comet Neowise.
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Like the majority of students in California, those in the Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified School District will begin the new school year with distance learning, following Gov. Gavin Newsom’s announcement last week that districts in counties on the state’s monitoring list cannot open for in-pe…
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It was a Friday afternoon in Yucaipa at 101 degrees.
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Yucaipa Valley Water District currently has multiple projects in progress throughout the community. The latest completed project is a replacement of a drinking water reservoir in Calimesa in the Oak Hills Estates residential area. YVWD worked with the Oak Hills Estates Home Owners Associatio…
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After careful consideration and out of concern for the health of College employees and the community, Crafton Hills College administration has reluctantly decided that the Crafton Hills College Child Development Center will not open in the fall. Under normal circumstances, the College’s Chil…
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The acquisitions of two more properties were approved Monday night by the Calimesa City Council for the County Line Road Transportation Corridor Project.
Yucaipa has increased its response rate to the 2020 Census. This count affects the allocation of funding (e.g. roads, hospitals, schools), how we plan for the future and our voice in the government.
The Yucaipa City Council met on July 13, with City Manager Ray Casey, discussing with council the new order from Gov. Gavin Newsom and ideas to help businesses in the city to remain open during this continued pandemic.
The General Election is just a few months away. The filing period for three seats on the Yucaipa City Council and four seats on Calimesa City Council began Monday, July 13.
The Yucaipa City Council met on June 8, for a special city council meeting and Deputy City Manager Jennifer Crawford recommended the FY (Fiscal Year) 2020/2021 Community Activity Grant (CAG) applications submitted by local applicants requesting financial and/or in-kind support to continue on…
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Local historian Shannon Wray gives readers a new chance to explore Mill Creek Canyon with her book, “Pioneers of Mill Creek Canyon,” which chronicles the lives and adventures of the people who helped establish the canyon’s historical significance within Southern California.
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Garey Donald Teeters, 75, died on July 8, 2020, after a week-long battle with an infection gone septic, at Loma Linda VA Hospital.
Citing storm drain delays, the applicant of a 45-home tract requested and was granted a one-year extension Monday night by the Calimesa Planning Commission.
On Tuesday, February 4, investigators from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Specialized Investigation Division, Crimes Against Children Detail opened an investigation alleging sexual abuse of a 15-year-old female victim, from the time she was 10-years-old to 15-years-old. The s…
The U.S. Forest Service and San Bernardino County Fire firefighters responded to a vegetation fire within the Vivian Creek Trail area in Forest Falls today, Monday, July 13. The flames broke out about 11:33 a.m.
Foundation is a non-profit 501 c (3) organization serving low income seniors in the Inland Empire, Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. It has been around for over 13 years and Executive Director and Founder Catherine Serianni couldn’t be prouder.
San Bernardino National Forest officials are seeking help from the public in identifying a person or persons of interest seen leaving the Mount R Fire’s point of origin along City Creek Road, locally referred to as 1N09 for the Forest Service road number (pronounced with the letter-O), as th…
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July’s magnificent full moon decorated the sky during the Fourth of July celebration across the country. The full moon started to rise after sunset on Saturday evening. The spectacular full moon display also coincided with a penumbral lunar eclipse.
While the Calimesa Library remains closed to the public, it is offering Express Services where patrons can pick up items they have placed on hold after receiving a notification.
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A drive-through Del Taco restaurant opened last week at the Marketplace at Calimesa, marking the second opening of a business in the new retail center in about two weeks.
On June 22, City Manager Ray Casey informed the city council that three entities would be open as a joint item regarding the city council, Successor Agency to the Yucaipa Redevelopment Agency and the Yucaipa Housing Authority for the fiscal year 2020-2021 budget and Capital Improvement Progr…
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Yucaipa Fire and Police Departments responded to Carriage Trade Mobile Home Park on California Street on July 2 for a reported traffic collision. According to Yucaipa Fire Department, Yucaipa paramedic engine 1 and 3 arrived to find that a vehicle had struck a mobilehome, knocking it off of …
There was a reported high speed chase on County Line Road - allegedly headed eastbound then left on Third Street headed toward Yucaipa. According to initial reports by Yucaipa Police Department, Fontana Police started the pursuit and YPD assisted. There is a suspect in custody but no other i…
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Illegal fireworks lit the sky on July 4. Yucaipa Police Department reported over 100 calls for service for illegal fireworks on July 4 alone. It was a busy night for local law enforcement.
San Bernardino National Forest officials are seeking help from the public in identifying a person or persons of interest seen leaving the Mount R Fire’s point of origin along City Creek Road, locally referred to as 1N09 for the Forest Service road number (pronounced with the letter-O), as th…
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