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Cerro Coso opens basketball camp

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Cerro Coso opens basketball camp

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It was the first day of Cerro Coso’s annual basketball camp held by men’s head coach Chris Dugan. There are three weeks of camps scheduled with the next two beginning the next two Mondays, June 9 and 16, where kids…Read Article

Sun sets on Burroughs graduation 2025

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Sun sets on Burroughs graduation 2025

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Concluding the busy May graduation season in Ridgecrest was Burroughs High School with its 80th annual ceremony. The stadium bleachers were overflowing with parents, family, and friends cheering on their graduates. The students entered the football field from both sides,…Read Article

Planning Commission OKs more time to build homes off College Heights Blvd.

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Planning Commission OKs more time to build homes off College Heights Blvd.

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The Ridgecrest Planning Commission at its meeting Tuesday approved amendments to give more time for a developer to build 114 homes off College Heights Boulevard on lots that were graded in 2008.Read Article

HDTS honors Speed for actions during Fastrip robbery

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High Desert Training Services presented its “Prepare to Confidently Respond” award to Peyton Speed (pictured at left) this week for his actions during a robbery attempt last month at Fastrip on China Lake Boulevard. During the robbery attempt, a man…Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

More talk on open meetings, city support for bills at council meeting

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The issue of the city’s support of two Assembly bills without having discussed them in open session came up again at last week’s Ridgecrest City Council meeting, including whether to place an item on an upcoming agenda to discuss it.Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

Murray students say farewell to middle school, one last time

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“Today is about you,” said Murray Middle School Principal David Andreasen. “You have shown dedication, resilience, and growth over the last few years, and we’re proud to have each and every one of you.”Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

Monroe’s final class of Tigers promote to high school

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“You’re carrying the legacy of Monroe with you, but your story is just beginning,” said Dr. April Moore, Sierra Sands Unified School District superintendent, at the James Monroe Middle School promotion Thursday.Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

Ridgecrest Police recover 3D-printed firearm following foot pursuit

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The Ridgecrest Police Department arrested a man early Wednesday who they said had an undetectable 3D-printed gun after a foot pursuit.According to an RPD release, in the early hours of May 28, 2025, Ridgecrest Police Department officers responded to reports…Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

O'Neil: City continues to try to hide behind Brown Act 'closed session' provision

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Several weeks ago I began writing letters, to the Ridgecrest City Council and the public, to express concern that Mayor Pro Tem Kyle Blades traveled to Sacramento to testify before a hearing in favor of two pieces of legislation relating…Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

China Lake Tennis Club held Spring Tourney

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The China Lake Tennis Club held its Spring Tournament on May 17 and 18. The Tournament Director had to postpone the Saturday afternoon matches due to very high wind gusts which would have made play extremely difficult. The weather on…Tennis · Ridgecrest Read Article

Kiwanis award scholarships, donate to summer camp

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The small but busy Kiwanis Club of Ridgecrest had an eventful meeting, giving out scholarships, meeting with a sister club, and making a donation to the Salvation Army. And that excludes the two presentations provided by community organizations at their…Ridgecrest · Ridgecrest Read Article

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