George Air Force Base News

This year's race for the Hesperia City Council is not Russ Blewett's first political campaign, not by a long shot.

Every week for On the Scene, a Voices reporter visits an event around town and asks people what they feel like talking about.

Local cities are still sorting out the impact of the approved state budget after an 85-day impasse that kept programs on shaky financial grounds.

Like many of Hesperians, Dennis Arquette commutes to work, about 45 minutes each way, all on the back of his 2008 105th anniversary Harley Davidson Electroglide.

Members of the 163rd Reconnaissance Wing here are now ready to begin training the Airmen on the MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft system.

It was a simple photograph -- an image of a N.C. National Guardsman circulating around a middle school.

Another unmanned military aircraft may soon be seen in High Desert skies, as Victorville's council looks to renew its long-standing ties to the U.S. military at the former George Air Force Base.

In July, the last concrete wall was erected in a planned 1-million- square-foot warehouse-distribution center at the Southern California Logistics Centre in Victorville.

Army spc. John Ward, a native of El Paso, maintains security in Istaqlal Qada marketplace, northeast of Baghdad, 27th Infantry Regiment "Wolfhounds," 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team "Warrior," 25th Infantry ...

Victorville's general fund reserves are depleted and the city will dip heavily into reserves from other funds for day-to-day operations throughout the coming year, according to a proposed 2008/2009 budget.

No longer settling for half-finished neighborhoods, the city of Adelanto is partnering with developers that share the city's new ambitions and higher standards.

The last concrete wall in a 1 million-square-foot warehouse-distribution facility at Victorville's Southern California Logistics Centre is scheduled to be tilted up today.

What do you call an inland port without a rail connection? In the case of the City of Victorville and its Southern California Logistics Center, you call it business as usual.

Sirens blared Monday across the resort isle of Phuket as Thailand tested its new tsunami warning system meant to prevent a repeat of the 2004 Indian Ocean tragedy.

In the intense competition to lure business aircraft traffic, FBOs offer all kinds of amenities to rise above the rest.

Lawrence Howie was discharged from the U.S. Army Air Force in January 1946 after signing up three years earlier, and just in time to participate in an Allied beach landing at Normandy four days after D-Day. Six ...

Russia's newest jet fighter successfully completed its first demonstration Monday with deliveries to customers expected by 2011, military officials said.

"Virtually all major carriers, systems integrators, and equipment vendors now offer different varieties of business VoIP services," said the Yankee Group's Taher Bouzayen.

In recent years, the missile boats of the Sixth Fleet practiced intercepting Shahab-3 missiles from Iran aimed at Israel, along with the Arrow batteries of the air force and US and Israeli batteries of Patriot ...