Merced has three new faces and a new mayor at the dais following Monday’s meeting. Councilman Mike Murphy was sworn in as mayor during Monday’s regular meeting at City Hall. … Click to Continue »
Read More »UC Merced part of pilot project with Boys & Girls Clubs
UC Merced will be part of a pilot project to help prepare young people for higher education through a partnership with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, the University … Click to Continue »
Read More »Be a pilot at Open Cockpit Day
This weekend will give area residents a chance to feel like Iceman, Goose or Maverick – at least for a few minutes. Fans of the 1986 Tom Cruise movie “Top … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pilot Fire (San Bernardino County) Started 8/07/2016, updated 8/09/2016
The Pilot Fire is burning in Chaparral and brush in between Pilot Rock Ridge and State Highway 173 in Hesperia and continues to be mostly wind driven. Fire line has been constructed in the Summit Valley area. The fire crossed Hwy 173 in the Los Flores Ranch area. Firing operations …
Read More »Pilot Fire (San Bernardino County) Started 8/07/2016, updated 8/08/2016
SMOKE ADVISORIES: The SCAQMD and MDAQMD have issued smoke advisories for the Mojave Desert Area. RESPONSIBLE DRONE USE: While drones have not been seen over the Pilot Fire, fire managers would like to remind the public that hobby drones, or (UAS) unmanned aircraft systems, pose a major safety threat to …
Read More »Pilot Fire (Wildfire)
The Pilot Fire started at about 12:10 pm on Sunday August 7 near the Miller Canyon OHV area off of Highway 138. The Forest Service is in Unified Command with CALFIRE, San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department and California Highway Patrol. The fire is currently 1,500 acres with no containment. ROAD …
Read More »95-year-old WWII pilot still flying high
A pilot for more than 70 years, Harry Moyer still flies his 1964 Mooney regularly The San Luis Obispo resident learned to fly in 1942 after enlisting in the U.S. Army Air Corps A Pianetta Winery red blend features a photo of Moyer, with sales benefiting Honor Flight Central Coast …
Read More »Pilot avoids tragedy safely crash lands in Fresno
First responders rush to the Chandler Airport in Fresno as a pilot crash lands. Our news crew heard eyewitness accounts from both first responders on scene and from the man behind the controls of the plane. The pilot of the single engine plane crash landed at about 8 o’clock Tuesday …
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