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Art Donation Enriches Pediatric Unit, Bringing Smiles to Young Patients
Photo caption: Characters from Disney’s Toy Story are brightly displayed in Antelope Valley Medical Center’s pediatric unit. LANCASTER, Calif., -Antelope Valley Medical Center recently partnered with The Foundation for Hospital Art, an international nonprofit organization that provides creative artwork—free of cost—to hospitals and healthcare facilities. AVMC received a collection of original artwork specifically for our Pediatric unit and Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PIC
Newsom announces $145.4 million in HHAP funding to help eight California regions reduce homelessness
SACRAMENTO – Building on California’s 9% reduction in unsheltered homelessness in 2025, and the first drop in homelessness in 15 years, Governor Gavin Newsom today continued state support for local communities with $145.4 million in Homelessness Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) program funding to prevent and address homelessness. Eight communities, including the Lake, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, Santa Clara, Solano, Yolo and Yuba regions will receive funding to


AV Represented at CA Assembly Hearing
Lake Los Angeles - The Antelope Valley is home to approximately 413,966 residents. Despite this large population, community feedback on legislative matters is sorely limited. An online survey was carried out to cast votes on the matter. Specifically, 67 people voiced approval for Senate Bill SB1230, and 80 individuals expressed support for Assembly Bill AB2310. When it comes to the issue of commercial illegal dumping, only 147 residents out of the entire Antelope Valley popul


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PALMDALE, CA – Palmdale, it’s time to party like it’s 1776! Registration is open for the Stars, Stripes and Sneakers 5K, a fun run for all ages on Saturday, July 4, in recognition of America’s 250th birthday. The event kicks off at 8 a.m. at Sam Yellen Park, located at 5100 East Ave. S , and features multiple events for runners of all skill levels. The main 5K event is open to participants 13 and older, while younger athletes can join the Red, White and ZOOM Fun Run series,


The Lancaster Police Department will conduct a DUI Checkpoint Scheduled in on April 25, 2026
Lancaster CA.-The Lancaster Police Department will conduct a DUI checkpoint on April 25 from 6:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. in Lancaster . The checkpoint aims to promote safe driving habits and reduce impaired driving incidents. Drivers can expect delays and should plan accordingly. Impaired driving, whether from alcohol, cannabis, prescription medication, or a combination, is dangerous and illegal. Even when someone “feels fine,” impairment slows reaction time, reduces focus, and


Lancaster Residents to Decide City Council Seats in All-Mail Election on April 14, 2026
Lancaster, CA. -Residents of Lancaster will cast their votes in an important municipal election on April 14, 2026, determining two representatives for the City Council. The election will fill two at-large seats, each carrying a four-year term. This year’s election is being conducted entirely by mail. All registered voters should have already received their ballots. Seven candidates are competing for the two available seats: Danielle Harper, Renage Garrison, Nicolle Blackwood,
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