Federal agency expected to file injunction against BCH
SHEA JOHNSON
BARSTOW • The National Labor Relations Board is expected to file an injunction in federal court against Barstow Community Hospital regarding its alleged bargaining tactics with the California Nurses Association, according to a CNA news release.
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BARSTOW • Plata’s Mexican food is as connected to the history of Barstow as the BNSF Railroad and Marine Corps Logistics Base, said Armando Gonzalez.
True to its roots in Lenwood, the restaurant serves up authentic Mexican food to much of... Full story
BARSTOW • An 82-year-old man was killed after he was run over by a pickup truck in a traffic collision Friday night, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner.
At 8:15 p.m., the Barstow Police Department responded to a report that ... Full story
Governor’s revised budget would send extra $2.9 billion to schools
SHEA JOHNSON
More money for schools with an emphasis on English-learning and lower-income students highlight Gov. Jerry Brown’s revised budget, which was met with optimism by both local superintendents.
“It levels the playing field,” Silver Val... Full story
Veterans with ‘Run for the Wall’ to raise awareness
BROOKE SELF
BARSTOW • Scores of motorcyclists zipped through Joseph Boll Avenue at the Marine Corps Logistics Base on Wednesday en route to the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C.
The “Run for the Wall” riders hope to raise awareness about pris... Full story
FORT IRWIN • U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced Tuesday in a Department of Defense memo that unpaid time off would in fact be required for about 680,000 civilian employees — including workers at local bases — ... Full story
BARSTOW • East Main Street at the intersection of Yucca Avenue buzzed with construction projects Monday afternoon.
On the north side of the intersection, telecommunications contractor SECC Corporation blocked off the center lane in order to rep... Full story
Influx of caseloads, new staff present learning curve for Victorville court officials first week
SHEA JOHNSON
VICTORVILLE • Dealing with a long-anticipated influx of caseloads and new personnel due to closed courtrooms around the county, Victorville courthouse officials said that the first full week of transition went as smoothly as it could have, but t... Full story
BARSTOW • It’s been a few months since I’ve done any sort of serious running.
Right after New Years I fell into that stereotypical group that has high hopes of accomplishing regular fitness goals, the kind who join a new gym, and th... Full story
BARSTOW • The Barstow Motorcycle Center made a short move up Main Street to the former H&E and True Value Hardware building, quadrupling its space from about 10,000 square feet to 40,000.
The shop, now more like a warehouse, has been in bus... Full story