Supervisors catering to ORV lobby D.S. Wenzel Posted: 02/23/2010 09:24:12 PM PST For three years relative peace and quiet have reigned in many rural neighborhoods. Although occasional incursions by illegal off-road vehicles still happen, the rate is way down. That reduction, many of my neighbors believe, is due to a San Bernardino County code that has reined in illegal activity on ORVs. Tby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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January 05, 2010 12:18 PM Nudists upset about sea lion carcass at Trail 6 BY CINDY CARCAMO THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER SAN ONOFRE A group of nudists are up in arms after state officials moved a rotting sea lion carcass from where it washed up and buried it on the spot where the group normally sunbathes at San Onofre's Trail 6. It's the latest twist in a more than two-year dispute betweenby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
County thinking of repealing off-roading ordinance Joe Nelson, Staff Writer Posted: 01/01/2010 06:35:53 PM PST Jack Fuller remembers a time, not so long ago, when off-roaders zoomed past his Joshua Tree home on motorcycles and quads on an almost-daily basis, rattling his nerves and disrupting his quality of life. "This was their Disneyland ride. About every day, you'd have these guysby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Supervisors to seek bids for Rock Springs Road bridge Comments 15 | Recommend 0 October 20, 2009 9:15 AM NATASHA LINDSTROM Staff Writer SAN BERNARDINO • San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors is set to request design bids for Rock Springs Road bridge on Tuesday. Design and environmental review work for the project on the long-awaited bridge is estimated to cost $2 million.... htby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
Judge says Forest Service erred in wilderness studies James Rufus Koren, Staff Writer Posted: 10/02/2009 03:38:49 PM PDT A federal judge ruled this week that plans for how Southern California's national forests can be developed did not take into account the importance of undeveloped wilderness areas. ..... http://www.sbsun.com/news/ci_13472669by katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
Judge rejects U.S. management plan for California desert Bureau of Land Management's proposal for the West Mojave 'does not contain a reasonable range of alternatives' to limit off-road-vehicle routes in the sensitive habitat, the ruling states. By Louis Sahagun September 30, 2009 A federal judge has rejected key provisions of a plan for managing millions of acres in the California deseby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Squints Ranch Road getting a new bridge Gail Fry Staff Writer The United States Forest Service (USFS) has contracted with Wm. Kanayan Construction of Rimforest to replace the old failed culvert located on Little Bear Creek and Squints Ranch Road.... http://reach.inm.com/Viewer/index.asp?fileName=484/The%20Alpenhorn%20News%209-17-09.pdf&key=x34383460323030393035313231363537353860by katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
State to cite nudists at San Onofre beach after Labor Day A naturist group plans to appeal the nudity ban ruling regarding Trail 6 to the California Supreme Court. BY CINDY CARCAMO The Orange County Register Comments 16 | Recommend 0 Bare beachgoers at Trail 6 in San Onofre State Beach will get away with a warning through the summer..... http://www.ocregister.com/articles/state-policy-bby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Snake season slithers open 10:00 PM PDT on Saturday, May 9, 2009 BOB PRATTE Every spring, when snakes slither out of underground hibernation and hunt for food and mates, I hear reports of rattler sightings. It is also a season when snakebite experts issue warnings about being careful when outdoors because snakes are active before scalding summer heat keeps them hunkered down in the shadby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Wildflowers blooming at higher Desert elevations Comments 3 | Recommend 0 April 17, 2009 - 5:16 PM STAFF REPORTS There’s one way to tell when spring arrives in the desert: Look for the wildflowers. Experts say wildflowers are currently blooming at higher elevations throughout the Mojave Desert and wider areas of California, while lower elevations may have already past their seasonal peak. Visiby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Off-highway vehicle funding sought for SB mountain patrols By Melissa Pinion Whitt on March 4, 2009 9:30 AM Sheriff's officials are seeking state funding to purchase off-highway vehicles and other equipment to patrol San Bernardino mountain communities.... http://www.insidesocal.com/news247/2009/03/off-highway-vehicle-funding-so.htmlby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
Sheriff's new vehicles to patrol Lenwood for off-road riders Off-highway team asking for almost double in state grant this year March 3, 2009 - 3:50 PM By CHARLES NGUYEN, staff writer BARSTOW • The Barstow Sheriff’s Station is requesting almost twice as much in state funding this year for its Off-Highway Vehicle Team, which is using last year’s grant money to start increased patrols of theby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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Family files $1.3 million claim against Lake Elsinore in son's parasite death By LORA HINES The Press-Enterprise The family of a Lake Elsinore boy who died last summer from a rare amoebic parasite has filed an estimated $1.3 million claim against Riverside County and the city of Lake Elsinore. .... http://www.pe.com/localnews/lakeelsinore/stories/PE_News_Local_S_amoeba04.2eec7be.htmlby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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This grand jury investigation involves highway funds: Grand jury investigates contributions to Richardson A grand jury looks at how a firm won a pact with New Mexico after political donations to the Commerce nominee. Associated Press December 17, 2008 Reporting from Albuquerque -- A federal grand jury is investigating how a California firm that contributed to the political activities of New Mby katrina island - Deep Creek Hot Springs, Apple Valley, California
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