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Wilk Recognizes Antelope Valley’s RefiSnacks as Senate District 21’s Small Business of the Month

By Victor Valley Times | May 6, 2024

Last Thursday, Sen. Scott Wilk (R-Santa Clarita) honored Antelope Valley's RefiSnacks as Senate District 21’s Small Business of the Month. Founder Refugio Rodriguez was presented with a California Senate Certificate of Recognition at a ceremony held at Lancaster’s BLVD Farmers Market.Senator Wilk commended Refugio's resilience, stating, "The fact that Refugio started his small business in the middle of an unprecedented pandemic, a time when small businesses across the state were forced to close their doors, speaks volumes to his ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit. It’s...

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Which former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By Victor Valley Times | May 5, 2024

These former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Week ending April 27: San Bernardino County home sales

By Victor Valley Times | May 4, 2024

There was one reported residential sale in San Bernardino County in the week ending April 27, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | May 4, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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444 coaches at institutions in San Bernardino County earned $42,054 on average in 2022

By Victor Valley Times | May 2, 2024

The highest average coaching salary among institutions in San Bernardino County during 2022 was $101,163 at California State University-San Bernardino, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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How many companies in cities in San Bernardino County received FDA inspections in April?

By Victor Valley Times | May 1, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with San Bernardino County that received two FDA inspections in April, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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There were 1,994 lawyers in good standing in cities located within San Bernardino County as of March

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 28, 2024

There were 1,994 lawyers in good standing in cities located within San Bernardino County as of March, according to the State Bar of California.

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Which former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29?

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 28, 2024

These former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 29.

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San Bernardino County home sales during week ending April 20

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 27, 2024

There were 133 reported residential sales in San Bernardino County in the week ending April 20, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wilk commemorates 109th anniversary of Armenian Genocide, introduces resolution on Senate Floor

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 24, 2024

Senator Scott Wilk paid tribute to the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide by introducing Senate Resolution 83 on the Senate Floor. Wilk, a member of the California Armenian Legislative Caucus, solemnly acknowledged the 1.5 million Armenian victims of the genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Turks from 1915-1923.Speaking on the Floor, Senator Wilk expressed his sorrow over the lack of acknowledgment and ongoing denial of the atrocities committed during the Armenian Genocide. He stated, “As a founding member of the California Armenian Legislative Caucus, it pains me...

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Wilk’s illegal dumping legislation approved in Senate Public Safety Committee

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 23, 2024

In a recent development, Sen. Scott Wilk's legislation to combat illegal dumping has been approved in the Senate Public Safety Committee. Senator Wilk expressed his concerns about the issue, stating, “The High Desert has been treated as a dump for too long, but it’s not a dump. It is home to families and vibrant communities, who are routinely disrespected by outsiders destroying their neighborhoods all for a quick buck.”The approved Senate Bill 1359 (SB 1359) aims to address the problem by requiring a permit for any private property dumping, with or without the owner’s...

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Wilk’s animal shelter overcrowding bill passes second committee

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 22, 2024

Senator Scott Wilk of Santa Clarita has successfully steered his bill through the Senate Committee on Business, Professions, and Economic Development. The bill aims to tackle the issue of overcrowding in animal shelters across California by expanding access to low and no-cost spay/neuter services."Overcrowding at California’s animal shelters, especially in the High Desert, has been at crisis levels for too long. Animals are being put down through no fault of their own, and we have a responsibility to do something about it," expressed Senator Wilk regarding the dire...

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Which former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 21, 2024

These former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Recent San Bernardino County home sales in week ending April 13

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 20, 2024

There were 181 reported residential sales in San Bernardino County in the week ending April 13, according to BlockShopper.com.

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Victor Valley Times area weekly mass times

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Victor Valley Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Wilk’s sex ed transparency bill passes Senate Education Committee

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 17, 2024

Senator Scott Wilk of Santa Clarita announced today that his bill aimed at improving transparency between parents and schools' sexual education curricula has successfully passed out of the Senate Education Committee. Wilk emphasized the importance of trust and transparency, stating, "This is all about transparency and building trust, and schools should be a safe place in which parents have absolute trust in their child’s educational experience."The bill, known as Senate Bill 996 (SB 996), addresses the current challenges faced by parents in accessing and reviewing sex...

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San Bernardino County home prices rose in Q1

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 14, 2024

The median sale price of a home sold in the first quarter of 2024 in San Bernardino County rose by $20,000, while total sales decreased by 4.6%.

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Analysis: San Bernardino County effective property tax rates were lower than the national average in Q1

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 14, 2024

Property owners in San Bernardino County paid 0.8% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the first quarter of 2024, which is less than 0.7 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by Victor Valley Times.

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Which former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Victor Valley Times | Apr 14, 2024

These former Victor Valley Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.