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The Valley Press was founded by A.J. Hicks on Saturday, April 3, 1915, as the Palmdale Post. At the time, the Valley was home to about 3,500 people. Over the decades of the 20th century, the newspaper changed hands, and there were a few name changes as well. On May 4, 1950, the paper became known as the South Antelope Valley Press. [3]
USL Antelope Valley will play its home games at Lancaster Municipal Stadium, a 5,300-seat baseball park Smelzer and the city of Lancaster are spending $11 million to renovate for soccer.
The Antelope Valley comprises the western tip of the Mojave Desert, opening up to the Victor Valley and the Great Basin to the east. Lying north of the San Gabriel Mountains, southeast of the Tehachapis, and east of the Sierra Pelona Mountains, this desert ecosystem spans around 2,200 sq mi (5,698 km 2).
The club's official name, crest and colors were unveiled in front of thousands of fans in Lancaster on May 17, 2024. [5] " AV" is a common local nickname for the Antelope Valley, while "Alta" is meant to allude to the region's location in the high desert, its ties to the aerospace industry, and to Alta California, the region's name prior to California statehood.
The Antelope Valley city of 180,000 north of Los Angeles has never had its own police department and relies on the Sheriff's Department to handle crime and 911 calls.
Brian Golden (Antelope Valley Press Sportswriter) Chad Epperson (Manager, 2007–2008) John Laferney (Director of Stadium Operations) Brian Fuentes (Pitcher, 1998) Class of 2010 Dave Guenther (Official Scorer) Lloyd McClendon (Manager, 1999 Lancaster Stealth, California Fall League Champions) Willie Bloomquist (Infielder, 2000) Justin Masterson ...
Lancaster / ˈ l æ ŋ. k æ s t ər / is a charter city in northern Los Angeles County, in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert in Southern California.As of the 2020 census, the population was 173,516, [7] making Lancaster the 158th-most populous city in the United States and the 30th most populous in California.
KTPI (1340 AM, "News Talk 1340 KTPI") is a commercial radio station that is licensed to Mojave, California, United States and serves the Antelope Valley area. The station is owned by RZ Radio LLC [3] and airs a news/talk format. KTPI is the radio home of the Lancaster JetHawks, a Minor League Baseball team in the California League.