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Make no mistake, Oklahoma Francis ain't no ass!

April 17, 2013
Oklohama Francis fights for his chance to become Honorary Mayor of Valley Center.

South Village Gets Down and Dirty

April 11, 2013
South Village property owners vote to set up sewer assessment district so as to expand the sewer system

Crystal Rienick: Teacher of the Year

March 27, 2013

Doc Mishler Knows What's Up

Western Days Logo Contest Winner

The 2013 Western Days T-Shirt logo contest winner is Katie Campanella. She will be available to autograph Tshirts at the Valley Center Chamber of Commerce’s booth at the Western Days festivities ...more»

Amgen riders, local fans beat the heat in Tour of California’s grueling first stage

Temperatures soared into the 100s on Sunday, but the heat didn’t keep the crowds away from cheering on the bike riders in the Amgen Tour of California as they rode through Valley Center....more»
  • Amgen riders, local fans beat the heat in Tour of California's grueling first stage
    Amgen riders, local fans beat the heat in Tour of California's grueling first stage
  • VC Fire drops Cal Fire for one station, picks up San Pasqual Tribal Fire
    VC Fire drops Cal Fire for one station, picks up San Pasqual Tribal Fire
  • Alan Armstrong shovels for Chamber
    Alan Armstrong shovels for Chamber
  • Jim Dorschel runs for Kiwanis Club
    Jim Dorschel runs for Kiwanis Club

Cycling in the Keys

Jim Beezhold cycles the Keys in preparation for www....more»

World Swim Against Malaria

Several Valley Center women participated in the annual World Swim against Malaria in Oceanside on Mother's Day, taking The Roadrunner along with them, of course....more»

Fla. Powerball winner hasn't come forward
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — So far the winner hasn't come forward to claim the highest Powerball jackpot in history.
NYC: No racial motivation in stop-frisk tactic
NEW YORK (AP) — The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is winding down after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of their race and police officials who believe the nation's largest force operates with integrity...
Kerry challenges Congress on diplomats' security
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry challenged Congress on Monday to go beyond its investigations of embassy security and help ensure that U.S. embassies and consulates abroad have the resources they need for appropriate security...
Insight: The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
By Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp...
High court to weigh in on legislative prayers
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a new case on the intersection of religion and government in a dispute over prayers used to open public meetings.

Jaguars win one, lose one heading into lacrosse post-season-VC goes from one win last season to No. 2 seed in CIF Division IV this year

Putting together a brand new program to compete at the varsity level is a daunting task that the Valley Center boys lacrosse team undertook last season after a year competing at the JV level....more»

Rush, Cutrell spark Jaguars to CIF first-round volleyball win over San Diego Academy

"Better late than never" is the old saying, and even though the Valley Center varsity boys volleyball team got off to a slow start against San Diego Academy in the first round of the CIF Division II playoffs, ...more»

ROADRUNNER SHORTS

TAKING A TRIP?—Going on vacation or need to feel comfortable about leaving your house? Unsure if your belongings will be safe? VC Sheriff’s Volunteers have a solution....more»

What does Valley Center get out of Amgen?

There is an old story about a man who was getting tarred and feathered and ridden out of town on a rail who said: "If it weren’t for the honor of the thing, I think I’d just as soon walk....more»

Water district begins process of forming South Village Assessment District

The Valley Center Municipal Water District board at its Feb. 4 meeting took three actions towards the creation of an assessment district to fund the South Village Wastewater Expansion Project in order ...more»

San Diego Assistant Police Chief to head security at Valley View Casino

NEW CASINO SECURITY CHIEF—Assistant Chief of Police Boyd Long has accepted the position as the Vice President of Security and Transportation at Valley View Casino & Hotel....more»

Edith Frank Remembers to open April 5 at VCCC

Valley Center Community Theater (VCCT) will host Edith Frank Remembers: A visit with Anne Frank’s Mother April 5 & 6 at Valley Center Community Church....more»

Food Truck Festival to return to Bates Nut Farm March 9

Bates Nut Farm is home to the VC Food Truck Fest Part 2 on Saturday, March 9 from noon — 6 p.m. Fifteen of Southern California's finest gourmet food trucks will be parked under the trees, offering ...more»
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