The young and young at heart alike starting Saturday will enjoy an entirely new outdoor play experience at the High Desert Museum. Years in the making, the E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape will open ...

Did you pay attention to the top headlines in the High Desert this week? Now is the time to test your skills with this week's vvdailypress.com news quiz, covering stories from April 5-11.

Three High Desert-based campuses were among 336 elementary schools that achieved California Distinguished Schools Award status. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond on Tuesday ...