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Print Fairview Developmental Center — a former state hospital reactivated as an alternate care site during the latest coronavirus surge — this week expanded to include a 50-bed memory-care unit for COVID-19 patients that will be operated by a local nonprofit. A temporary wing in the Costa Mesa facility opened its doors Monday, and those in charge of the operation anticipate they may admit up to 25 patients in the week ahead as area care facilities and other agencies refer residents. The space is to be operated by Irvine-based Alzheimer’s Orange County under a $1.5-million contract with ...

One by one, happy Jefferson Elementary School students jumped out of minivans, SUVs and pickup trucks and gleefully accepted a new bicycle from a group of generous Mesa firefighters.  Others ran to a pile of toys collected by a group of Mesa police officers, who seemed to enjoy handing out the gifts almost as much as the children who happily picked one and posed for pictures. No one would confuse the fit police officers and firefighters with a storybook version of Santa, but they served as a much-needed substitute. Those who coordinated the event – Jefferson Principal Genessee Montes ...

KCFD responds to brush fire burning near Lake Isabella and last updated 2020-12-22 20:13:57-05 MOUNTAIN MESA, Calif. (KERO) — Kern County Fire crews have made progress against a brush fire burning near Lake Isabella, north of Highway 178. According to officials the Mesa Fire has burned 100 acres and is 70% contained. KCFD responded to the fire around 12:43 p.m. Tuesday. Firefighters from both the ground and air responded and stopped the forward rate of spread. Officials report the fire is wind-driven burning with high winds blowing out of the SW at 16-20 MPH. A nearby Mobile Home Park a...

Office of the Arizona Governor Doug Ducey issued the following announcement on Dec. 16. Governor Doug Ducey today toured the vaccine distribution site at the Arizona State Fairgrounds and announced ten Arizona health care frontline workers who will be among the first Arizonans to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.  After the tour, the Governor also announced the state is distributing $15 million in additional funding to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) for health emergency needs. The funding will be used to help replenish the public health emergency fund. “The vaccine is here, a...

Governor Ducey Shares Latest On COVID-19 The Office of Gov. Doug Ducey | Dec 17, 2020 Share this: P HOENIX⁠ — Governor Doug Ducey today toured the vaccine distribution site at the Arizona State Fairgrounds and announced ten Arizona health care frontline workers who will be among the first Arizonans to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.     After the tour, the Governor also announced the state is distributing $15 million in additional funding to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) for health emergency needs. The funding will be used to help replenish the public health...