Hi-Desert Star

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Hi-Desert Star
TypeNewspaper
Owner(s)
EditorStacy Moore
Founded1941
LanguageEnglish
Headquarters56445 29 Palms Highway, Yucca Valley, California 92284
 United States
Websitehidesertstar.com

The Hi-Desert Star is the first newspaper published and distributed in Yucca Valley, Morongo Valley, and Pioneertown, located within the southern Mojave Desert in San Bernardino County, California.

History[]

The newspaper was first published in April 1957 with backing from the , and initially called The Desert Star. However, the name was changed four months later after it was discovered that there was already a newspaper that had been published in nearby Needles, California for the previous 40 years. Ironically, the paper was later sold to the owners of the Desert Star.[1]

The paper started as a weekly, ending up published twice weekly, and is currently owned by , along with 60 other publications in California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Iowa, Illinois and Indiana.[2]

Other publications[]

The Hi-Desert Star also publishes:[3]

Hi-Desert Publishing's Mountain Division also publishes the Mountain News in Lake Arrowhead and the Big Bear Grizzly in Big Bear Lake.

References[]

  1. ^ "About the Hi-Desert Star". Hi-Desert Star. Retrieved 25 Oct 2014.
  2. ^ "Publications". brehmcommunications.com. . Retrieved 25 Oct 2014.
  3. ^ "Brehm Communications Publications | Brehm Communications Inc". Retrieved 2020-09-06.

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