Edwards AFB News

  • Base residents must protect both pets and predators

    Bobcat attacks on family pets continue in base housing and coyotes roam base backyards and side streets with a common purpose - gathering food. Why base housing? Because, base officials say, some residents have taught them that that's where the food is. For the sake of both pets and predators, it's

  • Base residents play biggest role in protecting pets from predators

    Coyote and bobcat attacks on family pets continue in base housing and these common desert predators persist in roaming base backyards and side streets with a compulsory purpose-gathering food. Why base housing? Because, base officials say, some residents have taught them where the food is. For the

  • Base residents play biggest role in protecting pets from predators

    Base residents reported that a family pet - a small dog - was attacked by a coyote and taken from the back yard of a home in base housing Jan. 20.It is the first reported attack by a predator on a family pet in more than a year, biologists say, but it is also a demonstration of the stark reality

  • Base residents show off their pets at BX

    A pet show was held at the Base Exchange April 18 was a great success according BX staff. In attendance was APET Rescue with three dogs up for adoption and the Rosamond Feline Conservation with an informational booth.The pet show included 12 dogs, 1 cat and 1 hermit crab with winners in the

  • Base rolls out red carpet for 95th Air Base Wing 2011 awards

    Edwards rolled out the red carpet for the 95th Air Base Wing 2011 Annual Awards Dinner on Jan. 27 -- themed a night at the Academy Awards -- with the spotlight fixed firmly on honoring accomplishment.The storyline for a successful 2011 was set with the many challenges the base faced, and the wing

  • Base says ‘Thank you’ to child care providers

    Parents and children from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., have the opportunity to thank their child care providers this week during Provider Appreciation Week. The kickoff event saw leaders from the base personally thank child care providers at the Child Development Center, May 6.

  • Base schools start class Aug. 21

    It's that time of year when children return for another school year here. Motorists are urged to remain vigilant and be on the look out for children traveling to and from school, especially the areas surrounding the schools and Fitz-Gerald Blvd.Desert Junior-Senior High School and Branch Elementary

  • Base students return to school Aug. 20

    Edwards Air Force Base school students return to the classroom Aug. 20. Base leaders want to remind Team Edwards to obey posted speed limits and watch out for children walking to and from school. Traffic enforcement measures will be increased for this school year to include speed indicator signs and

  • Base summer pool hours

    It’s that time to head to the pool to stay cool. The 412th Force Support Squadron is scheduled to open the base pools June 2. Check out the hours below for this summer’s fun in the sun!   Oasis Aquatic Center Open Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 6-8 a.m. for lap swimming.   Sonic Splash Pool