🌱 Have you seen this missing Adelanto man from Bellflower Street?
Adelanto, California Patch AM: a 4 min readWhat's up Adelanto! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Have you seen this missing Adelanto man from Bellflower Street?
- Victorville brush fire suspect now held at Adelanto detention center
Also on today's calendar: GBodyFest Car Show and Hop | 2026 | Adelanto, CA and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What Do u call a pig that knows karate? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny and toasty conditions, with a high of 104 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Hazy sun and hot, temps: high: 105, low: 67.
- Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 103 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Search Underway For Missing Elderly Man Last Seen On Bellflower Street In Adelanto (vvng.com) — An Adelanto man with cognitive issues is missing after walking away from his home on Bellflower Street Tuesday afternoon, and deputies are urgently asking for the community’s help. Authorities released his physical description and what he was last seen wearing, and they’ve provided several phone numbers and an anonymous tip option for anyone who may have seen him. 
• 53-Year-Old Man Arrested After Allegedly Setting Vegetation Fire in Victorville (vvng.com) — A small vegetation fire in Victorville on Sunday morning led deputies to arrest a 53-year-old man they say was found with matches and a torch lighter. Only about 10 feet of brush burned before firefighters put it out, and the suspect was booked into the High Desert Detention Center in Adelanto on suspicion of arson.
📸 Around Adelanto
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Full Spectrum Astronaut Andy Magic Show →
Adelanto Branch Library, 11497 Bartlett Ave, Adelanto
4:00 pm
Thursday July 9
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Other local events
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GBodyFest Car Show and Hop | 2026 | Adelanto, CA →
Adelanto Plaza & Event Center, 12000 Stadium Way, Adelanto
10:00 am -
Taco and Tequila Fest →
Adelanto Plaza & Event Center, 12000 Stadium Way, Adelanto
3:00 pm -
Mr. Marcus Music →
Adelanto Branch Library, 11497 Bartlett Ave, Adelanto
4:00 pm -
California Joe →
Adelanto Branch Library, 11497 Bartlett Ave, Adelanto
4:00 pm
Saturday July 11
Saturday July 18
Thursday July 23
Thursday July 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Swim at Glen Helen & Yucaipa
San Bernardino Regional Parks Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
10:00 am -
Park Advisory Commission Meeting
San Bernardino Regional Parks Regional Parks Admin Office Conference Room, 268 W. Hospitality Lane, 3rd FL, San Bernardino, 92408, United States
2:30 pm -
Mark Griffiths →
Phelan Memorial Library, 9800 Clovis Rd, Phelan
4:00 pm -
STUDENT STORE CLOSED
Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Victorville, CA 92392 -
Art in the Parks: Watercolor Jellyfish at Glen Helen →
San Bernardino Regional Parks Glen Helen Regional Park, 2555 Glen Helen Parkway, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
11:00 am -
Discovery Time →
Phelan Memorial Library, 9800 Clovis Rd, Phelan
3:30 pm -
Night Scavenger Walk at Mojave River Forks
San Bernardino Regional Parks Mojave River Forks, 17891 CA 173, Hesperia, CA, 92345, United States
6:00 am
Wednesday July 8
Thursday July 9
Saturday July 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The pizza is the best the high desert has to offer in my opinion.
My wife always gets the manicotti and we split a salad. Sure, it's like $60 once everything is all said and done, but worth it! (Nextdoor Joshua Estates) - Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
Rocky was LOST on July 6, 2026 in Adelanto, CA 92301 near Aster Rd Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the owner, view… (Nextdoor Sierra Park)
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Team Member in Adelanto. Apply here.
- LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions, LLC posted a job opening for Storage: C Level / Experienced - Quality Control - Non DOT in Victorville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Adelanto here.
🗞 Nearby News
Victorville
- Deputies Tase Victorville Man During Family Disturbance; He Later Dies At Hospital While In Custody (vvng.com)
- Suspect Arrested After Breaking Into Victorville Home and Stabbing Two People in Apparent Random Attack (vvng.com)
- 9210 Marco Rd, Victorville, CA 92392 (redfin.com)
Phelan
- Serrano High School Class of 2026 Celebrates Graduation - Tri-Community NewsPlus (4newsplus.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A pork chop (Thank you Jody M. for sending it in!)
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