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ENTERTAINMENT

French Valley Café celebrates 25 years of food, fun, and community

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MURRIETA – The French Valley Café, a veteran-owned restaurant and bar nestled at the French Valley Airport, is celebrating its 25th anniversary with an...

Art Show opens Nature Education Foundation Summer Concert Series

Entertainment Tony Ault -
The Summer and Art Concert Series presented by the Nature Education Foundation at the Santa Rosa Plateau outdoor pavilion begins on June 28 with...

Temecula Valley Art League celebrates the success of first “Mighty Minis” auction fundraiser

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TEMECULA – The Temecula Valley Art League (TVAL) shares the success of its first-ever “Mighty Minis” art auction fundraiser, which received an overwhelmingly positive...

HEALTH

Blood donation encouraged as summer draws near

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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA –The American Red Cross encourages the public to schedule their May donation appointment before summer gets into full swing. Year-end school ceremonies,...

Lake Elsinore man uses fitness to fight cancer

Health & Fitness Diane Sieker -
An unexpected diagnosis of Stage 4 liver cancer did not deter Chris Archila from his desire to stay physically fit. The Lake Elsinore resident...

Keep your mind sharp as you age with these five tips

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Edward L. AbeytaSpecial to Valley NewsMany of us worry we will lose our wits and smarts as we age, but it doesn’t have to...

BUSINESS

City of Lake Elsinore and Chamber of Commerce complete successful Business Walk to strengthen local economy

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LAKE ELSINORE – The City of Lake Elsinore, in collaboration with the Lake Elsinore Valley Chamber of Commerce, has completed its 2025 Business Walk,...

Soboba Tribal members recognized by the Indian Gaming Association

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Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsAt the recent Indian Gaming Tradeshow & Convention at the San Diego Convention Center, the “Matriarchs of...

City of Lake Elsinore wins prestigious Gold Addy Award for Economic Development website

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LAKE ELSINORE — The City of Lake Elsinore announces that its newly launched Economic Development website has received a Gold ADDY Award from the...

NATIONAL SPORTS

AVP Huntington Beach Open delivers exciting clashes and memorable victories 

Local News JP Raineri -
HUNTINGTON BEACH – The 2025 AVP Huntington Beach Open wrapped up last Sunday, treating beach volleyball fans to a weekend of high-stakes action under...

Navarrete retains title in dramatic showdown and Muratalla shines in San Diego

News JP Raineri -
SAN DIEGO – Emanuel "El Vaquero" Navarrete returned to the Pechanga Arena, delivering a thrilling, albeit unconventional victory to his devoted fans. Defending his...

Excitement abounds at Hendo’s Fight Night 19 in Temecula

Local News JP Raineri -
TEMECULA – Under the leadership of legendary MMA fighter and Olympic Wrestler, Dan Henderson, Hendo’s Fight Night 19 delivered a thrilling evening of action-packed...

LOCAL SPORTS

CIF-SS Baseball Playoffs, local first round recap

High School JP Raineri -
The CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs are off to an electric start, with teams across various divisions battling to keep their seasons alive. The...

Area teams shine in CIF Southern Section Softball Playoffs

High School JP Raineri -
The CIF Southern Section softball playoffs brought compelling matchups and unforgettable finishes during the second-round games across divisions last week. From tightly contested extra-inning...

USA Football’s Summer Series lights up LA with International Flag Football

Community JP Raineri -
Los Angeles is set to play host to a monumental event in the world of flag football. From June 20–22, more than 750 athletes...

Swimming lessons offered in the Valley Area: a necessary skill in California

Community Tony Ault -
With the hot summer weather approaching, it's more important than ever for Valley residents—both adults and children, from toddlers to teens—to know how to...

COLLEGE SPORTS

Former Great Oak track and field standout, DeAna Davis, makes history at UC Irvine

College JP Raineri -
IRVINE – DeAna Davis, a 2022 graduate of Great Oak High School, is leaving her mark in collegiate athletics. Over this weekend, the junior...

Former area standouts shine in Holiday Bowl clash

College JP Raineri -
SAN DIEGO – The Holiday Bowl returned to its Mission Valley roots this year, marking its debut at the newly built Snapdragon Stadium after...

Murrieta’s Steele brothers ready to shine for Boise State in Fiesta Bowl

College JP Raineri -
BOISE, Idaho – For Boise State fans, December nights at Albertsons Stadium carry a certain magic. But on Friday, Dec. 6, the Broncos delivered...

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