Newspaper box is stolen from Aguanga General Store

A newspaper vending machine belonging to Reeder Media/Anza Valley Outlook was stolen Sunday, Feb. 14, at 7:25 p.m. from the porch at the Aguanga General Store. There was no money in the coin receptacle, as the newspaper is free. The newly refurbished vending machine is valued at about $500. Security cameras captured video of the person in question, and extensive footage is being submitted to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. “It may just be a metal box, but these are hard to replace, and it was not this person’s item to just take,” Jill Holt, administrator of the Facebook gro