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In remembrance: Murrieta resident Al Vollbrecht dies from COVID-19
A prominent and active member of Murrieta, Al Vollbrecht died from COVID-19 Monday, Dec. 28.“He was one of our founding members, and we founded...
COVID-19 surge continues with 5,967 new cases, 45 deaths in first week of 2021
From New Year’s Eve to Friday, Jan. 8, southwest Riverside County reported 5,967 new COVID-19 infection cases and 45 deaths over the same time...
First Temecula REDI commission meeting set
The city of Temecula will hold the first meeting of its new Race, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Commission Thursday, Jan. 14, after press time.The...
Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber says Restaurant Week is ‘crucial’ this year
As the coronavirus pandemic continues, restaurants continue to be hit by restrictions. In partnership with the city of Murrieta and the city of Wildomar,...
San Jacinto Council approves tax levy annexation on Rancho Estudillo Plaza
The San Jacinto City Council took the first step in annexing Rancho Estudillo Plaza under construction at Sanderson Avenue and Seventh Street, authorizing the...
Flood control district easement returned to city of Lake Elsinore
An easement conveyed to the Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District has been returned to the city of Lake Elsinore.The Riverside County...
EMWD approves 2021 rates and charges
The Eastern Municipal Water District approved calendar year 2021 rates and charges during the Dec. 16 board meeting.The 5-0 board vote adopted rates and...
Jones receives ACWA’s Emissary Award
Paul Jones, general manager of Eastern Municipal Water District, received this year’s Emissary Award given annually by the Association of California Water Agencies.“I was...
Zakrajsek appointed to Rainbow Community Planning Group
Hemet High School graduate Donna Zakrajsek was appointed to the Rainbow Community Planning Group in San Diego County.The San Diego County Board of Supervisors...
HHS data shows southwest County hospitals nearly full
Southwest Riverside County hospitals are nearly full and intensive care units are slammed with patients as the coronavirus pandemic continues to rage, according to...