Editorial Dept.
Local author Kimberly Mendez turns breast cancer battle into message of hope
Aguanga resident Kimberly Mendez has completed a new book, Stand Firm: A Breast Cancer Testimony, a candid account of her journey through a devastating...
Moana movie critique of the live action remake
“Moana”By Bob GarverI am well aware of the case against Disney’s live-action remake of its 2016 animated hit “Moana,” namely that the original film...
CAL FIRE Announces $10 Million In Available Funding for Tribal-Led Wildfire Resilience and Restoration...
Advancing wildfire resilience, forest health, and cultural use of fire.Sacramento, CA – The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is announcing...
2026 Winners of Temecula’s Annual 4th of July Parade Announced
TEMECULA– was on full display as visitors and residents gathered in Old Town Temecula to celebrate Independence Day and America's 250th anniversary during the...
Driver arrested on DUI suspicion after fatal crash involving motorized wheelchair
<strong>Robert Carter/Public Safety Incidents photos and story</strong>A person using a motorized wheelchair died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night, and the driver...
Domenigoni Fire Reaches Full Containment in Hemet
Bella KentHEMET — Firefighters have fully contained the Domenigoni Fire, which burned 62 acres near Domenigoni Parkway and Searl Parkway in Hemet, according to...
Southwest Traders Selects Menifee for Headquarters Relocation and Major Expansion of Operations
A premier foodservice distributor serving customers throughout the Southwest United States, Southwest Traders is expected to bring 250 local jobs to Menifee immediately and...
Driver arrested on DUI suspicion after fatal crash involving motorized wheelchair
Robert Carter/Public Safety Incidents photos and story
A person using a motorized wheelchair died after being struck by a vehicle Friday night, and the driver...
Temecula’s Rose Haven Heritage Garden Celebrates 35th Anniversary
Bella KentAs of 2026, Temecula’s Rose Haven Heritage Garden is set to celebrate its 35th anniversary of “Beauty and Community Engagement” Oct. 16-18. The...
Illegal fireworks ignite brush fire in Murrieta; suspect arrested, officials say
A person was arrested Saturday after allegedly setting off illegal fireworks that ignited a vegetation fire behind the Greer Ranch community, according to the...