Small wonders of nature are a hiker’s best friend
Robert Hudson WestoverSpecial to Valley NewsWhen looking at the Hope Diamond for the first time, visitors are not often impressed by its size –...
It’s time to fertilize rose bushes
Frank BrinesMaster Consulting RosarianBoy, has it been crazy weather? Depending on the location – or more specifically, that of the garden – a gardener...
California drought worsens as state records 100-year record-low rainfall
The state of California’s drought conditions continue to worsen despite December’s winter storms which dumped more than 130 inches of snow in the Sierra...
Inaugural ride signals opening of new equestrian trail in Temecula
Rancho California Water District was joined by numerous horsemen and women, several dignitaries and numerous community members Saturday, Feb. 26, to commemorate the opening...
Temecula to host Urban Forest Summit
TEMECULA – The city of Temecula will be hosting an Urban Forest Summit Wednesday, March 16, from 5-7:30 p.m. at Temecula City Hall, inside...
Rancho Water opens new horse trail in Temecula Wine Country
TEMECULA. – Rancho California Water District, Temecula Valley Rural Lifestyles Inc. and Rancho California Horsemen’s Association will cut the ribbon on a new portion of...
Insurance Commissioner Lara and state emergency agencies issue ‘Safer from Wildfires’ framework to protect...
SACRAMENTO – Drawing on the direct experience of first responders, fire safety experts and the latest research on wildfires, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara and emergency...
EVMWD honors local student artists at “Water Is Life” award ceremony
LAKE ELSINORE – The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District board of directors recognized 15 local students Thursday, Feb. 10, for their winning contributions to the 2021-2022...
Supervisors renew local emergency tied to citrus greening disease
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors Tuesday, Feb. 8, approved the Riverside County Office of Agriculture’s request for a renewal of a local emergency stemming...