Residents, visitors warned to stay out of Lake Elsinore due to toxic blue-green algae...
Lake Elsinore residents and visitors are warned not to swim in the lake with a large toxic algae bloom erupting in five locations in...
Free Composting and Make Your Own Worm Bin class on Saturday in Moreno Valley
The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources will host a free Backyard Composting class and Make Your Own Worm Bin workshop on Saturday, June...
County waste department offers free household hazardous-waste collection Saturday for Idyllwild area
The Riverside County Department of Waste Resources has scheduled a free household hazardous-waste collection event Saturday (5/11) in Idyllwild. The collection is open to...
Soboba Tribal Earth Day event provides education, giveaways and fun
Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsThe Soboba Tribal Environmental Department hosted its annual Earth Day event Thursday, April 11, attracting nearly 700...
Santa Rosa Plateau Vernal Pools are full following winter storms
While the chilly winter rains can be a source of complaint and dreary to most, visitors to the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve are...
Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve trails open again, weather permitting
MURRIETA - The Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve and Sylvan Meadows has reopened after closing due to heavy rains during the week of Jan....
Listos California launches readiness campaign ahead of storm season
SACRAMENTO – Working to keep Californians safe this storm season, California is taking action to protect its communities by announcing an in-depth effort to...
Christmas tree recycling highlights composting in Riverside County
The holiday season always ends with plenty of returns, and your Christmas tree is no exception. Return your natural Christmas tree to the ground...
EMWD approves participation and cost share for Doheny desal project
The South Coast Water District is pursuing the Doheny Ocean Desalination Project, and the Eastern Municipal Water District will be a participant in the...