Tag: Hemet
More than 200 tons of marijuana seized from Hemet area in 2019, deputies say
HEMET (CNS) - Sheriff's officials on Sunday said they seized 233 tons of marijuana in 2019 as a result of their yearlong effort to...
Supervisors approve Salt Creek Trail construction contract
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a construction contract to build approximately 5.2 miles of the Salt Creek Trail.A 5-0 vote, Dec. 17,...
Boy dies of injuries from Hemet apartment fire that killed his father, sisters
HEMET (CNS) - An 8-year-old boy died Saturday from injuries he suffered in a Hemet apartment fire that also killed three other members of...
Three killed as fire tears through Hemet apartment complex
A fast-moving fire tore through an apartment complex in Hemet Friday, Dec. 27, leaving a father and two young girls dead, the Hemet Fire...
Harvard Street brings holidays to Hemet with festive celebration
Although the city of Hemet has existed for more than a century, the Hemet Woman’s Club introduced a new event this holiday season. Harvard...
The Grinch helps children find green presents in Winchester’s Francis Domenigoni Community Center
The Grinch, prodded by Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District employees, appeared at the Francis Domenigoni Community Center Grinch Candy Cane Hunt Thursday, Dec. 19,...
First Presbyterian Church of Hemet welcomes new pastor
HEMET – As the new pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Hemet, the Rev. Earl Stewart will celebrate his first service Sunday, Dec....
Man charged with starting series of fires near Diamond Valley Lake
RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A 46-year-old man accused of igniting 10 fires around Diamond Valley Lake south of Hemet, burning acreage dedicated to wildlife preservation,...
Motion to terminate Hemet’s city attorney defeated by city council 3-2 vote
The Hemet City Council conducted their
annual reorganization and named councilmember Russ Brown as the new
mayor at the Dec. 10 meeting and honored police Chief...
Hemet Christmas Parade braves the rain
Diane A. RhodesWriterHEMET – Rainy weather did not keep hundreds of spectators from lining Florida Avenue Saturday, Dec. 7, to watch the annual Hemet...