Tag: history
Temecula post offices after 1900
Rebecca Marshall FarnbachIn the early years mail was delivered by stagecoach, horse and wagon, and train. Several structures were used in different eras from...
Summer heats up at Vail HQ with June events
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to relax, more and more in-person events are returning throughout the Temecula Valley and at Vail Headquarters, 32115 Temecula Parkway,...
Bringing the mail to Temecula
Rebecca Marshall FarnbachSpecial to Valley NewsWe voted for Temecula cityhood in 1989, choosing the name Temecula over the suggested Rancho Temecula and Rancho California....
The American Revolution was successful because citizens had guns
Harold W. Pease, Ph.D.Special to Anza Valley OutlookMany may not remember their basic U.S. history courses as to why the Second Amendment exists in...
The friendship of Parkie and Aunt Bessie grows
Rebecca Marshall FarnbachSpecial to Valley NewsIn April 1879, a weary doctor delivered Ysabel Grace Gonzalez, the first non-Native female born in Temecula. Her new...
Gunslingers, an old railroad and shootouts are a part of Temecula’s history
Former mayor of Temecula, James “Stew” Stewart has been resharing historical photos of the city’s unique past on Facebook and has acquired quite a...
Reparations, systemic racism and the Democratic Party
It is hard to believe how we have got to the point that Democrats are intentionally fomenting racial discord between Blacks and Whites, and...
How radical historian’s revisionism and lies led to 2020’s unrest
Jarrett Stepman / @JarrettStepman, The Daily Signal“The violence in the streets today would have made him very happy,” says Mary Grabar, author of a book...
Is the shutdown causing fake news?
The Asian flu outbreak resulted in the deaths of 10 rural Baja California residents. That’s old news but not fake news.The shutdown from the...
Virtual and 3D tours of the Menifee Valley Historical Association Museum upgraded for viewing
Menifee parents seeking both an educational and fun activity for their out-of-school students due to the coronavirus “stay-at-home” order have a new virtual tour...