A variety of specially named emergency alerts are issued to let the public know of missing persons who may be in danger in their area. These notifications go out on the radio, TV, social media and print to reach as many people as possible.The Amber Alert system is named after Amber Hagerman, a 9-year-old girl who was abducted and...
Several local Anza Christian churches gathered for an uplifting evening of outdoor worship at the Prayer and Praise in the Park event, held at Minor Park Sunday, July 13. Worship teams from Living Hope Christian Fellowship, Anza Valley Christian Fellowship, Anza Valley Gospel Church and Olivet University led the crowd in powerful praise music.Pastors from each church introduced their...
The Anza Valley Outlook Sheriff's Blotter is a list of calls that allows residents to see what law enforcement activity is occurring in their communities.The Sheriff's Blotter data is obtained from the official calls for service records kept by the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. However, calls where the release of the information could cause harm to an individual or...
Bob GarverContributorI’ve never seen 1997’s “I Know What You Did Last Summer” all the way through. 11-year-old me was too young to see the R-rated slasher in theaters, which was just as well because I did see a trailer and lost many nights’ sleep over the killer’s deadly fishing hook. I eventually got caught up via highlights and recaps,...
When government agencies or other entities are consolidated the merged entity should adopt the most efficient practice rather than the practice of the largest entity prior to the merger.
In the late 1990s, California’s courts were consolidated. Previously, there was a municipal court for misdemeanors and civil matters and a superior court for felonies. Many counties had multiple municipal court...
MENIFEE – The Menifee Police Department will have extra officers out on patrol Wednesday, July 23, 2025, looking for violations made by drivers and motorcyclists that increase the risk of crashes.With nearly 900,000 registered motorcycles in the state, many road users are going places without the same protections as drivers. Motorcycle riders are 28 times more likely to die...
The 2025 MLB Draft packed plenty of excitement last week, with 615 picks made over just two days and the entire baseball world watching closely. The first day ended with a series of jaw-dropping moments at the very top of the draft board.With the No. 1 overall pick, the Washington Nationals selected prep shortstop Eli Willits, in a move...
TEMECULA — The Sandlot’s magic came alive for hundreds of fans at Honey Hole Collectibles’ open-air movie night Saturday, June 21, drawing together a crowd eager to celebrate childhood nostalgia, baseball, and the camaraderie that makes summer memories last.Excitement filled the air as doors opened at Honey Hole’s Temecula location for a special evening with Chauncey Leopardi, best known...
TEMEUCULA – The 2025 SoCal State Boxing Championships delivered three days of hard-fought bouts and powerful displays of athleticism as boxers from California, Oregon and Nevada met in Riverside County for a tournament that highlighted both individual and team efforts. Hosted by Riverside County Boxing Club from July 11 to 13 at Great Oak High School in Temecula, the...
Here’s how to create a backyard wildlife refuge complete with quality food, fresh water, and shelter
Sandy LindseyThe Epoch TimesColorful and ornamental, migratory and resident birds add beauty and birdsong to the home. Birdwatching also has stress-relieving, meditative aspects—simply make a cup of soothing tea, sit out back, and let the cares of the world drift away.Best of all, these...