SoCal Music Unlimited is based in Murrieta but performed at the San Diego County Fair.The SoCal Music Unlimited Group performed on June 27 on the Family Funville Stage. The performance from 3:15 p.m. to 4 p.m. included 16 members from the organization’s summer camp and the SoCal Music Unlimited Rising Stars Performance Team.“There was a fabulous performance, and it’s...
MENIFEE – Menifee Police Officers responded to a report of a possible man with a gun call in the 29,000 block of Peacock Mountain Drive on Friday, July 4 at around 8 a.m. Upon arrival, Officers discovered the suspect, 26-year-old Joe Felix Jr., had a current court-issued restraining order against him forbidding him to be within 100 yards of...
Five years after her disappearance, a court petition has been filed to declare Dia Kenshalo Abrams legally deceased. Abrams, a 65-year-old ranch owner from Mountain Center, vanished without a trace on June 6, 2020. Her trustee, Richard Munro—CEO of Invenz, Inc.—submitted the petition last month in Riverside County Superior Court in Murrieta, requesting that Abrams be officially declared dead...
Valley News Editorial StaffXi Jinping, the leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and President of the People’s Republic of China, has effectively lost power and is now acting as a figurehead under the control of a new leadership group within the party, according to Chinese journalist and political commentator Alan Zung.Speaking on British Thought Leaders, Zung, host of...
Pala Casino Spa Resort supports 2025 Bags4Kids Cornhole Tournament as Gold Sponsor
LAKE ELSINORE – The 2025 Bags4Kids Cornhole Tournament will take place at Pins 'N Pockets Lake Elsinore on Friday, July 11, with proceeds directly benefiting Boys & Girls Club programming. Teams and sponsors from across the region are expected to participate, making the event a key community gathering with...
Soboba Band of Luiseño IndiansSpecial to Valley NewsThe 34th annual California Indian Basketweavers’ Association Gathering brought enthusiasts from throughout the state to the Soboba Indian Reservation, June 27-29. This year’s theme was “Weaving Our Culture One Stitch at a Time.”While many attendees have been weaving since they were very young, others have recently returned to the tradition so they...
Pearls of Excellence was the theme for the 2025 Installation and Awards Gala presented by the Hemet-San Jacinto Valley Chamber of Commerce on June 27 at the Soboba Casino Resort Event Center. A room full of business and community leaders dressed in formal attire added to the elegance of the evening.Executive Director Kevin Saunders welcomed everyone to the event...
The Anza swap meet continues to present area shoppers with unique finds and money-saving deals. For vendors, a small price increase to sell there hasn't dampened their enthusiasm in taking part in the bi-weekly market.The event draws sellers from across the region to downtown Anza, offering everything from collectibles and clothing to horse tack, tools, housewares and décor. Shoppers...