SAN JACINTO – For the first time, the crack of a driver and the gentle thud of a ball dropping into a cup signaled a new tradition in the San Jacinto Valley. San Jacinto High School hosted its inaugural Girls’ Match Play Golf Tournament on Sept. 24 and 25, marking a significant moment for local girls’ golf.The tournament, held...
The West Coast Country Music Association hosted the Hot August Music Competition in Temecula, and more than 40 singers performed.“It went fantastic,” said West Coast Country Music Association president Gwyn Sanborn.The performances were held on August 15 and August 16 at the Promenade Temecula mall. The awards ceremony took place on August 17 at Peltzer Winery.The competition had New...
TEMECULA - The City of Temecula invites interested residents to apply for the following positions:Planning Commission – 5 positions availableOld Town Local Advisory Committee – 2 positions available (1 Old Town Business + 1 Old Town Resident)The City Council will make appointments for these positions at a public meeting in November 2025.The term of each position will begin January...
TUSCALOOSA, AL – Over 1,300 degrees were awarded during The University of Alabama's summer 2025 commencement at Coleman Coliseum on Aug. 2. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth through its educational, social, and cultural experiences.
Sadie Berg of Canyon Lake received a Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences.
Xavier Weckmann of Murrieta received a Bachelor of Science...
GREENVILLE, SC – Katie Lovegrove, a senior Kinesiology major at Bob Jones University, is completing an internship with the Sports Performance Institute in Spartanburg, SC.
A resident of Menifee, Lovegrove shadows athletic trainers, performance trainers, and personal trainers to gain hands-on experience. She also assists with training sessions and provides support for daily responsibilities throughout the gym.
"My internship is where...
Bob GarverContributorJokes linking football and religion, especially Christianity, are common. “One gets Americans to sit attentively for hours every Sunday, the other is religion.” “Christian athletes always thank God when they win, never blame Him when they lose.” And of course, “WW(FSDJ)D? - What Would (Football Star Du Jour) Do?” With “Him,” it’s like writer/director Justin Tipping went and...
Jacolyn Hirschfeld Vermillion, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2025, at her cherished ranch in Homeland, California, at the age of 89. She was born in Los Angeles, California, on July 14, 1936, and brought warmth, kindness, and joy to all who knew her.She was married to Warren Vermillion for over 60 years,...
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From deadly heat waves to ferocious hurricanes and raging wildfires, communities across the nation are paying a steep price for climate disasters. Families are facing higher insurance premiums, soaring food costs, and mounting health bills. Meanwhile, the fossil fuel companies driving this crisis are raking in record profits – without paying a dime toward the damages they have...
The Temecula Valley Unified School District board voted Sept. 17 in closed session to authorize Advocates for Faith and Freedom (AFF), a Southern California-based legal nonprofit, to prepare and submit an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in two consolidated cases that could determine the future of transgender participation in girls’ athletics nationwide.The cases — Hecox v. Little...
MENIFEE — Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District's 11th Annual Dog Daze Canine Festival & Costume Contest will be held from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 4 at Aldergate Dog Park at 28680 Aldergate Drive in Menifee.The free event is a great opportunity to enjoy the company of other pet-loving friends, neighbors and family at the dog park. There...