Every two days a young person in California dies from an opioid overdose. More and more opioid dependent children are treated in emergency departments than ever before – increasing by 54% over the past 10 years.While there is no single treatment or remedy for substance abuse, it is clear that early intervention programs aimed at youthful abusers are comprehensive...
With the change in coverage from (Hemet/San Jacinto) Valley Chronicle and Easy Ads, we wanted to take the time to assure Hemet and San Jacinto readers that Valley News is committed to continuing the award-winning, fair and unbiased coverage of the Valley. Since including the Hemet San Jacinto Valley into our larger Southwest Riverside Valley coverage area three years...
Animal Friends of the ValleysAnimal Friends of the Valleys has launched their kitten season donation drive, for a list of items needed, visit their wishlist online at www.animalfriendsofthevalleys.com/kitten-season.Hi, my name is Delores and I am a precious 4-year-old Chihuahua Dachshund mix who is searching for a loving, forever home. I can be shy at first, I am very loving...
MENIFEE – The Fair Housing Council of Riverside County Inc., a HUD-approved nonprofit housing counseling agency, is presenting a free first time homebuyer workshop Saturday, June 15, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.If anyone dreams of owning their own home, attend this free workshop and learn the steps required to purchase a home, including how to qualify for first-time...
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a 48-home development proposed by Newland Homes LLC.The supervisors’ 5-0 vote, June 4, approved a rezone, a tentative tract map, a plot plan and an environmental Mitigated Negative Declaration for the 12.5-acre site. The rezone changes the classification from rural residential to planned residential.The property is north of Los Alamos Road, south...
TEMECULA – Occupational therapy may sound like something exclusive to people who are injured on the job. Though occupational therapy helps people in the workplace every day, it also helps men and women, including those with arthritis, perform everyday activities that may or may not be work-related.Arthritis can take both a physical and financial toll. The Arthritis Foundation said...
TEMECULA – No man or woman, regardless of their age, wants to consider that a day may come when they need to rely on loved ones to help them perform everyday activities. But every day tens of millions of people serve as unpaid caregivers for their aging friends or family members.A 2015 survey from the National Alliance for Caregiving...
Entertainment
Artists brave the heat for Temecula Art and Street Painting Festival
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The hottest day so far in 2019 coincided with the second and final day of the Temecula Art and Street Painting Festival, Saturday and Sunday, June 8-9, in front of Temecula City Hall.Considering the artists participating in the chalk mural competition spend the majority of their time on their hands and knees adding intricate details to the temporary murals...
The Ramona Bowl in Hemet was filled with hundreds of proud parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles with armfuls of flowers and gifts Friday, May 31, as the Hemet High School graduates took their seats wearing bright red caps and gowns.The long processional, bordered by the 2019 Daisy Chain Escorts and the Hemet High School Symphonic and Concert Band playing...
Sports
Former Murrieta Valley softball standout, Alexis Buchanan, earns Second-Team Skyline honors
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The Skyline Conference announced their all-league selections and Alexis Buchanan, rookie shortstop from St. Joseph’s College in Brooklyn, New York, and a 2018 graduate from Murrieta Valley High School, landed on the second team.The St. Joseph’s Bears finished their season at 16-20 overall and earned a program-best fifth place finish with an 8-8 league record to secure the program’s second-straight...







