The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District board approved an amendment to close out the previous biosolids removal contract with Nursery Products, LLC.The board’s 5-0 vote April 9 approved the amendment adding $106,175.17 to the total contract amount with the Helendale company. The amendment reflects actual costs which exceeded the contract’s previously budgeted amount.The Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District owns...
A reckless driving incident led to a three-vehicle collision, damaged utility infrastructure, and prompted a road closure at the intersection of East Florida Avenue and Laursen Street late Monday afternoon.
Hemet Police Department officials confirmed the crash, which occurred at approximately 4:29 p.m., was not a hit-and-run but was caused by a motorist driving recklessly.
According to initial reports, a black...
The County of Riverside's lease for the county's probation office in Murrieta has been extended.A 5-0 Riverside County Board of Supervisors vote April 14 approved the five-year lease extension between the county and Silverhawk Business Center, LLC. The new lease is retroactive to April 12, 2026, and will expire on April 11, 2031.The county leases 13,592 square feet of...
The Eastern Municipal Water District issued GHD, Inc., the design contract for the next phases of the Sun City Pipeline Replacement Program.A 5-0 EMWD board vote April 1 approved a $990,019 contract with GHD, which has an Irvine office. The board approved total appropriations of $1,163,000 which will also cover $58,000 for EMWD engineering labor costs, $8,000 of district...
The County of Riverside will be seeking a new Department of Environmental Health office in the Hemet area.The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 April 14 to authorize the Real Estate division of the county's Facilities Management department to identify suitable space for lease in the greater mid-county area which includes the Interstate 215 corridor and surrounding areas....
LAKE ELSINORE — Hanley Investment Group Real Estate Advisors announced the $2,925,000 sale of a newly constructed, single-tenant Pollo Campero ground lease in Lake Elsinore. The closing cap rate marks the lowest recorded nationwide for the brand in nearly four years.
Executive Vice Presidents Bill Asher and Jeff Lefko represented the seller and developer, Evergreen Devco. The buyer, a private...
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved an architectural design contract for the future air traffic control tower at French Valley Airport.The supervisors’ 5-0 vote March 24 approved a $4,680,990 contract with Pond and Company, which has a San Diego office, for design, bid support services, and construction administration for the air traffic control towers at French Valley Airport...
Troop 520 campout blends fishing success, first-time golf and hands-on learning at a San Jacinto course
SAN JACINTO — A two-night campout turned into an unforgettable outdoor adventure for Boy Scout Troop 520 of Moreno Valley, where Scouts combined fishing, golf, and hands-on learning at the Golden Era golf course.Six Scouts, along with their Scoutmaster and assistant Scoutmaster, set...
The American Water Works Association has a Hydrant Hysteria competition in which two-person teams assemble a fire hydrant. The AWWA has sections including the California-Nevada Section, and at the 2026 section conference, April 6-9 in San Diego, the Valve Vixens from the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District won the women’s Hydrant Hysteria competition April 8.The teams are allowed two...
Bridges on Willows Avenue in Murrieta Hot Springs and State Street in San Jacinto are among the 17 bridges which will be refurbished as part of a County of Riverside contract.The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 April 14 to issue a $4,700,000 contract to Myers & Sons Construction, LLC, whose office is in Sacramento. The action also...