MilVet is partnering with the City Hall and council members of Temecula and Murrieta for a special care packing donation drive from Oct. 12 through Nov. 12, 2025. Many local businesses are hosting a box to collect donations from the community. MilVet will be keeping track of donations to see which city can collect the most.
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The County of Riverside has ratified a new Public Safety Enterprise Communication agreement for the City of Hemet’s Police Department.The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 on October 7 to ratify the new agreement with the City of Hemet. The five-year agreement will expire on June 30, 2030, although it can be renewed in the future.The Public Safety...
This is an update to a story posted on Saturday.A Riverside woman was killed and three others were injured early Saturday when a vehicle crashed into a tree on Interstate 215 near Murrieta Hot Springs Road. The driver was later arrested on suspicion of felony DUI, according to the California Highway Patrol.The collision was reported at approximately 1:32 a.m....
TEMECULA – On September 23, 2025, the City Council appointed 18 community members to serve on the General Plan Advisory Committee (GPAC). The GPAC is a citizen-based, ad hoc committee that includes residents, business and property owners, and key stakeholders in the community. GPAC members represent the community’s interests and serve as liaisons between the General Plan Update project...
Murrieta driver Edward Finger ended the 2025 Pure Stocks season at Barona Speedway with a main event victory Oct. 25, driving a borrowed car after motor problems kept him from running his own at the previous race.Finger had been unable to compete in the Sept. 27 main event when his 1979 Chevrolet Caprice Classic experienced mechanical trouble. He later...
The City of Hemet will be replacing four sections of sewer main and four manholes, and Q&E Pipeline Company will be performing the work.The Hemet City Council voted 5-0 October 14 to award a $845,600 contract to Q&E Pipeline Company, which is based in Pomona. The authorization also allowed a contingency amount of $84,600.The city owns and operates a...
The Wildomar City Council approved a construction contract for a traffic signal at the intersection of Bundy Canyon Road and Harvest Way.The city council voted 5-0 October 13 to award PTM General Engineering Services, Inc., the contract for the Riverside company’s bid amount of $927,027. The contract also includes safety improvements to the existing signalized intersections of Bundy Canyon...
SAN JACINTO — In her 2025 State of the City address, Mayor Valerie Vandever delivered a confident and upbeat vision for San Jacinto’s future — one built on solid financial footing, economic growth, and a renewed sense of community pride.Speaking to a packed audience at the Soboba Country Club, Vandever, a lifelong San Jacinto resident and proud San Jacinto...
Solar energy panels will be installed at the Hemet Public Library.A 5-0 Hemet City Council vote on October 14 approved a contract with SolarMax Renewable Energy Provider, Inc., for the panels. The Riverside company will be paid $1,496,381, and the supervisors also approved a 10 percent contingency to allow for change orders to be approved by city staff.The Hemet...