Rep. Dr. Raul Ruiz less than half way through his third term in the U.S. House of Representatives, continues to receive substantial campaign contribut...
Covered California health plans up 12 percent
Federal subsidies still uncertain Covered California is moving forward with its health insurance exchange for 2018 despite the turmoil and inconsisten...
Solar eclipse visible from Idyllwild
On Monday, Aug. 21, a total solar eclipse will pass across the continental United States and though total eclipses are not rare, one passing across th...
Lake Hemet Water District proposes higher fees for Garner Valley customers
Residents of Garner Valley who also are customers of Lake Hemet Municipal Water District are likely facing increased water costs this fall. Last Thurs...
Monday is deadline to register to vote in August 29 Pine Cove Water District Mail Ballot Election
Monday, Aug. 14, is the deadline for voters to register and be eligible to cast a ballot in the Aug. 29 election for directors of the Pine Cove Water ...
Emergency Medical Dispatch applies triage to emergencies
Riverside County has taken the next step with its use of Emergency Medical Dispatch. Since EMD’s initial implementation in 2012, trained dispat...
Rain or no rain — wildfire a continuing threat
“… [L]arge fire potential will likely remain above normal across Southern California well into November,” was the conclusion of the latest “National S...
Feds increase price of senior pass
While Social Security’s cost-of-living increase for 2017 was 0.3 percent, the federal government is about to raise the price of a lifetime senior pass...
Local firefighter dies battling Montana fire
A Vista Grande Hotshot died fighting a fire in western Montana, the U.S. Forest Service announced Thursday. Firefighter Brent Witham died Wednesday, A...
Wednesday now a short day at Idyllwild School
The Idyllwild School year started Monday and parents encountered a new schedule. For the 2017-18 school year, the school day for Idyllwild Elementary ...