Banning shelter hosted 49 evacuees during fire storm

When I arrived at Banning High School Saturday afternoon July 28, it was 106 degrees in the shade. I parked and walked across sizzling...

National Night Out in Idyllwild on Tuesday

National Night Out is from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7, according to Idyllwild Rotarian Barbara Larsh. Riverside County Sheriff's Hemet Station, Idyllwild Fire,...

New fire chief named for Riverside County

Effective Wednesday, Aug. 1, Shawn C. Newman will serve as the Cal Fire Riverside Unit and Riverside County Fire Department fire chief. Newman began his...

Anza electric restoration Monday, Aug. 6

Anza Electric Cooperative customers, who include Garner Valley residents, will have their power restored to all areas sometime Monday, Aug. 6, according to AEC....

Cranston Fire, Day 8

The Cranston Fire that began threatening Idyllwild a week ago today remains at 13, 139 acres and is now 89 percent contained. 889 personnel remain...

The Cranston Fire from July 25 to July 30

Wednesday, July 25, the third of four consecutive days of heat warning, started with blue skies, hardly any clouds, but hot. No one had any idea how hot the day and days that followed would get.

Suspected arsonist arraigned and in custody

On Friday, Riverside County District Attorney Michael Hestrin announced that Brandon N. McGlover, 32, of Temecula, was charged with 15 felony counts related to...

Cranston Fire: end of day 6

The fire's footprint remains about the same 13,140 acres, but containment continues to improve. At a meeting of community residents, which more than hundred attended,...

Cranston Fire: Highway 74

The Cranston Fire burned up to and across both Highways 74 and 243. Currently Hwy 243 from Idyllwild to Mountain Center is closed to...

Cranston Fire, Monday, July 30

Monday morning, the Incident Management Team reported the size of the Cranston Fire is 13,139 acres. It has grown nine acres over night and...
s2Member®