Dec. 21 deadline for Jan. 1 coverage from Covered California
Covered California announced that California residents have through Friday, Dec. 21, to select a health insurance plan that will start on Tuesday,...
California State Parks 2015 annual pass program
The 2015 California State Parks has brought back the popular “Golden Poppy.” For $125, the Golden Poppy grants vehicle entrance to 112 state parks.
The...
County names Shawn Newman new fire chief
Effective Wednesday, Aug. 1, Shawn C. Newman is the new Cal Fire Riverside Unit and Riverside County Fire Department fire chief.
Newman began his career...
Lane plans to take on Washington again
Randon Lane Photo courtesy Randon Lane
Randon Lane, mayor pro-tem of Murrieta, has announced that he will challenge...
Proposition 2 amends previous mental health services act
Would use Prop 63 tax revenues to pay back homeless housing bonds
Proposition 2, on the November ballot as a legislatively referred tax statute, proposes...
Pelzer aims to unseat Rep. Ruiz
Editor’s note: Next week, we hope to publish an interview with incumbent Dr. Raul Ruiz.
Kimberlin Brown Pelzer is the Republican challenger seeking to represent...
Flu vaccine effective in about a quarter of people: Disease Control still recommends vaccination
This season’s flu vaccine is 23 percent effective, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its effectiveness was reduced this year because...
Soboba Casino gives away BMW to Mentone man
Soboba Casino gave away a new 2015 BMW 320i to lucky winner Dan Stegall of Mentone on Dec. 28. A valued patron for many...
Randon Lane withdraws from supervisor race
Accepts position with Trump administration in Washington
The city of Murrieta’s Mayor Pro Tem Randon Lane received...
Ecologist wants to minimize fire damage
Editor’s note: Chad Hanson, Ph.D., is the director and principal ecologist for the John Muir Project in Big Bear City. He spoke at...