
Photo by Jay Pentrack

Photo by Jay Pentrack
Sports: Basketball and cross country fund raiser
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Cross-country runner Brooke Arnson (left) and father/coach Lee Arnson enjoy the spaghetti dinner the American Legion Post 800 hosted Saturday night to raise money for the cross-country team, the Mountain Lions. The teams are composed of children from fifth grade and up. Lee said the team needs money for jerseys and to fund bus travel to the meets in Temecula and Hemet. Grandma and Grandpa Neu organized the dinner and have been avid supporters. Photo by Jay Pentrack


At its Tuesday, April 20 meeting, the Hemet Unified School District (HUSD) board approved one of Idyllwild School’s sixth grade teachers Nicole Picchiottino as the new principal of Idyllwild School effective July 1. Principal Matt Kraemer is retiring. “I am here to serve,” Picchiottino said during the interview. “Nicole is going to be a tremendous…
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