65 years ago – 1956Former California Attorney General Robert Kenny was in town paying a visit to his former business associate, Hazel Cress. 60 years ago – 1961Emax saw the painting of yellow lines on the highways as “a trend toward the police state.” 55 years ago – 1966A series of storms soaked the mountain,…

75 years ago – 1947A snowfall of 12 to 24 inches was believed attributable to dry ice dropped from a plane sent by Hemet Valley Flying Service and Cal Tech observers. 70 years ago – 1952C. Selden Belden, pioneer resident and furniture maker, died in Hemet. 65 years ago – 1957Fern Valley Mutual Water District…

70 years ago – 1951Snow plows were busy with a 2-foot snowfall. 65 years ago – 1956Chamber Membership Chair Glenn Froehlich reported that reaching the goal of 500 Chamber memberships was getting close with a current total of 394 members. 60 years ago – 1961Because of the continued absence of moisture, the Forest Service posted…