In March 2012, Willy Latzo, four-time world champion in Heavyweight Kyokushinkai Full Contact Karate and German boxing champion, opened Idyllwild Fitness Center with promises of full-service gym memberships, new equipment (coming that summer) and a full range of classes. One year later, in March 2013, he posted a notice that the gym was temporarily closed…

The County Service Area 36 Advisory Council, moribund for the last several years, will be reconvened as recommended by Riverside County 3rd District Supv. Chuck Washington. The council functions to advise the supervisor on matters concerning county-managed recreation and street lights in the CSA district. There are 10 applicants for the five open seats. Interviews…