The county of Riverside remains in the most-restricted purple tier of the state’s four-tier system, as of press time.Last week, the county announced that transitional kindergarten through sixth grade can resume in-person instruction with approved COVID-19 prevention plans because the county has less than 25 cases per 100,000 residents.“The pandemic has had a major impact…
Hemet Unified School DistrictContributed On Jan. 23, students enrolled in cybersecurity at Hemet High School (HHS) finished in the gold and silver tiers at the Air Force Association’s CyberPatriot state competition. Over 3,000 students from across the nation competed in CyberPatriot, the National Youth Cyber Education Program created by the Air Force Association to inspire…
In November, the Fern Valley Water District Board of Directors unanimously approved an emergency pipeline replacement project on Rising Glen Road, Granite Springs, Shady View Drive and Sunset View Drive. The project is replacing about 2,000 feet of pipeline.As of Tuesday, the pipeline should be in service by the end of next week, March 12….
Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District recently responded to the following calls.Idyllwild• Feb. 22 — Walk-in medical aid, 9:17 a.m.• Feb. 23 — Gas leak, 1:15 a.m. Alderwood St.• Feb. 23 — Medical aid, 11:41 a.m. Dickenson Rd.• Feb. 24 — Medical aid, 11:27 a.m. Dickenson Rd.• Feb. 24 — Assist invalid, 7 p.m. Valley…
Riverside County is looking for applicants to fill a vacant seat on the Idyllwild Historic Preservation Local Review Board. The board members “review proposed projects within the Idyllwild Historic District. The board provides a recommended approval, denial or approval with changes to the Riverside County Planning Director, who considers the board’s recommendation before approving or…
Over the next few weeks, the Idyllwild Scholarship Fund board is requesting community donations to support scholarships for Idyllwild area 2021 high school graduates.
In the last couple of weeks, information about the location of Rosario Garcia’s remains and the search efforts from News 8 of San Diego for Lydia “Dia” Abrams brought new light after months of no new information from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD) regarding any of the missing person cases. Garcia’s family has now…
Two collisions occurred on Highway 243 in about one hour of each other last Thursday, according to California Highway Patrol Public Information Officer Matt Napier.On Thursday, Feb. 18 at 1:30 p.m. Jennifer Nicole Brown, 20 of Hemet, was driving her white 2019 Nissan Sentra south on Highway 243 just north of Highway 74 at an…
The Pine Cove Water District held its first board of directors meeting via Zoom this month.The district is still looking into and researching options for upgrading its meters. General Manager Jerry Holldber presented future plans for district improvements and the cost associated with those improvements. The document is included with the story.The board voted to…
Idyllwild FireThe Idyllwild Fire Protection District recently responded to the following calls.Idyllwild• Feb. 8 — Medical aid, 9:49 a.m. Highway 243.• Feb. 8 — Medical aid, 6:19 p.m. Tahquitz Dr.• Feb. 10 — Medical aid, 10:08 p.m. Country Club Dr.• Feb. 12 — Medical aid, 1:07 a.m. Delano Ave.• Feb. 12 — Medical aid, 1:20…
