American Legion burglarized
When Michael Schnalzer opened the American Legion Post 800 at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, he found a tripped alarm and much destruction. A...
More Rouse Fire photos
Jenny Kirchner took these photos of the Rouse Fire this afternoon, Aug. 30.
Rouse Fire near Cranston 100 percent contained
The Rouse Fire, which started about 1:30 p.m. yesterday, Aug. 30 near the U.S. Forest Service's Cranston Ranger Station, was 100 percent contained as...
County OKs HUD funding for ICC
Last December, the Riverside County Board of Supervisors offered $1.2 million to the San Jacinto Mountain Community Center board toward the construction of the...
County to update cannabis laws
The Riverside County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to change its ordinances regarding the legality of pot, marijuana or cannabis. The immediate changes will be consistent with Proposition 64, the Adult Use of Marijuana Act, approved last November. However, these changes are intended to “… maintain the status quo and avoid the state issuing licenses for cannabis businesses and cannabis activities in the unincorporated areas.”
Coop works to bring fiber optic internet to Mountain Center, Garner Valley and Pinyon
Members of the Anza Electric Cooperative, which services Aguanga, Anza, Pinyon down to UC Riverside’s Deep Canyon Reserve, and Garner Valley to Mountain Center...
District Attorney withdraws death penalty in Pinyon homicides
The death penalty will not be considered in the Pinyon triple murder cases.
Riverside County District Attorney Michael Hestrin filed a notice that he would...
Lake Hemet Water defers GV rate vote
On Thursday evening, Aug. 17, the directors of the Lake Hemet Municipal Water District deferred making a decision on whether to increase water rates...
Minor traffic incident in state park
At 8:45 a.m. Monday, Aug. 21, Noah Jefferson, 20, of Hemet, was driving a white 2017 Ford 250 pickup truck belonging to Mt. San...
News of Record: August 24, 2017
Sheriff’s log
The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department Hemet Station responded to the following calls Sunday to Saturday, Aug. 13-19.
Idyllwild
• Aug. 13 — Alarm call, 1:40...