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Local youth sports leagues ready themselves to get children out of the house
The push to get youth athletes out and about is making strides amid this global pandemic, especially right here in the Temecula Valley. With the most recent “stay at home” order lifted and local...
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Murrieta’s Nichols outduels Temecula’s Craig in Jan. 23 Supercross race
NRG Stadium in Houston was the site of the Saturday, Jan. 23, AMA Supercross competition in which Murrieta’s Colt Nichols outdueled Temecula’s Christian Craig to win the 250SX class main event. “It was...
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Barn fire reported in La Cresta area near Murrieta
Firefighters were responding to a barn fire in La Cresta early Monday afternoon. According to a tweet from the Riverside County Fire Department, fire crews were at the scene of a “well-involved” fire...
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Murrieta Scout named Venture of the Year
MURRIETA – Described as an enthusiastic, selfless, joyful young woman who is dedicated to service and scouting, Emily Dyer of Venture Crew 604 was recently awarded 2020 Venture of the Year for the...
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Murrieta deals with vandalism along Cole Canyon Trail
Cole Canyon Trail, 23173 Wiashal Trail, in Murrieta is the city’s longest hiking path stretching 3.82 miles, bordering Cleveland National Forest and the Santa Rosa Plateau Ecological Reserve and has...
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A Murrieta resident reminds those struggling with PTSD that they are not alone
Murrieta resident Raymond Lopez Jr. created a home business out of his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder. After serving in the Marines from August 1994 until January 2001, he was medically...
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Valley locals sweep top four in last week’s AMA Supercross race
Valley locals swept the top four positions in the AMA Supercross 250SX class main event Tuesday, Feb. 2, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Murrieta’s Colt Nichols won his third consecutive race and...
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Craig, Shimoda, Nichols sweep Feb. 6 AMA Supercross podium
Temecula’s Christian Craig won the AMA Supercross 250SX class main event Feb. 6, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, while Menifee’s Jo Shimoda finished second and Murrieta’s Colt Nichols crossed the...
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Cross-country teams running along into second week of Southwestern League action
With the return of cross-country, possibly paving the way for student athletes in other sports to return soon, runners from all over laced up their shoes again this week. The second duals meet for...
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Lake Elsinore NAACP Branch honors retired Murrieta police Chief Sean Hadden
LAKE ELSINORE – Willie J. Oliver Jr, pastor of Grace and Truth Worship Ministry and president of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Branch 1034, presented retired Murrieta...
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Murrieta city manager receives Ethical Hero Award
MURRIETA – Murrieta city manager Kim Summers earned a 2020 Ethical Hero Award from the California Affiliation of the International City Management Association. The award recognized her deep commitment...
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Work continues on Railroad Canyon/I-15 interchange and Sky Canyon Sewer...
Work continues on the Railroad Canyon and Interstate 15 interchange, and the Riverside County Transportation Commission and Caltrans are warning motorists to watch for crew members working on the...
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Third cross-country duals race puts Great Oak on top of Southwestern League...
The third duals meet for Southwestern League cross-country runners took place Thursday, Feb. 18, at Temecula Valley High School. Great Oak High School proved why they are who they are, taking out Vista...
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Dogs fly at Dawg Waterpark in Murrieta
Dawg Waterpark at Country Kennels in Murrieta hosted the first jump of the season for members of the Pacific Coast Air Dogs club, Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 20-21. About 20 dogs and their handlers...
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Murrieta man killed in fiery crash in Wildomar
WILDOMAR (CNS) – A driver who was temporarily trapped inside a burning car after a single-vehicle crash in Wildomar died of his injuries today. The crash took place at 2:45 a.m. at the Olive Street...
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Baylor’s Andy Thomas is named to Bragan Award Watch List
The Bobby Bragan Youth Foundation recently announced that Baylor University baseball fifth-year senior catcher, Andy Thomas, was named to the Bobby Bragan Collegiate Slugger Award Watch List. It marks...
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Southwestern League fourth duals cross-country race results
The fourth duals meet for Southwestern League cross-country runners took place Thursday, Feb. 25, at Temecula Valley High School. This race was a three-team event for both the girls’ and boys’ teams...
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Murrieta Hot Springs beckons visitors to relax
Rebecca Marshall Farnbach Special to Valley News From time immemorial, the Murrieta Hot Springs resort has beckoned visitors to its mineral-rich waters for recreation, relaxation, rejuvenation and...
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Vista Murrieta students and staff honor 101-year-old basketball fan
Wildomar resident Dave Lower has been to just about every Vista Murrieta High School varsity girls’ basketball game at home since 2003, but due to his age, the current pandemic, and his recent cancer...
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Firefighters to conduct 2-day controlled burn near Lake Skinner
FRENCH VALLEY (CNS) – A controlled burn to clear excess vegetation just west of Lake Skinner in the French Valley area will be conducted over two days, beginning Wednesday morning. Firefighters will...
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