Monthly Archives: August, 2026

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Families of Noli students welcomed to new school year

Students at Noli Indian School on the Soboba Reservation returned to campus on Aug. 3 and their families got to visit and meet their...

Lawmakers Back Earlier Retirement, Bigger Pensions for First Responders — Newsom’s Decision Looms

California firefighters and police officers could soon be eligible to retire earlier and collect larger pensions under legislation now awaiting Gov. Gavin Newsom's signature...

Sex Abuse Bill Heads to Newsom’s Desk After Hard-Fought School District Compromise

California lawmakers have sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a long-negotiated bill that aims to ease the financial strain on schools and local governments facing a...

Lawmakers Reach Wildfire Deal That Sidelines Most of Newsom’s Key Proposals

Sacramento lawmakers reached a compromise wildfire deal over the weekend that largely sidesteps Gov. Gavin Newsom's push to lighten the financial burden on utility...

Trump Administration Cuts to College Outreach Programs Leave Rural California Students Behind

Federal cuts to college prep programs are leaving rural California students without a critical bridge to higher education, and local advisers say the damage...

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One dead after scooter riders struck on Palm Avenue; driver in custody

Two pedestrians on an electric scooter were struck near Palm and Commonwealth Avenue in Hemet about 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. One was pronounced dead; the driver later returned and was taken into custody, Hemet police said. Impaired driving appears to be a factor; the investigation is ongoing.

Vote Yes on Proposition 45: A Vote for Jobs and Innovation

A yes vote on Proposition 45 is a vote for jobs and innovation.

San Jacinto Planning Commission recommends two annexations, including 151 homes south of Ramona Expressway

The San Jacinto Planning Commission voted 3-0 Tuesday to recommend two sphere-of-influence annexations to the City Council, including Tentative Tract Map 34271 for 151 single-family lots south of Ramona Expressway. Neither file is a completed annexation.

Shooters Hemet restored to full permit; A placard, score 92

Shooters Sports Bar & Grill at 121 E. Florida Ave. was approved Sept. 22 to open back to full permit status, and the A placard was re-posted. The county report lists a manual score of 92, with no live or dead cockroach activity observed and a surveillance recheck by Sept. 29.

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