Yearly Archives: 2026

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As 2026 homeless count nears, here’s what the 2025 Inland Empire count found

A year after a canvass of the Inland Empire showed a slight increase in the number of residents living without permanent shelter, some cities...

Inland Empire 66ers embrace new parent club with Mariners-themed caps

The Single-A Inland Empire 66ers introduced new cap logos that commemorate their once and future parent club, the Seattle Mariners. The 66ers were a...

Fifth person arrested in murders connected to cult-like Inland Empire group

By James Queally and Clara Harter A 44-year-old man was arrested in Tennessee this week in connection with the killing of a missing member of a “cult-like” religious...

San Jacinto Valley students honored in December

The Hemet/San Jacinto Student of the Month program held its final recognition breakfast of 2025 at the Maze Stone at Soboba Springs Golf Course...

Soboba Tribal Chairman Isaiah Vivanco is honored

The American Indian Chamber of Commerce of California awarded Soboba Tribal Council Chairman Isaiah Vivanco with the Warrior Award. This is one of the...

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Valley-Wide packet: Winchester Zone 33 parks tax up to $1,697 per SF unit; Annex 14 WQMP up to $175 — Sept. 21 agenda

The Sept. 21, 2026 Valley-Wide agenda packet lists a Winchester Zone 33 parks-tax maximum of $1,697 per single-family unit and an Annexation 14 WQMP maximum of $175. Landowner election results and final adoption are not confirmed in posted minutes.

Kohler booked on murder, hit-run death after Palm Avenue scooter crash

Mason Drew Kohler, 31, was booked on felony murder, hit-and-run death, and DUI charges, according to the Riverside County jail roster, which lists a Hemet PD arrest at Palm Avenue and Commonwealth Avenue. Hemet police say two pedestrians on an electric scooter were struck there about 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22; one was pronounced dead. Police have not named the driver, and the decedent's identity remains withheld.

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.

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