Western Center Academy student named National Merit semifinalist
Anum Firoz of Western Center Academy in Hemet is listed among the 2027 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists announced Sept. 9.
Hemet appoints Cameron Phillips Extra Help Fire Chief
Council approved Resolution 2026-153 appointing Cameron Phillips Extra Help Fire Chief effective Sept. 14 as a temporary CalPERS retired annuitant.
Hemet holds closed session today on city manager hire
Special City Council closed session is 2 p.m. Thursday on appointing a city manager and meeting with labor negotiators.
How They Voted: Hemet introduces SKR fees 4-1; fleet passes 5-0
Hemet City Council introduced Ordinance 2081 on kangaroo-rat fees 4-1, with Mayor Pro Tem Joe Males voting no. A $943,305.93 police fleet buy with $342,000 Measure U passed 5-0.
Hemet consent calendar includes $342,000 Measure U for police fleet
Twelve vehicles and motorcycles are listed at $943,305.93. Most of the money would come from the vehicle-replacement fund.
