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Hacksaw: SDSU basketball has its best day in history

By Lee "Hacksaw" Hamilton 1:55 PM March 14, 2010

Trophies and tickets, that’s all the city should be talking about now. The Mountain West Conference champions trophies to both Aztecs teams.

Special needs get devoted day in Temecula

Maggie Avants 8:17 PM March 13, 2010

Upon entering the games, athletes were greeted on the fields by cheering volunteers. During the opening ceremonies, Carol Leighty, superintendent of the Temecula Valley Unified School District, shared that she has a grandson with special needs.

Thousands gather at Poway memorial for Chelsea King

Staff 3:58 PM March 13, 2010

“Chelsea and Amber have become the catalyst to a new generation coming together before our very eyes to demand ‘No, never again.”’

Counting of the eagles; are there any in Southwest Riverside?

Staff 1:32 PM March 13, 2010

In the past two decades, eagle populations in the region have fluctuated between a half-dozen and 40, according to Forest Service spokesman John Miller. He said a pair of eagles fledged babies in 2003 near Lake Hemet.

San Diego County earthquake felt in portions of SW RivCo

Staff 9:20 AM March 13, 2010

The USGS placed the epicenter in the Laguna Mountains, 14 miles northeast of Pine Valley and 14 miles south-southeast of Julian.

Law enforcement corner: Be aware of possible scam involving Census

By Deputy Shannon Wheeler, RivCo Sheriff's Dept. 8:11 AM March 13, 2010

While households will be contacted by mail, telephone or by an actual visit by a census employee, some people may want to know how to tell if the person calling or knocking on the door is really an official worker.

The Promenade Temecula welcomes the Easter Bunny

Toni McAllister 9:48 PM March 12, 2010

The bunny will be available for photos in the JCPenney court now through April 3.

Menifee mayor assures the city is in a ‘very good state’

Yazmin Alvarez 6:59 PM March 12, 2010

“Some cities around us are struggling with their budget. As far as Menifee is concerned, we not only have millions in reserve in our reserve fund, we are balanced in our budget. We are not firing here — we are hiring.”

Gov. visits RivCo; Skechers plant to bring jobs to the region

Staff 6:15 PM March 12, 2010

“This means growth and jobs,” Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said. “We see a company that has the courage in this economic downturn to build and develop.

6 arrested for alleged gang tagging in Lake Elsinore and Menifee

Staff 5:59 PM March 12, 2010

Sheriff’s deputies launched an investigation into specific graffiti patterns they had not seen before and concluded that the taggers were wannabe gang members trying to form their own club, Elwell said.

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