Aguanga News

Hundred-degree weather will persist through mid-week in the Inland valleys, along with a slight chance of afternoon and evening thunderstorms in the mountains and deserts, according to the National Weather Service.

Upland Junior High School is one of only nine schools in the region and 91 statewide to be made a finalist in the Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports' Challenge Competition.

Aguanga resident Pam Nelson has graciously agreed to open her home and property to host the High Country Garden Club on Saturday, June 13, at 10:30 a.m. Ms Nelson is a retired high school science and math teacher and holds a degree in microbiology/biology. She is actively involved in watershed and conservation issues.

Capitan Bill Bryant of Cal Fire Station #29 says 'we are ready for fire season.' He has been at the Anza Fire Department for nine years and a firefighter for 35 years.

The fire department's authorization to close access to seven hiking and off-road vehicle escapes through the summer and part of the fall because of high fire danger was approved today by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors.

Friday, May 15th, 2009. Issue 20, Volume 9. Temecula Valley Music Teachers Association will host the second annual Temecula Young Artist Piano Competition on May 30.

Bedrock Hair owner Pebbles Lewis has a passion for cosmetology. Goretta Duncan photo.

Over a nine-month period, Jonell and Duke Maples transformed the Rainbow Oaks Restaurant in Rainbow Valley and then reopened the only eatery in town on April 2. These days, Duke Maples has a certain gleam in his eye that only a hardworking man possesses when he has completed one chapter in his life and opened another.

Riverside County sheriff's investigators said Wednesday they had no motive for the deadly shooting attack at a religious retreat near Temecula by a volunteer whom residents called "Uncle." John Chong, 69, was identified by homicide investigators Wednesday as the man who opened fire with a .32-caliber revolver, killing Chuneui "Scholastica" Yun and ...

I chanced upon the farmers market in Temecula when I received sponsored food coupons from the WIC , a helpful program for low-income families.

Marilyn and Colin Buchanan, LaRae Wiggins, Lance Browning and Jordan Stone show off some of the items that will be offered at Delaney's Artisan Foods Market.

Kevin Short of Anza Electric Cooperative spoke at the AVMAC meeting in March. This month's Anza Valley Municipal Advisory Council meeting focused on safety projects for highways 371, 79 and 74, presented by CalTrans, and 'Options for Meeting Peak Power Demand,' presented by Anza Electric.

The play area at the future Anza preschool on the grounds at Hamilton Elementary waits for its first students.

Sharon Boddie, 28, asks that no mercy be given to her father, Mansa Musa Muhummed, during his sentencing at the Southwest Justice Center on Friday, Feb.

An Aguanga man received seven consecutive life terms in prison Friday for torturing seven of his 19 children in a case filled with horrific accounts of savage beatings, neglect and imprisonment.

ConvictedA Aguanga polygamist Mansa Musa Muhummed, who tortured some of his 19 children and falsely imprisoning two of his three wives, faces multiple life terms when he's sentenced Friday.

Nine puppies saved from a Temecula home where more than 300 dogs and cats died were behaving like playful little fur-balls Monday and less like the frightened animals that arrived at a local shelter last week.

MURRIETA - A man who tortured his three "wives" and most of his 19 children while keeping them prisoner at his Aguanga home is mentally competent to be sentenced, a judge ruled Friday.

Deputy Jerry Barba answers questions during a meeting of the Anza Citizens Patrol.

The taste of arugula is unmistakable, despite the salad green's many names, including rucola, rauke and oruga.