Riverside County Signs Off On $15M Agreement For Voter Info Guides

The five-year contract with Consolidated Printers Inc. extends a relationship that was already in place.

RivCo Residents Encouraged To Participate In Quality-Of-Life Surveys

The one-minute surveys will be on different topics throughout the year and sent out every one to two months.

Inflation Increases In Riverside Metro Area

Energy prices led the upward trajectory, with a 10.4% increase from the beginning of August to the end of September.

Several Buildings Poised For Demolition In Downtown Lake Elsinore

The teardowns on S. Main Street are needed to make way for a new City Hall expansion, according to the city.

RivCo Leaders Speak Out Amid Gaza Strip Bombings, War: Vigils Planned

Saturday, heavily armed Hamas raiders attacked Israel via the Palestinian-governed Gaza Strip, killing hundreds and injuring/abducting more.

​US Navy Hosting Free Open House At Surface Warfare Center In RivCo

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, will host the event Oct. 21.

RivCo Supes To Route $22 Million To Cover Leftover Expenses

The adjustments cover expenses that spilled over from the previous fiscal year, including costs to reduce the county's reserve pool.

Wildomar Offering Incentives To Boost Development In The City

The new "Quality Business Incentive ​Program" was unveiled this month. It aims to "encourage more quality development within the city."

Nearly $1M Settlement Agreement Reached Between IE Pharmacy, State

LASR Enterprises, Inc., which does business under various names, unlawfully sought and received Medi-Cal reimbursements, the state AG said.

Chicago-Based Law Center Representing Chino Valley School District In Legal Fight Over Gender Identification Policy

In July, the board passed a controversial gender identification policy that would notify parents if their students want to transition.

Efforts To Curb Illegal Fireworks Pay Off In 2023: RivCo Officials

More than 830 pounds of explosives were seized during the Fourth of July holiday season, according to the county.​

RivCo City Says No More Candy, Chips In Grocery Store Checkout Aisles

Perris has had enough of the blatant junk food marketing strategy.

Rep. Norma Torres Joins Paraguay Delegation To Inauguration Ceremony

Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland leads the delegation to the Paraguayan capital for the inauguration of Santiago Peña as president.

Canyon Lake Reaches Deal On Fire Station

The agreement is another step forward for the now-city-owned fire department at 28730 Vacation Drive​.

Pandemic Food Benefits Still Available For Some RivCo Families

If your child received a P-EBT 2.0 card in 2021 and the benefits weren't used for a year, a reissuance is available.

"Chasing Arrows" Plastic Recycling Symbol May Get Tossed In The Trash

"I've been suggesting this for years now, thinking that's confusing," Kate O'Neill, a professor at University of California Berkeley.

Caught DUI? IE Lawmaker Proposes New Restrictions For Officials

A proposal suggests ceasing state legislators' use of taxpayer-funded cars if they're charged or convicted of driving under the influence.

Lake Elsinore Nonprofits Can Apply For RivCo Grants: What To Know

The Riverside County Board of Supervisors has allotted over $14.5 million for nonprofits with a 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(19) tax-exempt status.

Top 5 Salaries In Lake Elsinore: RivCo's Highest Paid Officials 2022

Lake Elsinore's city government employs 169 people who earned over $9,871,081 in total wages for 2022.

RivCo 'Fire Mitigation Fees' Expected For Over 100 Homeowners

Cal Fire warned residents, served orders to take care of brush removal, then razed excess foliage for costs of up to $3,254 per property.

Bundy Canyon, Clinton Keith Roads Getting $23M For Widening, Upgrades

During its June 14 meeting, the RCTC OK'd the funds for the widening of Clinton Keith Road and improving Bundy Canyon Road in Wildomar.

RivCo Government Offices To Close In Observation Of Juneteenth

Monday, June 19, 2023, is a federal holiday.

Canyon Lake Makes Special Event Permit Fee Changes: What To Know

Canyon Lake city council has decided on new fee rules for non-profits hosting special events.

'Skycrane' Added To Riverside County's Firefighting Arsenal

A Sikorsky S-64 helicopter, better known as a "Skycrane," will be stationed at Hemet-Ryan Airport.

Unemployment Benefits For Non-US Citizens Under Consideration In CA

SB 227, the Excluded Workers Program, calls for providing up to $300 a week, for a maximum of 20 weeks, to undocumented workers.

Fireworks, Fentanyl: RivCo Spending $275K To Boost Public Awareness

The awareness campaigns will emphasize the penalties for illegal use of fireworks in Riverside County and the dangers of fentanyl.

Assessments For Some RivCo Property Owners Still Under Consideration

Thousands of Riverside County residents' property tax bills could see a special assessment if they have unpaid trash collection debts.

Feds Again Dismiss Massive Hydroelectric Proposal For Lake Elsinore

On May 18, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission denied a preliminary permit for the project better known as LEAPS.

Walmart Forced To Stop Selling Brass Knuckles In California

California bans the manufacture, sale and possession of brass knuckles, which are classified as a deadly weapon in the state.

Apartments Under Construction In Lake Elsinore Now Eyed As Condos

The project is located at the northwest corner of Graham Avenue and Lowell Street in historic downtown.

Neighbor Noise In Lakeland Village And Beyond: Input Sought

Unincorporated communities near Lake Elsinore will be impacted by an amended noise ordinance for Riverside County.

Feds Release Consumer Price Figures For Inland Empire

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report covers northwestern Riverside County, as well as the cities of Ontario and San Bernardino.

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility In RivCo Gets New Management

The facility is the subject of a state investigation and a lawsuit by a woman whose daughter died while under care at the treatment center.

Riverside County Signs Up For Collaborative To Address Homelessness

Despite millions of dollars allocated to homeless programs in recent years, CA continues to have the largest homeless population in the U.S.

Newsom Pledges 1,200 Tiny Homes For California's Homeless

"We need to focus more energy and precision on addressing encampments," Newsom said. "There's no humanity there."

'Parental Rights' Bill Formally Introduced By RivCo GOP Lawmaker

"This law would reset the appropriate relationship between children and their parents," Assemblyman Bill Essayli, R-Norco, said Monday.

Iconic Patriotic Mural On Prado Dam In Corona Being Recreated

The nearly 50-year-old mural on the crest of the Prado Dam spillway will be recreated and will be nearly identical to the original.

Hey Freeway Drivers, You're In Wildomar!

The city is looking to get some Interstate 15 exposure.

Riverside County's Unfunded Pension Liabilities Are Growing Again

Estimated liabilities going forward show the pension deficit will expand to $3.41 billion this fiscal year and to $3.43 billion next year.

Wedding Bells Sought For Lake Elsinore's Launch Pointe

The city proposes partnering with a venue management company to attract large events to Launch Pointe, including weddings.