Aguanga News

Michael Jones, 10, races Keeli Pearo, also 10, on the Bungee Run Slide at the Hamilton Elementary School Fall Festival in Anza last Saturday.

Jeannie Webb stands next to her acrylic on canvas piece, 'The Gathering.' Kassandra Jane Reed photo.

Quite a few farmers markets have opened in the San Gabriel Valley and Inland Empire over the last decade, but many of them have never really taken off, or feature mostly prepared foods and crafts.

Lake Riverside Estates residents have a love of flying and would like to share their dreams as well as educate the non-flying community this weekend.

Friday, September 25th, 2009. Issue 39, Volume 9. A 340-acre wildfire east of Temecula was fully contained on Monday.

A fast moving wildfire burning east of Temecula destroyed at least 12 structures and forced the evacuation of about 30 homes Saturday.

The fire, dubbed the Vail fire, continues to burn into the evening near the foothill communities about 15 miles east of Temecula.

Investigators had gathered information that marijuana was being grown inside the home prior to the arrest.

The National Weather Service says there's a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms this afternoon and evening in Oak Glen.

Let me get this straight. The U.S. Postal Service's quaint and delightful Moreno Station post office likely is turning a small profit, which is commendable considering its rural, down-home location.

Stagecoach Inn co-owners Darlene Brown and Pat Beall have owned the bar, gas station and diner for the last thirty-three years in Aguanga.

Stagecoach Inn co-owners Darlene Brown and Pat Beall have owned the bar, gas station and diner for the last thirty-three years in Aguanga.

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.