Valle Vista News

Vi Hallacy wore earphones as she spoke into her ham radio handset. The Mile High Radio Club member wasn't the only amateur radio operator using airwave bandwidth Saturday.

Accomplishments: The Valle Vista League champions were arguably the best team in the San Gabriel Valley, winning the 17th annual Covina Invitational at Azusa Pacific, beating out local challengers St.

The Riverside County Sheriff's Department released video Monday of two men wanted in the disappearance of an 80-year-old man who has been missing since May 31.

It is a historic year for retirements in the Hemet Unified School District, where not only 54 veteran teachers opted for lives of leisure, but six principals also are departing.

Foul play is suspected in the disappearance of an 80-year- old Hemet man, and a man seen on security cameras withdrawing more than $92,000 from the man's bank accounts is the prime suspect in the case, ...

Earth Day is something that should be a focus of every day. And whether it's Earth Day or any other day of the year, the Boy Scouts in our area are particularly dedicated to improving our natural environment - ...

Staff Reporter Sometime between 11 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, and 7 the next morning, thieves stole Denise Whitney-Gioeli's forest green 1997 Toyota Camry from her home's driveway on Tollgate.

The spirit of the volunteer Golden Diggers computer donation project is being continued by Eric Massingham, a retired gentleman from England who lives in Valle Vista.

“I hope we can work out a mutual agreement over what has happened”

Leaders of Southern California's Soboba Indian tribe met Friday with Riverside County sheriff's officials and a federal mediator amid tensions arising from the killings of three people on the reservation during ... via San Francisco Examiner

A Hemet-area doctor pleaded not guilty Friday to 141 felony charges, including sexually abusing 12 female patients from 2002 to 2007. via Press-Enterprise

“We are actively pursuing all possible means to ensure that a comprehensive review of their policies and behavior is scrupulously examined.”

Five Riverside County sheriff's deputies fired their weapons during a gun battle that ended early Thursday with the death of a 26-year-old San Jacinto man who investigators say was armed with an assault rifle, ... via Press-Enterprise

A 52-year-old family physician accused of sexually molesting patients, some of them children, was in custody Saturday in lieu of $1 million bail. via KNBC Los Angeles Channel 4

A longtime Hemet family practitioner who was arrested last fall but never charged was re-arrested on suspicion of child molestation and other sex-related felonies, including committing a sex act on an ... via Desert Sun

Diana-lynn Patterson pitched her 11th shutout of the season, including her second against Charter Oak High School, in Los Altos' 5-0 Miramonte League softball victory on Thursday. via San Gabriel Valley Tribune

“The police told us it was going to take six months or maybe even a year before we can get copies of their reports”

Five-year-old Marisa Roberts is haunted at night by pain, sorrow and muzzle flashes. via The Press-Enterprise

“They just fly right through them”

Residents of the Red Hill neighborhood say that not only have new stop signs failed to reduce cut-through traffic, they're not even stopping cars from speeding through designated intersections. via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Jonathan Montoya failed to allow a runner to reach third base as Chino Hills broke open a tight game with a five-run outburst in the fifth against Chino to grab a 9-0 victory in a showdown for first place in ... via Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Northview had 12 wrestlers win league titles and followed it up with five winning CIF-SS division titles. via San Gabriel Valley Tribune

“The bride and her father were in a horse-drawn carriage approaching the wedding site”

L ynn Grant , a stylist at the Charlotte Page Salon and Day Spa in Hemet, responded first to my request for wedding stories. via Press-Enterprise

“We'll be out to bid next week on two restroom buildings at a cost of roughly $160,000 each. ... It's a government agency actually doing something. Isn't that amazing?”

Sam Goepp's approach to financing construction of the new Community Park at Diamond Valley Lake -- at least the baseball-diamond portion and three soccer fields -- is subtle, maybe even a little sly. via Press-Enterprise