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Klamath River drowning victim identified

Klamath River drowning victim identified

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A Hemet, California man has been identified as the victim of a drowning on the Klamath River May 29.See the Story

Juneteenth to be celebrated in Hemet

Juneteenth · Hemet

Juneteenth to be celebrated in Hemet

Black Voices of the Valley is hosting its 2nd annual Juneteenth Celebration on June 19 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Mary Henley Park in Hemet. A day of joyous celebration will be reminiscent of a family reunion as guests are invited to bring their pop-ups, chairs, and blankets to enjoy the activities and […]Read Article

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner

Linda Cheryl (Lay) Turner was born November 29, 1948, in Hemet, California, to Earnest and Marion Lay. She fell asleep in death peacefully in her home on June 2, 2025.Read Article

Hemet Fire Department, Hospice of the Valleys, Menifee, and Temecula chambers allocated CID funding

The May 6 meeting of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors included the allocation of Community Improvement Designation funding to the Hemet Fire Department, Hospice of the Valleys, the Greater Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce, and the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce. A 5-0 vote approved grants of $10,000 to the City of Hemet for […]Hemet · Hemet Read Article

Historic Hemet Theatre welcomes new leadership

The Historic Hemet Theatre has long been a treasured landmark in the San Jacinto Valley, a place where generations have gathered to experience the magic of live performances, films, and special events. Now, under new leadership and with renewed energy, the theater is embarking on an exciting journey to reconnect with the community and make […]Hemet · Hemet Read Article

Grocery chain rolls out 'inconvenient' bag rule that stops customers

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A GROCERY chain has rolled out a new bag rule that stops customers at the store entrance. Store managers have admitted the change is “inconvenient” and customers have blasted their decision. GettyA grocery chain has rolled out a new bag rule that stops customers at the store entrance[/caption] FacebookStore managers have admitted the change is “inconvenient” and customers have blasted the decision[/caption] The strict move has gone into effect a…Hemet · Hemet Read Article

ONT, Make-A-Wish send Hemet teen to Hawaii

Hawaiian Airlines (HA) Flight 79 lifted off from Ontario International Airport (ONT) at 9:45 a.m. Sunday, ascending into the western skies en route to Honolulu.Hawaiian Airlines · Hemet Read Article

Thefts prompt Inland Empire grocery store to change bag policy

Coverage: 5 sources

A Grocery Outlet store in Hemet is now requiring customers to leave their reusable shopping bags and personal bags with a cashier due to a rise in theft. Management of the discount grocery store on Florida Avenue in the Inland Empire city posted the new policy on its Facebook page on Monday. The message informed shoppers that they should only use store-provided hand baskets or carts instead. “While this has always been posted on our front door, …Theft · Hemet See the Story

Fate of tigers homed at Inland Empire sanctuary unclear after eviction

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

By Joy Benedict, Dean Fioresi Click here for updates on this story HEMET, California (KCAL, KCBS) — The fate of four bengal tigers who live at the Diamond Valley Lodge near Hemet is up in the air, after a legal dispute led to the owner’s eviction last week. The property is now gated up, meaning no one is there except for the big cats. “Very, very inhumane,” said Mario Felix. “You have to observe them, you can’t just leave them. All animals n…Hemet · Hemet See the Story

Connie Clark takes Hemet council seat following Carole Kendrick’s resignation

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Hemet residents in City Council District 1 have a new representative. The council has appointed Connie Clark to fill the remaining three-plus years of former council member Carole Kendrick‘s term. Kenrick was elected to her first full four-year term in November 2024. The council appointed Kendrick in 2023 following the death of former council member Karlee Meyer. At an April 22 meeting, Kendrick announced her resignation from council, effective …Hemet · Hemet See the Story

Harbor Freight property in Hemet sold for $2.2 million

Lease continues A property in Hemet occupied by Harbor Freight Tools has been sold for $2.2 million. The 20,500-square-foot store at 1735 W. Florida Ave. sits on a 1.1-acre site and was renovated two years ago, according to Avison Young, a commercial real estate firm based in Toronto. The company’s Los Angeles office represented the […]Property · Hemet Read Article

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