News From Around The County
Guest Writer Spotlight: Scott Speed at the 2011 Indy 500 – By Richard Lewis At 200+ MPH the car slammed into the outside wall, ending the team’s hope of competing at the Indianapolis 500. There was an interesting incident during the 2011 Indianapolis 500 race practice and qualifying. Scott Speed was driving the #20 Jay Penske Team car and throughout […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Citing a recent increase in reports of vehicles passing school busses while they are stopped with their red stop lights activated along with other dangerous driving actions in and around Redding as well as throughout Shasta County, led to a dual-agency enforcement crackdown this week. The operation included officials from Redding Police Department and Shasta County Sheriff’s […]
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WILDOMAR, CA – The City of Wildomar was excited to announce today that their City Clerk, Janet Morales, was recently awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Clerk. To earn her recent designation, Morales had to undergo extensive training and had to prove she had made “significant contributions” to her community, according to the City. Morales, who lives in neighboring Murrieta, has […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world… – By Richard Lewis When my wife and I were in New York City a few years ago we visited the main Apple store location. The clear glass street level entrance to the store includes a beautiful glass staircase. The day we stopped in the […]
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BURNEY, Calif., — A recent five-way donation by Intermountain area businesses and organizations saw Burney’s Bailey Park receiving five brand new, heavy duty picnic tables, hearty enough to last many years to come. The donations, which were spearheaded by life-long local Zac Harper, were delivered to the park and placed into positions throughout the large, tree-studded location Tuesday morning. LEADING […]
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BURNEY, Calif., — Students from the Burney Jr/Sr High School’s Interact Club are being recognized after they recently spent the day beautifying their community while picking up trash and clearing debris along Burney Creek. The cleanup project occurred just days before the Intermountain area and North State region were expected to be walloped by a bomb-cyclone, which had been projected […]
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TEMECULA, CA – As the economy continues to improve, more and more job seekers are entering the workforce. The Temecula Valley Premier Job Fair will provide great opportunities for both businesses seeking employees as well as any job seeker in the Temecula Valley. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Search continuing for armed man after scuffle at San Jacinto Walmart that injured […]
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Guest Writer Spotlight: Red – Right – Returning: By Richard Lewis When sailing along a coastline you may see lighthouses along the way to indicate hazards or entryways into harbors. These important aids to navigation only give you a broad brushstroke of where you are. As you get closer to the harbor entrance there will be buoys and lights indicating […]
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MURRIETA, Calif., — With more than ten years of senior living experience, Temecula resident Adrianne Brouckaert earned an associate degree in criminal justice from Macomb Community College in Warren, MI, and began her career in the memory care community after a career in law enforcement as a Detroit Police Officer. She followed that by working with veterans, helping them receive […]
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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif., — Shasta County Sheriff-Coroner Michael L. Johnson enjoyed a busy few days with community oriented stops at meetings and events throughout Shasta County including Burney, Redding, and Bella Vista this past weekend. Johnson became the County’s top law enforcement official as Sheriff-Coroner last month, when he was tapped to fill the position left vacant by then-Sheriff Eric […]
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