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Articles from the June 5, 2014 edition


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  • Felony Charges Filed Against Businesswoman Accused of Stealing Funds

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    MURRIETA - A Wildomar-based property investment firm partner accused of stealing nearly $750,000 in company funds was charged today with more than two-dozen felonies. Celeste Marie Avellana, 62, was arrested Tuesday following a seven-month investigation into alleged illegal activity committed by the Mission Viejo resident, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. Avellana appeared this afternoon before Riverside County Superior Court Judge Judith Clark, who appointed her a public defender prior to arraigning he... Full story

  • Mom, Child Struck by SUV Outside Murrieta School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    MURRIETA - A mother and child were struck -- but not hurt -- by a slow-moving SUV outside a Murrieta school today when they attempted to cross the street without using a designated crosswalk, authorities said. The woman and youth, who is a seventh-grader at Shivela Middle School, were going east to west in the 24500 block of Lincoln Avenue when the accident happened about 8:50 a.m., according to Murrieta police Sgt. Jay Froboese. He said the pair were trying to get to the campus' main entrance but failed to stay within the...

  • Fallbrook Homeschool Academy

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Kaylee Ahrend Joseph Matsalla Gunner Mescall Sarah Topasna...

  • St. Stephen Lutheran School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Ethan Aguilar Logan Beck Jolie Beentjes Mila Beentjes Garrett Opp... Full story

  • St. Peter the Apostle Catholic School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Alejandra Becerra Nathan Chalut Kevin Francis Eric Gibbs Rachel Kendrick Lucy Larson Aiden Lovell Mariana Macedo Erin Moore Michael Ponce Rio Robles Maribel Rueda Kieran Scott Stephen Shedd Brisa Urrutia Danielle Velez Sarah Ward Daniela Zuniga...

  • Vallecitos School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Maria del Carmen Correa Sheila R. Feregrino Mayah Y. Glynn Jesus Gomez Ashley Hernandez Deisy Hernandez Abigail Lara Naranjo Favor Maneri Jaaziel E. Martinez Juliza L. Mendoza Eduardo Penaloza Esmeralda J. Perez Pedro E. Perez Guadalupe B. Ruiz David Urquiza Jennifer V. Yahuaca...

  • Santa Margarita Academy

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Esteban Camacho, Jr. Wendy C. Chavez Valente A. Fierro Eriberto Hernandez Chris Ibarra Trejo Jonathan E. Iniesta Julio M. Nuñez Krystal R. Rojas Christian A. Rubalcava...

  • Zion Lutheran School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Yifei (Alex) Cui Garrett Jonathan Denke Rebecca Joann Marie Gordenier Hannah Katherine Hanford John Augustus LeFavour Luke Anthony Robell Amanda May Smith Brian Michael Taylor Travis Robert Tysor Julia McKenna Wilson... Full story

  • Alpha and Omega

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    3th Grade Kayla Barajas Daniel Robles 8th grade Juan Diego Gomez Jackie LaValley Giovanni Lopez Jonathan Rocha Kassandra Sanchez... Full story

  • Ivy High School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Jacob Benjamin Adamus Esteban Enoc Alfaro Taylor Rae Avila Carlos Uriel Baca Felipe Baltazar Misael Barranco Michael Adam Bart Israel Angel Bazan Yoana Lisbeth Beltran Michelle Ruthanne Bergin Kaelyn Kristin Cambio Nikolai Amadeo Caughey Casey Marie Chambers Vanessa Sophia Copeland Jaqueline Carina Cruz Belen De La Rosa Dennis Lee Drake Omar Echeverria Huerta Marisol Estrada Mario Otoniel Figueroa Edwin Flores Jessica Nohemy Flores Victor C. Franco Vanessa Galvan Simon Garcia...

  • Mary Fay Pendleton School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Madeline Abrego Kaleb Hunter Beckmann Gabriela Alessandra Bernal Bridges Shanice Josephine Emery Ashley Chapa Mark Kieth Cox Sirenamarie Sablan Cruz Todd Michael Featherston Sadie Ann Christine Freund Kaelana Lynn Garcia Karissa Monique Garcia Zanasia Towa Graham Meghan Michelle Gregory Jacob Tyler Grooms Charlie Aidan Guarino Taylor Mone’t Hammond Shamon Khiry Hill Collin Jacob Hoff Byanca Viviana Hutchins Desiree Ria Jones Zachary Pierce Jones Noah Blake Kennington Eve K...

  • Oasis High School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Marisa Barnett Cheyenne Andrea Baugh Monique M. Boards-Manuel Lindsey Michelle Brown Journee Rayne Burchstead Esli Camarillo Amy Lisa Didier Kimberlee Eldredge Sarah Engebretson Baili Carolee Farris Ricardo Gaona Kylie Haze Hansen Yunnet A. Hernandez Ramirez Colleen T. Hill Rebecca Margarita Hurtado Jessica Lane Leanne Michelle Llewellyn Juan Manuel Macias Jr. Miriam Maciel Taylor R. Marine Sierra Lexy McKinley Dennis Mendez Lopez Brett G. Micone Natalie Melissa McCaw Noel... Full story

  • Potter Junior High School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Andrea Acevedo Carlos Acosta Lorena Aguilar Samuel Albino Bautista Taylor Alcantar Tanya Alcaraz Leonardo Alegria Luiz Alonzo Fabian Alvarado Jorge Alvarez Dylan Andersen Diana Andrade Jesus Angon Miguel Arenas Jose Rodolfo Arias David Armet Alex Arnold Randall Arnold Ivan Arteaga Julian Arteaga Liliana Arteaga Wigle Ashley Arzate Hernandez Ashton Michael Audet Graciela Avelar Reanna Avina Nahun Ayala Stephanie Bailon Mendoza Catrina Bamber Fernanda Barajas Lizbet Barajas... Full story

  • Sullivan Middle School

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Delilah Aguilar Stephanie Allen Jessica Alvarez Kevin Andersen Mayra Andraca Noe Anguiano Giabella Apo Madeline Anguiano Christine Avila Brandon Bailiff McCade Barrett Kenia Basurto Alexandra Beker Zoe Branka Jorden Brown Natalie Brown Faith Bryant Kyle Burg Jaquelin Cardona Jared Casillas Victoria Castillo Omar Cedeno Liliana Ceja Brenden Chaldekas Cassandra Chase Luke Cherry Jordona Christensen Emma Christopherson Sherie Lee Claylinde Salbador Contreras Kirby Cramer Daisy... Full story

  • Fallbrook High School 2014 Valedictorian understands the value of time

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.” -- Gandalf, The Lord of the Rings Fallbrook High School’s 2014 Valedictorian, Alyssa Johnson, 18, used her time wisely and as a result, emerged at the top of her class, with a 4.45 grade point average. “I’m very diligent; when I get my mind on something, I complete it,” Johnson explained. Johnson’s evident success with time management allowed her to keep up with a schedule comprised completely of... Full story

  • Neighborhood Reinvestment Program funds awarded to Devil Pups, Center for the Arts, Music Society, Fallbrook Youth Baseball...

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    During the May 20 meeting of the San Diego County Board of Supervisors, the supervisors voted 5-0 to appropriate $347,307 of District Five Neighborhood Reinvestment Program funding including $20,000 for Camp Pendleton’s Devil Pups Youth Program, $20,000 to the Fallbrook Center for the Arts, $20,000 for the Yuima fire department, $10,000 for Fallbrook Youth Baseball, and $10,000 to the Fallbrook Music Society. The Devil Pups grant will fund various participant items, the F...

  • SR76 widening information presented to potential bidders

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Approximately two dozen potential contractors, subcontractors, and other interested parties attended a May 15 meeting at the Caltrans District 11 office in San Diego regarding the advertised bid package for the widening of State Route 76 between South Mission Road and Interstate 15. Caltrans acting project manager Carl Savage and senior resident engineer Ed Fitzgibbons spoke on the project, its history, and various issues which will need to be addressed during construction. Ca... Full story

  • Bonsall's Hannah Dickson earns position on California National Jr. High Rodeo Team

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Bonsall eighth grade student Hannah Dickson has an exciting summer to look forward to. The young equestrian won a barrel racing event during the California Junior High Rodeo District State Finals May 16 through 18 and earned a position on the California (State) National Junior High Rodeo Team. Dickson, who will graduate from Sullivan Middle School on June 12, will travel with fellow teammates from around the state to Des Moines, Iowa for the 10th annual National Junior High...

  • FUHSD to begin negotiations with SEIU

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    At a recent Fallbrook Union High School District (FUHSD) board meeting, negotiations with SEIU (the district’s classified union) and the certificated union began with the customary public notice or “sunshining” of the topics that will be included in the process. In addition to the sunshining of the negotiations, two public hearings will inform the public that negotiations are going to begin. A public hearing was held at the FUHSD board meeting on May 12, but actual negotiations will not begin until June, when the curre...

  • Public asked to help prevent car burglaries

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    The public was asked to do its best to help prevent car burglaries in Fallbrook at a special community meeting held May 29 at the Fallbrook Sheriff’s substation. Detective Bill Yavno called the meeting after receiving crime analysis information showing that 70 percent of car burglaries in this area over the past six months involved vehicles that had been left unlocked. “These have been crimes of opportunity and were very preventable,” Yavno said, explaining that there is no “crime spree” going on. “Our numbers are actuall...

  • Thirty apply for Rainbow General Manager position - Special meeting June 9 to discuss review results

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    Rainbow Municipal Water District general manager Gene Buckley, who is also the district’s chief finance officer, would like to return to his previous position as assistant general manager and chief finance officer, and the Rainbow district is in the process of searching for a new general manager. A 5-0 Rainbow board vote May 27 approved the procedure for reviewing the applications which were received by the May 22 deadline, and a June 9 special meeting will discuss the results of the reviews by individual board members. ...

  • Public welcome at mahjong tournament

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    FALLBROOK – All are invited to join the Fallbrook Woman’s Club for their semi-annual mahjong tournament on June 27 at the clubhouse, 238 W Mission Rd. Doors open at 12:15 p.m. with play beginning at 1 p.m. Donations are $20 for each player, which includes a lunch and beverages. Prizes will be awarded and raffle baskets will also be available. Mahjong is a somewhat complicated game that originated in China and is commonly played by four players. Similar to the card g... Full story

  • Sheriff's Log, June 5, 2014

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    May 21 300 block W. Dougherty St. : Recover stolen vehicle 200 block W. Clemmens Ln. : Petty theft May 22 1400 block S. Mission Rd. : Vandalism May 23 7900 block Camino Del Rey : Runaway juvenile May 24 300 block Iowa St. : Vandalism 400 block E. Elder St. : Runaway juvenile Sandia Creek Dr. @ Rock Mountain : Petty theft May 26 300 block Ammunition Rd. : Stolen vehicle 1300 block S. Live Oak Park Rd. : Arrest: Threaten crime w/intent to terrorize 4500 block Pala Rd. : Commercial burglary 500 block Ammunition Rd. : Arrest:...

  • Grilled vegetables are a sizzling complement to summer dishes

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    SAN DIEGO – One of the highlights of the summer season is the incredible bounty of fresh produce, and grilling these vegetables gives them a smoky, delicious dimension. Chef BBQ Naz, a grilling expert, shares some simple tips for flavor perfection. When preparing vegetables, slice them to expose as much of the vegetable to the grill surface as you can. Coat vegetables with olive oil before placing them on the grill. This will help prevent them from sticking to the... Full story

  • San Onofre students appreciate firefighters

    Updated Jun 5, 2014

    SAN ONOFRE – The recent fires were very destructive and threatening to many communities. Families in San Onofre housing on Camp Pendleton had to evacuate as fires spread close to their homes. The community was very grateful for the tiring and seemingly endless work required to contain these fires. To show their appreciation, San Onofre students held a “Heroes Welcome” for Camp Pendleton firefighters. Classes made banners, cards, and flags to show their gratitude for the...

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