Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
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The Fallbrook Chamber of Commerce should be ashamed of itself! Two weeks ago, in the Village News, a photo was published that showed “our” Chamber of Commerce involved in the ribbon-cutting event for the opening of Temecula Valley Hospital. I always thought that the Chamber’s interests were to our local businesses. Fallbrook Hospital, although is managed by a corporation, is still the hospital of our community! It is the largest employer in our town. Although it’s an older, established hospital, it’s still deliverin...
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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urdbukhdv4I[/youtube] CAMP PENDLETON – As of 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, the fire that started at approximately 12:45 p.m. Saturday aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is listed as fully contained. Acreage was listed at 2,236. Camp Pendleton Fire Department teams will remain on station to conduct mop up operations and monitor the area for any flare-ups. The cause of the fire remains under investigation. However, the fire did not...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5NhCgKVeQ4[/youtube] MENIFEE - The 16-year-old half-brother of an autistic 11-year-old boy who disappeared over the weekend was in custody this morning on suspicion of murder in the death of the child, who was allegedly hit in the head with a rock, then buried in a shallow grave behind his home in Menifee. It was a citizen volunteer who found the remains. Because of his age, Riverside County sheriff's officials did not release the name...
MURRIETA - A 19-year-old man who stole a big rig truck in Temecula and crashed it into several cars during what he told authorities was an attempt to flee ''zombies'' will get up to five years in prison, a District Attorney's Office spokesman said today. Jeremiah Clyde Hartline pleaded guilty on Monday at the Southwest Justice Center in Murrieta to a felony count each of assault with a deadly weapon, hit-and-run resulting in injury and taking a vehicle without the owner's...
FALLBROOK - A Cessna airplane flying out of Fallbrook lost engine power and landed upside down in Temecula, but no one was seriously hurt, an FAA spokesman said today, Sun., March 24. The pilot of the Cessna 172 made a forced landing Friday afternoon at Butterfield and Murrieta roads, Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Ian Gregor said. The pilot flew the single-engine airplane alone and was taken to a hospital for minor injuries. FAA online records listed John R. Buehman, of Fallbrook, as the registered owner of the... Full story
TEMECULA - Close to 200 people attended a memorial service Friday evening, April 19, at the Temecula Community Center for Fallbrook resident Larry Robinson, who was a popular musician with a large following in both communities. During the remembrance, Robinson's son, Evan talked about how his father "is no longer here physically, but spiritually, he is still here just the same." Evan went on to play a song he wrote entitled "Through your Eyes," which he said "made him feel...
TEMECULA - Riverside County Coroner's Office has identified the parolee as John Armes, 29, of Fallbrook. On Monday, Feb. 11, at 12:35 p.m., officers from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Office of Correctional Safety, Fugitive Apprehension Team in conjunction with the Pacific Southwest Regional Fugitive Task Force were in the 40200 Block of Mimulus Way, Temecula. The officers were attempting an arrest of a parolee at large wanted for assault with a deadly weapon, stated Deputy Albert Martinez in a...
The pace of medical advances and health care availability has seemingly outpaced other service sectors throughout the region in recent years. That surge is expected to continue next year. Temecula’s first hospital is slated to open in the fall. Services at Murrieta’s first hospital are expanding following the recent opening of a neonatal intensive care unit there. New cardiology techniques and other services will continue to unfold at Murrieta’s second hospital. A 53-ac...
SAGE (Wire Service) - Fire commanders expect to declare full control today of the seven-day-old 2,700-acre Buck fire as officials investigate the death of an inmate who had been serving as a firefighter. The lightning-sparked blaze, which broke out in the area of Sage and Lewis Valley roads in Sage on Tuesday, was 100 percent contained Friday, according to the Riverside County Fire Department. Crews spent Sunday improving containment lines and patrolling for hot spots,...
Now through Dec. 27 - A Puppet for Christmas starring entertaining ventriloquist Kevin Johnson will be featured every Tuesday at Welk Resort’s theater in Escondido. For ticket information (option of including buffet dinner with show), visit www.welktheatersandiego.com or call (888) 802-7469. Theater located at 8860 Lawrence Welk Dr., Escondido, Calif. 92026. Nov. 25 – Joyful Traditions event will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. in downtown Fallbrook at the corner of Main Avenue and Alvarado Street in the Village Square, presen... Full story
If a Good Samaritan hadn’t heard the screams of a woman and intervened in an incident in which her estranged husband was beating and attempting to kidnap her along Stage Coach Lane this week, it is uncertain what the woman’s fate would have become. The assailant, 28-year-old Santiago Lopez, of Temecula, had been following his 24-year-old estranged wife (whose identity has been withheld) of Fallbrook as she drove southbound on Interstate 15 on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at about 6:45 p.m. when the woman suddenly became aware that her...
SAN DIEGO COUNTY - Power was fully restored in San Diego County today following a historic blackout that left some 5 million people without electricity from Mexico to southern Orange County. But despite the restoration, public elementary, middle and high schools will remain shuttered in San Diego County today, along with federal courts, consistent with announcements made yesterday (Sept. 8), when SDG&E reported the outage would likely continue one more day. County courts,...
For a dozen years, I’ve taken the prescription medication Celebrex to help with my sore knees, frequently urged on by extensive claims on television that the product would hide the pain of arthritis… and maybe even help me resume my dance floor moves. No such luck. So, nearly three months ago, I agreed to take a surgical step to see what a knee replacement might achieve. My surgeon in Murrieta agreed that it was time, but I was told that getting me on the schedule at any of...
MURRIETA – Tri-Valley Medical Group recently relocated to the to the Loma Linda University Medical Center-Murrieta and will provide unprecedented convenience to patience receiving care at the brand new state-of-the-art medical center. “We are very proud to be affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center - Murrieta,” says Jonathan Dinh, MD, a board-certified internal medicine specialist. Tri-Valley has the only primary care doctors with offices on the new campus. “This will make it easier for us to see our patie... Full story
Baseball Hall of Fame member Duke Snider, who lived in Fallbrook for more than 50 years, passed away Feb. 27 at the Valle Vista convalescent home in Escondido. He was 84. "Sad day for Fallbrook," said Bob Lucy, who headed the Duke Snider-Upper Deck Home Run Derby which took place at Fallbrook High School's baseball field from 2001 through 2006. "Just a really good man and a good friend of Fallbrook baseball." Snider spent 18 years in the major leagues but was also involved wit...
Attendees of the Fallbrook Healthcare District (FHD) board meeting on October 13 applauded after board president Milt Davies announced that the group would be sending the Riverside Board of Supervisors a letter stating their non-support of the proposed Liberty Quarry. Dr. Daniel Robbins – who is the chair of the pediatric department at Rancho Springs and Inland Valley Medical Center, a physician in Temecula, and member of the staff of both Palomar Medical Center and Rady... Full story
Carolyn Sue McElhaney, 52, the wife of Village/Valley News publisher Scott McElhaney was fatally injured in a four-vehicle collision Monday, August 9, shortly before 6:30 a.m., on Interstate 15 in Escondido. According to the California Highway Patrol, McElhaney was traveling southbound on Interstate 15 just north of Ninth Avenue when her Mercedes sedan was struck from behind by 28-year old Jackson Redmond of Colton who was driving a Dodge Ram pickup at about 60 miles per... Full story
Video Report/Editing: Kitty Alvarado Video: JP Raineri [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7hAaENEvONA[/youtube] On Tuesday, May 4, 16-year-old Corey Freeman had an opportunity to shake the hands of the people that saved his life. With his grateful family at his side, Corey expressed his sincere appreciation to the two teams of emergency workers that worked valiantly to stabilize and transport him after he went into cardiac arrest from critical injuries he sustained in a... Full story
Picking the right doctor is an important decision. For 25 years, Walt Combs, M.D., a board certified physician at Rancho Family Medical Group, has dedicated his medical career to keeping families healthy. His patient approach is professional and caring, and he enjoys guiding individuals towards making healthier lifestyle decisions. Choosing family medicine was the best decision Combs ever made, he said. In family medicine, he cares for patients ranging from newborns all the... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Hospital will offer “Joint Replacement Surgery: What to Expect” on Wednesday, March 25, from 5 to 7 p.m. in Conference Room B. The class is open to anyone scheduled for a partial or total knee replacement or total hip replacement and to those who may be considering the surgery. Speakers from departments such as admitting, surgery, physical therapy, case management, home health and skilled nursing will cover what to expect and answer any questions. An orthopedic surgeon from Fallbrook-Temecula Valle... Full story
FALLBROOK — Fallbrook Hospital will offer “Joint Replacement Surgery: What to Expect” on Wednesday, January 28, from 5 to 7 p.m. The class is open to anyone scheduled for a partial or total knee replacement or total hip replacement and to those who may be considering the surgery. Speakers from departments such as admitting, surgery, physical therapy, case management, home health and skilled nursing will cover what to expect and answer questions. An orthopedic surgeon from Fallbrook-Temecula Valley Orthopedic Associates will...
Fallbrook Hospital will offer “Joint Replacement Surgery: What to Expect” on Wednesday, October 29, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Conference Room B. The class is open to anyone scheduled for a partial or total knee replacement or total hip replacement and to those who may be considering the surgery. Speakers from departments such as admitting, surgery, physical therapy, case management, home health and skilled nursing will cover what to expect and answer any questions. An orthopedic surgeon from Fallbrook-Temecula Valley Ort...
Fallbrook Hospital will offer “Joint Replacement Surgery: What to Expect” on Tuesday, August 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Conference Room B. The class is open to anyone scheduled for a partial or total knee replacement or total hip replacement and to those who may be considering the surgery. Speakers from departments such as admitting, surgery, physical therapy, case management, home health and skilled nursing will cover what to expect and answer any questions. An orthopedic surgeon from Fallbrook-Temecula Valley Orthopedic Ass...
Fallbrook Hospital will offer “Joint Replacement Surgery: What to Expect” on Wednesday, July 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Conference Room B. The class is open to anyone scheduled for a partial or total knee replacement or total hip replacement and to those who may be considering the surgery. Speakers from departments such as admitting, surgery, physical therapy, case management, home health and skilled nursing will cover what to expect and answer any questions. An orthopedic surgeon from Fallbrook-Temecula Valley Orthopedic Ass...
