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25th Anniversary Of Santa Rosa And San Jacinto Mountains National Monument Celebrated
The monument was designated by Congress on Oct. 24, 2000 and protects roughly 280,000 acres of land.

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The monument was designated by Congress on Oct. 24, 2000 and protects roughly 280,000 acres of land.

"Celebrating with an artist of Darren's range, using it to open our 90th year, is exactly the kind of moment this theatre was restored for."
The person fell approximately 50 feet from a boulder into a ravine near a residence, fire officials said.
The person was transported to a hospital for further evaluation.
Stetson was temporarily closed between Soboba Street and Fairview Avenue during the investigation.
PSPD Connect is intended to address social isolation and improve residents' quality of life.
He is being held in lieu of $3 million bail at the nearby Byrd Detention Center.
Saturday's panels will include topics such as dust and pollution control, community health, lithium energy and long-term planning.
The countywide jobless rate was 6.2% in August.
The report indicated the Consumer Price Index was mainly propelled higher by increasing retail prices for regular, diesel and other fuels.
Officials said the bridge will eliminate flood-related hazards.
Property tax assessments for the most recent tax year are valued as of Jan. 1.
One of the defendants is being held in lieu of $1 million bail at the Byrd Detention Center.
During the service interruption, no Riverside Transit Agency buses will be substituted to make up for the loss of train availability.
The program utilized MosquitoMate Wb1, an EPA-registered product that contained male mosquitoes carrying a naturally occurring bacterium.
Most areas will see gusts peaking below 50 mph during daylight hours, forecasters said.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where he died about a half-hour later.
The storm impacted roughly 15-20 miles of roadways in Riverside County.
He was taken into custody after an officer deployed a Taser following a brief pursuit, police said.
The event will include a film screening of "Arthur Elrod: Desert Cool" and a walking tour of Frank Sinatra's neighborhood.