City / County News

Adam Raymond has been named Riverside’s chief financial officer/treasurer. Raymond, who was most recently the city’s acting chief financial officer/treasurer, will oversee a $2 billion budget and a staff of 60, according to a statement on the city’s website. Raymond, who has worked for Riverside for six years, joined the …

Rancho Cucamonga is scheduled to hold two more community workshops to discuss the future of Central Park, the 57,000-square-foot facility at the northwest corner of Milliken Avenue and Base Line Road. The sessions are scheduled to be held Sept 19 and Oct. 9 at Goldy S. Norton Community Center, which …

The Riverside Transit Agency Monday launched RapidLink Gold Line, an express route between UC Riverside and Corona. RapidLink, which runs on weekdays only, travels Magnolia and Riverside avenues during peak commuting  hours, according to a statement on the agency’s website Buses leave every 15 minutes. They’re expected to run about …

Riverside is scheduled to hold a citywide “Day of Service” Sep. 11, the 16th anniversary of the terrorists attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon. The event is meant to thank fire and police department personnel for their service to the community, according to a statement on the city’s …

Moreno Valley Mayor Yxstian Gutierrez delivered the annual state of the city address Wednesday, declaring the city is as strong as it’s been since it incorporated in 1984. In his first address as the city’s directly elected mayor, Gutierrez noted that approximately 14,000 jobs have been created in Moreno Valley …

Perris will host its “National Night Out” Saturday at Sky Dive Park. The event, which is scheduled to be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., will feature police and firefighting demonstrations, according to a statement on the city’s website. Members of the public will also be able to speak …