City / County News

Riverside County has opened a fire station in North Shore, an unincorporated community next to the Salton Sea. Located at 99-054 Sea View Dr., North Shore Fire Station 41 replaces the station that has served that part of southeast Riverside County since 1964, according to a statement on the county’s …

San Bernardino is asking community organizations to apply for approximately $4.6 million in grants that will help pay for three programs the city is administering. The funding, from the U.S, Department of Housing and Urban Development, is expected to provide approximately $2.9 million for its community development block grant program, …

San Bernardino County employees have raised $15,000 in a month-long food drive sponsored by the county. Workers in the Human Services Department, in partnership with the County Administrative Office and Human Resources, raised the money on behalf of the annual food basket program, according to the statement on the county’s …

Riverside has completed an agreement with an all-electric shuttle bus company to move its international headquarters from New Zealand to the city. The partnership with Ohmio was announced in September and approved by the city council on Nov. 28, according to a statement on the city’s website. Besides developing a …

Victorville will open its $28 million wellness center on Dec. 8. The facility, a key element in the city’s attempt to reduce homelessness, has 110 modular units and a minimum of 170 beds, according to a statement on the city’s website. The project at 16902 First St. sits on 4.5 …

Measure A, the proposed business license tax in Perris that would have paid for damage caused by industrial buildings has failed to pass. Of 3,085 votes cast, 52.16 percent were in favor while 47.8 percent voted no, according to the Riverside County Registrar of Voters. A two-thirds majority vote was …