San Bernardino residents who wish to obtain an an accredited high school diploma and career certificate online may get help doing so from the city’s public library. The library is offering scholarships to residents 19 years old and older in partnership with Career Online High School, which is part of …
Read More »Biden makes Chuckwalla National Monument official
One of former President Biden’s last acts as the nation’s chief executive has revived a High Desert city’s opposition to the Chuckwalla National Monument on the east end of Riverside County. Two weeks before leaving office, Biden signed an executive order that made the 640,000-acre Chuckwalla territory a national monument, …
Read More »San Bernardino Animal services help LA fire victims
Staff from the San Bernardino Animal Services Department assisted victims of the Pacific Palisades and Malibu fires with locating lost pets. After receiving a request for help on Jan. 15, the department joined forces with Riverside and San Bernardino counties and Mission Viejo in south Orange County, according to a statement …
Read More »Perris park is getting an upgrade
A major renovation of one Perris’ oldest parks has begun. Foss Field Park at 138 N. Perris Blvd. is undergoing a $16 million makeover that began in January and is expected to take one year to complete, according to a statement on the city’s website. Improvements to the 65-year-old facility …
Read More »Stretch of 74 Freeway to be upgraded
A construction company in central California will repair a section of Ortega Highway State Route 74 in southwest Riverside County. Granite Construction in Watsonville has been awarded an $88 million contract by the California Department of Transportation to make the upgrades near Lake Elsinore, according to a statement on the …
Read More »Traffic relief project underway in San Bernardino
San Bernardino and the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority are working on relieving congestion at the Foothill Freeway and Waterman Avenue. The $9.8 million project will add a second left turn lane in each direction of Waterman Avenue, and enlarge the freeway’s eastbound on-ramp from one to two lanes, according …
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