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San Bernardino City Manager Charles Montoya has been fired. During a closed session May 22, the city council voted unanimously to terminate Montoya’s contract without cause, according to multiple reports. Montoya held the city manager’s position for eight months. No explanation for his dismissal was given. The council also voted …

The Riverside County board of supervisors have approved a new salary structure that will give themselves substantial raises. In a 4-1 vote May 21, the board said yes to a plan that will raise their pay between 19 percent and 58 percent, depending on how much each member is being …

Three baseball fields at San Bernardino’s Blair Park have undergone a $1.7 million renovation, thanks to an assist from the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. The Dodger Dreamfield upgrades, unveiled during a ceremony May 18, include new playing surfaces, pitching mounds, bullpens, enclosed fields, …

Victorville will host a public meeting regarding its street vendor regulations. The session, which will be conducted by the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, is scheduled to be held May 16 at Victorville City Hall, according to a statement released by the city. Officials will discuss all updated …

California’s population grew slightly in 2023, the first time in three years the state has posted a year-over-year population gain. The state’s population grew by a little more than 67,000 residents, to 39.1 million, the California Department of Finance reported recently. That 0.17 percent increase is the result of a …

The internal audit division of Riverside County’s auditor-controller office has returned to full capacity. Auditor-Controller Ben J. Benoit recently announced his office has hired 10 new employees, which filled all of the division’s previously open positions, according to a statement on the county’s website. “I’m proud to announce that the …