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Fortino Morales III, Riverside’s sustainability manager, has been named a member of the Center for Community Investment’s 2026–2027 cohort of the California Climate Leaders Fellowship. That program supports individuals in California “who are advancing community-centered climate resilience through equity, community power, and community investment,” according to a statement on the …

Chris Karrer has retired as Menifee’s police chief after four years with the department. A 24-year veteran of law enforcement, Karrer lead several specialty units during his career, including traffic, problem-oriented policing, code enforcement, animal services, and crime scene investigation, according to a statement on the city’s website. Captain Dave …

The Riverside Transit Agency is planning to hire 50 community bus drivers. The agency is scheduled to hold a hiring event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 7 at the agency’s Hemet facility, 700 Scaramella Circle. Drivers will operate the Agency’s mid-size bus fleet, which is made up vehicles …

Sales of an estimated 40,000 single-family homes were cancelled nationwide in January, the equivalent of 13.7 percent of the home-sale contracts signed during that month, according to Redfin. That was a slight year-over-year increase and the most canceled sales in the first month of the year since 2017, the Seattle-based …

Chaffey College has opened a $75 million building that is home to a library, classrooms, and study spaces. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held recently to mark the official opening of the the Library Learning Commons, a three-story structure that covers 76,000 square feet, according to a school statement. The building …

Inland Valley Hospital in Wildomar will open a seven-story tower in March. The seven-story structure will expand the medical facility’s supply of licensed acute care beds from 120 to 202, according to a statement on the hospital’s website. Cost of the expansion was not disclosed, and an exact opening date …