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Volaris, the Mexico City-based airline, is adding flights at Ontario International Airport. The discount carrier, which offers twice-daily service between Ontario International and Guadalajara, will add 14 flights from Ontario International starting this summer, according to a statement on Ontario International’s website. The new nonstop flights will fly to Los …

Sgt, Abraham “Abe” Plata has been named the Indio Police Department’s public information officer. Plata is in charge of press relations and social media, and he also oversees the department’s peer support team, according to a statement on the city’s website. A native of Michoacán, Mexico, Plata joined the department …

Mike Bean is the new chief executive officer of Morongo Casino Resort & Spa and the Morongo Casino. A 30-year gaming employee, Bean is in charge of both gaming locations, both of which are owned and operated by the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, according to a statement. He replaces …

Actor-comedian Cheech Marin apparently had the right idea when he donated his collection of Chicano art to the Riverside Art Museum. Since it opened two years ago, the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture has generated an estimated $29 million into the local economy, enough to make it …

Rancho Cucamonga has opened a fourth electric vehicle charging station at the Rancho Cucamonga Sports Complex. The $1.2 million project, which opened Jan. 29, is expected to make it more convenient for Rancho Cucamonga residents to own and operate an electric vehicle, according to a statement on the city’s website. …

Nationwide retail sales posted a strong year-over-year gain in January – 5.4 percent – despite a letdown following a better-than-expected holiday shopping season. Total retail sales, not counting automobiles and gasoline, were down one percent between November and December, according to data compiled by the Retail Monitor for CNBC and …