Tag Archives: featured

Undersheriff Shannon Dicus has been named San Bernardino County Sheriff. The board of supervisors on Wednesday voted unanimously to appoint Dicus, who will serve out the remaining 18 months of Sheriff John McMahon’s term, according to a statement on the county’s website. McMahon, who spent 36 years with the department …

Three Omnitrans employees have been named the transit agency’s top employees for the second quarter of this year. Coach Operator Manuel Acosta, Dispatch Supervisor Christina Gaeta and Mechanic Sergio Villasenor were cited for providing outstanding service by San Bernardino County’s largest public transit agency. Acosta, a 20-year Omnitrans employee, was …

A 131-year-old office building in downtown Riverside has been sold. The three-story Loring Building at 3685 Main St. sold for $6.1 million, or $251 per square foot, according to a statement released by CBRE. CBRE represented the seller, a Riverside-based private investment group whose names were not released. The buyer …

Riverside, in partnership with several nonprofits and state government entities, has started a $9.1 million completion of the “smart growth” project in its Eastside neighborhood. The Eastside Climate Collaborative is a part of a state-funded $31.2 million initiative meant to improve the neighborhood and reduce the effects of climate change …

Inland Empire manufacturing grew for the 10th consecutive month in June, continuing a trend that dates to the worst days of the pandemic. The region’s purchasing managers index last month was 67.3, up 4.9 points from May and well above the 50 benchmark that determines growth or decline, according to …

There’s an environmental crisis brewing in the Chino Water Basin, and the Monte Vista Water District wants to solve it before it gets worse. The Monte Vista Water District in Montclair is planning to do something it’s never done in its 94-year history: get into the sewer business. District officials …