Mag Instrument Inc. has entered into a sponsorship agreement with The American Veterans Center and National Memorial Day Parade. The Ontario company, which makes heavy-duty flashlights used by law enforcement and the military, will help veterans attend and be honored at today’s annual event in Washington, D.C., among other efforts, …
Read More »Omnitrans to offer youth discount
For the second consecutive summer, Omnitrans will offer youth discounts. From June 1 through July 31, anyone 18 years old or younger will pay $1 per trip, according to a statement. Regular rates $1.75 and a one-day pass is $5. Young riders will be able to pay on board or …
Read More »New CEO for Boys & Girls Club
Shelly Anguiano Figueroa has been named chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest [Riverside] County. Figueroa held the same position in San Marcos, where she was successful in developing programs that increased donor support and planned gifts, according to a statement. “We are thrilled with the …
Read More »Unions face difficult choice in County races
This election cycle presented some difficult choices for local public sector unions that often contribute heavily to races in order to influence the decision makers that determine their pay and benefits. The race between incumbent Janice Rutherford and Assemblyman Mark Steinorth created a dilemma as both were republicans Steinorth was …
Read More »Financial advisor recognized for volunteer work
Bill Cortus, a financial consultant at Thrivent Financial in Ontario, has been named a Thrivent 2018 Divisional Volunteer of the Year. Cortus worked with more than 40 charitable organizations in 2017, including the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and FrontSight Military Outreach, an Ontario-based ministry for veterans and their families, according …
Read More »Ramos Campaign in Panic Mode?
The Ramos campaign appears to be panicking. No not Mike Ramos for District Attorney (whose reelection campaign is a basket case), Supervisor James Ramos’ campaign for the 40th Assembly District. When James Ramos threw his hat in the ring for the 40th Assembly District currently held by Assemblyman Marc Steinorth, …
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