The eighth annual Inland Empire Economic Forecast Conference is scheduled to be Oct 25 at the Riverside Convention Center. The event, sponsored by the UC Riverside School of Business Center for Economic Forecasting and Development, will include analyses of the U.S., California and Inland Empire economies, according to the business …
Read More »Local Toro division receives environmental award
The Toro Co. has been given a 2017 WaterSense Excellence Award by the Environmental Protection Agency. The award recognizes Toro’s contribution to the federal agency’s WaterSense program, which identifies products that help save water, according to a statement released by Toro last week. Toro officials accepted the award at the …
Read More »Local credit union named a good place to work
Altura Credit Union in Riverside has been named one of the best credit unions to work for in the United States by a leading trade publication. Credit Union Journal ranked Altura one of top 45 employer-friendly credit unions nationally, and 12th among credit unions with more than $1 billion in …
Read More »Frontier lands at OIA
Frontier Airlines officially began serving Ontario International Airport Thursday with the arrival of Flight 1923. Airport officials and community leaders greeted the flight, which was the official start of the largest commitment of new air service at Ontario International in more than 10 years, according to a statement on the …
Read More »Who says traditional retail is going away?
Not in the Inland Empire, where brick and mortar has made a strong showing this year. The question is, how long can that trend last? Traditional retail might be going away in a lot of U.S markets, as more people shop online, but it’s performing just fine in the Inland …
Read More »Fall festival planned
Ontario’s fourth annual fall festival is scheduled to be held Saturday, Oct., 21. The event, which will include live music, food and retail vendors, a petting zoo, bumper cars and a mechanical bull, will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Ontario Town Square downtown, according to a …
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