Ontario International Airport posted a solid month in October. Passenger traffic was up 5.6 percent year-over-year, with 380,584 passengers serviced during that month, according to data released Monday by Los Angeles World Airports, the agency that owns the airport. Cargo was also up 10 percent in October, as 46,840 tons …
Read More »Purchasing Index Bounces Back
Inland Empire manufacturing is growing again, at least for now. The region’s purchasing managers index last month was 52.3, well above the 45.9 index that was recorded in October, according to data released Tuesday by the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. Anything below …
Read More »Map deals with climate change
Esri, the Redlands-based geographical information systems company, has released an interactive map that shows how the earth’s natural and human systems have changed over time. Atlas for a Changing Planet is a story map that can be used to examine spatial information, data that can be used to adapt to …
Read More »Ontario schedules Christmas tree lighting
Ontario’s annual Christmas celebration is scheduled to begin Friday. The yearly tree-lighting ceremony will he held at 5:30 p.m. at Ontario Town Square at the intersection of Euclid Avenue and C Street, said Sue Oxarart, spokeswoman for the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau. City officials will light the tree …
Read More »High Desert Economy Gets a Good Grade, for the Most Part
Economist John Husing tells a gathering of business and community leaders that he likes the region’s job creation but is concerned about some other things, in particular how many people there rent rather than own their homes. The High Desert economy is on the mend and should continue to improve …
Read More »Website to Help with Anticipated Rains
Moreno Valley has launched a webpage intended to help city residents cope with El Nino. The site, movalley.org/elnino, is meant to help with the severe weather condition that could cause severe flooding and other damage to Moreno Valley and surrounding communities, according to a city statement. The webpage is aimed at …
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