The city council has voted to do away with the Hemet Fire Department and contract fire and paramedic services with Riverside County, but that plan has drawn the ire of city firefighters and many in the community. Ultimately, city voters may decide the issue. Who knew a municipal fire department …
Read More »Logistics building is sold
A warehouse-distribution center in Ontario has been sold. Ontario Pacific Business Center, at 3919-3979 Guasti Road, sold for $20.1 million to a private party whose name was not disclosed, according to a statement by CBRE Ontario. The building covers 246,000 square feet, with access to three freeways and near Ontario …
Read More »Economy posts solid growth numbers
The U.S. economy grew by nearly four percent during the third quarter, higher than the original estimate for that three-month period. Economists at first believed the economy grew 3.5 percent during that quarter, but that number was revised up to 3.9 percent after because of greater spending by consumers and …
Read More »On The Move
Upland Police Chief Jeff Mendenhall has announced that he will retire. Mendenhall, who has spent 32 years on the job, made the announcement Tuesday via e-mail, according to report in the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. He will stay on the job until a replacement is found, a process that is …
Read More »San Bernardino: In Need of a Course Correction
The City of San Bernardino just can’t seem to get a break. Even as Ferguson, Missouri was burning this week absorbing the nation’s attention, San Bernardino’s City leadership just couldn’t resist muckraking and developing its own negative press for the sole purpose of deflecting public attention. For the record, city …
Read More »Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM590
Tune in to The Main Event this Saturday morning at 9:30 on AM590 with host Ed Hoffman as he discusses national, regional and local current events, as well as trends in the local real estate market. Ed delivers intelligent radio with unique, witty and irreverent flair. This week’s show is …
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