Former Yucca Valley Mayor Dawn Rowe has been chosen to fill a vacant seat on the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors. Rowe was appointed unanimously Tuesday to replace Supervisor James Ramos, who represented the third district, according to a statement. Ramos was elected to the state Assembly in November. …
Read More »Riverside names CFO-treasurer
Edward Enriquez has been named Riverside’s chief financial officer-treasurer. A 16-year employee of municipal governments and special districts, Enriquez held that position temporarily for several months before being given the job permanently, according to a statement on the city’s website. Enriquez began working in Riverside in 2012 as assistant controller …
Read More »Palm Springs has new Mayor pro tem
Geoff Kors is Palm Springs’ new Mayor pro tem. Kors was appointed Wednesday to a one-year term, succeeding Councilman J.R.Roberts, according to a statement on the city’s website. Kors was elected to the council three years ago. He has served as executive director of Equality California, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit …
Read More »Apple Valley names employee of the quarter
Stephanie Vargas has been named Apple Valley’s employee of the month for the third quarter. A member of the town’s public works department, Vargas helps with irrigation issues and special events, in addition to performing her regular tasks, according to a statement on the city’s website. “Stephanie has shown dedication …
Read More »Brown named head of SBC education board
Hardy Brown II has been president of the San Bernardino County Board of Education. Brown, who was reelected last month for a four-year term, was made president Monday by a unanimous vote of his fellow board members, according to a statement. He was sworn in along with new board members …
Read More »Crafton Hills College names president
Kevin Horan has been named president of Crafton Hills College. Chosen from among more than 50 candidates, Horan was named to the position earlier this month during a special meeting of the San Bernardino Community College District, according to a statement. He is scheduled to assume office Jan. 7. Audre …
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