Staff Reports Norco – The iconic “Bob’s Big Boy” statue in Norco was reportedly stolen and the “thieves” were caught on camera. The story buzzed around local social media sites until the culprits admitted it was just a publicity stunt. “OK, we’re busted!! Yes it’s true, we were in cahoots with Bob’s Big Boy Norco […]
Staff Reports Norco – The CarMax auto dealership, approved in January 2019 for the southeast corner of Second Street and the I-15 Freeway, began construction in the fall of 2019. Like many development projects and economic activities, it was placed on hold in March 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, a decision […]
Police officials partnered with CNUSD to conduct an Active Shooting Training at Norco High School. Staff Reports Norco– On Monday, July 22 to Thursday, July 25, an Active Shooter Training took place at Norco High School. Jurupa Valley Station patrol and investigative personnel partnered with the Corona-Norco Unified School District (CNUSD) to prepare and create […]
Staff Reports Norco– Dr. H. Ghorbanian of Norco Family Dental Group genuinely cares for everyone who walks into his office. As a private dentist, he strives to provide quality care and great customer service to all of his patients. The Norco Family Dental Group business philosophy is to listen to their patients, treat them with […]
Staff Reports Norco – Dr. H. Ghorbanian of Norco Family Dental Group genuinely cares for everyone who walks into his office. As a private dentist, he strives to provide quality care and great customer service to all of his patients. The Norco Family Dental Group business philosophy is to listen to their patients, treat them […]
Staff Reports Norco – On April 22, a small plane crashed into a Norco prison, killing the plane’s pilot. The pilot was identified as Dave Vopat, 51, of Chino. Vopat was flying a rare and historic Northrop N-9M Flying Wing that was registered to the Planes of Fame Air Museum in Chino. The plane was […]
By Izabella Salinas Norco- The City Council for the City of Norco has issued a notice of a public hearing to revisit a previously denied project proposal. On Nov. 28, 2018, CarMax auto retail’s request to build a CarMax location on property located on the southwest corner of Second St. and Valley View Ave was […]
Staff Reports Norco –The City of Norco encourages all residents to go out and vote, as two seats are up on the City Council this year. The City of Norco utilizes an at-large election system in which registered voters from the entire City choose each of the five City Council Members. On November 6, two City […]
Staff Reports Norco – There was a fatal accident in Norco on Sunday morning, one person died in the single-pickup truck crash that occurred on the southbound side of the 15 Freeway in Norco, authorities reported. According to CHP logs and Cal Fire/Riverside County reports the accident took place at approximately 7:09 a.m. on an […]
On Thursday, August 2, the City of Norco will conduct a complete road closure of Hamner Avenue between Detroit Street and Citrus Street in order to trim the trees that are currently creating visual impediments for drivers along Hamner Bridge. This work will begin at 11 p.m. on August 2 and will end at 3 […]
Soundwall Work The northbound I-15 off-ramp at Ontario Ave. will be closed Monday night, from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. for crews to set k-rail. Crews will also be setting k-rail near Old Temescal Road in preparation for construction work on the northbound I-15 soundwall. Lane & Ramp Closures Nightly lane closures are scheduled on […]
The next Norco Community Town Hall Meeting, hosted by RURAL, will be held on Tuesday, July 10, at 6:30 p.m. at Nellie Weaver Hall. All Norco residents are encouraged to attend to participate in the discussion surrounding two important issues – a potential Norco Revenue Ballot Measure, and homelessness in the City. Residents will be […]
Staff Reports NORCO – On behalf of the City of Norco and the families of Norco Vietnam veterans, the George A. Ingalls Veterans Memorial Executive Committee has successfully requested Certificates of Honor from the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration. This honor is part of the Commemoration’s Commemorative Partner Program and recognizes immediate family […]
By Anthony Saude Norco – The Riverside County Sheriff’s Department team, who were responsible for thwarting an attack on Norco College, were honored by the Norco City Council. The forward thinking team used creative methods to stop the attack before the suspect could even start it. All together there were about 20-30 people who worked […]
Attention Norco Youth! Are you ready for the next big emergency? You can be! Join the Norco Youth Advisory Council at its upcoming Emergency Preparedness Training, hosted in partnership with CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department, and learn First Response Training, as well as emergency management procedures. The Training will take place on Saturday, May 5, […]
Michelle Anglin Recreation Superintendent (951) 270-5632 manglin@ci.norco.ca.us Tee Ball Registration at Norco City Hall – Parks and Recreation Department or Register Online at http://www.norco.ca.us/depts/parks/sports/default.asp NORCO, CA: The City of Norco Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Services is now accepting registrations for the upcoming Spring T-Ball Season. Stop by City Hall, 2870 Clark Avenue, Norco […]
Staff Reports Norco – The California State Historical Resources Commission unanimously voted to expand the current Lake Norconian Club Historic District to encompass the property’s World War II Naval hospital and Cold War guided missile laboratory-related buildings and grounds. Many Norco residents have supported Norco’s David and Goliath efforts and praised the Commission’s decision – […]
By Anthony Saude Norco – There are seven rows of desk that seat 23 Norco College students, all men all dressed with the same blue shirts and pants. Does college have a uniform these days? No the shirts the men wear all have “CDCR prisoner” printed on them. Each one of these college students are […]
Norco Sheriff’s Office Arrests Two in Mail Theft Investigation On Tuesday, December 2, 2018, at approximately 6:40 a.m., officers from the Eastvale Police Department were dispatched to the area of Hamner Avenue and Eastvale Gateway, in the City of Eastvale, reference a reported mail theft that had just occurred in the 7200 block of Westerly […]
By Anthony Saude Inland Empire – Norco College has been recognized by two prestigious military organizations for their efforts to include programs centered on their military population. Norco College received recognition from Military Times for the third time in four years as one of the best colleges for veterans to attend. The college doubled up when […]
