Upland News

Upland residents who are fans of Antonino's Italian Restaurant in Rancho Cucamonga will now have their own version to dine in.

Arthur Placencia, a retired Los Angeles Police Deepartment officer who lives in Upland, was the arresting officer of Sirhan Sirhan on the morning he shot Robert F. Kennedy.

SHED A tear for the first Arby's in the Inland Valley, which closed last week and took its hat with it.

There are plenty of options for voters in the 41st Assembly district primary election on Tuesday, with five candidates vying to represent foothill communities in the redrawn district.

According to a report requested by the Enterprise-Record, 404 business licenses were distributed by May 30 this year - a 17 percent increase over the 335 licenses given out during the same period in 2011.

Upland police are looking for the suspects who beat and tied up an elderly woman during a home invasion robbery Friday.

Mt Baldy Hiking Trails are considered some of the best in Southern California. As Mt Baldy is located just minutes immediately north of Upland and Claremont off the 210 freeway, it is close enough for part-day or full-day hikes.

State Sen. Carol Liu, who previous represented the 21st Senate District, is considered the incumbent for the 25th District, which covers foothill communities stretching from Upland, La Verne and Glendora west to Glendale, as well as much of the Angeles National Forest.

We all have a little Bunburyist in us, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest is a good reminder that honesty is the best policy or rather the truth will always come out.

Nearly halfway through another year of work for the Claremont City Council, members gathered last week to review the city's priorities and note its achievements within the past 6 months.

The Uplanders Club's annual meeting and luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. on June 13, at Logan's Roadhouse, 13480 Base Line Road.

ON23-UP-HOYT-01-TRC Peggy Nelson co-owner of Hoyt Lumber walks out front of the business in Upland May 21, 2012.

A motorcyclist was injured on Sunday in a collision at Foothill Boulevard just west of Euclid Avenue in Upland, according to an Upland police news release.

Police are searching for a man who assaulted and robbed another man of his cell phone outside a music venue Friday night.

I'VE BEEN meaning to excerpt some of your responses to recent columns and a holiday weekend is as good a time as any.

"The last three years we've just been getting by and just decided we couldn't do it any longer," said Peggy Nelson, co-owner and granddaughter of Sherman Hoyt, who opened the first store in Ontario in 1926.

On Sunday, May 20 despite repeated attempts to get away, a Hesperia man failed to escape a police pursuit that began in Claremont Sunday morning.

Council members have given city staffers direction on how to close a $3.3 million budget gap in the next fiscal year but are reaching out to employee groups to help avoid layoffs in the Police Department and cuts to services.

From construction to tree trimming, California laws are meant to protect consumers from unscrupulous contractors, but the laws don't always work.

The Upland Unified Board of Trustees has learned it may need to cut $5.5 million from the school district's 2012-13 budget.