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Colton District 2 Holds Town Hall Meeting

Photo Courtesy of: Summer Jorrin

(From left to Right) Summer Jorrin, city council member; Shannon Kendall, the Fire Dept. Emergency Support Coordinator; Victor Ortiz, Public Works Engineering Superintendent; Reggie Torres (speaking) of the Public Works Dept.; Jessica Sutorus, Environmental Conservation Supervisor of the Utilities Dept., Fire Chief Tim McHargue, and Police Lt. Jim Joliff.

Photo Courtesy of: Summer Jorrin

Shannon Kendall (front), Fire Department Emergency Support Coordinator, spoke at the Colton District 2 town hall meeting.

Photo Courtesy of: Summer Jorrin

Council Member Summer Jorrin speaks at the Colton District 2 town hall meeting.

By Malika Miller , Staff Writer
April 12, 2017 at 03:38pm. Views: 109

COLTON>> In March, Colton District 2 held a town hall meeting at the VFW Post 6476. Approximately 40 residents attended the meeting, which was hosted by Bernie Moyeda of the VFW Post 6476. Summer Jorrin, city council member; Shannon Kendall, the Fire Dept. Emergency Support Coordinator; Victor Ortiz, Public Works Engineering Superintendent; Reggie Torres (speaking) of the Public Works Dept.; Jessica Sutorus, Environmental Conservation Supervisor of the Utilities Dept., Fire Chief Tim McHargue, Police Lt. Jim Joliff, were also in attendance. “It was a very well attended event,” said council member Summer Jorrin. At the meeting, residents were able to voice their concerns and hear updates about city services. The meeting addressed several important issues. Colton Police discussed the safety of some of the local neighborhoods, as well as street racing. The fire department discussed disaster preparedness and the CERT program. Public works gave updates on district 2 projects such as street repaving and sidewalk installations. Traffic Safety Committee on Proposed School Zone Safety Improvements at Grant Elementary & McKinley Elementary. Energy efficiency rebates and water conservation were also mentioned. Colton Disposal Services, previously Republic Services, provided new vendor information. Colton Middle School’s Field Rehab Project was discussed as well. Residents were also able to submit service request forms at the meeting. “I’d like to see participation in District Town Halls grow so our residents can be more involved in our city,” Jorrin said. “I encourage everyone to take advantage of these great opportunities to hear what services Colton has to offer.” For more information on this event or upcoming Colton events, visit http://www.ci.colton.ca.us/ or tune into channel 3.

Class of 2026

Photo Courtesy of: City of Moreno Valley

By Ulises Cabrera, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 02:04pm. Views: 98

Across Moreno Valley, students are reaching a milestone that represents years of dedication, growth, and perseverance. To the Class of 2026, this moment belongs to you, and it’s one worth celebrating.

BLESSED TO BE ALIVE AT 95!!!

Photo Courtesy of: The Petersen Kids

By The Petersen Kids, Community Writer

June 4, 2026 at 07:55am. Views: 81

Niel “Pete” Petersen Turns 95 this weekend. B.Y.O.B, Bring Your Own Bible. Pete has long been a cherished and prominent member of the Grand Terrace community. He has also shared his insights and experiences as a contributing writer for City News Group, helping inform and inspire local readers. A man of deep faith, Pete is an active member of both Colton Christian Church and Centerpoint Church. As he celebrates his 95th birthday, the community joins together in honoring a life marked by compassion, service, and an unwavering commitment to helping others.

Chamber Luncheons Continue Bringing Local Leaders and Businesses Together

Photo Courtesy of: City News Group AI-generated Image

By Stella Pierce, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1313

Business professionals and community leaders attend a luncheon networking event featuring guest speakers and local updates.

GTHS Athlete of the Week: Brenden Muir

Photo Courtesy of: TME Photography by Titan Mom Elvira

By Titan Mom Elvira, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1099

Brenden Muir proudly represents Titan Baseball with dedication, leadership, and passion both on and off the field.

Rising Teen Driver Truly Adams Emerging as a Driver to Watch in 2026 Season

Photo Courtesy of: Truly Adams

By Justus Baker-Postell, Community Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1476

Truly “The Truth” Adams secures a second-place podium finish at NOLA Motorsports Park during the opening rounds of the 2026 Ligier Junior Formula Championship.

The Black Culture Foundation Awards Alisha James a Black Rose

Photo Courtesy of: Alisha James

By Carl M. Dameron , Contributing Writer

May 13, 2026 at 01:38pm. Views: 1269

PHOTO CAPTION: “This means so much to me because I love my students and the population I serve,” said Black Rose Award Winner Alisha James, Senior High Teacher at San Bernardino City Unified School District (SBCUSD).

IF IT DON'T MAKE DOLLARS IT DON'T MAKE SENSE

Photo Courtesy of: City News group AI Generated Image

By The Opinion of Vivian Johnson, Community Writer

June 3, 2026 at 12:04pm. Views: 251

Budget priorities can influence how communities support economic development, business licensing, and local entrepreneurship. This AI-generated illustration represents the connection between city financial planning and small business growth.