Election
From Chino Valley School Board to Statewide Ballot: Sonja Shaw’s 2026 Bid
Chino Valley board president Sonja Shaw led California's June primary and will face Richard Barrera in the November superintendent race.
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Education
Why California schools are returning some of the $1 billion in arts funding
Students face fewer new arts classes as California public schools return unspent Proposition 28 funding due to strict staffing rules.
Business and Finance
California Pizza Kitchen’s rise, bankruptcy and uncertain comeback, explained
California Pizza Kitchen was reportedly acquired by Consortium Brand Partners for $300 million in 2025 following its 2020 bankruptcy filing.
Technology
MouthPad uses tongue and head movements to control computers, but costs $1,400
Augmental Technologies launched MouthPad, a $1,400 tongue-controlled mouthpiece for users with limited mobility to operate digital devices.
Education
California bill by Huntington Beach Sen. Tony Strickland would add health habits to school framework
Students would learn about sleep, nutrition, and screen use under a California health education bill awaiting Governor Newsom's signature.
Environment
Big Bear bald eagle Jackie dies after weeks of intensive veterinary care
Ojai Raptor Center officials said California bald eagle Jackie died Aug. 10 after three weeks of intensive care for severe anemia.
Religion
What Dinesh D’Souza’s new book claims about archaeology and the Bible
Author Dinesh D'Souza's upcoming Charisma House book claims archaeological discoveries support the historical credibility of the Bible.
Environment
Jackie the Big Bear bald eagle remains critically ill as anemia worsens at Ojai Raptor Center
The Ojai Raptor Center reports California bald eagle Jackie remains critical as her packed cell volume fell to 13% in the latest update.
Weather
Strengthening El Niño is keeping the Atlantic quiet as hurricane season enters August
The National Hurricane Center forecasts no tropical activity for the United States Gulf and Southeast coasts over the next seven days.
Environment
California
$10 million fundraising effort aims to save Moon Camp land near Big Bear’s famed eagle nest
Friends of Big Bear Valley raised $10.5M to buy the 62-acre Moon Camp property near Big Bear Lake, California, halting a housing development.