San Dimas News

I recently spotted a small item in the newspaper advertising a contest to come up with a motto or slogan for Temple City's 50th anniversary as a city.

Two carnitas tacos plate -- with corn tortillas, guacamole and salsa fresca -- at Zendejas Mexican Restaurant in San Dimas.

A county maintenance project at Puddingstone Reservoir created a foul odor in some parts of San Dimas, officials said Tuesday.

A city meeting this evening will evaluate future projects in the downtown area. The 5 p.m. study session at City Hall council chambers, 245 E. Bonita Ave., will give presentations on various plans regarding the historic downtown in San Dimas.

A gas or sulfur-like smell has been reported in some parts of San Dimas, but the smell is not believed to be a gas leak, officials said.

Veterans and their families can visit the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Gardens, 301 N. Baldwin Ave., and other county regional park facilities for free between today and Nov.13, in honor of Veterans Day, county supervisors voted Tuesday.

A sheriff's deputy fatally shot a man in the Azusa area who allegedly grabbed another deputy's handgun and fired it during a struggle at the end of a pursuit of a stolen vehicle, the sheriff's department reported today.

A homicide investigator said Friday that a deputy shot and killed an 18-year-old man only after the man grabbed and fired a deputy's submachine gun.

The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association circuit season began Oct. 1 and Ethan Thouvenell took an early lead in the Steer Wrestling standings with wins at the Oct.

A manhunt for a suspected car thief ended with the suspect dead late Thursday, according to sheriff's officials and witnesses.

The women s choral group Sounds of Harmony meets for practice Oct. 28. Its sound is sweet and its bond is strong.

A fire swept through the first floor of a home Monday in the 21200 block of Covina Hills Road.

The San Dimas Mountain Rescue Team is looking for volunteers to train for search and rescue teams.

Cara Cornelius, far left, and volunteers collect donations during a food drive in front of Vons in San Dimas for Shepherd's Pantry in San Dimas, as part of the national Make A Difference Day on Saturday, Oct.

At 8:25 Thursday morning, Dr. Peter Schulam extracted a healthy kidney from a 60-year-old woman, slipped it into a bowl of sterile ice and wheeled it into the operating room next door.

The City Council on Tuesday in a closed session meeting will again discuss purchasing the water system operated by the Golden State Water Company.

A battle over which transportation projects should be prioritized in the Los Angeles area's bid for federal funding heated up today, with congressional representatives saying the Metropolitan Transportation Authority needs to choose projects with more of a regional impact.

Four the fourth time in just over a week, a foothill city bank has been robbed, authorities said.

Cafe Bagelry offers favorites such as the Californian bagel sandwich, which includes chips and a fountain drink for $6 on Fridays.

Pursuing a college education is becoming increasingly expensive, and the rising price of textbooks is contributing to the costs.