🗞️ Riverside News- April 20, 2026
Ward 2 forum days away, packed City Hall agenda, water outlook mixed bag...
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This Week in City Hall: April 20, 2026
A busy week at City Hall includes housing proposals, substance bans, and the search for a new City Attorney.
Opinion: 2026 is Shaping Up to Be a Mixed Bag in the Water World
Full reservoirs and a drought-free California offer short-term relief, but a vanished snowpack and unresolved Colorado River negotiations signal rougher water ahead.
Still Standing: Post 79's Clubhouse Turns 100
Built on land donated by a Riverside mayor, the American Legion's Lake Evans home has served veterans for a century.
Neighbor of the Week: Sir Williams
Neighbor of the Week is a series profiling the hidden heroes of Riverside, doing incredible works of service throughout our different neighborhoods.
Where to Find the Best Coffee in Riverside? Arcade Coffee Roasters Has Spent 13 Years Earning That Answer
The specialty coffee roaster behind three Riverside locations has built one of the most credible cups in the region — and the work behind it runs a lot deeper than most people realize.
Ring, Ring
A prompt to encourage your practice of creativity this week from Riversider and local author Larry Burns.
Placentia Avenue: Found Objects, Found Neighbors
A monthly stroll through Riverside's everyday neighborhoods, one step at a time.
Heritage Board Recommends Removing Two Orange Street Properties from Historic District
The Riverside County Office of Education requested the de-designations after one structure was demolished and another received a demolition permit earlier this year.
Inland Empire Marmalade Maker Wins Eight Medals at Prestigious UK Competition
Old California Botanicals draws on Riverside's citrus heritage and fruit from the city's Victoria neighborhood to produce its award-winning preserves.
Riverside City Manager Mike Futrell Leaving for Pasadena
Futrell will start as Pasadena city manager May 13 after three years leading Riverside.
Blue Zones Project Riverside Marks Year One With 4,500 Residents Engaged, 28 New Moais Launching Saturday
From a first-time marathoner to new policies at City Hall, the project's leadership says the momentum is just getting started.
Sherman Indian High School Inter-Tribal Pow Wow: 40 Years of Resilience and Celebration
Forty years later, Sherman Indian High School's Inter-Tribal Pow Wow is still going strong, and so are the people who made it happen.