Newly Elected Diamond Bar Councilwoman Lyons, Incumbent Tye Take Oath

Tye, Chang, and Lyons won council seats in the Nov. 5 election.

Diamond Bar City Council Picks Herrera for Mayor, Tye for Mayor Pro Tem

Assemblyman Hagman to Host Christmas Meet and Greet Wednesday

Supervisor Knabe Honors Those Buried at County Grave

Diamond Bar City Council to Pick New Mayor, Mayor Pro Tem

Besides swearing in the newly elected and re-elected members, the city will say goodbye to outgoing Mayor Pro Tem Ron Everett.

LA County AIDS Death Rate Drops 50 Percent, Study Says

A decline in deaths from not only AIDS, but strokes and heart disease as well, has reduced the rate by 19 percent from 2001 to 2010.

Diamond Bar Accepting Applications to Tiny Tots Program

The program for children ages 3 to 5 is to help students learn skills needed to better transition into kindergarten.

LA County Animal Control Urges Care When Feeding Pets Thanksgiving Food

Walnut to Form Welcome Home Committee for Military Service Members

The volunteer group's first meeting is Dec. 3.

Capitol Comment: Huff Responds to Forecasted State Budget Surplus

Sen. Bob Huff represents Diamond Bar and Walnut.

Assemblyman Hagman to Co-Author Bill to Help Californians Keep Existing Health Plans

Anti-Smoking Campaign for LGBT Comes to Los Angeles County

The County Department of Public Health announced an advertising campaign that aims to curb smoking in the gay community.

Walnut Parks and Rec Commission Proposes Building Pool at Walnut Ranch Park

The commission voted Tuesday night to recommend the proposal to the Walnut City Council for further study.

Huff to Participate in Two Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaways

Churches and other charity organizations in Diamond Bar and Walnut are among those benefiting from the events.

Capitol Comment: Huff Gives Feedback on His Recent Affordable Care Act Forums

Huff also recaps the Gift of History event he recently attended honoring public safety officials and hosted by Supervisor Don Knabe.

Walnut to Host Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Seminar Monday

The free event will include a raffle, giveaways, and a chance to talk to public safety vendors and personnel about various topics.

Walnut Mayor Urges Residents to Pick Up After Pets

Los Angeles County has an animal nuisance ordinance that requires pet owners to pick up and properly dispose of waste from public spaces and walking areas.

Walnut Residents Take Concerns About Recent Burglaries to City Council

The city of Walnut had 10 residential burglaries last week, including three on the same day, according to crimemapping.com.

Diamond Bar Seeks Public Input on General Plan Housing Element Update

The city is putting documents online and at City Hall, as well as having a public hearing to get feedback from on how to meet Diamond Bar's current and projected housing needs.

Diamond Bar to Launch "Report for Reward" Tipster Program Friday

The program offers tipsters a reward of up to $500 for those who provide information that leads to the arrest of a suspect who damages property during the commission of a burglary.

Proponents of a Walnut Senior Condo and Retail Project Get More Time

The Walnut Planning Commission recently gave the applicant a 180-day extension to complete plan check and get building permits.

What Child Care Costs Mean for You and Your Family

Diamond Bar Calls for Ambassadors to Help with the City's 25th Birthday

Alameda Corridor-East Construction Authority Lauds Call for Increased Railroad Projects

Members of the Congressional freight panel visited Southern California in late May and received recommendations and freight project updates, including regarding the ACE projects.

Diamond Bar Seeks Feedback on City Website

Three Ways the Shutdown Hurt the Economy

A recent report from Washington lays out damage done by last month’s government shutdown.

Walnut Planning Commission Gives Six-Home Development a Green Light

The proposed project will be located on two parcels of vacant land located southeast of Cantel Place, west of Silver Valley Drive, and north of Cofer Court.

Rowland Water District Board Members Re-Appointed to Posts

The Nov. 5 election for the seats was canceled because candidates Szu Pei Lu-Yang, John Bellah, and Robert Lewis were the only ones running.

Proposed Sheriff's Oversight Commission Fails to Get Traction

Supervisor Gloria Molina, who represents Walnut, was one of two on the board pushing for the commission but the others said it is not necessary.

Lyons Wins Seat on Diamond Bar City Council, Tye and Chang Re-Elected

Walnut Valley, Pomona, and Rowland unified school districts also had contests in Tuesday's election.

Election Results: Diamond Bar City Council, Local School Board Races

Candidates are running for Diamond Bar City Council, as well as for school board in Walnut Valley Unified, Pomona Unified, and Rowland Unified.

Diamond Bar and Walnut Residents to Head to Polls Today

Local races include the Diamond Bar City Council, the Walnut Valley Unified school board, the Pomona Unified school board, and the Rowland Unified school board.

Congressman Royce Hosts House Foreign Affairs Committee on Sex Trafficking

Diamond Bar City Council Candidate Q and A: Ling-Ling Chang

Diamond Bar City Council candidates answer questions from Patch about themselves and the issues.

Walnut to Host Senior Health Expo and Free Flu Shot Clinic Tuesday

The free flu shots are for Walnut residents of all ages while supplies last.

Diamond Bar to Close Park Play Areas for Maintenance

The closures over the next few weeks are so that regular maintenance can be done.

Capitol Comment: Huff Discusses New Approach to Education

Mountain Lion Sighted Near Diamond Bar City Hall

While mountain lion sightings are rare, residents are reminded to be alert and remain aware of their surroundings.

ACLU Seeking Info from County on Legal Bills for Sheriff's Department Lawsuits

During the fiscal year 2011-12, lawsuits against the Sheriff's Department cost the county $37 million, not including the costs the county paid to private lawyers to defend the Sheriff's Department, according to Supervisor Gloria Molina.

FAA Allows Most Electronic Devices Throughout Flights