Press Releases

The Flame of Hope serves as a beacon of inspiration to thousands during the Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg in California

On July 22, 2015, the Flame of Hope, the official torch for the Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015, will be carried through the City of Ontario. A ceremony honoring the Special Olympics World Games will be held at Ontario Town Square beginning at 10:10 AM. Speaking at the ceremony will be Ontario Mayor Paul S. Leon, Ontario Chief of Police Brad Kaylor, Officer Albert Negron from North Carolina and… Read More

The Ontario Museum of History and Art is presenting a disaster preparedness program in conjunction with the current temporary exhibit Alert Today, Alive Tomorrow:  Living with the Atomic Bomb, 1945-1965, now through August 9, 2015.  This exhibit explores the ways that Americans experienced the atomic threat as part of their daily lives – at school, in the home, and even at play with more than 75 original objects from the era, as well as large-scale graphics, radio broadcasts, and film.

On March 18, 2016 at 10 AM, the Ontario Mayor and City Council, in partnership with the County of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG), and Union Pacific Railroad hosted a variety of public and private organizations as well as members of the community to officially dedicate the completion of the Vineyard Grade Separation. 

OIAA approves nomination of Kelly J. Fredericks, P.E., A.A.E., to lead ONT.

Officers from the Ontario Police Department’s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this weekend to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department’s ongoing traffic safety campaign. DUI Saturation Patrols will deploy on Friday, November 20, 2015 between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m. in areas with high frequencies of DUI collisions and/or arrests.

The 5th Annual 5K Reindeer Run and Rudolph’s Dash is just around the corner!  Rudolph has been spotted at many of the Ontario-Montclair School District schools and local businesses getting in shape with the other mascots to prepare for the first-ever Mascot Run!

The Reindeer Run, formerly known as the “Fun-Run” was created over 12 years ago by the City of Ontario Recreation and Community Services Department in an effort to raise funds for a local organization.  The race has since evolved into a family friendly community event complete with unique finisher medals… Read More