Bud Evans, brother of Gene Evans, and his wife Joyce Evans are proud to be a part of such a prestigious family in Colton. ...

Colton Public Library Board of Trustees member Paulinee Lopez reads to children at the library's "An Old Fashioned Christmas" event. ...

Fifteen Success by Choice students, along with program directors, community organization representatives and other volunteers, deliver donations of pajamas, socks and blankets to patients in the Children's Subacute Services at the Community Hospital of San Bernardino. ...

Juan Gutierrez (center), with two of his daughters: Monserrat (left) and Jacqueline (right). The three stand in front of the vehicle that boasts 1,800 lights, each of which were carefully and individually placed onto the vehicle by Gutierrez. ...

Gilbert Arrieta gathered in front of City Hall on Dec. 16 to see the hanging of the military banner which honors him. The flag flies high in downtown Colton; he celebrated the event with church friends and family members, including his wife Josie, daughters Yolanda and Valerie, Valerie's boyfriend Brian, and his grandchild, Joi. ...

Home Depot staff (from left): Kathia Martinez, Jasmine Castillo, Alicia D'Arcy, Trina Raya and Diana Aguilar. ...

Roy Kennedy, 77, of Moreno Valley, works with Emily Rice, occupational therapist at Loma Linda University Medical Center, on reading exercises to help him get used to a new miniature telescope that was implanted into his eye. ...

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Those who wish to participate in the 21st annual Spark of Love Toy Drive are asked to bring an unwrapped toy or sports equipment to the nearest Riverside County fire station ...