Remembering Lupe Estrella: La Verne City Clerk, hometown girl, and the one they called 'Ms. La Verne'
+ News and events in and around La Verne April 2-April 16!
April 02, 2026
Staci Baird
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Remembering Lupe Estrella: La Verne City Clerk, hometown girl, and the one they called 'Ms. La Verne'
She was born in La Verne, went to school in La Verne, and spent 40 years serving La Verne from City Hall.
April 02, 2026
Inside La Verne’s Train and Traffic Signal Challenges
To understand the timing of trains and traffic, it helps to look at what the signal system is designed to do.
March 28, 2026
Trains, signals, traffic—Oh My!
The Wait at Wheeler: Why La Verne's rail crossing keeps drivers sitting
March 28, 2026
Reported burglary near Fruit Street turns out to be false alarm
Police activity in La Verne neighborhood ends with no crime found.
March 27, 2026
La Verne's Kuns Park is in Transition: Slide Down, Upgrade Incoming
A reader asked. I looked into it. Here's what Kuns Park has in store—including a nearly $200k playground overhaul funded by Measure A.
March 27, 2026
La Verne Gets a New Gathering Spot—and a Front-Row Seat to a Brand's Comeback
A global frozen yogurt brand is getting a fresh start right here in La Verne—and this shop is more than just dessert. Meet the team behind Tutti Frutti’s new flagship concept, built around community, connection, and a menu designed to keep people coming back.
March 26, 2026
La Verne Gets a New Gathering Spot—and a Front-Row Seat to a Brand's Comeback
+ News and events in and around La Verne March 26-April 9!
March 26, 2026
E-Bike Enforcement Expected Near La Verne Schools Starting Friday
Police are expected to begin enforcing e-bike laws near schools this week. Here’s what we know, what the law says, and what could change locally.
March 25, 2026