Dr. Gary Y. Iida

Music instructor, band director, loving father Dr. Gary Y. Iida, a longtime teacher with the Claremont Unified School District and a staple of the local music scene, died peacefully at home on Friday, November 8, 2013. He was 71. Dr. Iida was born on August 1, 1942 in...

Accident during demolition of Millikan Laboratory

An excavator lays on its side after apparently breaking through the foundation of Millikan Laboratory during demolition on Thursday at Pomona College. A witness said that the massive machine tipped over while tearing down a section of the lab and appears to have...

COURIER celebrates with Holiday Magazine 2013

It’s hard to believe it’s that holiday time of year again with Thanksgiving right around the corner. Each year the Claremont COURIER produces a special section focused on spreading cheer with holiday stories and photos. We try and keep it light and lively....