Happening in Upland: Tesla Troubles and Unsolicited Opinions

The Tesla Supercharger on Arrow Route remains closed since last summer due to an issue identified by San Bernardino County's 'Weights and Measures' division. The chargers were reportedly delivering more amperage than labeled, leading to the shutdown. There is no word on when the station will reopen.

The I-10 Express Lanes project continues, causing traffic disruptions. The San Bernardino County Transportation Authority is widening the freeway and replacing bridges to add two tolled express lanes in each direction. The project aims to reduce congestion by allowing drivers to pay for faster access. The first phase is complete, but the full 33-mile corridor remains under construction.

Earlier this month, a vehicle pursuit ended in Upland. The driver faces an investigation. The incident serves as a reminder that Upland is not immune to incidents from neighboring areas.

In positive news, Nora Maung, a student at Upland High School, has been named a semifinalist for the Jack Kent Cooke College Scholarship Program, a prestigious scholarship worth up to $55,000 per year.

Upland High School sports teams are gearing up for rivalry games against Rancho Cucamonga and Etiwanda. Multiple teams across various sports will be competing.

This week's featured eatery is Hitch Burger Grill, a local burger joint known for its classic burgers and charitable contributions.

Upland's real estate market remains competitive, with median sale prices around $665,000 to $807,000. Homes are selling quickly, with a list-to-sale ratio of 99.2 percent.