Happy Thanksgiving! Here is today's San Bernardino County News Roundup:

Rialto declares water-crisis emergency - San Bernardino Sun

It's OK to drink it, but the City Council thinks a state of emergency is needed to deal with a dwindling supply of water.

Water rates increasing - Daily Bulletin

Happy Thanksgiving Ontario! Oh, and by the way, starting in January, water in the city will cost 12 percent more; wastewater rates will go up 11 percent, and solid waste require increases by 6 percent. Wicked indeed.

San Bernardino set to expand crime-fighting program Operation Phoenix - Riverside Press Enterprise

Residents on the troubled Westside say they welcome the planned extension of Operation Phoenix, but believe the program must combat stereotypes, poor communication and a destructive malaise if it hopes to succeed.

Reports caustion motorists on post-fire road conditions - Press Enterprise

Falling rocks and debris could make driving more dangerous in recently burned areas of the San Bernardino Mountains, according to U.S. Forest Service reports.

School board members' response to recall - Hesperia Star

The attempted recall of three Hesperia Unified School District board members is now on its second incarnation -- the organizers of the recall attempt failed to get a draft petition filed with the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters by an October 22 deadline, forcing them to start over from scratch -- and while the petition statements intended to get residents to sign the petition, the official response from the three targeted board members is much the same.