By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune “We’re going to the dogs,” said Garden Grove City Councilwoman Stephanie Klopfenstein as she introduced the “Walk a Mile in My Paws” program Thursday evening that put […]
Three dog-gone helpful dogs
Plans to plant “electric” tree
In Garden Grove’s rural days, many a farm or orchard was ringed by eucalyptus trees to serve as a windbreak. It’s likely been a while since anybody planted a new, real eucalyptus […]
Housing project rehab OKd
A complex of modernized and upgraded affordable housing is on the way as the Garden Grove City Council took action in support of that project. With Mayor Steve Jones absent, the council […]
$10k damage in garage fire
A garage fire in Garden Grove Sunday morning did an estimated $10,000 in damage. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the blaze in the 10400 block of Ballard Drive (northeast of […]
Housing project before council
Action to clear the way for an improved 78-unit affordable housing project goes before the Garden Grove City Council when it meets on Tuesday. The council will be asked to approve a […]
‘House calls’ for the homeless
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune House calls by doctors are a thing of the past, but “house”calls for the un-housed may be the next big thing in coping with the homeless crisis […]
Poker gamers get held up
Gambling can be, well, a gamble. A group of people playing poker at a home in Garden Grove in the early morning hours of Saturday were surprised to find themselves at the […]
Stabbing victim is named
The name of the man fatally stabbed in a struggle on Sunday in Garden Grove has been released. According to police, he is Juan Valero, Sr., of Garden Grove. The GGPD has […]
Fire hits West Grove strip mall
A fire ravaged a strip mall Thursday night in West Garden Grove. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the call came in at 8:41 p.m. about the blaze in the 12500 […]
Distracted driving is dangerous
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Garden Grove Police Department will be actively looking for drivers throughout the month who are in violation of the state’s hands-free cell phone law. “Holding your […]
