Stanton Mayor David Shawver can put his campaign signs back in the garage. The long-serving presiding officer of the Stanton City Council will be serving four more years without having to run […]
Mayoral election cancelled
No election for mayor’s post?
This could be every politician’s dream come true. The Stanton City Council will meet in a special session on Tuesday to consider whether to cancel the Nov. 3 election for the office […]
Trash pickup costs rising
The cost of having trash picked up is going to rise a bit in Stanton. At Tuesday night’s meeting for the city council, a public hearing was held, followed by the approval […]
Trash pickup fee increase?
A public hearing and possible adoption of increases in trash pickup fees are on the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Stanton City Council. The council will consider a 3.5 percent increase […]
Some good news on fireworks
Nearly a dozen people were burned – financially, that is – for fireworks violations in Stanton. According to a report issued recently by the City of Stanton, 11 citations were issued for […]
Taking aim at vacancies
From a staff writer In its efforts to curb problems associated with homelessness and vandalism, the City of Stanton is taking measures to reduce the number of vacant buildings in older sections […]
Crackdown on vacancies
A set of new fees intended to deal with problems associated with vacant properties connected to issues of homelessness and vandalism will go before the Stanton City Council when it meets on […]
Meeting access expanded
The law about public engagement in government meetings is changing, and the Stanton City Council on Tuesday voted to keep up with the changes. By a 5-0 vote, the council voted to […]
‘State of the City’ on June 25
The “State of the City” event will be held on Thursday, June 25 at Stanton Central Park, observing the 70th anniversary of the incorporation of the city. Hours are 6-8:30 p.m. at […]
‘Cold case’ investigation revived
A “cold case” of a fatal shooting in Stanton that took place in 2024 is being revived. The Orange County Sheriff’s Department – which provides police services for Stanton – is asking […]
