Following week after week of contentious meetings of the Westminster City Council, the agenda for Wednesday’s session looks remarkably calm and non-controversial. There will be a public hearing on the review of […]
Light agenda for city council
WPD honors top employees
The annual employee awards banquet of the Westminster Police Department was held last week at the Rose Center in Westminster. Every year the police chief, command staff and Westminster Police Officer’s Association […]
City Mgr. Cordon keeps post
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A showdown over the tenure of City Manager Christine Cordon dragged on for over five hours Wednesday night and concluded with a 3-2 vote of the Westminster […]
City mgr. Cordon ‘evaluated’?
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune A closed session of the Westminster City Council on Wednesday at 4 p.m. could mean a major uproar or nothing much. There are two items on the […]
“Be Well”: mobile mental health
The Westminster Police Department’s partnership with Be-Well OC is now underway. The city council of Westminster has approved establishment of Mobile Response Team to provide community mental health and wellness in the […]
Mobile home resident rescued
Firefighters rescued a person trying to flee the flames in a Westminster mobile home on Friday. The Orange County Fire Authority reports that OCFA crews were dispatched at 10:05 p.m. regarding “multiple […]
Drive-by shooting wounds one
A drive-by shooting Thursday night in Westminster sent a teenager to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the wrist. According to WPD Commander Kevin MacCormick, the incident took place in the […]
E-billboard project passed
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune What began months ago with contentious and angry exchanges among members of the Westminster City Council – and between the council and the city manager – finished […]
Arrest is made in traffic fatal
A suspect was arrested Thursday in connection with a fatal traffic accident in Westminster in December 2022. According to Commander Kevin MacCormick of the WPD, Jayson Raymond Otto, 19, of La Palma […]
Budgets, billboards on agenda
Billboards and budgets are the focus of next Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. Consideration of electronic billboards on city-owned property as a means of raising new revenue for the municipal […]
