A pay increase of 10 percent for most municipal employees was approved by the Westminster City Council on Wednesday. On a 5-0 vote, the council approved “Memorandums of Understanding” between the city […]
City employees get 10% raise
10% pay raise is on agenda
A pay raise of 10 percent for most municipal employees goes before the Westminster City Council when it meets on Wednesday. “Memorandums of Understanding” between the city and the Westminster Municipal Employees […]
“Black April” tragedy observed
Flags rippled in the April breeze, songs were sung, speeches made as hundreds of people solemnly observed “Black April” – the fall of the Republic of (South) Vietnam in 1975 – at […]
Deadline extended for Quang Tri
By Carolina Valencia/Orange County Tribune Facing a heavy agenda Wednesday night, the Westminster City Council took on the fate of the controversial Quang Tri Monument, retooled its program to deal with homelessness […]
Black April observed Saturday
The City of Westminster will host its annual Black April event on Saturday, April 30, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at Sid Goldstein Freedom Park, 14199 All American Way. Members of the […]
$1.5m for Mendez Freedom Trail
A grant worth $1.5 million will be coming to the City of Westminster to construct the Mendez Freedom Trail honoring the key court case that ended racial segregation in California public schools. […]
Can cannabis rescue this city?
By Shanya Rod/Orange County Tribune Cannabis retail might be one answer to the City of Westminster’s financial troubles. While the city could get its very first cannabis retailer, there are several steps […]
Cannabis store is proposed
Should the financially troubled City of Westminster find some “green” in a marijuana plant? At Wednesday night’s meeting of the city council, one item on the agenda is a presentation by Shryne […]
Help sought in smash-and-grab
The Westminster Police Department is asking the public’s help in identifying suspects in a smash-and-grab robbery that took place Monday in a jewelry store in Westminster Mall. According to the WPD, […]
Mosque vandalism arrest made
A vandalism incident at a Muslim mosque in Westminster on Wednesday has led to the arrest of a Santa Ana man. According the WPD, Ernesto Martinez, 40, was charged with a civil […]
