Jacob Smith of Pacifica High School will be competing in the state CIF Qualifying Track and Field Event in Clovis on June 2. If he qualifies based on time or place, […]
Mariners excel in track and field events
House fire does $70,000 in damage
Firefighting units from four agencies combined to battle a fire Saturday at a Huntington Beach home. According to the HBFD, the blaze was reported at 12:02 p.m. at 14401 Spa Drive. Firefighters […]
Heroes remembered on Memorial Day
By Jim Tortolano The Stars and Stripes were everywhere on Monday at Westminster Memorial Park. The 45th annual Memorial Day Service there was framed against a backdrop of star-spangled banners, the grand […]
The field of dreams on Yorktown Avenue
Huntington Beach High’s quest for a CIF-SS Division 1 title came to an unexpected halt on Friday as the Oilers – ranked first in California – were upset 4-1 by El Dorado […]
Game lost, but – gasp! – Trout as well?
The Los Angeles Angels lost 9-2 to the Miami Marlins Sunday night, losing the series but – more importantly – losing superstar Mike Trout. The Halo centerfielder injured his left thumb on […]
Eight people killed in Miss. shooting spree
Eight people are dead and a suspect arrested after a shooting spree in Mississippi early Sunday morning, according to authorities. The man – identified as Willie Corey Godbolt, 35 – is believed […]
Boy, 2, dies after he’s hit by auto
A traffic accident claimed the life of a 2-year-old boy in Westminster Saturday morning. According to the Orange County Coroner’s office, the incident took place at 7921 21st St., west of Beach […]
Halos in second and Mike Trout in 1st
By Pete Zarustica A nice day’s work. The Los Angeles Angels are in second place and Mike Trout is in first. After Saturday’s 5-2 victory by the Halos over the Miami Marlins […]
Fallen police officers are remembered
By Jessica Peralta Students from Westminster’s Westmont Elementary School submitted essays on why it’s important to remember fallen officers. Fourth-grader Allie Espinosa, fourth-grader Sherlin Clara and fifth-grader Jesse Garcia were selected […]
A “super” Strawberry Festival parade
If it’s Saturday on a Memorial Day weekend in Garden Grove, there must be a parade. The highlight of the 59th annual Strawberry Festival, the colorful event coursed down streets of the […]
