NAME: Kris Beard OCCUPATION: Retired Administrative Manager Former Garden Grove Councilman Seeking Orange County Water District Board, District 4. I seek to be your elected representative and water advocate. Our division is […]
West Garden Grove is getting more visibility as a new sign is up along an offramp from the San Diego (405) Freeway. The sign was installed on Monday by Cal Trans, and […]
By Jim Tortolano A shortage of retail and dining choices in West Garden Grove are in part the result of a “self-fulfilling prophecy” because many residents choose to shop and eat elsewhere. […]
By Jim Tortolano A “new” Garden Grove City Council was seated Tuesday, with three incumbents starting new terms and a fourth member starting a four-year stint. The mayor serves for two years […]
By Jim Tortolano On his final full night as a member of the Garden Grove City Council, typically quiet Councilman Kris Beard raised his voice, underlining the idea that the city had […]
By Jim Tortolano After months of debate, conflicting mathematics and anxiety about a voter decision on raising taxes, the Garden Grove City Council finally made a decision on a proposal to move […]
Kris Beard, a member of the Garden Grove City Council, won’t be running for another term as the representative from District 1 (West Grove). According to the city clerk’s office, Beard had […]
By Jim Tortolano The biggest discussion at Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council concerned the west side of the community, but it probably wasn’t on the topic people expected. What […]
“Take Two” on Mayor Pro Tem Kris Beard’s proposed resolution creating an honorary “West Grove” district goes before Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove City Council. Beard, who is also the District […]
No good deed goes unpunished. That’s clear from this week’s reaction to Garden Grove City Councilman (and mayor pro tem) Kris Beard’s latest initiative. He wrote a proposed resolution to declare that […]
