Nitrous oxide can be no laughing matter. Commonly known as “laughing gas,” it’s a mild sedative that’s often used in dentistry. But it can be abused; people inhaling nitrous oxide can suffer […]
‘Laughing gas’ ordinance OKd
Two are hurt in multi-car crash
Two persons were injured early Monday morning when a vehicle crashed into Orange County Sheriff’s Department units parked to block the scene of a vehicle fire at a gas station. According to […]
Good budget numbers found
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune It’s not often that a city council gets to readjust the budget because there’s more money in the municipal treasury than expected, but it happened on March […]
Good news on the budget
Budgets, bongs and booms will be on the agenda for the Stanton City Council when it meets on Tuesday. The council will consider an adjustment to the municipal budget which is a […]
Citywide road repairs OKd
There are no city streets paved with gold, but Stanton will soon be getting better-surfaced roadways. At Tuesday’s meeting the Stanton City Council approved the awarding of a construction contract for a […]
Homeless emergency action?
How bad is the homeless problem in Stanton? So acute that the city council is again considering a resolution declaring a local emergency caused by a homeless crisis. Despite numerous efforts and […]
Two demolitions are approved
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune Meeting what was termed a “local emergency,” the Stanton City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday night to award a contract to tear down two troublesome buildings in […]
Homeless crisis could lead to bulldozing vacant buildings
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune In response to a sharp increase in calls for service related to incidents connected to the homeless, the Stanton City Council will consider the demolition of two […]
Planners mull new apt. deal
It’s a sort of “Let’s Make a Deal,” only the price is over $1 million. On Wednesday the Stanton Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider an amended development agreement […]
Parks renaming to be studied
Should the long-standing names of two city parks be changed? The Stanton City Council took up that issue at its Tuesday meeting. Proposed by Councilmember John Warren for a possible change were […]
