The creation of a nine-member committee to oversee the establishment of any and all monuments, plaques and other things honoring or commemorating people or events in city parks was endorsed by the […]
Monument panel idea advances
Angry chaos at council meeting
The controversial subject of establishing a monument commemorating a battle in the Vietnam War ignited a chaotic scene featuring angry argument and exchange of insults during a Westminster City Council meeting that […]
Property purchase on agenda
The real estate market is so hot these days that public agencies are getting involved in buying property in hopes of a significant financial benefit. At Thursday’s meeting of the Westminster School […]
Special meeting on city manager
A special meeting of the Westminster City Council has been called for Wednesday, July 7 at 10 a.m. for the purposes of evaluating the performance of City Manager Marwan Youssef and getting […]
Stolen auto recovered by WPD
Westminster police were able to recover a stolen vehicle on June 23 but not items stolen from the victim’s garage. According to the WPD, police received a vehicle theft report and also […]
New WSD budget is approved
A budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year was approved last week by the Westminster School District Board of Trustees. The board voted 4-0 (Tina Gustin-Gurney was absent) on June 24 in favor […]
Quang Tri plans are paused
Plans to build a monument to commemorate a battle in the Vietnam War to be placed in Sid Goldstein Freedom Park were “put on hold” by a vote of the Westminster City […]
Whole new path across town
The Tribune reported recently about the Orange County Transportation Authority’s plan to extend the existing Medal of Honor Garden Grove Bike/Pedestrian Path along the old Pacific Electric right-of-way to link up with […]
Rainbow flag display is rejected
A proposal to begin flying the “rainbow” flag of the LGBTQ community on city property during the “Pride Month” of June was voted down at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. […]
Council agenda policy reversed
By Jim Tortolano The policy change that helped spark an expensive and emotional recall campaign in Westminster last year was reversed at Wednesday’s meeting of the city council. On a 3-2 vote, […]
