A new measure to boost small businesses in Westminster, and a time extension on plans to develop the Civic Center area into mixed uses were both approved by the City Council when […]
$1.1 million in small biz loans OKd
Recovery plan for Westminster?
A $1.1 million economic recovery plan for small businesses will be considered at Wednesday’s meeting of the Westminster City Council. The council, to meet telephonically because of the coronavirus pandemic, will look […]
Stay-at-home orders “still in place”
The City of Westminster is reminding citizens that despite recently issued county guidelines for reopening businesses and easing other restrictions because of the coronavirus, the city remains under California’s mandatory stay-at-home order. […]
So far, no surprises in recall recount
The recount of the Westminster recall election of April 7 is showing – so far – the same exact results as the original tally. According to the Orange County Registrar of Voters, […]
Recount started in Westminster recall
The recount is underway for the April 7 recall election for the removal of three members of the Westminster City Council. On Tuesday morning, the Orange County Registrar of Voters in Orange […]
Recount to start in council recall vote
First came the recall. Now comes the recount. A second look at the results of the April 7 special election on the matter of whether to remove from office three members of […]
Fire does $500,000 in damage
A fire Friday evening in Westminster did an estimated half million dollars in damage. According to the Orange County Fire Authority, the blaze in the 15000 block of Balboa Street inflicted $400,000 […]
“Black April” event is cancelled
Another local tradition has fallen victim to the dislocations caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The annual Black April commemoration ceremony held annually in Westminster has been cancelled. The event marks the fall […]
Face coverings the new rule in stores
If you want to work or shop in Westminster, be sure to pack and wear your masks. On Monday Interim City Manager Sherry Johnson issued an executive order requiring that employees at […]
Victim of fatal crash is identified
The victim of the fatal accident on Wednesday at Chapman Avenue and Euclid Street in Garden Grove has been identified as Julie Varley, 59, principal’s secretary at La Quinta High School in […]
