December 2023 visitor count is a record

Catalina had a record-setting December 2023, according to statistics recently released by Love Catalina Tourism Authority.

About Avalon’s hospital

Dear Avalon Community I served for 13 years first supporting the Catalina Island Health Foundation and the Catalina Island...

2024 A big year for first time cruise ship visits

The 2024 series of cruise ship visits, will look different than any year prior, due to big changes in various cruise line...

CIC expected to unveil new excursions to Hidden Ranch in March 

Catalina Island Company, Catalina Island’s premier resort operator, invites visitors and locals to take a journey through Catalina’s picturesque interior with a...

Community reacts to Jan. 9 council meeting

At the Jan. 16 meeting, many members of the public, including local hospital staff and officials, criticized the Avalon City Council for...

Catalina Island mule deer update

The state has not yet made a decision on the fate of Catalina’s mule deer population.

Hospital officials, public react to council comments about Catalina Island Health...

First of two parts. On Jan. 9, Catalina Island Health CEO Jason Paret warned the...

Letters to the Editor: published Jan. 19, 2024

Dear Avalon City Council: At the special meeting regarding the hospital, the CEO made an extensive presentation as to...

Avalon Lions Club 2024 50 mile/50k Benefit Run

Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024, was greeted in Avalon by 1,139 excited runners. The 50-mile run from Avalon to...

Avalon hospital in financial trouble

A slide depicting a forecast of days with “cash on hand” showed the local hospital’s cash decreasing until...