Officials express concern over vehicle growth
It’s probably a bit far-fetched to say Catalina Island is experiencing traffic jams, but city officials on Tuesday did express a growing frustration over...
City OKs cannabis application process
For the Islander
The Avalon Council on Tuesday gave the green light to an application process that will authorize the delivery of medical marijuana in...
‘Doug Bombard: A Life on Santa Catalina Island’
Although it’s hard to define a true “living legend,” there lives on Catalina Island a 90-year-old man whose legendary pursuits probably come very close...
Couple cleans up with gift package
A San Diego couple who decided to come to Catalina to help clean up the harbor stopped in to see the Casino exhibit and...
Chihuly’s Catalina chandelier to stay in Avalon
Record crowds flocked to the Catalina Island Museum last year for an intimate view of works by internationally renowned artist Dale Chihuly. The museum-wide...
Sheriff’s Log: Feb. 21-27, 2018
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Feb. 21 to Feb. 27, 2018.
All suspects are...
Catalina Cooking: tortilla soup
After getting off the cold windy ocean and back on land the only thing I wanted was some tortilla soup. This is what I...
Catalina Island Medical Center showing financial improvement
A concerted effort by the Catalina Island Medical Center to improve services while keeping costs under control is showing up on the facility’s bottom...
Candidate forum is March 8
Avalon voters will get a chance to meet and question candidates for the municipal election at 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 8, in the City...
Golfers play ‘Partners Best Ball’ tourney
On Thursday, Feb. 15 ,eleven island women competed in the “Partner’s Best Ball” Tournament.
The Women’s Catalina Island Golf Club players were paired according to...
