Sheriff’s Log: published March 6, 2020

Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of Feb. 26 to March 3, 2020....

Flag football crowns season champs

On Sunday, the Avalon Flag Football League finished their exciting season. The league comprised of 2 divisions: Division...

Foxes thriving on Catalina Island

There are approximately 2,300 Catalina Island foxes roaming the Island The endemic Catalina Island fox is everywhere. You...

Of legacies and traditions for divers

Annual Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup celebrates its 39th year Thirty-nine years, by nearly any measure,...

Snail Spotting

In one small canyon, on one small Island, there is a unique snail called the Catalina Mountainsnail (Radiocentrum...

Marathoner will attempt to break 29-year-old record at CI Marathon

Renowned record-breaking marathoner and ultra-marathoner and NATHAN sports athlete Michael Wardian will run in the Catalina Island Marathon...

Lancer hoop season ends abruptly

The Avalon Boys Basketball season came to an abrupt end on Tuesday, Feb. 12 at home, as they fell in the first...

Island Museum to expand its educational outreach

The Catalina Island Museum recently purchased the property between its existing building and the Casa Maraquita Hotel. Though...

Polar Plunge is becoming Avalon New Year’s tradition

Approximately 75 plungers braved the cold water on Jan. 1 It was the third time...

Ötillö Swimrun Catalina coming to Island Feb. 29

Ötillö, organizers of the up-and coming sport of swimrun, launches its first American race, Swimrun Catalina, on the...