Eight decades of island love

Editor’s note: This article was originally published 2018. It has been updated. If Catalina Island had a queen, there...

Islanders mourn loss of Pastor Ron Eroen

Waves of grief began circulating across the island this week after news regarding the sudden death of longtime...

Sara Elizabeth Gallacher, 1965-2023

Sara Elizabeth Gallacher died suddenly at her home in El Cajon, CA on May, 15, 2023. Shewas born August 28, 1965 at...

Researchers say microplastics ‘exponentially’ filling oceans

The next time you open a plastic water bottle, you should realize that microfibers of plastic have likely...

Leaving her mark through her work

Helen Cerda leaves a legacy of family, friends, creativity Even though she spent most of...

Paying respect to those who paid ultimate price

Catalina gathers on Memorial Day to honor and remember fallen The local 4862 VFW hosted...

Catalina gathers to honor Pete

Pete Edwards came to Catalina in 1985 for a week and stayed longer

Avalon Lions Club establishing the Pete Edwards Vocational Scholarship

Pete Edwards, a valued Avalon Lions Club Member and successful Avalon contractor passed away on Jan. 20. Pete...

Avalon remembers Father Ruther

Courtesy photo Father William Ruther of Saint Catherine’s of Alexandria church in Avalon, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 12....

John Rose shared his love of life with his family

The name Rose is almost synonymous with Catalina Island and Southern California in many ways. Leonard John Rose...