Water rationing to reach Stage 2 by June
Stage 2 water rationing could come to Avalon in June, according to a Southern California Edison presentation to the Tuesday, April 15, City Council...
Medical Center honors Pixie King as valued employee
Pixie King, an employee at Catalina Island Medical Center epitomizes everything that is good about the hospital she has worked at for 34 years.
Her...
Sheriff’s Significant Incident Report: April 10 to 16
The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the week of April 10 to April 16. A significant incident is defined...
Mysterious Island: The Great Rumor of 1933
Once again, earthquakes have rolled around into the local Southern California headlines with a minor rash of temblors in the Los Angeles area a...
New Mayor ‘Anni’ Mashall wins in landslide
The incumbents are out. Voters elected a new mayor and two new council members Tuesday night, April 8. The Avalon mayoral race was a...
Avalon’s fire chief to retire
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Avalon Fire Department Chief Steve Hoefs announced his plans to retire after 25 years with the city’s fire agency,...
Avalon deputies arrest man on felony drug charge
A Hemet man was arrested on Catalina Island recently for felony drug possession.
“The last felony drug arrest was on March 12, 2014 – deputies...
Lions dedicate plaque to Bud Smith
Avalon Lions Club Members, family and friends of Bud Smith, dedicated the Avalon Lions Club Memorial Plaque to Bud Saturday March 22, at the...
Mysterious Island:Vanished
(Editor’s note: Jim Watson is the author of “Mysterious Island: Catalina,” available at Amazon, Kindle and in stores in Avalon.)
I don’t know about you,...
IWS Bald Eagle Restoration Program is thriving
Love is in the air on Catalina Island, with the bald eagles that had disappeared from the Island for more than two decades continuing...
