Quarterback continues to improve following brain injury
The Wildomar high school football player who suffered a brain injury during an Avalon game continues to improve, according to recent reports by his...
Mysterious Island: The Lone Woman of San Nicholas
I have long wanted to a column on the fascinating story of Juana Maria, otherwise known as the “Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island,”...
Island’s economy thriving
Summertime is when people make hay, so to speak in Avalon. It’s a time when some local folks work two or three jobs, like...
Falcon program takes off
The Avalon falcon program is beginning to work and is expected to help improve Avalon Bay’s water quality, according to City Manager Steve Hoefs.
Last...
Mysterious Island: Ghost pilot?
Not that I feel constrained to limit ghost stories to certain, appropriate times of the year, but I have another little such tale I...
Leters to the Editor: Friday, Nov. 2, 2012
Thanking Art Good
We are writing to you because we realized that after 25 years of bringing huge revenues to our town and promoting Catalina...
Pet of the Week: Cookie
Cookie is a 2-and-1/2-year-old German shephard owned by Margie Wahl. Margie and Adam drove to Rubidoux, CA to meet with a breeder and picked...
Woman, 83, rides the zipline
Isabella Luv was gifted a ride on the Zipline. She turned 83 on Oct. 16. She first came to the Island in the early...
Coast Guard medevacs girl from Island
A US Coast Guard helicopter transported an 8-year-old girl from Catalina to Long Beach Tuesday, Oct. 30.
The girl, whose name has been withheld, due...
Pet of the week: Bella
Bella is a 9-nine-year-old red merle Australian Shephard owned by David and Marina Gemilere. They have had her since she was a puppy when...