Spirit of Wrigley returns to Catalina
In a dramatic ceremony worthy of Catalina Island’s rich history, a vintage airplane carrying the daughter of William...
Marines practice construction on ‘island in the Pacific’
Last week’s celebration marking the completion of Catalina’s decaying 77-year-old airport runway turned out to be the celebration of much more than...
Airport in the Sky runway complete
New Catalina Airport runway overview. Looking East across the entire facility, from 400 feet elevation with the drone on April 30. The...
City may revise wharfage fees
Recent changes to wharfage fees have hit local boaters hard and the City Council will be looking to revise them.
ACE Clearwater donates $1.5 million to runway project
Naming gift supports $5 million Island Conservancy project
The Catalina Island Conservancy today announced that...
Conservancy welcomes Marines, Navy to Airport in the Sky
The Catalina Island Conservancy recently welcomed more than 70 U.S. Marines and Navy sailors (Seabees) to Catalina Island on Wednesday as the troops arrived...
Equipment movement begins for runway project
The movement of 500 tons of equipment and tools on Catalina Island began last week as the Catalina Island Conservancy’s innovative partnership with the...
Navy, Marines to bring equipment to Island for airport...
The U.S. Marines and Navy will bring approximately 500 tons of equipment and tools to Catalina Island the week of Dec. 17 to prepare...
Avalon raises cross channel fee $1
The Avalon City Council this week approved an increase of cross channel carrier fees, with a sunset date of Feb. 28, 2021.
The staff proposal...
Year to date cross channel visitor count down 0.4%
The combined figures for ferry and cruise ship visitors to Catalina Island show a year-to-date decrease of 0.4 percent, or less than half a...