A Familiar Coach Leads LBHS Tennis
Longtime Laguna Beach tennis instructor Rick Conkey’s ambition lies outside the baseline: he aims to revive enthusiasm locally for the sport he turned into a career.
Playoffs Conclude: Heartbreak for One, a Title for Another
Winter sports wrapped up with drama, heartbreak and finally a historic title victory with the Laguna Beach High School girls’ water polo team crowned...
Decorated War Pilot Returns to the Spotlight
The most daring of 50 World War II missions flown by U.S. Air Force pilot Robert W. Sternfels involved the bombing of petroleum refineries in Ploiesti, Romania, known as Operation Tidal Wave.
The New Activists Emerge
Lisenbery started a Facebook page for the 48th Congressional District, whose voters from Seal Beach to Laguna Beach re-elected Dana Rohrabacher last November. “It had 200 members in the first week,” he said.
DUI Arrests Drop as Ride Sharing and Enforcement Picks Up
Sam Saad has picked up over 9,000 people in his Honda Accord since he started driving with both Uber and Lyft three years ago. But he refuses to pick up in downtown Laguna Beach.
City OKs Study for a Second Pool
Demand for swimming lessons and other aquatic activities has pushed the city of Laguna Beach to determine if a second pool at an estimated cost of $15 million could be built at Lang Park.
Two Laguna Teams Still Pursue Playoff Glory
Girls Water Polo Seeks Third Title
Aria Fisher scored four goals and dished out three assists to lead Laguna to a 14-4 victory over...
Residents Resist Parking Restrictions
Currently charged with a plan to improve accessibility to 16 Laguna Beach neighborhoods, the Emergency and Disaster Preparedness Committee (EDPC) is gathering input on how to improve emergency access while not completely eliminating residential street parking in those neighborhoods. People in the Alta Vista neighborhood, a steep, winding, narrow roadway skewing off of Solana Way, are upset they are being targeted first.
Broker Tries to Unseat Rohrabacher
Democrat Boyd Lachlan Roberts filed with the Federal Election Commission to establish a campaign committee to challenge Rohrabacher. The Republican from Huntington Beach won re-election with 57 percent of the vote last November.
Half-Day Kindergarten Era to End
Laguna Beach public elementary schools will offer full-day kindergarten for the first time beginning next fall. The change will add about three more hours on average to a typical kindergarten student’s school day.
Three Breaker Teams Advance in CIF Playoffs
Boys Basketball Advances with 67-60 Win
Grady Morgan scored 23 points and Blake Burzell added 16 plus numerous assists to lead the Breakers past Pioneer...
Exhibition Depicts Injustice in the Justice System
Approaching a darkened room at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art, visitors will encounter a steel prison door with a small, barred window....
Wayne’s Daughter Saddles Up
By Cassandra Reinhart | LB Indy
You've got to have true grit to keep up with John Wayne's daughter.
“It’s actually funny, people think I can...
Village Entrance Design Moves Ahead
Chris Piggott has stared at the desolate city parking lot at Broadway and Forest Avenues in downtown Laguna Beach every day for more than three years.
This Sister Act Scores
“Go hard or go home. You have to leave it all out there on the field.” That’s the guiding ideal of Reilyn and Blake Turner, 14- and 15-year-old sisters, playing on the same team together for the first time for the Laguna Beach High School soccer squad.