Sage Hill student Katelyn Gan Katelyn Gan, 15, a ninth grader and member of the Sage Hill High School in Newport Coast class of 2025, has recently been named a 2022 Dragon Fellow by the Dragon Kim Foundation, a nonprofit, entrepreneurship incubator that supports community service projects implemented Orange County Read More
Rendering of the new Library Lecture Hall The Newport Beach Public Library Lecture Hall Project has passed another major hurdle, according to information from the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation. Architectural plans for the Lecture Hall have been submitted to the City of Newport Beach for a plan check, the Read More
Mrunal Shah, Judy Nicholls, Yvette and Kevin McCarthy at the 44 Women for Orangewood luncheon On Wednesday, June 1, 44 Women for Orangewood, a dynamic group of women passionate about helping Orange County’s foster and community youth, hosted its 18th Annual Scholarship Luncheon at the Balboa Bay Resort in Newport Read More
Drew Yezbak from Crean Lutheran has made a commitment to play in college. (File photo, Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Former Crean Lutheran High School basketball standout Drew Yezbak signed to play basketball at the University of Hawaii Hilo, according to his uncle Joe Yezbak, assistant coach at Read More
Foothill High School’s players and coaches after finishing the Section 7 Tournament. (Photo courtesy Foothill basketball). Foothill High School’s boys basketball team has begun its summer camp in preparation for another season. The Knights finished 2-2 at the Section 7 Tournament in Phoenix, Ariz. over the weekend. “We went 2-2, Read More
With the Fourth of July approaching but America troubled by issues like a 44% rise in hate crimes in major cities last year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2022’s Most Patriotic States in America, as well as accompanying videos and expert commentary. To determine where Americans Read More
Today marks 100 days of inaction on Democrat promises to provide relief at the pump for California drivers. Senate Republicans have been calling for gas tax relief for months, and keeping the pressure on is paying off. Consumers are fed-up, and Democrats are scrambling to compensate with a ‘Hail Mary’ Read More
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is embarking on a multiyear recruiting campaign to fill 1,000 vacant officer positions by hiring qualified individuals from California’s diverse communities. The “Join the CHP 1,000” campaign is the Department’s attempt to appeal to a wide array of prospective applicants who may not be aware Read More
The Ocean Shipping Reform Act was signed into law. This bipartisan, bicameral bill aims to update our shipping laws to ensure the Federal Maritime Commission supports U.S. exports, promotes reciprocal trade practices and establishes fair practices for carriers. Rep. Kim cosponsored the House version of this bill, which would help Read More
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is scheduled to have overnight closures of both HOV connectors between State Route 55 (SR-55) and Interstate 405 (I-405) – southbound SR-55 to southbound I-405 and northbound I-405 to northbound SR-55; as well as HOV lanes on north and southbound I-405 near MacArthur Boulevard. Read More
