The NAC Avalon Ocean Club recently held tryouts for the upcoming fall program. The club focuses on water safety, while teaching open-water swimming and other ocean skills that build the participants’...
By Bud Hohl and J. Paul DeMyer
The unique sport of outrigger canoe paddling has evolved from a long line of Oceanic voyagers, to what is today becoming a very fast-growing aquatic...
After a pilot departing Airport in the Sky nearly hit a drone, the Conservancy is putting new restrictions in place across its lands.
A near collision between a small plane and a...
After more than five decades of serving the residents, businesses, and visitors of Avalon, we are deeply saddened to announce that our taxi service will cease operations effective October 19, 2026.
For...
The following is the Avalon’s Sheriff’s Stations significant incidents report for the period of March 7 to March 13, 2024.
All suspects are presumed innocent...
It was a picture perfect Two Harbors Day Saturday June 21, 2025 for the annual Catalina Island Company/Catalina Lions Club Brew Fest. Barefoot dancers...
This is a follow-up to an earlier report. The United States Bureau of Reclamation has reached out to Southern California Edison, Catalina Island Conversancy,...
In the current draft of the city budget for next year, expenses exceed revenues by $8.2 million, according to Avalon Finance Director Matthew Baker.
He...
Editor’s note: The following is the Avalon Sheriff’s Station significant incidents report for the period of Dec. 1 to Dec. 7, 2022. All suspects...
Local merchants: sit up and pay attention
Over the last two or three decades, a once-in-a-hundred years economic shift has been taking place. It’s called...
Approximately 350 of Charlie Canby’s friends and family gathered at the Catalina Boat Yard recently, to celebrate his life. Pastor Enrique provided a eulogy...
