Courtesy photo Horn sharks prefer shallow water, 40 feet or so. One of the first questions, every visitor ask is, “Are there ...

The Avalon City Council on March 17 voted to enter into a letter of intent to advance about $2.93 million (rounded) in ...

The annual Brave the Shave fundraiser in Avalon is set for Saturday at Wrigley Stage. Volunteers recently arranged a program ...

The Avalon City Council on Jan. 20 formally called the 2026 election. The city election will be held Tuesday, June 2. The mayor and two council seats will be in play. The mayor will serve a two-year ...

Catalina Island Health’s Director of Community Outreach Gail Fornasiere presented the bi-monthly update to the Avalon City ...

The dust swirls on a sweltering Catalina Island day. Somehow, the back side of the Island seems even hotter. Though sun bakes the ground, excitement pervades the day’s prospect: searching for the ...

Avalon does not have enough revenue to keep up with the cost of the saltwater system, according to a city consultant. This week Josiah Close, the utility rates project manager with HDR Engineering Inc ...

As Avalon’s resident librarian, when I heard that mega-bestselling author Michael Connelly had just written “Nightshade”, a new crime thriller set mostly on Avalon, I was incredibly excited. Not just ...

The Avalon City Council on Dec. 17 voted unanimously to receive and file the Development Impact Fees Annual Report. The report, required by state law, covered the fiscal year ending on June 30, 2024.

Entertainer John Davidson speaks to students on the former campus of JDSCC at Toyon Bay amphitheater. Photos By David N. Young Four decades after spending a considerable sum of money to create a ...

Ask the average person on the street to name a few of the most legendary, elusive and mythical(?) beasts in the history of humanity and far and away the survey would say “Bigfoot” and “the Loch Ness ...