The Crossroads of the West Gun Show returns at the OC Fair & Event Center this weekend after a two-year hiatus during a legal battle with the state of California. The gun show had been held at the fairgrounds since 1996, drawing thousands of people to the event center. Gun shows, including this one, were…
Read more
5 things to do in the garden this week: 1. If you haven’t done so by now, plant cyclamen. This is the most regaled flower of the winter months and with ample justification due to its silky flowers that resemble inverted lampshades in red, pink, purple, salmon, or white. Dwarf varieties with diminutive flowers and…
Read more
Don’t know about you, but our painful January electric bill left us cursing those cheerful December holiday lights. It’s no secret that California electric bills are among the highest in the nation. Changes are coming that may make the monthly ritual less painful for some — and more painful for others (say, folks who aren’t…
Read more
It’s become one of Orange County’s better boys basketball rivalries in recent years. Canyon plays at Foothill today at 7 p.m. in a Crestview League game. Canyon, No. 4 in the Orange County rankings, is 17-4 overall and 2-0 in the Crestview League. No. 6 Foothlll is 15-7 overall and 2-0 in league. Canyon likely…
Read more
FULLERTON — The Cal State Fullerton men’s basketball team needs momentum if it hopes to climb out of the bottom tier of the Big West Conference standings, but a chance to begin that ascent slipped away in the final minutes on Thursday night. Fullerton led for much of the second half and was ahead by…
Read more
LOS ANGELES — Needing to shake off the doldrums after a dreary 10-game stretch, including a just-completed 1-5 road trip, the Kings could not find their form in front of a less-than-enthused crowd on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena, losing to the Nashville Predators, 2-1. All three goals came in the second period, when the…
Read more
Orange Lutheran guard Cassidy Driscoll fights off a steal attempt by Mater Dei defender Amaya Williams in a Trinity League girls basketball game at Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana on Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024. (Sam Gangwer, Contributing Photographer) Orange Lutheran guard Kelly Garrity tries to shoot over Mater Dei defender Devyn Kiernan in…
Read more
UC Irvine forward Devin Tillis, right, tries to wrestle the ball away from UC San Diego forward Francis Nwaokorie during the first half of their Big West Conference game on Thursday night at UCI’s Bren Events Center. (Photo by Paul Rodriguez, Contributing Photographer) UC Irvine guard Pierre Crockrell II takes a jump shot during the…
Read more
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now BUENA PARK — Buena Park’s girls basketball team encountered a physical and emotional setback in the opening minutes of its showdown against visiting Ontario Christian on Thursday. Early in the first quarter, starting point guard Hannah Fuentes suffered an apparent knee injury after…
Read more
LONG BEACH — A near-perfect first half was more than enough for the Long Beach State men’s basketball team on Thursday night. LBSU shot 75% from the field with 14 assists and just one turnover before halftime while producing a defensive effort to match the explosive offense in a 79-71 victory over Hawaii at the…
Read more
