Westminster Archive

  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal The Westminster School District’s Board of Trustees has passed a resolution by a margin of 4-1 that would eliminate five positions for the district if...

    WSD trustees decide to eliminate 5 positions

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal The Westminster School District’s Board of Trustees has passed a resolution by a margin of 4-1 that would eliminate five positions for the district if...

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  • All three local city councils will be in session this week, covering topics ranging from downtown planning to crime suppression to civic commissions. Garden Grove’s Tuesday meeting will open at...

    Three area city councils to meet

    All three local city councils will be in session this week, covering topics ranging from downtown planning to crime suppression to civic commissions. Garden Grove’s Tuesday meeting will open at...

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  • An improving economy appears to be driving down unemployment rates in the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area. Friday’s report from the state Employment Development Department showed a second-straight month of declining joblessness...

    Jobless rates still falling in GG area

    An improving economy appears to be driving down unemployment rates in the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area. Friday’s report from the state Employment Development Department showed a second-straight month of declining joblessness...

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  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal It is back to the drawing board for Westminster School District administrators as the school board of trustees rejected the suggested proposal of eliminating 17...

    WSD board rejects plan to cut 17 positions

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal It is back to the drawing board for Westminster School District administrators as the school board of trustees rejected the suggested proposal of eliminating 17...

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  • A resolution that would eliminate 17 jobs and reduce the hours of three other positions will go before the Westminster School District Board of Trustees when it meets tonight (Thursday)....

    WSD board considers cutting 17 positions

    A resolution that would eliminate 17 jobs and reduce the hours of three other positions will go before the Westminster School District Board of Trustees when it meets tonight (Thursday)....

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  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Upcoming modernization projects may move along sooner than expected for the Garden Grove Unified School District, it was revealed Tuesday night as board members heard...

    Measure A work may be hurried up

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Upcoming modernization projects may move along sooner than expected for the Garden Grove Unified School District, it was revealed Tuesday night as board members heard...

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  • By Jim Tortolano/Garden Grove Journal Flags flew at half-mast all across the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area in the wake of Monday’s bomb explosions in the Boston Marathon that killed three people...

    Boston tragedy touches those in GG area

    By Jim Tortolano/Garden Grove Journal Flags flew at half-mast all across the Garden Grove-Stanton-Westminster area in the wake of Monday’s bomb explosions in the Boston Marathon that killed three people...

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  • A presentation on the massive modernization program now underway tops the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The board meets in closed...

    Modernization report on GGUSD agenda

    A presentation on the massive modernization program now underway tops the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education. The board meets in closed...

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  • By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Westminster’s city officials and employees will be seeing an updated virtual software system as city council voted unanimously to approved two measures during Wednesday’s meeting....

    Westminster computers to get a big facelift

    By Jonathan Smith/Garden Grove Journal Westminster’s city officials and employees will be seeing an updated virtual software system as city council voted unanimously to approved two measures during Wednesday’s meeting....

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  • WESTMINSTER (AP) –– A man making homemade fireworks has been burned in an explosion at an Orange County home. Several nearby homes were evacuated for hours after the Tuesday afternoon...

    Explosion in garage hurts Westminster man

    WESTMINSTER (AP) –– A man making homemade fireworks has been burned in an explosion at an Orange County home. Several nearby homes were evacuated for hours after the Tuesday afternoon...

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