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October 22, 2025

John Wayne Airport will not air DHS video blaming Democrats for shutdown

John Wayne Airport joined several other airports across the country in refusing to air a video from U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that blames Democrats for the government shutdown and its disruptions...

October 23, 2025

Fryer: CIF-SS playoffs process needs a small change to reward worthy teams

The CIF Southern Section’s competitive equity model is very good at placing teams in the correct playoff divisions. It has one major flaw, a flaw that has kept a couple of postseason-worthy Orange County teams...

October 24, 2025

William R. Mason Regional Park has miles of trails and a lake for (mini) yacht sailing

Editor’s Note: This is part of a monthly feature on notable regional parks in Orange County, which is rich with places to get outside and have fun with the family and explore nature. If you’re...

October 25, 2025

Crean Lutheran football rallies from early deficit to beat Huntington Beach

IRVINE – What was billed as a battle of two of Orange County’s premier quarterbacks became a game dominated by the winning team’s ability to run the football. What looked like a possible one-sided win...

October 27, 2025

Orange County football Top 25: San Clemente’s win shakes up rankings

ORANGE COUNTY FOOTBALL TOP 25 POLL Notable this week: San Clemente’s 28-9 win over previously-undefeated Los Alamitos caused several changes in this week’s county rankings. … San Clemente returns to the Top 10, Crean Lutheran...

October 27, 2025

Court orders Concordia University Irvine to reinstate women’s sports teams

A U.S. District Court judge has barred Concordia University Irvine from eliminating the school’s women’s swimming and diving, and women’s tennis programs or any other women’s varsity team during the 2025-26 academic year. Judge Fred...

October 28, 2025

Amazon makes ‘significant’ cuts to video-game teams in Irvine, San Diego

By Jason Schreier | Bloomberg Amazon.com is gutting its video-game division as part of a sweeping layoff that will eliminate more than 14,000 corporate jobs. The company didn’t say how many video-game jobs will be...

October 28, 2025

Steve Fryer’s Orange County football Top 40 rankings, Oct. 28

Here is how I voted this week in the Orange County Top 25, plus teams I consider to be in the Nos. 26-40 range. 1. Mission Viejo 8-1 overall record 2. Santa Margarita 6-3 3....

October 28, 2025

Flying Leatherneck museum breaks ground in Irvine’s Great Park, expected to open in 2027

On the eve of the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps, a groundbreaking was celebrated Tuesday, Oct. 28, for the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, which will keep some of that history alive at the...

October 29, 2025

Sean Crumby appointed as Irvine’s seventh city manager

The Irvine City Council promoted from within to fill the city’s top executive position, this week dropping interim from City Manager Sean Crumby’s title. In July, Crumby, who was Irvine’s assistant city manager at the...

John Wayne Airport will not air DHS video blaming Democrats for shutdown

Fryer: CIF-SS playoffs process needs a small change to reward worthy teams

William R. Mason Regional Park has miles of trails and a lake for (mini) yacht sailing

Crean Lutheran football rallies from early deficit to beat Huntington Beach

Orange County football Top 25: San Clemente’s win shakes up rankings

Court orders Concordia University Irvine to reinstate women’s sports teams

Amazon makes ‘significant’ cuts to video-game teams in Irvine, San Diego

Steve Fryer’s Orange County football Top 40 rankings, Oct. 28

Flying Leatherneck museum breaks ground in Irvine’s Great Park, expected to open in 2027

Sean Crumby appointed as Irvine’s seventh city manager

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