3+ day, 21+ hour ago (233+ words) Scores and stats from Orange County games on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Villa Park 66, Walnut 55 VP: Salem 14 pts, 8 rebs, Chung 12 pts, 6 rebs, Perez 11 pts, (2 3-ptrs), Cain-Graves 8 pts (2 3-ptrs) 6 rebs. Brea Olinda 62, Irvine 57 Brea: Haluska 23 pts (4 3-ptrs), 8 rebs, 2 stls, Chamberlain 7 pts, 8 asts, 6 stls, Tayag 9 pts, Vivek 4 stls. Cypress 66, Los Angeles CES 28 Cyp: Gov 13 ppts, Kroll 13 pts, Woods 7 pts, Monney 7 pts Aliso Niguel 56, Foothill 42 AN: Mysin 23 pts, Tjin 11 pts, Keys 10 pts Estancia 53, San Gabriel 37 El Dorado 80, Garden Grove 56 Torrance 68, Dana Hills 39 Ayala 52, Beckman 43 Santa Paula 71, Laguna Beach 57 MATER DEI HOLIDAY CLASSIC Mater Dei 66, Sierra Pacific 52 EL TORO THANKSGIVING CLASSIC El Toro 63, Mission Viejo 25 ET: Turner 26 pts, Cubacub 10 pts Other El Toro Classic scores Orange Lutheran 45, San Juan Hills 33 Irvine 40, Northwood 22 Foothill 55, Marina 51 Trabuco Hills 71, Whitney 46 Pacifica Christian/OC 50, Great Oak 35 CORONA DEL MAR TOURNAMENT Saint Joseph 58, Los Alamitos 28 Rosary 68, Edison 19 Segerstrom 47, Ayala 40 Whittier Christian…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago (161+ words) Games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. Corona del Mar at Murrieta Valley Tustin at Rancho Cucamonga Yorba Linda vs. Los Alamitos at Veterans Stadium Downey at San Juan Hills Beaumont at San Clemente Leuzinger at Crean Lutheran Laguna Beach at Notre Dame/Sherman Oaks Aquinas at Dana Hills Huntington Beach vs. Edison at Huntington Beach HS Inglewood vs. Capistrano Valley at Saddleback College Villa Park at Westlake El Modena at La Habra Millikan at Aliso Niguel Orange vs. Troy at Fullerton HS, Thursday El Toro at Orange Vista Segerstrom at Victor Valley Marina at Palm Desert Beckman at La Mirada La Quinta at Fullerton Temecula Valley at Irvine Calvary Chapel at Quartz Hill Mary Star at Brea Olinda El Rancho at Pacifica St. Margaret's at Redlands East Valley Costa Mesa at Yucca Valley Ocean View at Santa Paula Desert Hot Springs…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago (97+ words) Scores and stats from Orange County games on Thursday, June 5 The deadline for submitting information is 10:45 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 p.m. Saturday. St. John Bosco 7, Villa Park 4 Patrick Henry 5, Crespi 3 El Modena 8, Poway 6 (9 innings) EM: Mayes 3-3, 2HR, 2R, 3RBI. Alatorre 3-3, 2 2B, 3RBI. Garcia 1-2, HR, 2R, 2RBI. Mater Dei Catholic 5, Bonita Vista 4 Woodlake 18, University 8 Uni: McBride 3-4, R, 3RBI. Goodwin 2B, 3RBI. Gillen 1-4, R, RBI. Hu 1-3, 2B, R....

11+ mon, 3+ week ago (229+ words) Orange County schools and coaches can send their Signing Day lists to OCVarsity to be included in our coverage. Many of Orange County's top high school football players will be making their college destinations official today, Dec. 4, the first day of football's early signing period. Players who are seniors (Class of 2025) can sign binding "grant in aid" papers or equivalent documents with a college institution, including the military academies. (The NCAA stopped using the National Letter of Intent system in October.) This is a three-day early signing period for football. The regular signing period for football begins Feb. 5. OCVarsity will be compiling an extensive signing list with the names of the Orange County players who sign today or will be signing later in the week. (The list is for signees only; it will not list commitments and preferred walk-ons.) OCVarsity…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago (42+ words) Map: Check out our recommendations for festive fun, ranging from a Santa's Village to a decked-out bar. Map: Check out our recommendations for festive fun, ranging from a Santa's Village to a decked-out bar. More in Local News...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago (152+ words) The Orange County schedule for the second round of the CIF-SS football playoffs. Dates, time and locations are subject to change. Games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. Orange Lutheran at St. John Bosco Santa Margarita at Sierra Canyon Mission Viejo vs. Mater Dei at Santa Ana Stadium Servite at Corona Centennial San Juan Hills vs. Los Alamitos at TBD San Clemente at Vista Murrieta Dana Hills at Palos Verdes Edison vs. Inglewood at Coleman Field Great Oak vs. Villa Park at El Modena HS Cathedral at La Habra La Serna at Aliso Niguel Troy vs. Rio Hondo Prep at Arroyo HS Fullerton vs. Beckman at TBD Irvine at Quartz Hill Brea Olinda at St. Monica Prep Liberty vs. Pacifica at TBD Hillcrest at St. Margaret's Saddleback at Santa Rosa Academy Buena Park vs. Woodbridge at TBD High school football: All of…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago (525+ words) Jordan Kirby, a former Coast Guard officer, has jumped into the ring for California's 72nd Assembly District seat, which spans the coast of Orange County. Kirby joins'former NFL player Chris Kluwe and Huntington Beach Councilmember Gracey Van Der Mark, who have already declared their candidacies for the open seat in 2026. Kirby grew up in Riverside County and spent 12 years as a U.S. Coast Guard petty officer. After leaving the Coast Guard in 2023, he founded Krieger Gaming, a veteran and first responders nonprofit that aims to connect people experiencing mental health problems or facing isolation to come together through video games. "One of my deep passions is mental health and actually getting people the help they need," Kirby, a Huntington Beach resident, said. Kirby recently earned a bachelor's degree in science and environmental science from the American Military University. But in mid-June " after…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago (249+ words) The Orange County high school football schedule for this week's games, Sept. 11-13. All games start at 7 p.m. unless noted. Cajon at Newport Harbor Costa Mesa vs. Savanna at Glover Stadium, 6:30 p.m. La Mirada at Western Laguna Hills at Irvine Nogales at Los Amigos Redlands East Valley vs. Sonora at La Habra HS Westminster at Canyon Springs, 7:30 p.m. Canyon at Sunny Hills Brea Olinda at Jurupa Hills Buena Park at Artesia Capistrano Valley at Aliso Niguel Charter Oak vs. Corona del Mar at Newport Harbor HS Crean Lutheran at El Modena Dana Hills at Long Beach Wilson Edison at Palos Verdes, 3:30 p.m. El Dorado at Valencia Fountain Valley at St. Margaret's Godinez at Santa Ana Valley JSerra at Oak Hills Mater Dei at Centennial Mira Costa at La Habra Newbury Park at St. Pius X-St. Matthias Redondo Union at Huntington Beach Saddleback vs. Rancho Alamitos…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago (1151+ words) A month after Election Day, the official Orange County election results have been certified and two audits have been completed to verify the results. More than 1.4 million people in Orange County cast ballots and voter turnout was 76.1%, according to Orange County Registrar of Voters Bob Page." Of course, most of the attention for this election centered around top-of-ballot races for the president and Congress. But, across the county, voters also decided on dozens of city council races, in several cases adding new faces to the local dais." Many of those races were close, decided by hundreds of votes or less." Here's a bit to know about who won council races this year (races without challengers are not included). You can also learn more about their policy platforms on the OC Register's 2024 Voter Guide available at ocregister.com/voter-guide: " District 1: Tim…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago (634+ words) OK, OK, so Orange County might not have "seasons" in the way our East Coast counterparts do. But honestly, there's a marked difference between a clear, breezy 78-degree day and a scorching 95-degree one here in SoCal. And with summer in full swing, now is the time to dive headfirst into some of the sweetest, coldest treats around. And since locals know just how packed our beach enclaves get tourists this time of year, this list focuses on inland gems, with a couple of exceptions. What: An Italian dessert/beverage featuring a scoop of ice cream or gelato into which hot espresso is poured. Dripp in Fullerton makes an affogato that comes with a scoop of ice cream (vanilla is classic, but guests can opt for coffee or strawberry) doused with either espresso or, for a contemporary twist, matcha. Find…...