1998

April 25, 1998 – City plans to buy LATV Van

July 13, 2011 by Larry Strawther

City Plans to Buy Van for TV Channel FOCUS: ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY NEWS | NORTHWEST: LOS ALAMITOS April 25, 1998|JOHN CANALIS The lease is up on the Los Alamitos Television van, so the city plans to buy it. City Council members on Monday will consider purchasing the white Ford that carries crews of high school … Read more

OBIT: “Los Alamitos had a treasure in Jim Bell” (OC Reg. Sep 4, 1998)

June 27, 2011 by Larry Strawther

OBITUARY: With a high school diploma and determination, he helped built the city’s infrastructure — then was its first mayor. By ROBIN HINCH Orange County Register When Jim Bell moved his family to Farquhar Avenue in Los Alamitos in 1943, there was only one stop sign in town and only two paved roads — Los … Read more