Downtown small businesses say the Latino community is being pushed out Downtown Santa Ana’s small business owners took to City Hall on Tuesday to voice the struggles they’re facing in light of the OC ...

A family of three rushed into an already crowded store with eager smiles on their faces as screeching vocals attacked their eardrums. They zipped around like kids in a candy store, but instead of ...

Asian-American women are such a rarity in the music industry. I should know — I’m Asian-American myself and find it difficult to support singers and musicians who look like me. When I do discover ...

I watch closely as 77-year-old Santa Ana College alumnus Barry Asher begins his routine. It’s his first time picking up a bowling ball in six months. As he shuffles his feet, getting a hold of the ...

A sea of Mexican and United States flags waved back and forth, with picket signs and middle fingers held high as people chanted “ICE out of OC” and “ICE out of Santa Ana” over quinceañera music in ...

However, even students who said they will be voting questioned the power of their voice in the national election. “We live in a left-state and our state is going to go one way,” said Vasquez. “It’s up ...

The OC Streetcar is projected to begin service in the spring of 2026. Santa Ana residents have anticipated this project since its construction in 2018 (with talks going even farther). At the mention ...

As I step into the new Mercado Gonzalez located on 2300 Harbor Blvd in Costa Mesa, I feel two emotions. At first I am filled with happiness. The familiar sounds, decorations and people surrounding me ...

The works of local authors adorn the left wall upon entry, a familiar bienvenidos from the community. To your right, there is a small wooden cart holding comic books and graphic novels, an homage to ...

All the students in the Beginning Sewing class have been working on their finals both in class and during the fashion lab hours. Students are using Simplicity patterns to help them in their process of ...

Cordova Creations began in 2021 in Santa Ana as a creative way for the Cordova family to stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. What started as a small business project making hot cocoa and ...

To my fellow students who had the right to vote but chose not to: Why didn’t you? I respect your right to sit out, but I still think it’s important to talk about it. When choosing not to vote, you’re ...