City asks legislature to halt proposal that cripples local government review
Mayor Steve Mensinger, on behalf of the City Council, has sent a sharply worded letter to two high ranking legislative leaders announcing the city’s opposition…
Bart Mejia named as new city engineer
The Public Services Engineering Division received news that longtime fellow employee, Bart Mejia, has been promoted to City Engineer. Chief Executive Officer Tom Hatch, alongside Public…
Newport Harbor student and Daughter of CMPD Lieutenant Honored for Perfect ACT Score
Newport Harbor High School student, Baylee Bakkila, daughter of longtime Costa Mesa Police Lt. Victor Bakkila, was recently honored at the Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD)…
Next round of community meetings on voting districts coming up
As part of the city’s outreach to residents regarding the voting district measure on the November ballot, there will be two more Community Meetings on…
Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue Unveils 90th Anniversary Badge to honor History and the Community
Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue members will wear a 90th Anniversary Badge on their uniforms for the remainder of the year to pay tribute to…
Pilot Cup Soccer Tournament founder Kirk McIntosh honored with Mayor’s Award
On Tuesday June 7, Costa Mesa Mayor Steve Mensinger honored longtime resident Kirk McIntosh with the Mayor’s Award for his years of involvement as the director…
Two arrests made in Trump rally protests, suspect in police car vandalism sought
Costa Mesa detectives have made two arrests for the vandalism to the police vehicles that took place Thursday April 28 at the Donald Trump campaign…
Fairview northbound reopens after water main break
Less than 24 hours after yesterday’s mainline break, the line is repaired and Fairview is open
In the Spotlight: Alma Reyes
Fire Department Management Analyst Alma Reyes was the recipient of May’s CEO Leadership Award. Our video team spent some time with Reyes to get an idea…
Water main break shuts down Northbound Fairview Street
Northbound Fairview Road (Baker Street to McCormick) is closed due to a Mesa Water District (MWD) water main break. Northbound traffic will be detouring at…
Community Meetings on Voting District Boundaries begin this week on Thursday and Saturday
Two of the four community meetings with demographic mapping expert David Ely, of Compass Demographics, are set to begin this week on June 2 and…
Alma Reyes receives CEO Leadership Award for May
At the May Meet and Greet, City CEO Tom Hatch presented Management Analyst Alma Reyes with the CEO Leadership Award. Reyes has been with the…