A Message From Cerritos Mayor Frank Yokoyama
By Cerritos Mayor Frank Aurelio Yokoyama The strength of our community is defined by our people. When the City of Cerritos partners with our residents and businesses to…
Pico Rivera Ends Redevelopment Era, Eliminates $1 Million Annual Drain, Adds $800K Annually in Property Taxes
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 23, 2025 The City of Pico Rivera has formally completed the dissolution of its former Redevelopment Agency Successor Agency, a…
Why People Are Really Leaving Los Angeles
Leaving LA doesn’t usually happen with some big, dramatic announcement. It creeps up on you. First it’s just little annoyances that pile up. Then you’re bone-tired all the…
Artesia Earns Gold Gateway Cities Energy Award
LCCN Staff Report Follow X December 16, 2025 Artesia, CA – The City of Artesia has once again been recognized as a regional leader in sustainability, earning the…
2025 HMG-COMMUNITY NEWS FALL ALL-AREA TEAMS: Valley Christian football, Artesia girls volleyball cap off fall season with CIF-SS titles
The 2025 fall season was one of the best the area has seen in a while as five of the seven football programs advanced to the CIF-Southern Section…
2025 GLENN-NORWALK GIRLS VARSITY BASKETBALL CLASSIC: Glenn goes winless in return to its own co-hosted tournament; Norwalk falls on final day
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 9, 2025 John Glenn High and Norwalk High wrapped up their annual girls varsity basketball classic last Saturday at…
CIF STATE DIVISION 5-AA SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONALS: Valley Christian gets a taste of its own medicine in loss to Christian
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 8, 2025 Valley Christian High senior wide receiver Oliver Boateng navigates through heavy coverage to score on a 13-yard…
BOYS BASKETBALL: Depleted Cerritos squad manhandled by Beckman in first meeting between programs
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 4, 2025 The Cerritos High boys basketball team hosted Beckman High last Friday with only eight healthy players. But…
Santa Fe Springs Approves Long-Awaited Fix for Valley-View Alondra Traffic Headache
December 3, 2025 LCCN Staff Report The long-planned overhaul of one of the region’s busiest intersections moved forward this week, as the Santa Fe Springs City Council approved…
Cerritos Kicks Off December with Sleigh Day at the CCPA
December 3, 2025 The holiday season is in full swing in Cerritos as the city launches a series of festive programs for families and community members. The celebration…
Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center Earns National Recognition for Surgical Excellence
DOWNEY, Calif., – The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®) has selected Kaiser Permanente Downey Medical Center as one of only 76 hospitals nationwide…
City of Cerritos Kicks Off December with Sleigh Day, Holiday Donations, and the Name the Cow Contest
December 2, 2025 LCCN Staff Report The holiday season is in full swing in Cerritos as the City launches a series of festive programs for families and community…
14TH ANNUAL ARTESIA VARSITY WINTER CLASSIC: Artesia holds off late rally by Eisenhower in battle of winless teams in tournament
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 2, 2025 The Artesia High boys basketball team was hoping to avoid something no other team in program history…
UMass Memorial Medical Center Earns National Center of Excellence Designation in Nutrition and Dietetics
PRESTIGIOUS AWARD: From (l-r), top row: Emily Sharron, Kylie Grenier, Kimberly Minogue, Alexa Hassan, Jackie Kutil, Riley Templer, Hannah Kozlowski, Jessica Mousseau, Sara Graves, Marla Mungovan From (l-r) bottom…
The Most Popular Sporting Events Still to Come This Year
If there’s one thing Americans do right, it’s sports. We’re the most successful country to have ever competed in the Olympics, with 3,100 medals in total and 1000…
EXCLUSIVE: Cerritos College Declines to Clarify Affiliation of Suspect in SoCal New Year’s Eve Bomb Plot
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 23, 2025 A federal grand jury has…
High Stakes, Dirty Water, Red Flags, Part Three: How Garza’s JPA Contract Renewal Vacated His Central Basin Water Seat Under G.C. 1099
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 19, 2025 Two weeks ago, Los Cerritos…
Cerritos Well Suffers ‘Catastrophic’ Failure
December 19, 2025 By Brian Hews Last week, Los Cerritos Community News reported extensively on…
Cerritos Outlines Aging Water and Sewer Infrastructure as Cost Pressures Mount
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 16, 2025 In a detailed assessment of…
High Stakes, Dirty Water, Red Flags Part Two: Central Basin Director Juan Garza’s Overlapping Roles, and the Law He May Have Already Violated
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 15, 2025 Last week, Los Cerritos Community…
High Stakes, Dirty Water, Red Flags: Compton Mayor Emma Sharif Chaired the JPA While It Operated Out of Garza’s Private Firm — And the Oversight Failures Are Staggering
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 12, 2025 Compton Mayor Emma Sharif is…
High Stakes, Dirty Water, Red Flags: How Central Basin’s Juan Garza Turned a Public JPA Into a One-Man Operation
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 5, 2025 A Los Cerritos Community News…
LCCN Investigation: Bellflower Councilman Sanchez Misrepresents Assessor Courtesy Letter to Demand Retraction
By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 4, 2025 Last week, Los Cerritos Community…
An “Earfquake” Rocks Dodger Stadium: Tyler, the Creator’s Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival Success
The two-day festival featured 21 rap and R&B artists, carnival games and rides, and merchandise…
CIF DIVISION 5-AA REGIONALS FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Valley Christian in state regionals for second time, hosts Christian High
By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 3, 2025 In 2016, the Valley…
CIF-SS DIV. 9 CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: Valley Christian’s defense is built Ram tough; gets school’s fourth football championship
Valley Christian High celebrates the school’s fourth football CIF-Southern Section divisional championship after the Defenders…
Over 1 Million Bags of Shredded Cheese Recalled—Sold at Walmart, Aldi and More
Check your refrigerator: 64 cheese products are being recalled right now. December 2, 20205 EATINGWELL.COM…
A Message From Cerritos Mayor Frank Yokoyama
November 26, 2025 On behalf of the City of Cerritos, we hope you’re all having…
CIF-SS Div. 9 CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW: Valley Christian seeks fourth football championship in seven trips to divisional finals
Valley Christian High seniors, from left to right, Oliver Boateng, Cole Hefner, Sean Bouma, Isaac…
US Launches Cyber Strike Force to Crush Southeast Asian Scam Networks
Online scams have increased a lot over the past few years and have become especially…
