Los Cerritos Community Newspaper

12/20/2025

By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 19, 2025 Two weeks ago, Los Cerritos Community News launched High Stakes, Dirty Water, Red Flags, a multi-part investigative series revealing that f…

12/20/2025

December 19, 2025 By Brian Hews Last week, Los Cerritos Community News reported extensively on the growing water and sewer infrastructure crisis facing Cerritos, detailing decades of deferred maint…

12/19/2025

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12/19/2025

HOLIDAY CELEBRATION: Kenneth Hahn introducing a choir at the event in 1964. The Holiday Celebration has been a free event since its start 66 years ago. December 19, 2025 By Brian Hews For 66 years,…

12/18/2025

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 18, 2025  It’s never too late to start planning for the 2026 fall season and now that we have put a wrap on the 2025 season for the fall sports…

12/18/2025

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 17, 2025  The early part of Gahr High’s 2025-2026 season has been like keeping track of the stock market. Entering its matinee game with Marque…

12/17/2025

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 17, 2025  Three days before Valley Christian High visited La Mirada High, Hannah Burgoyne had the worst game of her high school career. The jun…

12/17/2025

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 its water and sewer systems, Cerritos outlined the significant infrastructure needs that have accumulated over several decades and explained why substantial long-term investments are now required. The informational report highlighted aging pipelines, wells nearing regulatory limits, reservoirs and pumps approaching the end of their service life, and sewer lines in need of inspection and rehabilitation....

By Brian Hews Publisher | Follow X December 16, 2025 In a detailed assessment of its water and sewer systems, Cerritos outlined the significant infrastructure needs that have accumulated over sever…

12/17/2025

Artesia Earns Gold Level Gateway Cities Energy Action Award for Third Consecutive Year

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 Gold Level Gateway Cities Energy Action Award (GCEAA) for the third consecutive year. The award was presented at the 5th Annual GCEAA Ceremony on December 9, held at the SoCalGas Energy Resource Center in Downey....

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 Gold Level Gateway Cities Energy Ac…

12/15/2025

December 15, 2025 Last week, Los Cerritos Community News revealed that for more than four years, Central Basin Director Juan Garza has quietly operated the California Cities for Self-Reliance Joint…

12/15/2025

Air Force Tanker in Near-Miss With Jet Blue Flight

December 15, 2025 WASHINGTON — A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curacao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the military plane for crossing his path. “We almost had a midair collision up here,” the JetBlue pilot said, according to a recording of his conversation with air traffic control....

December 15, 2025 WASHINGTON — A JetBlue flight from the small Caribbean nation of Curacao halted its ascent to avoid colliding with a U.S. Air Force refueling tanker, and the pilot blamed the mili…

12/15/2025

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 divisional playoffs and six of the eight girls voll…