Outdoors Archives - Mission Viejo News

All Laguna Beach City Beaches Will be Closed on July 4

by Newspaper Editor | Jul 2, 2020 | Beach, Community, Environment, Family, Health, Holiday, Nature, Outdoors

The City of Laguna Beach continues to monitor and adjust to changing conditions related to COVID-19, or coronavirus. On Tuesday, June 30, the Laguna Beach City Council unanimously voted to close all Laguna Beach City beaches on July 4 to help slow the spread of...

The Early Years

by Newspaper Editor | Apr 22, 2020 | Community, Environment, News, Outdoors, Real Estate

Rancho Santa Margarita began to take shape in 1985 when the Rancho Santa Margarita Company broke ground on the five-thousand-acre project that occupied the northernmost corner of the area which is now known as the Marine Corps Base Camp, Pendleton. Although the actual...

New one-way direction on Oso Creek Lake Loop Trail designed to help patrons maintain social distancing

by Newspaper Editor | Apr 14, 2020 | Community, Environment, Health, Outdoors

For the health and safety of the community, the City of Mission Viejo is taking steps along the Oso Creek Lake Loop Trail to implement one-way direction starting April 1. The temporary one-way “clockwise” direction for all bikers, hikers and walkers will be in effect...

Exciting Equestrian Events at Blenheim!

by Newspaper Editor | Mar 3, 2020 | animals, Community, Entertainment, Outdoors

If spending a sunny afternoon watching amazing athletes perform sounds enticing, read on… in less than a month, Olympic level horses and riders will be jumping for big prizes at The Rancho Mission Viejo Riding Park at San Juan Capistrano, on the corner of La Pata Road...

With Two Harley Rouda Amendments, House Passes Coastal and Marine Economies Protection Act

by Newspaper Editor | Sep 19, 2019 | Community, Environment, Outdoors

U.S. Congressman Rep. Harley Rouda (CA-48) voted to pass H.R. 1941, a bill that bans new drilling off the Pacific and Atlantic Coasts and Straits of Florida. The bill passed with two amendments authored by Congressman Rouda. Said Rouda, “California is home to more...

Volunteers Needed to Restore Rare Sequoia Habitat

by Newspaper Editor | Aug 23, 2019 | Community, Environment, Nature, Outdoors, Volunteer

Nature Corps, a nonprofit volunteer , is scheduling a voluntour for September 20-22 to restore Sequoia’s Round Meadow. This stunning meadow is surrounded by giant sequoias making it one of the most rare habitat on planet earth.The weekend outing offers volunteers a...