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Since 1907, the Mission Viejo News Group has been bringing Orange County family friendly news, local business updates, and legal notices.

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The Mission Viejo News bought the Leisure World Voice in 2000 and joined the small chain of newspapers. Although not yet a city, Ladera Ranch News became the area’s only local newspaper and was adjudicated in 2004. That same year San Juan Capistrano News joined the company. The San Clemente News was adjudicated as the official legal newspaper for the city in 2006. In March 1999, Leisure World residents decided to become the City of Laguna Woods and The Leisure World Voice newspaper became the Laguna Woods News.
Orange County’s most highly regarded social column “Society Scene”, which was written by Fran Mulvania, and later by celebrity columnist Lana Chandler, wife of the Los Angeles Times publisher, is currently written by famed society columnist Kelly Bennet and is the most popular society column in Orange County, appearing in 37 Orange County newspapers. .In 2019 celebrated food columnist Frank Mangio “Taste of Wine and Food” joined Orange County newspapers as a regular feature. Orange County Newspapers and orangecountynewspapers.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Mission Viejo News,Inc.




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As new communities began to form, Orange County newspapers continued to increase. In 1993 as the area began to form, the Coto de Caza newspaper began to publish. In 1995 The Mission Viejo News was adjudicated, and publishes more fictitious business name and legal notices than any other Orange County newspaper.



The Mission Viejo News bought the Leisure World Voice in 2000 and joined the small chain of newspapers. Although not yet a city, Ladera Ranch News became the area’s only local newspaper and was adjudicated in 2004. That same year San Juan Capistrano News joined the company. The San Clemente News was adjudicated as the official legal newspaper for the city in 2006. In March 1999, Leisure World residents decided to become the City of Laguna Woods and The Leisure World Voice newspaper became the Laguna Woods News.


Orange County’s most highly regarded social column “Society Scene”, which was written by Fran Mulvania, and later by celebrity columnist Lana Chandler, wife of the Los Angeles Times publisher, is currently written by famed society columnist Kelly Bennett and is the most popular society column in Orange County, appearing in 37 Orange County newspapers. .In 2019 celebrated food columnist Frank Mangio “Taste of Wine and Food” joined Orange County newspapers as a regular feature. Orange County Newspapers and orangecountynewspapers.com is a wholly owned subsidiary of The Mission Viejo News,Inc.




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Orange County’s Most Popular Legal Newspapers
Legally adjudicated by the Superior Court of Orange County and authorized to publish ALL county legal advertising.
- Fictitious Business Name (FBN) Statements aka Doing Business As (DBA)
- Name change – Order To Show Cause For Change Of Name
- Summons – Notice To Respondent
- Notice Of Petition To Administer Estate
- Notice To Creditors Of Bulk Sale
- Notice Of Public Lien Sale
- Notice Of Trustee’s Sale
Orange County’s Most Popular Legal Newspapers
Legally adjudicated by the Superior Court of Orange County and authorized to publish ALL county legal advertising.
- Fictitious Business Name (FBN) Statements aka Doing Business As (DBA)
- Name change – Order To Show Cause For Change Of Name
- Summons – Notice To Respondent
- Notice Of Petition To Administer Estate
- Notice To Creditors Of Bulk Sale
- Notice Of Public Lien Sale
- Notice Of Trustee’s Sale
Latest Articles From Our Family of Publications
BROADWAY SHOWS RETURN TO SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN THE FALL OF 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that Broadway shows will be back on the Segerstrom Hall stage starting in the fall of 2021. The Broadway Series will include Center premieres of Mean Girls, Tootsie, Pretty Woman: The Musical and Hadestown, a glorious new...
Elk’s honored Military Appreciation Month – VETERAN’S DAY BBQ 2020
By Sandy Gruzdis The Elks Lodge of Saddleback Valley/Mission Viejo was proud to hold their Annual Veterans Day BBQ on Saturday, November 7th. Guests feasted on Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, coleslaw, and cake for dessert. Roy Southerland donated his time to...
Ladislav Kohn Named Head Hockey Coach at Santa Margarita High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School announces the hiring of Ladislav Kohn as the head coach of the hockey program. Kohn, a former NHL player, has been an assistant hockey coach at SMCHS for the past two years. He has been involved in California youth hockey for the...
Here & There in the Wine World
By Frank Mangio, About this time of year, we like to gather a small group of press facts and opinions still in the in-box. I have a hunch that most of you would rather end 2020 now, than go through another few more nightmare weeks of a year when civilization as we...
Bowers Museum Honored to Host Treasures from Taiwan in a New Exhibition
Opening December 12, 2020 in Bowers’ stunning East West Bank Gallery, Treasures in Gold & Jade: Masterworks from Taiwan features the outstanding sculptures of two of Taiwan’s premier living artists: Wu Ching, a sculptor who creates intricate carvings which he...
GOVERNOR NEWSOM ANNOUNCES ANOTHER REGIONAL STAY AT HOME ORDER IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19
At his press conference on December 3rd, Governor Newsom announced that the state has seen rapidly rising case rates of Covid-19 and announced a new Regional Stay at Home Order at his press conference. The California Department of Public Health consolidated counties...
BROADWAY SHOWS RETURN TO SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN THE FALL OF 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that Broadway shows will be back on the Segerstrom Hall stage starting in the fall of 2021. The Broadway Series will include Center premieres of Mean Girls, Tootsie, Pretty Woman: The Musical and Hadestown, a glorious new...
Elk’s honored Military Appreciation Month – VETERAN’S DAY BBQ 2020
By Sandy Gruzdis The Elks Lodge of Saddleback Valley/Mission Viejo was proud to hold their Annual Veterans Day BBQ on Saturday, November 7th. Guests feasted on Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, coleslaw, and cake for dessert. Roy Southerland donated his time to...
Ladislav Kohn Named Head Hockey Coach at Santa Margarita High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School announces the hiring of Ladislav Kohn as the head coach of the hockey program. Kohn, a former NHL player, has been an assistant hockey coach at SMCHS for the past two years. He has been involved in California youth hockey for the...
Here & There in the Wine World
By Frank Mangio, About this time of year, we like to gather a small group of press facts and opinions still in the in-box. I have a hunch that most of you would rather end 2020 now, than go through another few more nightmare weeks of a year when civilization as we...
BROADWAY SHOWS RETURN TO SEGERSTROM CENTER FOR THE ARTS IN THE FALL OF 2021
Segerstrom Center for the Arts has announced that Broadway shows will be back on the Segerstrom Hall stage starting in the fall of 2021. The Broadway Series will include Center premieres of Mean Girls, Tootsie, Pretty Woman: The Musical and Hadestown, a glorious new...
Elk’s honored Military Appreciation Month – VETERAN’S DAY BBQ 2020
By Sandy Gruzdis The Elks Lodge of Saddleback Valley/Mission Viejo was proud to hold their Annual Veterans Day BBQ on Saturday, November 7th. Guests feasted on Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches, coleslaw, and cake for dessert. Roy Southerland donated his time to...
Ladislav Kohn Named Head Hockey Coach at Santa Margarita High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School announces the hiring of Ladislav Kohn as the head coach of the hockey program. Kohn, a former NHL player, has been an assistant hockey coach at SMCHS for the past two years. He has been involved in California youth hockey for the...
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We are a local independent weekly newspaper group serving Orange County, published every Friday. We are not owned or operated by any of the big daily newspapers. The views and opinions expressed are those of the publisher and not any organization. No reproduction, in whole or in part is permitted without the express written permission of Orange County Newspapers. Legal Advertising: The Mission Viejo News was adjudicated by the Orange County Superior Court as a newspaper of general circulation pursuant to Government Code 6000 case #A202554 on July 6, 2000 and as such is the appropriate newspaper to place legal and public notices for the Orange County Judicial Districts. The Mission Viejo News is a member of Orange County Newspapers.
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(949) 589-9990
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(949) 589-6429
Address
23472 Vista del Verde
Suite 6
Coto de Caza, California 92679