Horizon West News
The latest Horizon West news: city council, schools, police and fire, development and business, each story linked to the record it came from.
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Horizon West ballot: county mayor, school tax, Amendment 3
No county commission race is on Horizon West ballots Nov. 3. The county mayor, a school tax renewal and Amendment 3 are. Early voting starts Monday.
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Library
Horizon West library opens Saturday at 10 a.m.
The Horizon West Branch library opens at 10 a.m. Saturday at 4657 Hamlin Groves Trail, with all-day events, 45,000 books and a garden StoryWalk.
Jobs
Orange County unemployment at 4.5% in August, up from 4.1%
Orange County's jobless rate was 4.5% in August, up from 4.1% a year earlier. About 36,900 people were looking for work, 3,000 more than in August 2025.