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# Mission Viejo Post: Thursday, October 29
- URL: https://missionviejopost.com/mission-viejo-post-thursday-october-29/
- Published: 2026-10-29T13:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-29T13:30:00.000Z
- Description: Also: Volunteer at the Mission Viejo Library: teen service hours and adult roles; Passport applications at the Mission Viejo Library: appointments, documents and photos; This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Candle Crafting Workshop: Relaxing Aroma Duo and 2 more
- Author: Mission Viejo Post Staff
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**Mission Viejo Post**, Thursday, October 29, 2026

*The definitive chronicle of life in Mission Viejo.*

Good morning. Here is what is happening in Mission Viejo: 5 stories this edition, each with a link to the full report.

## Around Town

[![White community services officer SUV with the sheriff star and city seal, parked beside a hillside with trees](https://storage.ghost.io/c/03/e3/03e30679-d4a1-4ef4-a726-77b5444d9c67/content/images/2026/10/mv-a2-community-services-suv-16x9.jpg)](https://missionviejopost.com/a-dui-checkpoint-comes-to-mission-viejo-friday-night-the-location-stays-secret/)

A Mission Viejo community services vehicle. Not the location of the incident. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

### [A DUI checkpoint comes to Mission Viejo Friday night; the location stays secret](https://missionviejopost.com/a-dui-checkpoint-comes-to-mission-viejo-friday-night-the-location-stays-secret/)

The Orange County Sheriff's Department will run a DUI and driver's license checkpoint in Mission Viejo on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m.

[Read the full story](https://missionviejopost.com/a-dui-checkpoint-comes-to-mission-viejo-friday-night-the-location-stays-secret/)

## Good to Know

[![Library lobby with a stone donor wall and planters](https://storage.ghost.io/c/03/e3/03e30679-d4a1-4ef4-a726-77b5444d9c67/content/images/2026/10/mv-a3-library-donor-wall-16x9.jpg)](https://missionviejopost.com/volunteer-at-the-mission-viejo-library-teen-service-hours-and-adult-roles/)

Mission Viejo Library. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

### [Volunteer at the Mission Viejo Library: teen service hours and adult roles](https://missionviejopost.com/volunteer-at-the-mission-viejo-library-teen-service-hours-and-adult-roles/)

The Mission Viejo Library and Cultural Arts department takes volunteers of several ages. Volunteer Coordinator Sandy Brimer handles questions at 949-470-8488 or libvolunteers@cityofmissionviejo.org.

[Read the full story](https://missionviejopost.com/volunteer-at-the-mission-viejo-library-teen-service-hours-and-adult-roles/)

[![Rows of shelves inside Mission Viejo Library](https://storage.ghost.io/c/03/e3/03e30679-d4a1-4ef4-a726-77b5444d9c67/content/images/2026/10/mv-a3-library-stacks-16x9.jpg)](https://missionviejopost.com/passport-applications-at-the-mission-viejo-library-appointments-documents-and-photos/)

Mission Viejo Library. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

### [Passport applications at the Mission Viejo Library: appointments, documents and photos](https://missionviejopost.com/passport-applications-at-the-mission-viejo-library-appointments-documents-and-photos/)

The Mission Viejo Library accepts passport applications by appointment only. Appointment hours are Tuesday and Wednesday from 1:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m., Thursday from 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Friday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

[Read the full story](https://missionviejopost.com/passport-applications-at-the-mission-viejo-library-appointments-documents-and-photos/)

## Things to Do

[![Lake and marina at dusk seen from the public overlook](https://storage.ghost.io/c/03/e3/03e30679-d4a1-4ef4-a726-77b5444d9c67/content/images/2026/10/mv-b2-lake-overlook-marina-16x9.jpg)](https://missionviejopost.com/this-week-in-mission-viejo-farmers-market-and-crafts-candle-crafting-workshop-relaxing-aroma-duo-and-2-more/)

Lake Mission Viejo at dusk. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

### [This week in Mission Viejo: Farmers Market and Crafts, Candle Crafting Workshop: Relaxing Aroma Duo and 2 more](https://missionviejopost.com/this-week-in-mission-viejo-farmers-market-and-crafts-candle-crafting-workshop-relaxing-aroma-duo-and-2-more/)

What is on the city's calendar for the coming week, with times and places as the city lists them. Details and any registration are on each event's page.

[Read the full story](https://missionviejopost.com/this-week-in-mission-viejo-farmers-market-and-crafts-candle-crafting-workshop-relaxing-aroma-duo-and-2-more/)

## Roads

[![Interstate 5 lanes and hills from the Oso Parkway overpass](https://storage.ghost.io/c/03/e3/03e30679-d4a1-4ef4-a726-77b5444d9c67/content/images/2026/10/mv-e1-oso-bridge-i5-north-16x9.jpg)](https://missionviejopost.com/caltrans-closures-this-week-on-sr-241-and-i-5-in-mission-viejo-4/)

Interstate 5 from the Oso Parkway bridge in Mission Viejo. Not the closure location. Photo: Mission Viejo Post.

### [Caltrans closures this week on SR-241 and I-5 in Mission Viejo](https://missionviejopost.com/caltrans-closures-this-week-on-sr-241-and-i-5-in-mission-viejo-4/)

Caltrans lists these planned closures for the coming week. Times are Pacific.

[Read the full story](https://missionviejopost.com/caltrans-closures-this-week-on-sr-241-and-i-5-in-mission-viejo-4/)

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