Port Hueneme-- The city council received a homeless report from Homeless Liaison Officer Henry Montelongo, Monday, December 20. The report overviewed his four months as the Homeless Liaison Officer, and he said it’s a new and developing position. “I’m learning something new every day as I work with other agencies and police departments,” he said. He breaks the homeless populations into res...
Jan 7, 2022
Oxnard-- Happy 2022! There are so many things running through my mind today that I’ll touch on a bunch of things. Anyway, if it’s January, it must be pothole season. There are some nice ones out there, that’s for sure, but I have no doubt the City of Oxnard will take care of these problems because they have the financial resources to handle the roads. Of course, that means it’s the rainy sea...
Jan 7, 2022
Oxnard-- The conversation with Larry and Shirley Godwin continues with Shirley saying that the proposal with the enterprise that would have brought ballfields to College Park went on for seven years, distracting any further development. Larry and Shirley led a group of people advocating for College Park’s development for 50 years, and the group has stayed focused and never gave up. “There w...
Jan 7, 2022
Oxnard-- In his Tuesday, January 4, report to the city council, City Manager Alex Nguyen reminded the public that the State of California extended the state’s COVID state of emergency to last through March due to the Omicron surge. “The state is redoubling efforts to provide testing sites,” he said. “The most important place to get updated information day to day is at the county’s website, v...
Jan 7, 2022
Ventura-- As Ventura County welcomes 2022, the gang at Cassie’s Cats is ready to match families with a warm, furry, lovable Cat or Kitten in a forever home. The Cat Lounge is a busy place, full of playful Cats, while others seemed content to sit on visitors’ laps and be their best friend. Founder and Board President Jennifer Thompson said the year might be young, but she said they’ve gotten...
Jan 7, 2022
Channel Islands-- The local art community came to life, Saturday, November 15, as the Remember November Art Show & Sale on the patio behind Miscellaneous Treasures at 2301 Roosevelt Boulevard featured fine art and photography, paintings, resin art, and lots of unique jewelry. ORGANIZER DottiePringle was thrilled to be out in the warm weather and hosting the art show and said there is a l...
Nov 19, 2021
Oxnard-- In the Tuesday, November 16 report to the city council, Assistant City Manager Ashley Golden, filling in for City Manager Alex Nguyen, said Governor Newsom extended the Covid-19 State of Emergency until March 31, 2022. “This extension will allow for the resources in case there are any new surges in Covid-19 cases over the winter,” she said. “Those ages five years old are now eligible f...
Nov 19, 2021
Oxnard-- Runway 25 is open and ready to go at Oxnard Airport, as it received a new surface and new runway markings. The community celebrated with a ribbon-cutting Friday, February 12. The reconstructed runway will serve a vital interest in Ventura County’s future as it progresses and grows in the 21st Century. Director of Airports Keith Freitas said Oxnard has been in service for 87 years,...
Nov 19, 2021
Oxnard-- You know, I have gone off multiple times about prices at the grocery store, but as we, the public, complain, it seems like that only gives permission to raise prices even higher. I BOUGHT some ground beef two weeks ago, and one of those five-pound rolls cost me over $19 for the 73/27 meat fat mixture. That was a mistake because when you think about it, when that deluxe 27 percent f...
Nov 19, 2021
Oxnard-- The Housing Reimagined Conference at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center continues with Thousand Oaks City Manager Andrew Powers saying there are cities in Southern California overbuilt in the retail and commercial setting. THOSE are going to be the areas in every one of our cities that are going to change if there is not a plan for it,” he said. “A change effectuated on those maps ne...
Nov 19, 2021
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