Oxnard—The Community Services, Public Safety, & Economic Development Committee, Tuesday, October 28, approved a Closest Resource Automatic Aid Agreement between Oxnard and the City of Ventura Fire Departments, and the Ventura County Fire Protection District. Fire Chief Alex Hamilton presented the agreement and said the Oxnard Fire Department responds to emergencies and non-emergency inciden...
Oct 31, 2025
Oxnard—Normally, I start most of my Frosted posts with a goofy observation, but that’s not happening this time. I WAS getting ready to deliver the paper last Sunday, and I heard the news that the former first-round center and Jets ring-of-fame member, Nick Mangold, lost his battle with kidney failure. I cried just like I cried for every brother and sister who loses this battle, and it’s sti...
Oct 31, 2025
Oxnard—The Public Works & Transportation Committee, on Tuesday, October 28, held a workshop on Lighting for the proposed Sports Park. ASSISTANT Public Works Steve Howlett said the workshop pilot project for Lighting at City Parks includes: Sports Field Lighting, Walkway Lighting, and Park hours for Lighting, and directs Staff to develop hours of operation. “Based on the national averag...
Oct 31, 2025
Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, on Tuesday, October 29, approved a purchasing agreement with Frontier Communications. CHIEF Information Officer Rob Ruben said the agreement with Frontier Communications is for three years, totaling $524,605 for telephone service in the City. “On December 26, 2012, the City and Verizon signed an agreement for telephone services throughout the C...
Oct 31, 2025
Ventura—The Public Comments during the Tuesday, October 22, City of Ventura Council Meeting were all about quality of life, and asking for volunteers to help on committees. Wendy Chatow appreciates the fixed sidewalks on Victoria and Telephone, up to Telegraph. “It is a big help for us, anybody in wheelchairs, walkers, and anybody who has to walk that much,” she said. Kevin Daily said the...
Oct 24, 2025
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, Monday, October 20, adopted an Ordinance establishing one classification and salary range for the APCD (Air Pollution Control District) Administrative Services Director. “The Air Pollution Control District provides air quality monitoring, and accurately measuring air quality is key to reducing air pollution. By continuously measuring air pollutants, we can a...
Oct 24, 2025
Oxnard—Hi everybody, I hope you had a great week. I was swapping messages with Jeannie Dubon, who is one of my heroes, on my podcast. THE podcast is doing very well, with a lot of support. Jeannie shared her amazing story of courage against all odds and people who thought she would be a burden, among other horrible insults, inspired this editorial. Thank you, Jeannie. Let’s get going with m...
Oct 24, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council, on Tuesday, October 21, approved the Downtown Oxnard Improvement Association’s Annual Plan and Budget. THE City Council established the Downtown Oxnard Improvement Association (District) in 2000, a property-based Improvement District. The action authorized the levy and collection of assessments against real property within the District to fund special benefits...
Oct 24, 2025
Oxnard—The Oxnard Police Department has released its first podcast episode in a new series that aims to answer questions and provide information to Oxnard’s Spanish-speaking community members. THE Oxnard Police Podcast was launched in July of this year. The first two episodes (in English) featured conversations with Police Chief Jason Benites about immigration enforcement and introduced list...
Oct 24, 2025
Channel Islands—With its trademark roar, the Ponies by the Sea Car Show, along with the vast collection of Mustangs, rolled into Harbor View Park Sunday, October 12. THE annual event featured decades’ worth of history, from Classics from the ‘60s and Mustang IIs from the ‘80s to street rods like Shelbys and electric Mustangs. The show featured plenty of typical car attributes, including fri...
Oct 17, 2025
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