Port Hueneme—Area Veterans celebrated Labor Day with full stomachs. Post 3935 sold lunches with the proceeds benefiting its bar fund. VETERANS gathered, enjoyed each other’s company, swapped stories, shot a game of pool, and shared a few laughs along the way. The Lt Wonnie Wood Post has been serving the needs of veterans for over 80 years. Assistant Manager and Volunteer Bartender Addie Al...
Sep 5, 2025
Oxnard—The Oxnard Eagles were doing well in this community, as the Lodge welcomed the Hocus Pocus Candy Shop, which was full of sweets, treats, special creations, with a touch of slime for good measure. SHOPPERS loaded up on great stuff, bought some fun items, and got hot dogs to fill their stomachs. The Eagles continue their mission of helping the community, regularly hosting breakfasts an...
Aug 29, 2025
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Monday, August 26, approved an agreement with the Ventura County Deputy Sheriff ’s Association 2028 Memorandum of Agreement to modify the bilingual pay provision with no material impact on the funding system. The Amendment was made by Supervisor Janice Parvin and seconded by Supervisor Kelly Long. Tabin Casio, with the Human Resources Division, said the...
Aug 29, 2025
Ventura—In his report on Tuesday, August 26, City Manager Bill Ayub said the 9/11 Stair Climb, hosted by the Ventura Honor Guard, is 11 days away. “It takes place at 8 a.m. Sunday, September 7, at Crowne Plaza,” he said. “It’s at our beautiful Promenade along the beach.” He said participants will climb the equivalent of 110 stories. “This symbolized the Twin Towers, honoring those lost on...
Aug 29, 2025
Oxnard—As I told you last week, I plan to end my 30-year absence from the stand-up stage next month. I made arrangements for a couple of open mike performances, which is how I got my start. I was “auditioning” for a performance and noticed my blood sugar was going low. The “audition” was going well, there was a load of laughter, and I kept going. When we left, I told Janis that I needed fo...
Aug 29, 2025
Channel Islands— The Concerts by the Sea Series may be winding down, but the Brandon Ragan Project captured the spirit of the season and delivered a dynamite show for the vast crowd. THE group engaged the crowd early, which responded and were dancing, taking videos, and doing what’s best during the summer, enjoying fantastic music in a picturesque setting. “The Brandon Ragan Project formed...
Aug 29, 2025
Channel Islands—The Concerts by the Sea Series had a familiar face Saturday, May 16, as fan favorite, Ignition, picked up where it left off in 2024 and delivered a killer set of hit songs that spanned decades. THE Band: Alex Cabrera - Lead vocals, Ian Heavyside - Guitar, Backing vocals, Wayne Rothstein - Bass, Backing vocals, Stephan Longo / Chris Torrey - Drums, and Jon Buxer - Keyboards, B...
Aug 22, 2025
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, August 12, filed a presentation on the enforcement actions in Ventura County and established a County Legal Defense Fund. The action establishes $250,000 for the fund and creates seven full-time Equivalent fixed-term positions in the Public Defenders Immigrant Defense with a $1,294,612 annual cost. Supervisor Vianey Lopez said her father came to...
Aug 22, 2025
Ventura—The Ventura City Council welcomed the public to its new and temporary location on Tuesday, August 19, at the Wright Events Center. Mayor Dr. Jeanette Sanchez-Palacious said Historic City Hall is being remodeled and addressing needed updates. “There will be upgrades to the Council Chambers and Public Restrooms,” she said. “This is an important community project, and I want to thank t...
Aug 22, 2025
Oxnard—This was a big week for me. First, the big news, I passed another pre-transplant test, the psychological examination. I was ready to deal with the exam with jokes; things like saying I have an uncontrollable urge to wear Janis’s underpants, but they are way too big. That joke builds, and I was planning to say her underpants are deceiving, because Janis has such a flat ass, I would be...
Aug 22, 2025
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