Chris Frost

InfoSend amendment moves to Council

Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, Tuesday, June 10, approved the first amendment with InfoSend for Business Tax Form printing, inserting, and mailing services. The billing and licensing division mails approximately 45,000 customer utility bills, 2,000 tax bills, and 1,000 business tax certificates each month. Assistant Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Jialan Su said the agre...

Jun 13, 2025

Frosted Thoughts

Oxnard - I hope everyone had a wonderful week filled with success, happiness, and prosperity. IT’S your little, old, short, and broken-down Italian friend again; I’m happy to share my bizarre eye with you again. My walking time without a cane is increasing, as I’ve said many times, one step at a time. One bizarre habit I have developed over the last week or two is that I take all my medica...

Jun 13, 2025

Finding a Kitty can be a reality

Ventura—Part two of Cassie’s Cats and Kittens’ Fourth Anniversary focuses on the reader, who has found their new best friend at the Cat Lounge and hopes the little bundle of fur will be their furever best friend. "WE do our best to be transparent with our Cats and share what we know,” she said. “Especially if someone looks on our website and sees a Cat has a condition and needs this pill dai...

Jun 13, 2025

Eagles Day celebrates Worthy Causes & Traditions

Oxnard—The Oxnard Eagles had a full day of activities on Sunday, June 1, starting with the Scrambled Crew serving breakfast, including a variety of tasty omelets, sausage, bacon, and ham, along with plenty of juice and coffee. THE afternoon marked the transition to its new leadership, led by Michele Two Coats, who loves the sense of family and community action, and feels at home as the new M...

Jun 6, 2025

Insect Festival this Saturday

Oxnard—In his Tuesday, June 3, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the Fifth Annual Insect Festival is from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at Plaza Park. “This is a free family event from our fabulous Recreation and Community Services Department,” he said. “This year, the special guests, in addition to the insects, the special guests are the crustaceans, more go...

Jun 6, 2025

Rental Registry Not Ready

Ventura—The City Council took a moment to discuss its rental registry during its meeting on Monday, May 27, as the registry item was continued and not approved. The Staff was directed to return with information for HRC Legal Services and expansion as a priority, followed by anti-harassment, displacement, and evictions, which are not top priorities, and property-owner resources. The debate w...

Jun 6, 2025

Frosted Thoughts

Oxnard - I hope everyone in Oxnard and Ventura County is having a wonderful week!!! IT’S little ole Chris, fueled by my passion to inform without bias, keeping people engaged and stimulating conversation. This past Monday I woke up with congestive heart failure. My Dialysis has been working on this problem, only to have my chest, arms, feet, and lungs load with about 36 pounds of fluid. It...

Jun 6, 2025

Council honors Filipinos

Oxnard—The City Council issued a proclamation honoring Philippine Independence Day Flag Raising during its meeting on Tuesday, June 3, which drew a great crowd of supporters. MAYOR Luis McArthur read the proclamation and stated that the Philippines declared its independence from Spain over 125 years ago after 300 years of Spanish rule, which brought cheers. “The first Filipino immigrants ca...

Jun 6, 2025

Cassie's Cats celebrates Four Years

Ventura—The mood is tremendous at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens as Volunteers and Founder Jennifer Thompson plan for a future full of growth. FOR over four years, Jennifer and her dedicated group have offered love, compassion, and friendship to fur-babies in need of a good home. “There was some uncertainty, some concern when we started,” Jennifer said. “Because of the COVID shutdown, we could n...

Jun 6, 2025

CI spring market full of happiness

Channel Islands—The May Channel Islands Farmers’ Market was full of food, music, fun, and enthusiastic Shoppers, picking up great treats and handmade delights while enjoying some light music. JOY Campomar from La Montagne Des Saveurs, the “Finest French cheese, from our mountains to you.” Joy started the company; she is French and brought some of her favorite cheeses. “I’m a salesman at he...

May 30, 2025

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