Oxnard —I haven’t written a Frosted across both papers for quite a while, but people expressed concerns to the J-Train when I disappeared. Things were going well. My colonoscopy went off without a hitch, the final stage to getting a kidney from Travis, my hero. When I went home, I rested. I got sick that night, but that’s pretty typical for me. Then Sunday happened. I had a hard time walkin...
May 16, 2025
Things were going well. My colonoscopy went off without a hitch— the final stage to get a kidney from Travis, my hero. When I went home, I rested but got sick that night, which is pretty typical for me. Then Sunday happened. I had a hard time walking—in fact, I couldn’t walk. I was laying in bed the whole day thinking, “Wow, I feel horrible.” I tried to get out to cover something special: t...
May 2, 2025
Oxnard - Meet Up Clean Up continued its great work at College Park on Sunday, March 23, as the group collaborated with City Corps and Parks and Rec Staff to make an impact. VOLUNTEERS painted, raked, picked up debris, and hauled it away. After work, City Corps treated the volunteers to lunch and enjoyed each other’s company. Cultural and Community Services Analyst Mariah Sanchez said Meet...
Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, March 25, approved purchasing a Material Handler for the Del Norte Regional Recycling Center. The agreement with the Quinn Company is for $548,756 to satisfy the purchase. Environmental Resources Manager Eric Zetz presented the purchase and said the Environmental Resources Division operates the Del Norte Regional Recycling...
Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —The Community Services, Public Safety, Housing, and Development Committee partially approved its Anti-Harassment Ordinance and considerable debate. The Committee approved A, C, and D, while B will return to the Committee. Oxnard Housing Department Assistant Director Albert Ramirez said landlords employ coercive techniques to induce tenants to vacate their rent-stabilized homes by re...
Mar 28, 2025
Ventura—The City of Ventura welcomed Barbara Brown and Christy Weir to its Tuesday, March 25 meeting, who came to discuss the Ventura Tree Alliance. BROWN stated that there was a significant loss of trees due to the combined effects of the Thomas Fire, Bark Beetle infestation, and drought. “Our goal was to revitalize Ventura’s Tree Canopy,” Brown said. “Since 2021, we’ve planted 245 trees a...
Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —Officers in the City, in partnership with Oxnard Public Library, teamed up with kids to have a little fun. OFFICERS continued it’s ongoing service to the community and played Ring Around the Rosie’ and read stories to local youth at the Oxnard Library today during a fun impromptu community-connecting event. The Oxnard Police Department thanks the library staff, parents, and kids for...
Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard —The Purchase Agreement Story, Tuesday, March 18, continues with the City’s 15 Purchasing System, focusing on its aggregate value. "IT creates some confusion about when certain authority thresholds required City Manager or City Council approval,” Assistant City Attorney Michelle McCarron said. “This levels the playing field and makes it equal for every single solicitation throughout t...
Mar 28, 2025
Oxnard—It was a fundraiser for a great cause on Sunday, March 16, as heroes packed Grey Cellars for its annual Puppies and Pino event benefitting the Canine Adoption and Rescue League (C.A.R.L.). A large crowd spent the day enjoying great wine and meeting fur babies; some brought home their new best friend. Grace Cunningham is C.A.R.L. president and is based out of Santa Paula. “Our Dogs n...
Mar 21, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, Mar. 18, approved introducing an ordinance and repealed Chapter 6 of its code to purchase and contract public projects. Assistant City Attorney Elle McCarron presented the change and said the City Attorney’s Office, in conjunction with the Finance Division and Public Works Department, prepared extensive updates of its purchasing system, updating it from 2018...
Mar 21, 2025
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