Oxnard—At approximately 1:34 a.m., Sunday, Jan 5, Oxnard Police Officers responded to Eight Street and Oxnard Blvd. to assist the Oxnard Fire Department with a vehicle fire. THE fire was later determined to be arson. Surveillance video captured a male subject at the scene of the arson. After further investigation, Oxnard Police Department’s Property Crimes Unit identified 30-year-old Oxnard...
Jan 10, 2025
Ventura—Things are shaping up for a great 2025 at Cassie’s Cats & Kittens, as Founder Jennifer Thompson believes that more Cats will find their furever home this year. THE Lounge had 38 Cats going out to deserving families in 2024, which was down slightly. “We’re looking to redo our lobby with a secure wall and door system,” she said. “We’ve got some quotes, and a team is coming out to...
Jan 10, 2025
Ventura—Things are looking great at Cassie’s Cats & Kittens, as the Lounge had 38 Cats going out to deserving families throughout the year and plans an even bigger 2025. UNDER Founder Jennifer Thompson’s watchful, caring eye, fueled by passion plus an amazing group of volunteers, the group cares for, socializes, tends to medical needs, and ensures each Kitty has a fantastic furever home....
Jan 3, 2025
Ventura—During its Dec. 17 City Council Meeting, Deputy Mayor Dr. Jeanette Sanchez-Palacios was appointed Mayor of the City of Ventura. A lifelong Ventura resident, she earned a Doctorate in Higher Education from California Lutheran University, a Master’s degree in Public Administration from California State University, Northridge, and a Bachelor’s degree in Women’s Studies from the Universi...
Jan 3, 2025
Oxnard—After two closed sessions on Tuesday, Dec. 31, Council Member Aaron Starr recused himself from discussions and votes about the lawsuit, the City of Oxnard vs Moving Oxnard Forward, in which Starr is an officer. The unscheduled special meeting brought a large crowd to City Hall to make comments, and after another closed session, City Attorney Stephen Fischer said the Council would be en b...
Jan 3, 2025
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Jan. 7, meeting, the City Council will contemplate abandoning its current Committee System. NEWLY Elected Council Member Aaron Starr proposed eliminating the Committee structure During its Tuesday, Dec. 11, meeting. City Manager Alex Nguyen spearheaded the Committee system in Oct. 2018, initially, and it has been functional since 2019. “A long time ago, the City...
Jan 3, 2025
Oxnard—At 4 p.m., Sun. Dec 29, 2024, an Oxnard Police Officer attempted to make a traffic stop on a vehicle in the 400 Block of Cuesta Del Mar Drive. ONE of the vehicle’s occupants suddenly fled and discarded a bag on top of a nearby apartment roof. Officers apprehended the passenger after a brief foot pursuit, and the discarded bag was retrieved and contained a loaded Glock 9mm handgun. T...
Jan 3, 2025
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, Dec. 17 meeting, the City Council unanimously approved its Professional Services Agreement with CBRE (Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis) for real property services in the City of Oxnard. CBRE and the City of Oxnard have worked together since 2019, including property evaluations, listing, representation, and negotiations for potential acquisition and disposition by the...
Jan 3, 2025
Oxnard—Cloudy weather didn’t deter the Oxnard Lawn Bowlers on Sunday, Dec 22, as the group gathered and enjoyed their trademark fun, laced with a bit of friendly competition right outside the Wilson Senior Center. LAWN Bowling involves rolling a biased ball toward a “White Jack” on the field of play, called the green, with the closest team to the Jack declared the winner. “Lawn bowling ori...
Dec 27, 2024
Oxnard—During its final full meeting on Tuesday, December 3, the City Council stopped to honor Former Mayor John Zaragoza and renamed the Oxnard Transit Center the John C. Zaragoza Transit Center Oxnard. The Mayor was elected in 2020 after terming out his County Supervisor Seat after his service began in 2008. That was preceded by serving on the City Council from 1996 until 2008, including four...
Dec 27, 2024
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