Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, October 1, took no action on Proposition 36, which supports homelessness, drug addiction, and the Theft Reduction Act. Voters will consider the bipartisan Proposition acknowledging that Proposition 47, which made California’s criminal justice system more equitable, also created unintended consequences over the past decade, repeat and often organized retail t...
Oct 4, 2024
Port Hueneme—The City Council, Monday, September 16, approved additional revisions for its Library Mural, suggested by the Mural Sub-Committee, and the City Council approved the Mural design. The project is funded with $50,000 in Community Benefit Funds, $35,000 used for the Mural’s installation, and the remaining $15,000 initially used for two pop-up Murals but could be used to pay for repl...
Oct 4, 2024
Oxnard—As I have mentioned many times, I deal with a lot every week: Dialysis, which means stupid and frustrating doctor visits; surgery to start home Dialysis; running the Tri County Sentry; reporting on, writing, and taking photos for the paper, along with managing my household, paying bills, the endless cleanup, not to mention managing Daisy and Buddy, who need structure to ensure no house...
Oct 4, 2024
Ventura—The good work continues at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens, as the Cat Lounge’s latest fundraiser, Bonding with Cats, taught Cat moms and dads excellent skills that will help foster a loving, lifelong relationship. PRESENTER Dulcy Sturtevant practices animal Reiki and taught skills to the crowd while the Kitties watched intently, getting involved and interacting with everyone. “I have a C...
Oct 4, 2024
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, October 1, meeting, the City Council approved its Choice Neighborhood Planning Grant. THE Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) offers different opportunities through its mission, providing affordable housing in the City’s areas in need. Housing Department Director Emilio Ramirez presented the item, and the Choice Neighborhood’s Program creates vibrant...
Oct 4, 2024
Oxnard—The Oxnard Public Library’s Speaker series continued Saturday, September 28, as Deborah Holt-Larkin, author of A Lovely Girl: The Tragedy of Olga Duncan and the Trial of One of California’s Most Notorious Killers, captivated attendees with a twisted tale. HOLT-LARKIN told the story, which began when she was a child, then met with attendees, answered questions, and autographed copies s...
Oct 4, 2024
Channel Islands—The seasons may be changing, but the fun continues at The Harbor, as the 2024 Central Car Club Show filled Harbor View Park with unique autos to enjoy, ask questions, and hear amazing stories from their owners. CENTRAL Coast British Car Club President Ted Carlsen has been the President and chaired the Car Show for two years. “The car show has been going on for 33 years,” he...
Sep 27, 2024
Oxnard—The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, September 24, approved a budget appropriation for the design and construction activities for the Mandalay Bay Sea Wall. Senior Construction Manager KJ May presented the item and said the new project appropriation totals $1.5 million from the available fund balance in the General Fund and the corresponding Capital Outlay Fund fo...
Sep 27, 2024
Port Hueneme—The City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the California Joint Powers Insurance Authority (CJPIA) during its Monday, September 16 meeting. The action allows the Authority to perform Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) inspections for related inspections and develop a transition plan. City Manager James Vega said the item is a recommended best practice, and al...
Sep 27, 2024
Oxnard—My surgery is over; the Peritoneal Catheter is sitting in my abdomen, and after a few hospital delays, I’m home. THIS Catheter is a little different; the bad things in my body that my Kidneys can’t filter will be absorbed by the cleansing fluid I’ll put into my body before bed, called dialysate, which absorbs the bad stuff in my blood, and my stomach lining will be the filter. This m...
Sep 27, 2024
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