Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation Committee Tuesday, June 13, approved a purchase order with Traffic Network Signs Inc. for finished street signs in the City of Oxnard. STREETS Division Manager Philip Schweider presented the item and said the purchase order will not exceed $750,000 and end on June 30, 2028. He said the streets division maintains over 20,000 signs within the City...
Jun 16, 2023
Oxnard--The Community Services, Public Safety, Housing & Development Committee received the Oxnard Police Department’s 2022 use report on Military Equipment in use during its June 13 meeting. OXNARD Police Department Special Operations Commander Tim Kelley presented the report and said the report is required since Assembly Bill 481 was passed in January 2022. He said law enforcement age...
Jun 16, 2023
Oxnard--Plaza Park was the place to be Saturday, June 3, as the Oxnard Insect Festival returned with a huge crowd dressed in insect attire that enjoyed a family-friendly day. KIDS went from exhibit to exhibit, learning about insects’ role in nature, including their history and where they thrive. The featured event of the day was the insect buffet, as city employees dined on insects and revi...
Jun 9, 2023
Oxnard--In his report to the City Council Tuesday, June 6, City Manager Alex Nguyen responded to some of the evening’s public comments and said he takes responsibility for the number of ceremonial items on the evening’s agenda. There were six. “It is in the procedures manual that we put two per meeting, the presentation to school children for safe routes to school; we wanted to do that as so...
Jun 9, 2023
Port Hueneme--The special City Council meeting regarding the upcoming fiscal budget continues with Fiscal Year 23-24 salaries and benefits for 138 full-time positions, in which the City projects $18.2107 million, which is 68 percent of the general fund revenue. “These numbers in the $18 million include all the adjustments from the recently signed agreements,” Finance Director Lupe Acero said...
Jun 9, 2023
Oxnard-- What a fun week this past week was. Like always, I was in the community reporting on all the great things that happened in Oxnard and Port Hueneme, starting with the Insect Festival. I was excited to attend this event and impressed by the huge turnout. The J-Train bugged me all week about coming with me to enjoy the fun. To me, the highlight of the day was learning about the role i...
Jun 9, 2023
Oxnard-- The Memorial Day event at Plaza Park Monday, May 29, continues with Mayor John Zaragoza giving the Veterans Memorial Committee a proclamation for their work and telling the crowd that Memorial Day honors men and women who lost their lives while serving their County. "WE stand here behind the Veterans Memorial, which contains numerous names of people who sacrificed their lives for Fr...
Jun 9, 2023
Ventura-- The featured Cat at Cassie’s Cats & Kittens for June is Link, who is almost five and arrived at the Cat Lounge on January 24, which makes him Cassie’s Cats and Kittens senior resident. LINK shared the Lounge with Lucky, another big male Cat who did not interact well with Link. Lucky found his furrever home last week, which helped Link feel more relaxed in the space. “We’re wat...
Jun 9, 2023
Port Hueneme—It was cool hot rods and classic fun at Hueneme Beach Sunday, June 3, as the Hueneme Beach Car Show roared into town and delighted all the attendees. THE event, held by the Port Hueneme Police Department Explorers, also featured music that kept the beat, food trucks with tasty treats, and vendors offering great gifts. Officer Henry Santelogo runs the Police Cadet Program and sa...
Jun 9, 2023
Oxnard--Plaza Park hosted a tribute to those who paid the ultimate price for freedom Monday, May 29, as Oxnard’s Memorial Day Ceremony remembered and honored those who lost their lives defending the United States of America on the battlefield. COMMUNITY Organizations across the City came out to pay tribute to the soldiers and ensure they are never forgotten. Emcee Sal Gonzalez supports the...
Jun 2, 2023
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