Oxnard-- The unofficial results in the Oxnard City Council District Six Special Election has Arthur Valenzuela Jr. with 364 votes and slightly ahead of Michaela Perez with 351 votes and Francine Castenon with 205 votes as of Tuesday, March 6. Valenzuela received 39.57 percent of the vote, Perez received 38.15 percent, and Castenon received 22.28 percent of the vote. There were 920 votes cast...
Mar 10, 2023
Port Hueneme --The City Council discussed concessions and approved an amended cost abatement for Port Hueneme Little League at Bubbling Springs Park Monday, March 6, as the location gets improved. The Council eliminated the $6,637 cost of the infield mix fee to the Little League but retained the transactional fee for the lease agreement for the League to have the exclusive ongoing use of the...
Mar 10, 2023
Oxnard--I must admit, new tires are like a new lease on life and freedom to drive where you need to. LAST week, I noted that I stopped to get air for my rear tires and was told I should be okay until my Thursday appointment, which meant I had a flat in Ventura the following morning. This means I was stranded in Ventura without a spare; remember the good old days when you bought a car? I gue...
Mar 10, 2023
Oxnard--The Oxnard Fire Department Annual Report shows a busy 2022 with over 20,000 service calls and over 30,000 unit responses. FIRE Chief Alex Hamilton told the Council that the Fire Department personnel do a phenomenal job daily. He showed videos and photos highlighting the training Firefighters use in real-life events. “You risk a lot to save a lot,” he said. “These Firefighters were p...
Mar 10, 2023
Ventura-- The Board of Supervisors approved a One-Year Annual Renewing Agreement with the City of Thousand Oaks (T.O.) providing Financial Support ($2 million in Initial Capital Funding and $450,000 Annual Operations Funding) for a permanent, year-round Shelter with 30 Beds, February 28. THE Shelter will serve homeless individuals and families and authorizes the County Executive Officer to a...
Mar 10, 2023
Channel Islands-- Residents come to the Channel Islands Farmers’ Market on Sundays throughout the year and always walk away with the best and freshest food, unique clothing, and fun gifts that keep people coming back for more. THAT held true again Sunday, February 26, as the Market was also a great community source for residents who like to shop together, visit, and pick up great items. The...
Mar 3, 2023
Oxnard-- The Finance & Governance Committee, February 28, reviewed and approved changes to accommodate risks to the City’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Budget and its ability to obtain Council-Approved bond financing. The agreement also approved the fifth amendment to the project management contract and annual report. Assistant Chief Financial Officer Mark Sewell said the Staff re...
Mar 3, 2023
Port Hueneme--At a special City Council meeting on February 23, the City Council adopted a resolution accepting $7.5 Million from the Statewide Development and Revitalization Grant to construct the Bubbling Springs Renewal Project. The Council also discussed and voted on a temporary snack bar solution and will examine the item further on March 6. Community Services and Recreation Programs...
Mar 3, 2023
Oxnard--Did you ever have one of those days where things start going wrong the second the alarm clock goes off? WELL, it happened to me last Monday starting at 4:30 a.m. when I woke up, having a reaction to all my hospital medication, which does have the warning that may unsettle your stomach. I tried to have breakfast and gave that idea up after several bad experiences. I actually started...
Mar 3, 2023
Oxnard--The Public Works & Transportation Committee, February 28, approved an agreement with Blackpointe Group Construction & Management for on-call fencing repair in the City. PUBLIC Works Special Districts Project Manager Anthony Miller presented the item and said the total does not exceed $400,000 over a three-year term, tentatively scheduled to begin in April 2023 through April 2...
Mar 3, 2023
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