Chris Frost

Beautiful Asphalt Art will Enhance Downtown

Oxnard—The Community Services Public Safety, Housing, and Economic Committee continued on Tuesday, April 28, with a request to appropriate funds from the Public Art Fund for the installation of public art along the Fourth Street Corridor, which connects the John C. Zaragoza Transit Center to surrounding neighborhoods. CULTURAL Arts Manager Julie Estrada said the intersections identified are...

May 8, 2026

May has big events In City of Oxnard

Oxnard—During his Tuesday, May 5, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the Annual Oxnard Memorial Police Ceremony will be held at 10:30, Wednesday, at 251 South C Street, in Oxnard. "THIS is a ceremony to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in our community,” he said. “It will take place, right next to the Police Station, and it will be held next Wednesday. Every...

May 8, 2026

April market delights everyone

Channel Islands—It was a bright, sunny, and windy day, on Sunday, April 26, as shoppers, bargain hunters, kids, Seniors, and everybody came out to the Channel Islands Farmers’ Market for unique treats sure to please everybody’s fancy. THE venue was loaded with people enjoying the day, catching up with friends, getting in some healthy steps. and Dee Neilson was shopping around with her Doggi...

May 1, 2026

Jackalope Block Party This weekend

Ventura— During his Tuesday, April 28, report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said the Jackalope Block Party will kick off on Friday, May 1, through Sunday, May 3. “The event is free to the public,” he said, “Visit www.cityofVenturaCaJackalope/smallbusinessweek.” He said these events drive foot traffic, increase visitor spending, create strong ties, and continue to create Ventur...

May 1, 2026

Public Art Funds approved

Oxnard—The Community Services Public Safety, Housing, and Economic Committee, on Tuesday, April 28, approved a request for the appropriation of funds from the Public Art Fund for the installation of public art. Cultural Arts Manager Julie Estrada presented the appropriation request, and she requested $150,000 from the available Public Art Fund balance available to the Downtown Arts Hub Mural...

May 1, 2026

Frosted Thoughts

Oxnard—Frosty Flakes, Ward Ryder Frost Junior, as my beautiful mother, Dolores Theresa McGurr, called him, arrived on this earth on April 15, 1926, the oldest son of Ward Ryder Frost Senior and Eveleen Alice Donohue Frost on Long Island, New York. THE Frosts were financially secure during the Great Depression, as the Frost Family owned the Crystal Lake Hotel in Freeport, where he got his fir...

May 1, 2026

Comments spur Starr controversy

Oxnard—The City Council meeting on Tuesday, April 21, about Aaron Starr continues with Council Member Bert Perello saying, “it’s extremely troubling when accusations are made. "SOMEBODY who would belittle someone who goes home to use the restroom, if they were home, to use the restroom, I don’t know what kind of human being you are,” he said. “When a Council Member makes a claim that it’s a...

May 1, 2026

Surplus Vehicle Auction Moves forward

Oxnard—The Finance and Governance Committee, on Tuesday, April 29, approved the disposal of surplus equipment. PURCHASING Manager Libby Marcias presented the vehicle disposal, and she wants the Committee to dispose of 67 units of surplus trailers, vehicles, and related equipment, via public auction. “In accordance with City Code Section 54-B, items over $500 require Council Authorization fo...

May 1, 2026

Whale Celebration

Channel Islands—The Harbor was full of activity on Sunday, April 19, as the Celebration of the Whales had snacks, chalk art, lots of education about our Harbor, and Slides and Bouncy Houses for the kids. AUSTIN MacRae, with the Channel Islands Naturalist Corps, started volunteering in 2015 and has volunteered for 12 years. “We are interpretive guides to the Channel,” he said. “We work with C...

Apr 24, 2026

Council passes EOP

Oxnard—The City Council, on Wednesday, April 21, adopted and updated its 2026 Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). Fire Chief Alex Hamilton presented the plan, and he said the EOP is the City’s primary policy-level document for emergency management. “What that means is that it establishes the Emergency Management framework, and it defines roles, responsibilities, legal authorities, and provides gu...

Apr 24, 2026

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