Oxnard-- The Muscles & Mojo event at the Murphy Auto Museum Sunday, November 20, had all the great attributes of a great classic car Sunday. The morning featured lots of classic cars, Rock n Roll, plenty of people with great fellowship, and handmade crafts and coloring books created by Design Director Fireball Tim Lawrence, ready to go and handle Christmas presents. Murphy Classic Car F...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- Students at Hip Hop Mindset (HHM) continued their tradition of positive community action through outstanding leadership Saturday, November 19, as the group hosted a food drive helping people in need. With the holidays approaching quickly, the featured item, turkeys, and other canned goods were handed out to happy families smiling broadly. Founder William Venegas said the group reac...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- The Finance & Governance Committee, Tuesday, November 22, received an update about its Corrective Action Plan (CAP) covering its last audit findings. The City last issued a Corrective Action Plan update in May, and since that report has made good progress in clearing previous audit findings, there aren’t many updates. Senior Manager of Internal Controls Jennifer Hiraoka present...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard--It’s hard to believe, but I became the owner of the Tri County Sentry a year ago this week. Honestly, it’s been an unbelievable year. I’ve worked harder than I have ever worked before and learned an amazing amount I had no clue about. One way that I have changed is my sense of fiscal responsibility. As I have said before, owning a newspaper is not cheap, and I have made a lot of cut...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, November 22, approved Sewer Use Agreement A-8503 between the City of Oxnard and Channel Islands Beach Community Services District. The agreement is for 10 years and expires on December 31, 2033. The current agreement expires on December 31 and will generate between $250,000 and $350,000 for the City of Oxnard to be used to pr...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard--The Veteran’s Day celebration at Plaza Park story continues with Army Veteran Sal Gonzales, who served in the Delta region of Vietnam through 1970. He remains active in the community, is a Lion’s Club and Knights of Columbus member, and advocates pro-life activities, providing food for the needy, housing for the homeless, and the preservation of sight. Gonzales said he was a guy who...
Nov 25, 2022
Port Hueneme-- The City Council’s report of the situation among the homeless in the area on November 7 continues with Homeless Liasion Officer Henry Montelongo saying 12 residents of the homeless community were contacted about the City’s Backpack Medicine Program, and 11 were receptive to receiving services. He pointed to issues at area hot spots and the Goodwill location at Channel Islands...
Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- It was a tremendous showing of Veteran Pride at Plaza Park Friday, November 11, as the City of Oxnard held a special Veteran’s Day celebration full of tributes to America’s fighting forces. The event featured Patriotic Music, an honor guard, Courtesy of the Vietnam Veterans of Ventura County, a raffle with prizes, a special tribute to World War II Vet George Ford, who celebrated his...
Nov 18, 2022
Port Hueneme-- The City Council, November 7, got an update about the homeless situation in Port Hueneme. Officer Henry Montelongo presented the report and updated the group about his experiences as the City’s homeless liaison officer. He started with six quotes from the population; why, if I get free money and food, being in a shelter is beneath me; I don’t want people telling me what to do...
Nov 18, 2022
Oxnard-- The City Council, Tuesday, November 15, approved agreement A-8505 with Toro Enterprises for the Ventura Boulevard sidewalk improvement project. The agreement is for $2.467 million, with a project contingency amount of $246,709. City Engineer Tatiana Arnout presented the video and said there would be a project allocation amount of $246,709 for engineering, inspection, survey, and pr...
Nov 18, 2022
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