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Boom Mower Purchase Approved

Oxnard—The Public Works and Transportation Committee, Tuesday, October 13, approved the purchase of a Boom Mower for the Public Works section of the Wastewater Division. LUIS Ortega, on behalf of the Wastewater Division, presented the item and said the Boom Mower is coming from Municipal Maintenance Equipment Incorporated, for an amount not to exceed $266,588. “The Public Works Stormwater S...

Chris Frost · Oct 16, 2026

APCB Accepts $285,000 for Black Carbon Air Study

Ventura—The Air Pollution Control Board (APCB), Tuesday, October 13, heard from its Executive Officer, Ali Reza Ghasemi, who said all APCD divisions carry out their code activities efficiently. “I would like to take a moment to recognize an important accomplishment by our Staff, and through their hard work and dedication, this District has secured $285,000 from the State Lands Commission to...

Chris Frost · Oct 16, 2026

Taco With a Cop Benefited K9s

Ventura—During his Tuesday, October 13, report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said from 12-2 p.m., Wednesday, October 14, the Ventura County held a Taco with a Cop event at Mother’s Tacos at 1177 E. Thompson Boulevard. “THE restaurant will donate 20 percent of the proceeds to the Ventura Police Department K9 Unit,” he said. “We hope to see you there; it’s a great opportunity to...

Chris Frost · Oct 16, 2026

Perez Engages Community

Oxnard—During Council comments on Tuesday, October 6, Council Member Michaela Perez said she met with Haycox School and its representatives. “THEY’RE really interested in forming partnerships, whether it’s with other non-profits in the area, not just to support the youth, but also the families,” she said. “If you’re interested in partnering with your school, please reach out to me.” She and...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

Oxnard Celebrates Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Oxnard—During his Tuesday, October 6, City Council meeting, Mayor Luis McArthur called Marianne Parra to the dais, and he issued a proclamation designating October 12, 2026, as Indigenous Peoples’ Day. MAYOR Pro Tem Gabe Teran read the proclamation and said Indigenous people have lived on the land for thousands of years and values the progress of Indigenous people’s culture. “Whereas, the C...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

Jack N Sally Haunt Council

Oxnard—During the Tuesday, October 6, City Council meeting, Jack and Sally stopped by to tell the audience about upcoming community events. CITY Corps Supervisor Matt O’Neill introduced special guests Sally and Jack. “For the sixth year, Jack and Sally have swiped the keys and taken the beloved float,” O’Neill said. “Beginning Monday, October 19-29, the haunted float will be seen making sto...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

Farmworker Housing Study

Ventura—The Board of Supervisors presented the results of its project on Tuesday, September 22. David Ward, Planning Director of the Resource Management Agency, began with a five-year vision. “IT started with our Farmworkers and grew with our County family, as well as our Cities across the County into a major regional collaborative endeavor,” he said. “In the spirit of that collaboration, th...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

Election Controversy Claimed

Oxnard—During Public Comments at the Tuesday, October 6, City Council meeting, Lizanne Nanez, who is running for the District 2 City Council seat, said Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Teran is engaging in unethical conduct. “THE residents should know,” she said. “I was born and raised in Oxnard, and Oxnard has been my home for over 65 years. I worked at Procter & Gamble for over 42 years, and I am re...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

City County Cleanup Successful

Oxnard—During his Tuesday, October 6, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen reported on the homeless cleanup, which the County and its partners supported. “WITH the McWayne Encampment Cleanup, the picture does say 1,000 words,” he said. “On the left, it shows what it was before; the center shows an aerial view, and a lot of work went into the effort preceding last week. Many o...

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

Filipino Festival Fills College Park

Oxnard—It was a sunny and hot day on Sunday, October 4, but it was a great day for Fiestas Filipinas at College Park. THE tremendous crowd enjoyed music, lots of great barbecue, and plenty of dancing as Filipinos took the day to celebrate their heritage. Filipino American Council of Ventura County Executive Director Charleen Morla-Garcia said it’s her second time as the Executive Director....

Chris Frost · Oct 9, 2026

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