Port Hueneme—The Hueneme Beach Festival returned Saturday and Sunday, July 11 and 12, and the hugely popular event attracted thousands of fans ready to enjoy summer.THE Festival featured music, food, rides, crafts, soccer, dancing, and plenty of fun throughout the weekend.Senior Corporal Henry Montelongo oversees the Port Hueneme Police Explorers, who are always happy to celebrate the Beach Fes...
Chris Frost · Jul 17, 2026
Ventura—The City Council, during its Tuesday, July 14, meeting, heard an update about the State of Hunger in Ventura County and in the City of Ventura from Food Share Ventura County President and CEO Monica White.SHE said they've been serving Ventura County for 50 years, which started in a two-car garage with friends."They needed to take care of some neighbors who had been living under an overp...
Chris Frost · Jul 17, 2026
Oxnard —The Urban Water Management Plan conversation continues with Public Comments from residents.DEBBIE Mitchell from Channel Islands thanked Public Works Director Michael Wolfe for the additional notes about the LMD.“This is very good news, and thank you very much,” she said.Alicia Percell said a large percentage of LMD (Landscape Maintenance District) Funds are used for landscaping and ligh...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Oxnard—The America 250 Celebration reached Plaza Park on Friday, July 3, and the Star-Spangled celebration brought performers, lots of people, plenty of American Flags, food, vendors, and groups all celebrating the United States of America and Freedom.ATTENDEES came ready to celebrate in America 250 t-shirts, and all were ready to celebrate freedom, and the next 250 years.Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Ter...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Oxnard—The Campus Park Activation Project conversation continues with Emcee Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Teran thanking everyone for attending the event and noting that Campus Park sits on traditional ancestral lands of the Chumash people.“THEY cared for this land, and we recognize their continuous connection to these lands,” he said. “I’m excited to be here for this groundbreaking ceremony, and it’s rea...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Oxnard—During his Tuesday, July 7, report to the City Council, City Manager Alex Nguyen addressed the public comments made during the meeting and said he’ll review the hearing process, the review process, and the procedures for code and housing.“I’LL probably have that back to you in early fall,” he said.Nguyen shared the Council-approved priorities, which include the 2026-2030 City Council Fiv...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Ventura—During the Tuesday, July 7 City Council Meeting, City Manager Bill Ayub said theVentura Police Officers Association is accepting applications for the 2026 Dee Dowell Memorial Scholarship Program.OVER $5,000 in scholarships are available for local College Students seeking careers in Law Enforcement.Applications must be submitted by midnight this evening, July 8.“Since 2002, the program h...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, Tuesday, July 7, approved its City Investment Policy Resolution for fiscal year 2026-2027.THE Council chose to direct Staff to contract with a specially trained firm to invest City funds, in strict accordance with the fiscal year 2026-27 investment policy.Assistant City Manager Eric Sonstegard presented the item and said that Staff had asked the City Council to delegate...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Ventura —The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, June 23, heard its Annual Crop and Livestock Report for 2025.KORINNE Bell and her AG Commission Team addressed the Supervisors, and Bell said the theme this year is making sense out of agricultural production.“For years, we have been talking about this gross revenue number, but that’s only half the story,” she said. “We haven't been talking about what...
Chris Frost · Jul 10, 2026
Ventura — The Council Advisory Groups article from Tuesday, June 9, continues with City Clerk Michael MacDonald stating that the current appointment process is enshrined in our Municipal Code.COMMUNITY Development Director Rachel Dimond said that if the City Council selects option one, which eliminates the DRC (Design Review Committee) and assigns them to the Planning Commission, the Plann...
Chris Frost · Jul 3, 2026
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