Ventura-- The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, December 7, held a second public hearing and adopted an ordinance repealing and reenacting Division 4, Chapter 7, Article 3, of the county ordinance code pertaining to solid waste collection and disposal. T HE action makes the ordinance exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). Ventura County Public Works Agency Water and Sanitati...
Chris Frost · Dec 10, 2021
Channel Islands--The Second Annual Holiday Food & Toy Drive, hosted by the Ventura County Harbor Department and Harbor & Beach Community Alliance, had Fisherman’s Wharf lined with cars of people donating food, toys, and money to help people hurting during the holidays. T HE Holiday Food & Toy Drive benefits Food Share of Ventura County and the Spark of Love Toy Drive, an annual eff...
Chris Frost · Dec 10, 2021
THE new owner is a short, heavyset older man with an off-the-wall sense of humor. He has a passion for community issues, and he feels a huge responsibility for informing the public and telling both sides of every story without prejudice. Effective Wednesday, December 1, the new owner of the Tri County Sentry is Republic Print Media, and the president is me, Chris Frost. Let me take a minute...
Chris Frost · Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard-- The Community Services, Public Safety, & Housing Committee, Tuesday, November 23, received a report on the city’s Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) program. THE police department is increasing its technology use to keep the city safe and fight crime through the use of community cameras, traffic cameras, and ALPR. The Oxnard Police Department’s ALPR program started in 2017 w...
Chris Frost · Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard-- the Oxnard-Joslyn Lawn Bowling Club at the Wilson Senior Center, was outdoors pursuing their passion; Saturday, November 27. The group is focused on camaraderie, competition, and the thrill of knocking a bowl away from “The Jack,” a small white ball which people try to get the closest to at the other side of the field of play. LAWN Bowling, called Lawn Bowls, is played throughout th...
Chris Frost · Dec 3, 2021
By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Oxnard-- The Housing Reimagined Conference story continues with Thousand Oaks City Manager Andrew Powers saying the state wants to "put all these pressures on affordable housing" but removed the greatest tool they were leveraging. "Certainly, there's a role to play in addressing that at the state level, but I also think it's a local responsibility bot...
Nov 26, 2021
Oxnard--Oxnard College, the City of Oxnard, and the West Ventura County Business Alliance joined forces, Friday, November 19, to hold a free Job Fair for area residents.and commercial setting. THE event at Oxnard College put area businesses in touch with job seekers looking for their next great challenge. Attendees were greeted at the entrance by Economic Development Manager Rosie Ornelas,...
Chris Frost · Nov 26, 2021
Oxnard-- The City of Oxnard PAL (Police Athletic League) stepped up and provided lots of local families turkeys for Thanksgiving and had a lot of help accomplishing the task. PARTICIPANTS registered for the event, which was mandatory, and lots of volunteers delivered the birds in the back seat of people’s cars as they stopped by. Gold Coast Health Plan was also on-hand delivering Covid-19 v...
Chris Frost · Nov 26, 2021
Oxnard-- The Housing Reimagined Conference at the Oxnard Performing Arts Center continues with Thousand Oaks City Manager Andrew Powers saying there are cities in Southern California overbuilt in the retail and commercial setting. THOSE are going to be the areas in every one of our cities that are going to change if there is not a plan for it,” he said. “A change effectuated on those maps ne...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 19, 2021
Ventura-- The Ventura County Redistricting Meeting continues with public comments, starting with Jeremy Meyer, who said he supports map two because it keeps communities of interest together while supporting the Voting Rights Act. Lucas Zucker said structurally speaking, the maps follow along with one of two paths. “One path for many maps is to split Camarillo and put some in the east county, an...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 19, 2021
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