Oxnard-- Incumbent District 2 Councilman Gabe Teran has retained his seat with the Oxnard City Council. The unofficial results have Teran receiving 883 votes, 30 at the polling place, and 853 via mail-in votes. The county must count the remaining mail-in ballots. Challenger Tai Hartley received 616 votes, 25 at the polling place, and 616 via mail- in votes. Candidate Eduardo Q Huerta received f...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The Ventura County Housing Reimagined Conference continues with Thousand Oaks City Manager Andrew Powers saying there are challenges across the entire spectrum between those who are unhoused and those who are trying to get a leg up and into affordable housing and those trying to purchase their first home. “Investments are needed at all ends of the spectrum because, in that triangle of...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The Recreation and Community Services Department for the City of Oxnard took the initiative and created a Dia de Los Muertos Altar on the stairway leading up to the Carnegie Arts Museum. THE altar engaged the public, as community members added “photos, flowers and other items,” according to the department. Area residents stopped by, paid respects, and took pictures. Senior Services Rec...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The story about the City of Oxnard receiving a drought update continues with Mayor John Zaragoza commenting that other cities report leaks within 48 hours of discovery. THE Public Works & Transportation Committee recommended to the full city council, Tuesday, October 26, that it create an ordinance amending the city’s four water shortage stages in their existing ordinance to six w...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Chili paste or hot sauce. I’m going to say tomato tomatoe. If you are into incredibly hot but flavorful sauces like I am, this is totally a recipe for you to try out. THE Habanero comes through so bright and with its almost citrus like flavor. And scorching heat of course. There is a hint of sweetness to balance out the fire. And the overall pop and zest of this chili paste is something that...
Connor Forbes · Nov 5, 2021
Ventura-- It was a candy delight at Ventura Harbor Village, Sunday, October 31, as the Kids Trick or Treat event brought out a big crowd of costume- wearing kids of all ages ready to get in the Halloween spirit and grab some candy. THE village was a potpourri of Halloween fun, including activity tables, pumpkin carving, ominous music, and lots of store owners handing out trick-or-treat candy...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- As Oxnard moves toward protecting the public, City Manager Alex Nguyen gave a detailed report about how the city will move forward. BESIDES the social distancing protocols in place, Nguyen also gave a grim fiscal picture for the city and hopes the state or federal government will help. Police Chief Scott Whitney told the television crowd and the council that things would get worse...
Chris Frost · Apr 10, 2021
Oxnard-- The Oxnard City Council reapproved planning and zoning planning and zoning permit 17-610-01 annexation, to include local agency formation commission LAFCO requested language, April 8. The project has a 15,000 square foot office building and 167 residential units for sale over nine buildings filed by Rio School District in Oxnard and the Pacific Companies in Idaho. The council’s approv...
Chris Frost · Apr 10, 2021
Oxnard--The Oxnard City Council approved the Five-Year Public Housing Agency (PHA) Plan, Annual Agency Plan, and Capital Fund Program (CFP) Five- Year Action Plan for Low Rent Public Housing on April 7. The item is not complete, however, as the adopted form will return to the Housing and Economic Development Committee for further discussion and will be amended by the council at a later date. Th...
Chris Frost · Apr 10, 2021
WASHINGTON—The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) will begin to distribute COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments in a matter of weeks. For most Americans, this will be a direct deposit into your bank account. For the unbanked, elderly or other groups that have traditionally received tax refunds via paper check, they will receive their economic impact payments in this manner as well. With any good news...
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