Oxnard-- The Community Services Public Safety Housing & Development Committee, Tuesday, September 27, approved the Unmanned Aerial Systems (Drone) Ordinance in the City. DRONES are used for law enforcement, firefighting inspections, environmental monitoring, and disaster management. Commander Rocky Marquez presented the item’s video and said Drones are becoming integrated into airspace...
Sep 30, 2022
Oxnard-- The City of Oxnard’s proposed Speed Hump program continues with Committee Chairman Bert Perello saying it takes a lot for the member of the public to get in touch with the City, and it’s “extremely easy for someone on social media to go bombs away on the City.” THE Public Works& Transportation Committee approved the proposed Speed Hump Program Saturday, September 17. The progra...
Sep 30, 2022
Oxnard-- The Ventura-- The featured Cats at Cassie’s Cats and Kittens in September are Coral and Cindy, a pair of 18-month-old sisters with a world of love to give. CORAL and Cindy are friendly, affectionate cats and, when ready, will come over and rub against you, solicit petting, and flop around on the ground in a playful manner. Cassie’s Cats and Kittens Founder Jennifer Thompson said t...
Sep 30, 2022
Oxnard-- Wilson Senior Center attendees enjoyed a light and fluffy treat Monday, September 26, as the group celebrated and enjoyed National Pancake Day with lots of flapjacks, syrup, bacon, butter, and plenty of fresh coffee. THE group did what it does best; enjoy friends, play games like dominoes, and have a lively and fun conversation. National Pancake Day got its start in 2005 and was kn...
Sep 30, 2022
Oxnard-- Ventura County Coastal Cleanup Day scored another big win for Oxnard’s Beaches Saturday, September 17, as volunteers came out ready to get involved. The Friends of the Santa Clara River organized the effort at Fifth and Mandalay Beach Road as the group made their way onto the beach, ready to fill their buckets with trash. Friends of the Santa Clara River Board Member Candice Menegh...
Sep 23, 2022
Oxnard-- The heatwave may be subsiding, but things are still hot at The Official Murphy Auto Museum, as Muscles & Mojo roared back for its Sunday, September 18 get-together. The event was loaded with cool, unique, and classic cars, Rock n Roll, crafts for sale, and lots of friends talking about cars and enjoying the morning. Design Director Fireball Tim Lawrence said it is always nice a...
Sep 23, 2022
Oxnard-- It was a typical day last Tuesday. I got up at 5:30 a.m., ate breakfast, watched the news, and started to write my second news article of the week. THE usual things happened, phone calls about legal ads and people sending me press releases. It was pretty typical until the phone rang, and my wayward car caught up in supply chain issues was ready to be picked up. The issue was a brok...
Sep 23, 2022
Oxnard-- Vanessa Valdez is running for the Calleguas Municipal Water District 4, which was born from the inspiration she received from fallen County Supervisor Carmen Ramirez. SHE wants to continue honoring Ramirez by ensuring that Oxnard has adequate representation in the District. Valdez hopes to make implemented policies more equitable and amplifies the community’s most vulnerable...
Sep 23, 2022
Oxnard-- Residents filled the Oxnard Performing Arts Center Tuesday, September 20, to see three future visions of Fisherman’s Wharf at Channel Islands Harbor. THE three groups were selected for their Request for Proposals (RFP) and outlined their visions at the workshop. Fisherman’s Wharf is run down and needs an upgrade. An apartment complex with a shopping center was rejected by the Coast...
Sep 23, 2022
Oxnard-- After a two-year absence, the Fifth Oxnard Jazz Festival returned September 9-11, broke through the storm clouds, and delivered great music to the fans. THE crowd reveled in headline performers like Jeffrey Osborne and enjoyed music from Thee Travis Miller and Erin Stevenson, who brought the crowd to its feet. Promoter Chuck Dennis said there is a pushback at all festivals righ...
Sep 16, 2022
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