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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Jul 3, 2026
Oxnard — The Campus Park Activation Project finally got underway Friday, June 26, as the community came out to celebrate the progress of the space. ELECTED officials and groups responsible for the success turned over the ceremonial first shovel of dirt, and they spoke about plans for the opening in Fall 2027.Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Teran, who also served as Master of Ceremonies, said the c...
Jul 3, 2026
Ventura— During the Tuesday, June 23, Board of Supervisors Meeting, Board Chair Jeff Gorell introduced during its Moment of Inspiration Safe Passage Youth Foundation and his friend Tim Hagel.“THIS Organization is dedicated to helping at-risk youth and their families through mentorship support services, educational services, and programs that make Pathways a success,” he said. “Tim Hag...
Jul 3, 2026
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