Oxnard–This little piece of my mind pains me to write, it literally pains me. This is a right-handed editorial because my left hand is cramping. WATER is the simple solution to the cramping problem, well, it’s not really. You see, if there is too much water in my body, I throw up, then I get lectured, and I’ve seen people asked to come in for an extra clean-out. The last thing I want is to...
Feb 27, 2026
Oxnard—The City Manager Workshop from Tuesday, February 2, continues with City Manager Alex Nguyen saying criminalizing the homeless continues without addressing the solution. "IT’S not only here, but across the State and the Country,” he said. The City has many challenges, and he said they are beyond the everyday challenges. “There are always problems, and what is the best way to address...
Feb 27, 2026
Oxnard—The Fraternal Order of the Eagles continues its ongoing mission of people helping people on Sunday, February 15, as Grandma’s Crew spent the morning cooking breakfast for the hungry guests. MADAME President Michele Two Coats led a staff of volunteers, and, as always, the kitchen was a whirlwind of activity. Volunteer servers placed orders as Two Coats led the busy kitchen. Lisa Fer...
Feb 20, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, on Tuesday, February 3, heard a presentation from City Manager Alex Nguyen about how the City operates, and that story continues with its social media channels. “We’ve done a good job, and one of our phrases is to be a little more sticky and utilize it more,” he said. “But boy, talk about a minefield.” Since Nguyen’s arrival, he started the new Sunshine Ordinance, the...
Feb 20, 2026
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, Tuesday, February 10, issued a proclamation honoring February as Black History Month. Supervisor Vianey Lopez presented the item, and she said it’s a time to recognize the Black and African American Community in Ventura County and highlight a few organizations doing work today. “In no specific order, I want to start with 99.3 F.M., an independently owned Blac...
Feb 20, 2026
Oxnard—It never fails, every time I get ahead of myself, and I think I have time to kill, sleep, or whatever, I end up scrambling to get caught up. FOR example, I am in the process of engaging a new bookkeeping service that will streamline my electronic payments. I got the welcome email last Friday, and figured, no problem, I have the weekend to get it done. The weekend to complete the task...
Feb 20, 2026
Oxnard—The Cultural and Community Services story continues with its Grad Bash, which is a supervised special excursion for Oxnard Students. OXNARD’S Junior High School students celebrate their promotion at the end of the school year. The District sends 1,600 students to Grad Night at Universal Studios with 100 chaperones and staff. “It includes exclusive park activities for students, trans...
Feb 20, 2026
Ventura—As Antique Adventures rolls into February, it means an endless supply of cars, hot rods, classics, coffee, donuts, and plenty of camaraderie. The shop is full of classic treasures, from wall to wall, but outside are the car buffs showing off the endless supply of classics, while the owners shake hands and tell their stories. Jarek covered for Store co-owner Check Ackerman and didn’t...
Feb 13, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, on Tuesday, February 3, heard a presentation from City Manager Alex Nguyen about how the City operates. He said the City Workshops benefit new Council Members and serve as a reminder to the general public of what the departments do in the community. “These assist in guiding the City Council as later this year, when we update the City’s five-year priorities,” he said. “W...
Feb 13, 2026
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Wednesday, January 21, presented recognitions to County Employees who have served for over 25 years. County Human Services Director Daniele Keyser presented the award to employees who have reached service milestones of 20, 25, 30, and 35 years. “This is during the third quarter of 2025,” she said, “We’re going to display everyone’s photo, and say a few w...
Feb 13, 2026
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