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...
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...
Dec 10, 2021
Ventura-- The First Night of Chanukah was special in Ventura, Sunday, November 28, as Chabad of Ventura lit up downtown with a celebration that included lots of music from Cedars of Lebanon, fresh donuts and Chanuka kits, dancing, and a big celebration that culminated with the lighting of the Grand Menorah. THE festivities got all of Downtown Ventura dancing, singing, celebrating, and joinin...
Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, November 23, approved the second amendment for the Watershed Protection District. The agreement covers the Harbor Beaches special studies. Technical Services & Water Quality Manager Badaoui Mouderres presented the item and said the agreement authorizes the second amendment to agreement 8-8295 with the County of Ventura a...
Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, November 17, approved agreement A-8377 for custodial services at citywide park restrooms. The agreement is for one year, with an option to extend the agreement for two additional consecutive periods of one year each, not to surpass January 1, 2025. The cost to the city is not to exceed $1.8 million. It also authorizes a purchasi...
Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard—Okay, it’s time to retool and get ready for Christmas and Chanukah at the Frost house, so there is no rest whatsoever. F IRST things first, we need to finish the turkey that I spent last Thursday cooking all day. Now I share a lot of the same sentiments many others do about leftovers. Take heart, you don’t need to redo Thanksgiving on your dinner plate over and over. There are alternati...
Dec 3, 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...
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...
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...
Dec 3, 2021
Oxnard-- Basketball season is off and running, as the Oxnard High School Yellowjackets Boys Varsity Basketball team sits at 2-1, as the season kicks into high gear. THE team features lots of high-energy skill building during practice and is focused, motivated, and determined. Head Coach Jeff Staniland said the team started the season off with a 58-53 win against San Marcos. “We definitely...
Nov 26, 2021
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