Ventura—It’s Christmas, but it’s always a holiday at Antique Adventures where cars, classics, along with donuts, coffee, and camaraderie are always the gift. PHAROAH’S President Tom Berger feasted on a 22 lb. turkey. “I like white meat with all the fixings,” he said. “I have about 18 pounds of turkey in the freezer, and I’ll be eating sandwiches for the next two months.” He hopes the Pharo...
Jan 2, 2026
Ventura—During the December 16 City Council meeting, the body approved a professional services agreement with Kennedy Jens Consultants for engineering design services on well repair and restoration of its intake structure project. Public Works Department Principle Civil Engineer Greg Knudsen presented the report, and he said Assistant Public Works Director and Associate Civil Engineer joined hi...
Jan 2, 2026
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, December 16, approved its agreement with the County Employee Retirement Association amendment of bylaws and regulations to remove the 1999 disability and procedures. During public comments Ventura County Employees’ Retirement Association (VCERA), Retirement Administrator Amy Herron, said their updated bylaws have been approved by its board. The amen...
Jan 2, 2026
Oxnard—Before I get started on my new challenges and (hopefully) successes and ultimately mission accomplished, 2025 left a bad taste in my mouth. IN 2025, I spent the year throwing up so often that I would throw up into my office trash can while I wrote the Tri County Sentry. In 2025, I was reminded how much I hate medical professionals, with one notable exception, and how much I hate the...
Jan 2, 2026
Oxnard—Help us welcome Police K9 Alpy to the Oxnard PD K9 Unit! ALPY is a 2-year-old Belgian Malinois, patrol trained and soon heading into odor detection. He recently graduated K9 School with his handler, Officer Nate Langelier. Huge thanks to @ superiorstagecrew for sponsoring K9 Alpy—your ongoing support plays a vital role in his training and the success of the K9 Foundation. Alpy proudl...
Jan 2, 2026
Channel Islands—As 2025 winds down to 2026, the incredible finds were stacked high at the Channel Islands Farmers’ Market Sunday, December 21. FAMILIES were getting a jump on many fashions, candles, healthy dog food, and baby clothes, and they were loving it. Yvette Balzano operates Divine Health Human Grade Fresh Pet Food, and she said canned commercial dog food has no vitamins, minerals,...
Jan 2, 2026
Ventura—The holy days of Chanukkiah wrapped up over the weekend, and on Sunday, December 21, the Chabad of Ventura family celebrated its sense of togetherness. THE celebration included dancing, a juggler, who engaged the audience, plenty of donuts, some history and much love across Ventura Harbor Village. Ventura Chabad Rabbi Yakov Latowic led the celebration, which started when he arrived...
Dec 26, 2025
Ventura—In her Tuesday, December 16 comments made to the public, Council Member Liz Campos said the Zoppe’ Family Circus will run from December 26, through January 2, at the Ventura County Fairgrounds. “Tickets are available at the Fairgrounds, or you can get discounted tickets at zoppefamilycircus.com,” she said. “The joy of this circus coming is their youngest clown, at age 5, was a born,...
Dec 26, 2025
Oxnard— The Oxnard City Council, on Tuesday, December 16, passed an agreement with Axon International. The agreement will not exceed $3.741 million over five years for body-worn cameras less lethal worn equipment, plus services and subscriptions. Mayor Pro Tem Gabe Teran spoke with Police Chief Jason Benites about two of the items, and he asked if the Commander would speak about the items t...
Dec 26, 2025
Oxnard—This Frosted had so many working titles: the year I grew up, reality hits you like a dead fish in the face, and so many more —but I settled on the title and will relive the worst year in my life since my divorce. THE year 2025 started strong as always, and my transplant protocol was well underway, with the only remaining obstacle being the Colonoscopy. The Colonoscopy went fine, and...
Dec 26, 2025
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