Oxnard— Youth Baseball is back, and Oxnard Youth Baseball was out in force at Eastwood Memorial Park on Saturday, January 18, as open registration drew excited children ready to play ball. THE League teaches basic ball-playing skills while modeling children into great adults through positive mentorship. President Paul Lemos said the season kicks off on Saturday, March 8, and the number of t...
Jan 24, 2025
Oxnard—The Wilson Senior Center’s Featured Seniors in January, including the pool players who enjoy a lifelong friendship daily and the kitchen staff who keep everyone fed and happy. THE group enjoys a close extended family, which means games like pool, Loteriá, dominos, and plenty of word search games, while others spend their time knitting, crocheting, and just enjoying each other’s compan...
Jan 17, 2025
Oxnard—During its Tues. Jan. 14, meeting, the Finance & Governance Committee received its latest quarterly report. The City Council approved a Whistleblower Policy in 2016 and stated it would take all appropriate steps to evaluate any allegation of improper Governmental Action brought to its attention. Improper Governmental Action is defined as “Any local agency or Employee that’s under...
Jan 17, 2025
Oxnard—The Public Works and Transportation Committee, during its Tuesday, Jan. 14 meeting, considered a lease and license agreement for Oxnard Drainage District #1. The agreement is for five years, with an additional five-year extension. Wastewater Division Manager Jan Hauser presented the agreement and said Oxnard originally entered into the agreement in 1968 as it developed its west side...
Jan 17, 2025
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, during its Tuesday, January 14 meeting, unanimously appointed Lorena Hernandez and Anita Navarro as alternate members of the Local Planning Council of Ventura County. THE Local Planning Council of Ventura County acts as the united voice for early care and education in Ventura County and is comprised of 25 members appointed by the County Superintendent of Sch...
Jan 17, 2025
Oxnard—Housing Director Emilio Ramirez has left his position to serve as Chief of Staff to Riverside County Supervisor Jose Medina. City Manager Alexander Nguyen has appointed Assistant Housing Director Brenda Lopez as Oxnard’s Interim Housing Director while the City begins a formal recruitment process for the position. "EMILIO gave Oxnard nearly six great years of service, “City Manager Ale...
Jan 17, 2025
Channel Islands Harbor—Wheels & Waves made its excellent return to Channel Islands Harbor, Sun. Jan. 5, as hot rodders and their incredible rides rolled into Channel Islands Museum’s parking lot, which meant loads of fun and plenty of camaraderie. THE parking lot was loaded with the classics, as the morning featured sunshine, eggs, aromatic bacon, some great lucrative career advice, and...
Jan 10, 2025
Oxnard—On a 6-1 split vote, the City Council voted to keep its committee system. Council Member Aaron Starr, who brought the item forward, voted no. The City Council had been a five-member body; all five members and the Mayor were elected at large. Six years ago, the City Council transitioned from its five-member at-large system to seven members with six districts, each with a Council Member an...
Jan 10, 2025
Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, during its Dec. 17 meeting, discussed developing the East County Family Justice Center. The goal is to bring services to Ventura County’s East Side and assist victims experiencing trauma and debilitating crimes in Moorpark, Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, and surrounding communities to access services locally. District Attorney Erik Nasarenko led the...
Jan 10, 2025
Oxnard—The City Council debated into the night but unanimously selected Committee Members during its Tues, Jan 7 meeting. THE Committees will serve for two years and change to add some diversity and experience for its members. Mayor Luis McArthur will chair each Committee and selected Gabriela Rodriguez and Council Member Aaron Starr, along with himself sitting on the Committee. Perez will...
Jan 10, 2025
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