Port Hueneme--The Port Hueneme Water Agency (PHWA) approved its 2023-24 fiscal year budget during a special meeting Monday, June 26. The Budget is balanced with projected revenues at $6.5 million versus $6.5 million in expenses. Finance Department Accounting Manager Ashley Chaparro presented the Budget to the Agency and said the PHWA operates as a utility enterprise with its own funds separ...
Jun 30, 2023
Oxnard-- You know, after five years of writing Frosted Thoughts, most people can read these little thoughts and develop some opinions about my life. ONE thing is for sure; I cannot make even the slightest car repair or alteration in any way. For example, the back windshield wiper on my car was worn out, so I thought, no problem, I’ll buy a new wiper and replace it. After reading the instruc...
Jun 30, 2023
Ventura—Antique Adventures goes the extra mile to be successful and reaches to the community as its business model for support which supports them right back. THE business welcomes hot rodders to the parking lot each Sunday, for coffee, donuts, cool cars, and plenty of friendship. Owner Chuck Ackerman said while devising a business plan to make the location a community hub, he, and his wife...
Jun 30, 2023
Oxnard--The City of Oxnard came together for the 32nd Annual Juneteenth Celebration Saturday, June 17, at Plaza Park. THE free event celebrates the 1865 historical Proclamation of Freedom from Slavery in Texas and welcomed The Buffalo Soldier Mounted Cavalry Unit showcasing American Soldiers from the era. Featured guests included SiDerek Rose & Praise Band, the VC College Jazz Band, the...
Jun 23, 2023
Oxnard--In his report to the City Council Tuesday, June 19, City Manager Alex Nguyen said the City issued a Groundwater Adjudication Notice on May 16. “This is about Groundwater Adjudication Notices that property owners in Oxnard and the Oxnard Basin have been getting in the mail,” he said. “It seems like it’s been rolling out week after week. The best place to get the information is at opvc...
Jun 23, 2023
Port Hueneme--The City Council Monday, June 5, approved the Capital Improvement Program Budget (CIP) for Fiscal Years 23-24 and 24-25. Finance Director Lupé Acero presented the budget and said the workshop on May 25 brought forward some changes from Council input, which include adding an $8,000 appropriation in 23-24 for two firepits and $10,000 in 24-25 to convert a tennis court into a socc...
Jun 23, 2023
Oxnard--Have you ever looked at your home and said oh man, this place needs some work? I did this past weekend, and it can be a challenging task. FOR starters, the J-Train is a self-proclaimed “clutter queen,” which is the polar opposite of me. I dislike clutter, so onward I rolled, trying to box things that haven’t been used in years and placing them in our outdoor storage. That’s where th...
Jun 23, 2023
Oxnard--The Juneteenth Committee of Ventura County's pre-celebration at the Oxnard Public Library Saturday, June 10, continues with Retired Major Gamaliel W. Turner, who told the attendees that he feels the Lord at the celebration. "Too much has happened this morning," he said. "Brother (David) Lee talked about recognizing where we are, and we talked about what people have done, and we talke...
Jun 23, 2023
Oxnard-- Children across Oxnard and Channel Islands all agree; Dads are the best. THE Tri County Sentry traveled through the weekend asking Kids about their Father, and Alesha Lee said her Dad, Lawrence is important to her and her siblings because he’s always been there showing his support no matter what. “He’s let us make our mistakes, and he’s always been there to fall back on and always...
Jun 23, 2023
Channel Islands-- Father’s Day was special across Channel Islands Harbor Sunday, June 18, as Car Shows at the Harbor and Channel Islands Maritime Museum had Dads enjoying their special day with Kids and families. CLASSIC cars and their owners were ready to answer questions, swap stories and enjoy the day as they competed for trophies. Plenty of vendors were on hand, so Dads were treated to s...
Jun 23, 2023
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