Channel Islands—We are amid another amazing summer here at the Channel Islands Harbor, and I want to share some great news that promises to enhance our community and continue to bolster our reputation as one of the best destinations for tourism and local entertainment. One of my main focuses as Harbor Director is to bring events to the Harbor. Whether they are organized by the Harbor Departm...
Michael Tripp, Director · Aug 15, 2025
Oxnard—The story about the July 29 City Council Special Meeting continues with local residents making comments and expressing worries about ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. City Manager Alex Nguyen noted that the Farm Bureau condemned ICE. “Then it proceeds to instruct us, the City, County, State, all the legislatures should do, but it was silent on what the Agri-Business woul...
Chris Frost · Aug 15, 2025
Channel Islands— The Concerts by the Sea continued its party, Saturday, August 2, as A Little Bit of Everything spanned musical genres and delighted the crowd. THE show had all the attributes of a great summer concert: dancing, dogs, bubbles, inflatable beach balls, food, and lots of hugs. Leader JT Medlen loves playing at the Harbor. “This is a blast,” he said. “We play all the bars in to...
Chris Frost · Aug 8, 2025
Oxnard—In his report during the Tuesday, July 29 meeting, City Manager Alex Nguyen said that during one of the first raids on a local farm, the Farm Bureau condemned ICE (The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement). “Then it proceeds to instruct us, the City, County, State, all the legislatures should do, but it was silent on what the Agri-Business would do for all their employees...
Chris Frost · Aug 8, 2025
Ventura—The Fire Debris story concludes with Supervisor Kelly Long saying there was not a large air quality difference from 2024 to 2025. Waste Management Supervisor Mark Grady said the charts shown provide a comparison only. “If there is, we’ll update the board and the public,” he said. “Also, we do an annual inspection of the facility, and the recent annual inspection was conducted on Mar...
Chris Frost · Aug 8, 2025
Channel Islands—The Channel Islands Harbor Summer Concert Series is in full swing, as Rock The Boat got the crowd dancing, making the 2025 party with friends a quintessential summer concert. LOTS of dancing, barbeques, and cool drinks washed across Harbor View Park, which was filled with hugs, kisses, romance, kids, beach balls, and dogs. James Stuard was ready for a great night with cool b...
Chris Frost · Aug 1, 2025
Oxnard—The City of Oxnard’s 2025-2026 budget coverage continues with Council Member Aaron Starr saying that Oxnard is the only City to fix its streets, while the other Cities don’t. The upcoming budget proposes a conservative budget with a 3.3 percent revenue and expense increase, which was expected to be approximately $8 million. In comments after the meeting, City Manager Alex Nguyen said...
Chris Frost · Aug 1, 2025
Ventura—The Fire Waste Removal story continues with Resource Management Agency RMA Technical Services Manager Sean Duffy saying weekly inspections are focused on fire debris. “We have been working with each other to ensure that any complaints we receive and any documents are being shared,” he said. “Complaints we receive aren’t taken lightly and shared. This is not just for the Mountain Fire, b...
Chris Frost · Aug 1, 2025
Ventura—The dog days of summer are here, and the Antique Adventures Car Show Family continues their party, complete with great music, coffee, donuts that went fast, and camaraderie. THE family meets each Sunday morning for the latest news and a few laughs along the way. Fireball Tim Lawrence said he was on the way to American Pie Cars and Coffee in Camarillo, which wasn’t happening because...
Chris Frost · Jul 25, 2025
Oxnard—The City of Oxnard’s budget story continues with the proposed budget in the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). “We’re not going to be issuing any new debt to fund any CIP projects,” Chief Financial Officer Javier Chagoyen-Lázaro said. “We’ll be using cash funding to pay for projects. Public Works Director Michael Wolf said that three years ago, the City identified projects. “Most of those...
Chris Frost · Jul 25, 2025
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