Oxnard-- Residents lined the streets around Plaza Park, including A, Fifth, and C streets, Saturday, December 3, as the Annual Christmas Parade brought community groups, 71 of them, together to ring in the Holiday season. THE event, hosted by the Oxnard Downtowners Foundation, celebrated its 2022 theme, A Blast of Christmas Past, featuring school and community bands, Equestrian Units, school...
Chris Frost | Tri County Sentry (2) · Dec 9, 2022
Oxnard-- The Water Cost of Service Report, presented to the Public Works & Transportation Committee Tuesday, November 22, continues with threats to the water system. As everyone is aware, climate change can mean drier droughts and wetter wet periods. “We have very old infrastructure and a Capital Improvements Program to replace a lot of the aging infrastructure, mostly cast-iron pipeline...
Chris Frost · Dec 9, 2022
Channel Islands--The Spirit of Giving reached Fisherman’s Wharf Saturday, December 4, as the 3rd Annual Food & Toy Drive brought people to the area with toys and food to help the families that need it most. The donations included new, unwrapped toys and sporting equipment, with the help of Spark of Love and the Fire Departments of Ventura County. Food Share of Ventura County also participat...
Chris Frost · Dec 9, 2022
Ventura-- The regular Car Club at Antique Adventures had another great show Sunday, November 27, as the event featured plenty of unique cars, collectors talking about Christmas, and lots of great camaraderie indicative of area clubs. Christmas is approaching, and car owners made sure their classics were ready to go. Tom Berger from the Pharaos Car Club had his 1937 Ford Slant Back, which i...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Dec 2, 2022
Port Hueneme-- The City Council Monday, November 21, received an update on the Bubbling Springs vegetation removal project from Engineer Charles Cable. The project was a long time coming as the City had to work with the Coastal Commission and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife Photo courtesy City of Port Hueneme (CDFW), and it required multiple public hearings. “We needed to p...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Dec 2, 2022
Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee, November 22, reviewed the City’s cost of water service report with the public. Oxnard’s water system includes 10 groundwater wells, five interconnections to the United Water Conservation District, one interconnection to the Calleguas Municipal Water District, one Desalter Facility, six Blending Stations, over 500 miles of distribution...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Dec 2, 2022
Oxnard-- The Muscles & Mojo event at the Murphy Auto Museum Sunday, November 20, had all the great attributes of a great classic car Sunday. The morning featured lots of classic cars, Rock n Roll, plenty of people with great fellowship, and handmade crafts and coloring books created by Design Director Fireball Tim Lawrence, ready to go and handle Christmas presents. Murphy Classic Car F...
Chris Frost · Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- Students at Hip Hop Mindset (HHM) continued their tradition of positive community action through outstanding leadership Saturday, November 19, as the group hosted a food drive helping people in need. With the holidays approaching quickly, the featured item, turkeys, and other canned goods were handed out to happy families smiling broadly. Founder William Venegas said the group reac...
Chris Frost · Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- The Finance & Governance Committee, Tuesday, November 22, received an update about its Corrective Action Plan (CAP) covering its last audit findings. The City last issued a Corrective Action Plan update in May, and since that report has made good progress in clearing previous audit findings, there aren’t many updates. Senior Manager of Internal Controls Jennifer Hiraoka present...
Chris Frost · Nov 25, 2022
Oxnard-- It was a tremendous showing of Veteran Pride at Plaza Park Friday, November 11, as the City of Oxnard held a special Veteran’s Day celebration full of tributes to America’s fighting forces. The event featured Patriotic Music, an honor guard, Courtesy of the Vietnam Veterans of Ventura County, a raffle with prizes, a special tribute to World War II Vet George Ford, who celebrated his...
Chris Frost · Nov 18, 2022
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