Oxnard-- The Public Works & Transportation Committee, Tuesday, July 12, took a virtual tour of the City’s water campus and was impressed. When the Covid-19 crisis peaked, the Water staff stopped its tours and educational outreach to the schools and community to help stop the spread of the pandemic. Water Division Manager Omar Castro said the Water Division implemented a contactless cons...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 15, 2022
Channel Islands-- The Fourth of July started off in a grand way on Monday, as the Channel Islands Harbor Family Parade was an event that left everyone ready to celebrate American Independence. KIDS of all ages came out with strollers, bicycles, walking shoes, and plenty of dogs. The humans and pets were decked out in their favorite red, white and blue outfits marking the occasion. Dutch Deh...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 8, 2022
Oxnard-- Mayor John Zaragoza’s State of the City address to the West Ventura County Business Alliance Monday, June 20, continues with the City Council authorizing the City Staff to start the court validation process to potentially issue pension obligation bonds. Zaragoza said that pension obligation bonds are one of the options the City is pursuing to fund pension liabilities, and they are doin...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 8, 2022
Oxnard-- The City Council, Tuesday, July 5, approved a resolution supporting reproductive rights in the City of Oxnard. The issue drew a large number of passionate community members that became unruly at times. The resolution commits to Women’s rights and reproductive freedom, declares Oxnard a sanctuary city, and supports the codification of the right to abortion into the Federal and Cal...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 8, 2022
Oxnard-- Okay, it’s time to get back to work, and I hope that everyone had a happy and safe July 4th weekend full of hamburgers, hot dogs, corn on the cob, friends, and family. LET’S all remember that we live in the greatest country on the planet, despite the challenges, and living in a Constitutional Democratic Republic brings everyone together, disagree respectfully, and remember that our...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 8, 2022
Oxnard-- Plaza Park continues to be the center of special events in the city; the Happy Birthday America Concert, Sunday, July 3, was a Patriotic event that brought the community together as one. THE event featured the 40-Piece Gold Coast Wind Ensemble, free hot dogs, drinks, and lots of pride in America. The celebration began early with shopping as local vendors were on hand before the sh...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 8, 2022
Oxnard--Plaza Park was full of love, happiness, music, performances, and color as the 3rd Annual Oxnard Pride Day Celebration Saturday, June 25, inspired the crowd to move forward proudly. THE event, presented by the Oxnard LGBTQ Community and the Diversity Collective, the fiscal sponsor, featured a list of performers ready to show their pride. Vendors greeted the crowd and offered great sho...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 1, 2022
Oxnard-- The City Council adopted a resolution authorizing City Manager Alex Nguyen to apply for $376,146 in Grant Funds from the California Highway Patrol (CHP) for use with the fiscal year 2022-2023 CHP Cannabis Grant. The agreement permits Nguyen or a designee to execute agreements and appropriate funds when the grant is confirmed. Chief Financial Officer Betsy George or a designee will subm...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 1, 2022
Oxnard-- Mayor John Zaragoza’s State of the City address to the West Ventura County Business Alliance Monday, June 20, continues with the City’s effort to tackle potholes on roadways. Public Works staff have repaired over 2,500 potholes in the last nine months as part of the City’s $1.3 million investment in street repairs through the operational budget. Zaragoza said the City’s infrastruct...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jul 1, 2022
Oxnard-- Plaza Park is back in full swing, as thousands gathered to celebrate Juneteenth Freedom Day Saturday, June 18. THE celebration featured local artists, entertainment, exhibits, food, vendors, and a health and wellness expo. County Clerk Elect Michelle Ascension is the first woman elected as County Clerk and Recorder and the first Black woman elected to a county office. She told...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Jun 24, 2022
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