Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, August 4, was updated by Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) on its exploration of cost-sharing across the County. ESTEBAN Rodriguez, the Director of Ventura County Animal Services, spoke on the subject, thanked the Board of Supervisors, and said they wanted to share the cost-sharing methodology. “If we root our negotiations through a modified...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Oxnard—Assistant City Manager Eric Sonstegard said during the City Manager’s report on July 31 that National Night Out was on Tuesday, August 4, which is a great opportunity for families to get out, enjoy the great weather, and interact with City officials. HE noted that Police and Fire were at the different events across the City of Oxnard. “There are 12 different neighborhoods that have o...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, Thursday, July 30, presented a commendation to Naval Base Ventura County, which was involved with America 250. AS the Color Guard came up to the dais, Mayor Luis McArthur said the City of Oxnard expresses appreciation to the Color Guard at Naval Base Ventura County for its significant contribution on July 3 at Plaza Park. “Whereas the Color Guard displayed the Natio...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, on July 30, passed its E-Bike Ordinance, adding Article 30 to Chapter 7 regarding motorized conveyances, E-Bikes, and similar devices. ANDREW Gonzales presented the item and said the item should pass without further reading and that Article 30 should be added to the City Code. He said the City has received complaints about unsafe E-Bikes, especially regarding the us...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council opened with a closed session on July 30, and City Attorney Stephen Fischer said they will defer to their attorneys to discuss Douglas Partello versus Lourdes Lopez et al. “THE City Council will also discuss, based on existing facts and circumstances, to decide whether to initiate litigation in one potential case,” he said. “The City Council will also recess to a close...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Channel Islands—The Concerts by the Sea welcomed August on Saturday, August 1, with an amazing performance by Unkle Monkey. UNKLE Monkey delighted the Harbor crowd with music from around the world and original songs. At the Saturday show, the classic Nancy Sinatra song, “These Boots Are Made for Walkin’” brought the delighted crowd to its feet. Band Leader Steve Stafford loves coming to pla...
Chris Frost · Aug 7, 2026
Oxnard—The City Council, Thursday, July 30, presented a commendation to the Oxnard Downtowners Foundation. MAYOR Luis McArthur read from the commendation and said, “The City Council expresses its sincere appreciation to the Oxnard Downtowners Foundation, a group composed of Downtown Merchants and volunteers dedicated to ensuring a healthy downtown area.” McArthur said special acknowledgment...
Chris Frost · Aug 6, 2026
Oxnard—The Oxnard City Council voted on June 16, 2026, to place the “City of Oxnard Public Safety, Financial Stability Measure (No Tax Rate Increase)” on the November 3, 2026, ballot, providing Oxnard voters the opportunity to choose whether to continue the City’s existing Measure O sales tax beyond its current expiration date in March 2029. MEASURE O is a locally controlled half-cent sales...
Chris Frost · Jul 31, 2026
Ventura—The City Council, on Tuesday, July 14, approved an ordinance implementing Housing Element Program 19 for transitional and supportive housing and emergency supportive services. THE ordinance provides for group shelters and group care facilities in the City. Deputy Mayor Doug Halter excused himself due to a conflict of interest under the Political Reform Act. Community Development Di...
Chris Frost · Jul 30, 2026
Oxnard—The Fifth Annual All for One Car Show returned to downtown on Sunday, July 26, and the event was swamped by gear heads, classic cars, souped-up hot rods, and plenty of car clubs showing off their best.THE show, sponsored by the Downtown Oxnard Improvement Association, had vendors selling lots of items, Civic Groups raising money, cars on their edge, and attendees admiring all the classic...
Chris Frost · Jul 30, 2026
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