Ventura—The Board of Supervisors, on Tuesday, June 9, marked and celebrated its 151st Ventura County Fair for everyone to enjoy. CHAIR Jeff Gorell invited Gloria Martinez to the podium, and she is also a member of the County’s Economic Vitality Team, to speak, as well as other members of the Fair team. “The Ventura County Fair showcases the very best of our community, with the agriculture,...
Chris Frost · Jun 12, 2026
Ventura —The City Council, on Tuesday, June 9, presented its Annual Assessment Rate for Fiscal Year (FY) 26/27, for Street Lighting District 36, which the Council unanimously approved. PRINCIPAL Transportation Engineer Jeff Hereford presented the item, along with the Public Works Director Charles Eberling. Hereford said it’s an Annual Public Hearing to conduct street light assessments for t...
Chris Frost · Jun 12, 2026
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, June 2 City Council meeting, Council members declared June 12 as Philippine Independence Day Flag Raising Day in the City. MAYOR Luis McArthur read the Proclamation and said, “The Philippines declared independence from Spain over 128 years ago after more than 300 years of Spanish Rule. “The first Filipino Immigrants came to Ventura County in the early 1930s and wo...
Chris Frost · Jun 12, 2026
Oxnard —The City of Oxnard’s Memorial Day Service continues with VA Chaplain Father Frederick Byaruhanga of the Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System thanking all Veterans for facing all the dangers of War with courage and their willingness to serve. "BECAUSE of them, the Flag of Freedom flies,” he said. “We ask your blessing for the families who carry the weight of loss, the lives of Childr...
Chris Frost · Jun 12, 2026
Oxnard—The City’s Annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held Saturday, June 20, at Plaza Park. THE event is a celebration of history, culture, accomplishments, and the journey into the future. “Whereas, on January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued an Emancipation Proclamation, legally and officially declaring an end to slavery in the United States of America,” he said. “On June 19,...
Chris Frost · Jun 5, 2026
Ventura—During his Tuesday, June 2, report to the City Council, City Manager Bill Ayub said Ventura’s 49th Annual Street Fair and Pushem-Pullem Parade on July 4, plus a weeklong series of events celebrate the Nation’s 250th Birthday. "THE parade is from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. in Downtown Ventura,” he said. “This year, the celebration expands beyond a single day, with a weeklong series of commu...
Chris Frost · Jun 5, 2026
Oxnard—During its Tuesday, June 1 City Council meeting, Council members declared June 2026 as Pride Month in Oxnard with a proclamation. MAYOR Luis McArthur said they gathered earlier that morning and raised the Pride Flag, which is prominently displayed over City Hall. “A few of us made comments, indicating our staunch support for the Pride Community, and the role they play in our City and...
Chris Frost · Jun 5, 2026
Oxnard--On May 30, 2026, at about 4:03 p.m., officers from the Oxnard Police Department responded along with Emergency Medical Services to an injury traffic collision involving a vehicle and bicyclist at Fifth Street east of Harbor Boulevard. Upon arrival, officers located a 53-year-old male lying on the side of the road along the eastbound lanes of Fifth Street, suffering from major injuries....
Jun 5, 2026
Oxnard—The City of Oxnard’s Memorial Day remembrance continues with US Army Vietnam Veteran Sal Gonzales. Memorial Day is a day to remember the Men and Women from all generations who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their Country. "WE’RE here to honor the enduring meaning of this day,” he said. “They represent the same conflicts, represented by time and circumstance. They were unite...
Chris Frost · Jun 5, 2026
Board Chairman Jeff Gorrel introduced the report. Photo Courtesy County of Ventura Ventura—The Board of Supervisors reviewed its recruitment and retention efforts during its Tuesday, May 19, meeting. BILL Friedal with the County’s Executive Office, Human Resources Division, said his report fulfills the State’s requirement on job retention and recruitment efforts. AB2561 became effective on...
Chris Frost · May 29, 2026
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