By Chris Frost Tri County Sentry Oxnard-- Runway 25 is open and ready to go at Oxnard Airport, as it received a new surface and new runway markings. The community celebrated with a ribbon-cutting Friday, February 12. The reconstructed runway will serve a vital interest in Ventura County's future as it progresses and grows in the 21st Century. Director of A...
Nov 18, 2021
Oxnard-- The Community Services, Public Safety, Housing & Development Committee, Tuesday, November 9, approved the Federal and State Asset Forfeiture Funds for the city. THE action approved a $217,000 budget appropriation for the use of the federal, $60,000, and state asset forfeiture funds, $157,000, allocated to the Oxnard Police Department. Police Finance Manager Dalia Campbell prese...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 12, 2021
Oxnard-- The Tip-ACop event, hosted by the Oxnard Police Department, returned to the city after a year shut down because of Covid-19 at Dominicks Italian Restaurant Monday, November 8, and Tuesday, November 9, at Yard House. T HE event is a fundraiser for the Special Olympics, culminating with the 35th Anniversary Law Enforcement Torch Run. The Police Department Staff donned their aprons, grab...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 12, 2021
Oxnard-- Book lovers can rejoice once again, as the Oxnard Public Library has reopened to the public. Cultural and Community Services Director Terrell Harrison said the library has been offering curbside service for a while, but library fans can once again browse the shelves of books full of titles. “We don’t have our large meeting rooms and things like that in there, but our patrons are util...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 12, 2021
Camarillo--The City of Camarillo held a follow-up discussion, Wednesday, October 27, about Ventura County’s Redistricting efforts and voted to send the Ventura County Board of Supervisors a motion that it, to the greatest extent possible, respect the geographic integrity of the City of Camarillo. T HE county is currently redrawing supervisorial maps and voted 4-1 to move forward with draft one...
Chris Frost Tri County Sentry · Nov 12, 2021
Ventura-- Harbor Village went to the dogs, Saturday, October 30, as the HOWL- O-WEEN Dog Costume Contest brought a large crowd of furry friends decked out in costumes with their “hoomans” having a great time. THE dogs were judged for Best in Show, Spookiest, Most Sea- Worthy, Cutest, Prettiest, and Most Creative categories. The outdoor event drew a big crowd as the event sponsor, Pet Barn Ventu...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- Incumbent District 2 Councilman Gabe Teran has retained his seat with the Oxnard City Council. The unofficial results have Teran receiving 883 votes, 30 at the polling place, and 853 via mail-in votes. The county must count the remaining mail-in ballots. Challenger Tai Hartley received 616 votes, 25 at the polling place, and 616 via mail- in votes. Candidate Eduardo Q Huerta received f...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The Ventura County Housing Reimagined Conference continues with Thousand Oaks City Manager Andrew Powers saying there are challenges across the entire spectrum between those who are unhoused and those who are trying to get a leg up and into affordable housing and those trying to purchase their first home. “Investments are needed at all ends of the spectrum because, in that triangle of...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The Recreation and Community Services Department for the City of Oxnard took the initiative and created a Dia de Los Muertos Altar on the stairway leading up to the Carnegie Arts Museum. THE altar engaged the public, as community members added “photos, flowers and other items,” according to the department. Area residents stopped by, paid respects, and took pictures. Senior Services Rec...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
Oxnard-- The story about the City of Oxnard receiving a drought update continues with Mayor John Zaragoza commenting that other cities report leaks within 48 hours of discovery. THE Public Works & Transportation Committee recommended to the full city council, Tuesday, October 26, that it create an ordinance amending the city’s four water shortage stages in their existing ordinance to six w...
Chris Frost · Nov 5, 2021
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