Oxnard’s historic Japanese Cemetery, established in 1908, was designated Ventura County Landmark No. 18 in 1971 by the ...

A new circus is coming to town this weekend! But the faces stepping into the spotlight are familiar to anyone who loves the ...

The summer season has officially begun. I beg of you three things: Don’t forget the sunscreen, take the long way home from ...

Last week was Public Works Week, and the American Public Works Association’s 2025 theme was “People, Purpose, Presence.” ...

Growing up in a rural community outside Syracuse in central New York State, Joseph Brandt had a lot of cousins, nephews and nieces who were around the same age. They were all drawn to the fantasy ...

People who run households have a lot of unseen responsibilities. One of the many things moms don’t get enough credit for is how often they put the needs of the people they are caring for before their ...

Ventura County Community College District (VCCCD) leaders say LGBTQIA+ people are living in a “time of uncertainty,” where visibility is under threat from “various political and social entities.” For ...

Bill Ayub figured he already knew a lot about the inner workings of local government, nonprofits and industry after climbing to the top ranks of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department about 10 years ...

Flooding struck Ventura’s city-owned Buenaventura Golf Course in early January 2023, causing severe damage and creating a new fork in the road, so to speak, for the beloved course. The classic golf ...

Organizers of Canada’s biggest action sports festival have their sights set on Ventura. Jackalope, named after the mythical animal resembling a jackrabbit with antlers, is expanding from Montreal ...

Chris Turek grew up surfing, sailing and scuba diving off the coast of Oxnard, and his parents still keep a boat in the Channel Islands Harbor. He loved boats so much he took a job as a rigger ...