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A bribery case involving a city of Thousand Oaks building inspector is headed to trial after a judge heard evidence at a July 22 preliminary hearing.
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Iration emerged from Hawaii’s Big Island in the mid-2000s, building a devoted following through relentless touring across every state. Today, the band remains one of modern reggae-rock’s most enduring acts.
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A traditional U.S. Navy change of command ceremony for Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division on July 17 honored outgoing Capt. Anthony Holmes.
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Rangeland Ag Conservancy is seeking more help from volunteers for their public offerings and to help with restoration work on the land, such as tending to newly planted oak tree saplings.
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Oxnard tourism officials are celebrating the 20th year welcoming the National Football League’s Dallas Cowboys to River Ridge Playing Fields for their annual training camp season, taking place July 29 through Aug. 18. https://t.co/6aL4AAhvX9

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Even in the summer of 2024, as Bush toured to promote the band’s 21-track best-of album, “Loaded: The Greatest Hits 1994-2023,” Gavin Rossdale was already looking ahead to what was coming up just around the corner — namely, a new Bush studio album.
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Oxnard Police Chief Jason Benites has addressed a June 17 officer-involved shooting.
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Nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is facing a critical shortage of type O blood and urges all donors, especially those with type O, to make an appointment now for the days ahead. https://t.co/vLmYPdPvDD

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For people of a certain age, “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” is synonymous with childhood. https://t.co/1JEE2WMUbW

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Christina Malleck was “born and raised” around horses and since her freshman year in high school has lived in Ojai, a community known for horse ranches and scenic riding trails. https://t.co/GzLcKAjsHw

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When Isla Gurrola was born three and a half years ago, a California newborn screening test detected congenital hypothyroidism, which can be managed with medication but requires ongoing blood work.
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The July 10, 2025 raids on Glass House Farms cannabis facilities was remembered during an emotional vigil near Camarillo and a march in Carpinteria one year later.
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The Institute for Wildlife Studies bald eagle project has had a banner year so far in 2026. https://t.co/Q1Rgr9wDEY

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While Ventura County isn’t hosting FIFA World Cup matches directly, local organizations and businesses are creating places where fans can experience the tournament together. https://t.co/ohnomXG9rl

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The upcoming closure of Levity Live Comedy Club and adjacent Copper Blues Rock Pub and Kitchen at The Collection at RiverPark in Oxnard has left the shopping center’s managers contemplating what should be next for the entertainment venues.
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Does anyone remember 1970? Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. “M*A*S*H” (the movie). “Marcus Welby, M.D.” “Company.”

Wait, what? “Company?” Yes. Music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. It won six Tony awards in 1971.
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Visiting Yosemite National Park around summer holidays is challenging due to crowds and cars funneling into a relatively small section of the park, yet there are ways to steer clear of traffic headaches.
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An open house was recently held for a $32.5 million live fire training complex which Ventura County Fire Department officials described as one of the most significant investments in firefighter preparedness in the department’s history. https://t.co/dF95xKnTG5

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Patriotic exhibits at the Museum of Ventura County and Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum cast light on events 250 years ago including the signing of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776.
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