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WATCH: The Weekly Newsreel — Oct. 4 | Multimedia
WEB4 hours ago — A fire at Lake Piru, 'a bomb under the city' of Ventura, pickleball, heat waves, ethics at city council, new laws, the Ojai Day Mandala, art and more are featured in this week's Newsreel. Watch videos of this week's top stories from the Ojai Valley News | Ventura County Sun on our YouTube channel. Watch the Oct. 4 video recap HERE.
UPDATE: Felicia Fire in Lake Piru burns 348 acres, 30% contained …
WEB6 hours ago — A vegetation fire, dubbed the Felicia Fire, has burned 348 acres and is 30% contained as of 7:58 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 4, on the west side of Lake Piru, according to the county emergency website, vcemergency.com. Ventura County Fire Department reported Oct. 4: "The forward progress of the fire was ...
Tie votes tie up 3 Planning Commission reappointments, next vote …
WEB5 hours ago — In a volley of motions and tie votes, Ojai City Council on Sept. 24 voted unanimously to appoint Robert “Bobby” Graham as a new city Planning commissioner. It left the appointments of the three sitting commissioners, whose terms are set to expire, up in the air. Because the council could not ...
County government rescinds termination of employee, now hired …
WEB6 hours ago — Roughly a week prior to a Sept. 23 appeal hearing before the Ventura County Civil Commission, Ojai Valley Sanitary District Interim Executive Director Scott Meckstroth was notified that his termination from county government employment had been rescinded. Responding by email to the Ojai Valley News on Oct. 1, Meckstroth wrote: “This situation ...
‘Major and dangerous early Autumn heat’ on tap in Ojai
WEB4 days ago — The “major and dangerous early Autumn heat event” is due to a very warm Eastern Pacific high pressure system that will move southward from the Bay Area, forecasters said. The NWS has issued a heat advisory in effect from Tuesday at 11 a.m. until Wednesday at 8 p.m. The advisories will likely …
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WEBSep 27, 2024 — Ojai man convicted of 3 felony counts in child-molestation case. OVN Team. Sep 26, 2024. Steven Wayne Bower, 54, of Oak View, was convicted of three felony counts of lewd acts upon a child, according to a release from the District …. Water.
COVID-19 infections on the rise in Ventura County
WEBAug 29, 2024 — While no specific numbers are provided, hospitalizations due to COVID-19 over the last 30-day period have gone from 0.75% of admitted patients to 1.44%, and emergency department visits for the same stretch of time have jumped from 1.31% of visits to 2.31%. Numbers for COVID-19 cases in cities such as Ojai are no longer being documented by the.
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WEBAug 22, 2024 — Boccali’s Harvest Festival & Wine Tasting a family affair. Perry Van Houten. Updated Sep 19, 2024. Celebrate the summer harvest this Saturday, Sept. 21, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Boccali’s Pizza & Pasta, 3277 E. Ojai Ave. Education.
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WEBJul 5, 2022 — OUSD school board OKs 35-meter pool at Nordhoff High. Kimberly Rivers, Ojai Valley News reporter. Updated Jul 5, 2022. By a unanimous 4-0 vote, the Ojai Unified School board voted June 29 to build a 35-meter pool in a north-south orientation near the existing pool at Nordhoff High School. News.