OVA Arts, at 238 E. Ojai Ave., welcomes jeweler Rae Taney of Moon Rae Studio into its ranks this year. “The moment I started crafting jewelry, I was instantly hooked,” Taney said. “The endless array ...

Ventura Police Department is reporting a 12.3% drop in total crime in 2025, according to its latest year-end crime statistics report released on Feb. 25.

Planning Commission's March 4 meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at City Hall.

Ever wonder what’s glimmering just beneath the surface of Ventura Harbor? If it’s March, it’s most likely Mermaids, as ...

After years of operating with a reduced K9 Unit, the Ventura Police Department announced on Feb. 26 that it has officially restored its full K9 unit, consisting of four trained ...

Roughly 60 people gathered in front of the Ventura County Government Center on Saturday, Feb. 28 to protest U.S. foreign ...

The 2026 Ojai Film Festival, set for Nov. 5-9, is accepting entries now through Tuesday, March 31, online at ...

Artists across Ventura County are invited to submit work for entry into Buenaventura Art Association’s 37th annual Open ...

Three of four alleged members of a sophisticated burglary crew were sentenced on Feb. 20 for a multi-million dollar robbery ...

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This article was originally published on CalMatters on Feb. 26, 2026, and was republished under the Creative Commons ...