Weather May Hurt Gap Fire Gains

8 July 2008, 10:18 am

Ventura County Star Jul. 8--After several days of moderate weather and fog that helped firefighters battle the Gap fire near Goleta, officials are bracing for a heat wave expected to arrive today.... read more

Bishop Thomas Curry blesses new St. Vincent de Paul thrift store in Oxnard

7 July 2008, 6:38 pm

The long-awaited grand opening of the Society of St. Vincent de Pauls new thrift store in Oxnard was recently held in grand style , complete with free food, giveaways and entertainment.... read more

Teen pursues dream to join armed forces

6 July 2008, 1:33 pm

Multimedia: Six in Uniform A local soldier and five recruits explain why they've chosen a life in uniform.... read more

Oxnard sax player gets Rose Parade gig

6 July 2008, 5:13 am

To make donations: View site>> Courtesy photo Jesus Sanchez, shown in the 2005 Oxnard Christmas Parade, will play in the Bands of America Honor Band.... read more

Charges added in farm thefts

5 July 2008, 9:08 pm

Three suspects arrested in May for allegedly stealing brass valves from irrigation pipes and copper wire from Ventura County farms are facing additional felony charges, sheriff's officials said Monday.... read more

2 stabbed at Port Hueneme beach party

5 July 2008, 12:45 pm

Police and Fire: Two men were stabbed Sunday night at a gathering on a Port Hueneme beach, police said.... read more