New Continuing Care Center at Ojai Valley Community Hospital Opens to Patients

State-of-the-art skilled nursing center offers long-term care and short-term rehabilitative care (Ojai, California) The new Continuing Care Center at Ojai Valley Community Hospital, a 75-bed, state-of-the-art skilled nursing facility offering short-term rehabilitative care and long-term care, is now open to patients and residents. The new Continuing Care Center is the only skilled nursing facility in Ventura County located on […]
Ojai | Help ID these Burglary, Vandalism, Arson Suspects

Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release During the early morning hours of 5/28/20, the above pictured suspects forcibly entered Nordhoff High School. The suspects intentionally damaged school property and started a fire causing significant property damage. If the public has information as to the identity of the suspects, please contact the Ventura County Sheriff’s […]
Ojai | Arrest of Sexual Assault Suspect

Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On March 5, 2020, deputies assigned to the Sheriff’s Ojai Patrol Station responded to a report of a sexual assault that occurred in the Matilija Canyon, which is located in the unincorporated area of the Ojai Valley. Deputies contacted an adult victim and determined she had been violently […]
Council punts on placing moratorium on commercial evictions

. By Jeffery Weinstein . Editor’s Note: This contains an email string from a citizen of Ojai who is concerned about the Council recently enacted regarding a moratorium on commercial evictions. Personal information has been redacted. Communications between citizens, who give their permission, and officials is not confidential. We have also placed Mr. Weinstein’s […]
COMMUNITY | COVID-19 and Shopping at WinCo

By Randolph Graham According to the World Health Organization, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is spread primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is highly contagious and is spreading rapidly in North America. As a result, President Trump and his Coronavirus Task Force have called […]
Ojai Studio Artists March Second Saturday Free Mini-Tour

The Ojai Studio Artists Second Saturday mini-tours continues on March 14 with nine open studios and eleven artists in the West End area of the Ojai Valley. Featured this month are Valerie Freeman, Carlos Grasso, Hallie Katz, Patrish Kuebler, Tanya Koveleski, Shahastra Levy, Amy Lynn Stevenson and new members Leslie Plimpton, Spark Taylor and Lindsay […]
Spring Foraging & Survival Workshop with Christopher Nyerges to include primitive fire-making

Join Ojai herbalist Lanny Kaufer and special guest author/forager/survivalist Christopher Nyerges on Saturday, March 28, in Ojai to learn seasonal foraging and primitive firemaking. Participants will identify and process edible greens, soap sources, and other useful plants, learn to ignite a fire using only natural plant materials, and enjoy other activities from Christopher’s vast repertoire […]
Ojai | Search and Rescue Locate Missing Autistic Teen with Public’s Help

Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On 02-18-2020 at approximately 5:00 AM, two Ojai Valley residents awoke to find their 17-year- old daughter missing. The missing juvenile was autistic, and it appeared she had left in the middle of the night. The juvenile had never run away before, and her family had no idea […]
Writers Critique Workshops Forming in Ojai and Thousand Oaks

Were you the kid who checked out as many books from the library as you could carry and stayed up late, reading them in bed with a flashlight? Do you now have your own story to tell, words tumbling and rumbling in your head, eager to be penned on a page? Maybe you need a […]















