Sex Registrant Compliance Sweep in Ojai
Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On Saturday, January 25, 2020, Sheriff’s detectives conducted compliance checks at the residences of thirty-five (35) registered sex offenders throughout the City of Ojai and the surrounding unincorporated areas. The compliance checks were funded through the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE / ELEAS) program. Thirty-Four (34) of the […]
Ojai Studio Artists February Second Saturday Free Mini-Tour
The Ojai Studio Artists Second Saturday mini-tours starts on February 8 with five open studios in the Meiners Oaks area of the Ojai Valley. Featured this month are Eilam Byle, new member Eric Dubnicka, Andrea Haffner, Vera Long and Elaine Unzicker. Studios will be open from 10am – 3pm. Admission is free, and the studios […]
Explorer Program wins numerous awards in regional competition
The Ventura Sheriff’s Office Explorer Program recently competed in the Chandler Arizona Police Department’s Tactical Explorer Competition. Seventy-two Explorers from Thousand Oaks, Camarillo, Moorpark, Fillmore, Ojai, and Headquarters competed throughout the weekend in events that challenged them both physically and mentally. There was a total of 62 other Explorer posts with more than 600 participants […]
Four New Members Added to the Ojai Performing Arts Theater Board of Directors
The Ojai Performing Arts Theater Foundation(OPAT) is pleased to announce that four new members have been added to its board. They are: Stuart Crowner, as Secretary of the board; Richard Camp, as Artistic Director; with Michael Addison and Kathleen Kaiser as Board Members. Crowner has been an OPAT producer for several years, Camp has been […]
Full Moon Sunset Herb Walk and After-Party on Saturday, February 8, 2020
On Saturday evening, February 8, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m., Ojai native plant educator Lanny Kaufer will lead a plant identification Full Moon Sunset Herb Walk to a vista point above the Ojai Valley where the group can watch the moon rise at 5:15 p.m. and the sun set at 5:25 p.m. Following the walk, […]
Winter Medicinal Plant Workshop with Professor James Adams on Saturday, January 11
Join Ojai herbalist Lanny Kaufer and special guest Professor James Adams of USC School of Pharmacy for a Winter Medicinal Plant Workshop on Saturday, January 11, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dr. Adams has been a frequent and popular contributor to Kaufer’s Herb Walks events for the past eight years. This workshop is […]
Two Acting Classes Announced for January in Ojai Led by Susan Kelejian. For Beginners Through Advanced
Two acting classes announced for January in Ojai offered by Susan Kelejian, Artistic Director of A Muse of Fire and Ojai Valley Artists Theater Ensemble Classes start mid-January for either six or seven weeks each Two acting classes for beginners through advanced, will be offered by Susan Kelejian, Artistic Director of A Muse of […]
Ojai Valley Community Hospital Enhances Its Surgery Program
(Ojai, California) Ojai Valley Communipty Hospital is enhancing its surgical program in 2020, allowing surgery patients in the Ojai Valley better access to medical services closer to home. The Ojai hospital also is bringing in the cutting-edge ROSA Total Knee Replacement System, a new robotically-assisted surgical system that enhances total knee replacement surgery. “Over the years, Community […]
County encourages residents of unincorporated Ojai to seek alternative greenwaste recycling options
OJAI, Calif. – Effective November 13, 2019, the operator of the Ojai Valley Organics Recycling Center, on Old Baldwin Road, has stopped accepting any greenwaste material. The private company, which leased land owned by the County of Ventura, has decided to permanently discontinue operations. Per a letter of withdrawal submitted by the company, the owner will […]
Man arrested for using gasoline to start a fire in the City of Ojai
Ventura County Sheriff – Incident Press Release On the evening of 11/11/2019, Deputies from the Ojai Police Department responded to a local Gas Station regarding a suspicious fire. Upon their arrival, they found a large display sign engulfed in flames. After the fire was extinguished, deputies discovered a motorcycle leaning against the sign. During their investigation, deputies […]
