From the monthly archives:

December 2010

Channel Islands taken from near the Hwy 33 summit on Saturday early afternoon. Beautiful day!

by randy December 12, 2010

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Holiday Stroll in Meiners Oaks Tonight!

by evan austin December 11, 2010

from MeinersOaks.org:

MOBAA Holiday Stroll tonight!Please join local businesses and artists tonight from 5-8pm for the Holiday Stroll, featuring a tree lighting, holiday parties, carolers, Santa, hot cocoa, and more!

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Official Report: Ojai Officer Tasered, Suspect Shot

by Tyler Suchman December 11, 2010

John Steven Atkinson, suspect in the tasering of Ventura County Deputy Sheriff Traci Salmon

John Steven Atkinson, suspect in the tasering of Ventura County Deputy Sheriff Traci Salmon

Nature of Incident: Sheriff’s Deputy Attacked by Violent Suspect / Officer Involved Shooting
Date & Time: December 10, 2010 @ approximately 10:00 a.m.
Unit Responsible: Ventura County Sheriff’s Department, Major Crimes Bureau
Suspect: John Steven Atkinson, Ojai, 32

Location: 4900…

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Sundancing with the Muse in Ojai

by Suza Francina December 10, 2010

Sundancing with the Muse, Heyoka Merrifield’s Sacred Art Story will premiere in California at the Ojai Playhouse on Saturday, December 11 at 4:00 P.M. A reception and book signing follows.
http://sundancingwiththemuse.com

Here is a link to a great Review in LAYOGA.
http://layogamagazine.com/content/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=772&Itemid=52&mosmsg=Thanks+for+your+vote%21

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Report: Massive Law Enforcement Deployment in Ojai (UPDATED)

by Tyler Suchman December 10, 2010

I have received multiple reports of 20-25 police cars, sheriffs, Humvees and more from multiple jurisdictions headed into Ojai Valley and up Baldwin Road. I called the Ojai Police Department, and was told that there was an officer injured in the canyon, but everything is OK. That sure seems like…

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Pumping sweet: Nektare

by Chris Wilson December 8, 2010

It came to my attention recently that a hot retro band from LA is to be blowing up the Ojai music scene this weekend. I have to admit that this band looks like a lot of fun. Full of energy and nostalgia without the empty comfort of set after set…

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“Mission Impossible” almost complete! 49th Night of Singer/Songwriter Kevin Montgomery’s 50 STATES IN 50 DAYS TOUR to Help Foster Teens

by ecologiclife December 8, 2010

Start the holiday season out with this feel good event…

Singer/Songwriter Kevin Montgomery
50 States in 50 Days Tour

Ventura Show – 49th Night
Thursday, Dec. 16th at 8:00 pm
EcoLogic Life – Green Design Build Showroom
56 S. Oak St – downtown Ventura

Kevin Montgomery is on a mission in partnership with the…

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Election: McPherson Speech to Supervisors

by Tyler Suchman December 8, 2010

Pat McPherson’s speech at the County Supervisors meeting last night…

It hurts me to be here tonight to voice my concern over the recent counting of votes for Ojai’s City Council election. Mr. Lunn’s race to certify the election on November 19th, without fully verifying the counting, has caused great harm…

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Election: Klaif Letter to Supervisors

by Tyler Suchman December 7, 2010

Following is a letter from City Council candidate Len Klaif to the County Supervisors, in anticipation of tonight’s meeting.

Supervisor Steve Bennett
Supervisor Linda Parks
Supervisor Kathy Long
Supervisor Peter C. Foy
Supervisor John C. Zaragoza
800 S. Victoria Avenue
Ventura, California 93009

Re: November 2, 2010 general election

Dear Supervisors Bennett, Parks, Long, Foy and Zaragoza:

As you…

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Santa and his alpacas are on their way to Ojai!

by Open Thread December 7, 2010

Santa and his alpacas are on their way to Ojai!
Wait… Alpacas? Where are the reindeer?

“Well, frankly, the reindeer are getting a little too demanding,” said the Jolly St. Nick himself in a telephone interview from his hideaway due North, “first it was the hours; they didn’t like working the…

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