Looking back on our Art+Culture section for 2024, it’s clear that the past 12 months have been vibrant and exciting in the ...

Ventura County residents showed their creativity, drive and resilience in the pages of the Ventura County Reporter during ...

Ventura County residents love their music. Whether we’re talking about an intimate jazz bar, a humble honkeytonk, a ...

Disasters sadly shaped Ventura County in 2024, with severe damage from unprecedented rainfall in Port Hueneme and coastal ...

A Ventura native raised in Oxnard found herself gazing up at her own image on the big screen in a new movie about banda, mariachi and norteño music superstar Jenni Rivera. California State University, ...

Ventura County residents love watching the annual migration of monarch butterflies at locations the charismatic insects frequent every winter, such as Ventura’s Camino Real Park, although many ...

You may have seen him already. Fuzzy and green with groovy shades and a black leather vest, riding around town on a bright red Harley. Yes, it’s true: the Grinch came down from Mount Crumpit to enjoy ...

Lake Piru Recreation Area officials have announced the completion of a newly renovated marina. The facilities include 66 slips and a courtesy dock. The new slips will allow campers at Lake Piru to ...

Beginning in December 2017, through mid-January 2018, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties endured horrendous back-to-back natural disasters ― the Thomas Fire and the Montecito Mudslide. The Thomas Fire ...

Sometimes father doesn’t know best. Lao Tizer’s dad was against his son becoming a jazz musician. “My dad doesn’t like jazz,” Tizer said. “He thought jazz wasn’t the right path for me. My father said ...