2020 EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO PANDEMIC The October Classic 5K and 10K Walk/Run will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Ojai Valley Community Hospital, 1306 Maricopa Hwy. Proceeds benefit the Hospital.Pre-register for the event by visiting www.octoberclassic.org. Or register the morning of the event beginning at 7 a.m. 5K/10K races start at 8 am; wheelchair…… MORE
The 2020 Ventura Marathon, Half Marathon, 5K/10K and 1 Mile will be virtual this year between October 19th and 25th due to the pandemic. Learn more and sign up at www.venturamarathon.com.The event is managed by Vendurance Sports, a Ventura County-based running club and event management company aiming to bring high-quality, well-organized and affordable events to…… MORE
2020 EVENT CANCELLED DUE TO PANDEMIC – TO RETURN IN 2021 The 2020 Calabasas Pumpkin Festival is set for Saturday and Sunday, October 17-18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Juan Bautista de Anza Park, 3701 Lost Hills Road. There will be live bands, contests, reptile and wildlife shows, inflatable rides and giant slide…… MORE
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf was a no-show Thursday morning at a House hearing on threats to the US homeland after a feud between the department and the committee over scheduling. Instead, Wolf is participating in a meeting with Senate Homeland Security Committee staff regarding his nomination to be secretary of the Department of…… MORE
House Majority Whip James Clyburn on Thursday slammed Attorney General William Barr for comparing coronavirus lockdowns in the US to slavery, saying the comments are “the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful thing I’ve ever heard.” “You know, I think that that statement by Mr. Barr was the most ridiculous, tone-deaf, God-awful thing I’ve ever heard,” Clyburn,…… MORE
Former FBI Director James Comey will testify publicly before the Senate Judiciary Committee on September 30, according to Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham. Graham told Fox News’ Sean Hannity that Comey had agreed to appear before the panel at the end of the month voluntarily as part of his committee’s probe of the FBI’s 2016…… MORE
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Thursday that Russia has been “very active” in its efforts to influence US elections, with the primary goal being to “denigrate” Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee, Wray told lawmakers that Russia is primarily interfering through “malign foreign influence in an effort to hurt…… MORE
The coronavirus has reemerged as the topic people are hearing most about President Donald Trump after the release of tapes in which Trump admitted downplaying the threat of the virus. Coronavirus was the top word mentioned this week for Trump, up from the fifth spot last week and fourth the week before. More than one…… MORE
During his campaign’s highest week of ad spending, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden tweeted out an ad Tuesday attacking President Donald Trump for comments he has made over the pandemic. Specifically, the ad suggests that Trump has called the virus a hoax. The 25-second ad begins with a clip of Trump at a campaign rally…… MORE
Michael Steele, the former chairman of the Republican National Committee, sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s supporters on Wednesday night for their continued loyalty even as the US death toll from coronavirus nears 200,000. “I’m exhausted, I’m exasperated … The fact that we have to literally beg people to wear a mask to save their own…… MORE
