Good morning, Ventura.

Local Easter events bring family fun to Ventura County as coastal and community celebrations are set for early April.

Ventura Harbor Village hosts Seaside Bunny fun on April 4 + Zachari Dunes offers beachside egg hunts on April 5 while ENCOUNTER and Higher Vision Church schedule services.

Local students from Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, and Moorpark earned honors on the Dean’s and President’s Lists for fall 2025 at institutions including Biola University and Bucknell University — a recognition of their strong academic performance.

Driffill Elementary and Dr. Manuel Lopez Academy remain on an inclement weather schedule today after a campus facility fire on C Street affected air quality — the Oxnard School District said pickup procedures remain unchanged as investigators work to determine the cause.

A young male mountain lion wearing a GPS collar traveled from the Santa Susana Mountains to an Oxnard neighborhood on March 13 before leaving early March 14 as it retraced its path along the Santa Clara River — a route that wildlife researchers say provides key insight into cougar movement amid urban development.

Oxnard officials will consider renaming a school and street named for Cesar Chavez after abuse allegations emerged; the school board meets March 25 + the city council meets April 7 to decide on new names.