Good morning, Ventura.

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 on Wednesday, June 24 at 8:30 p.m. PT from Vandenberg Space Force Base & deployed Starlink satellites, producing a striking 'space jellyfish' effect visible across the region.

Ventura County Office of Education spent nearly $700,000 on branded items (over three years) as part of its ongoing promotional efforts in the school system.

Ventura County Community College District approved a key step toward state funding for a 200-bed on-campus housing project at Moorpark College—designed to help students facing high living costs—on Tuesday, Jun.

9. If funded, construction could begin in September 2028.

VCOE spent $729K on branded items over four years to promote its academic programs during returning in-person events; Board members questioned Morales’s name on merchandise, while officials said the cost—less than 0.1% of total expenses—is part of routine marketing, with Morales set to return July 6.

Ventura County Fire officially opened its new training center at Camarillo Airport on June 24.

The $32.5 million, 25,000 sqft facility offers live burn buildings plus a dedicated four-story ladder tower for joint regional drills.