Oxnard Local News – Friday, January 2nd, 2026

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Friday, January 2nd, 2026

Good morning, Oxnard. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 2nd of January.

BUSINESS NEWS

➤ SpaceX is set to launch its Falcon 9 rocket today at 6:09 p.m. from Vandenberg Space Force Base for the Italian Space Agency’s Earth-observing satellite mission (public viewing spots are available in nearby counties). Ventura County Star

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ Residents in Oxnard can recycle their Christmas trees by cutting them for curbside recycling or using free whole tree drop-off options. Tree drop-off at the Del Norte Regional Recycling and Transfer Station (Monday-Saturday, 5:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.) will be available until Jan. 4. Ventura County Reporter
➤ New storms are set to bring additional rain to Ventura County today through Jan. 6 after New Year’s rains began on Dec. 31, and an evacuation warning remains in effect at Ventura Beach RV Resort (residents in vulnerable areas should brace for heavy runoff and potential landslides). Ventura County Star

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OXNARD REAL ESTATE

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OXNARD ANNOUNCEMENTS

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