When you are seriously pondering life's choices. (this is after the bear was tranquilized... it was captured and relocated elsewhere).
(photo credited to Angel Esquivel by the Fillmore Gazette)
http://www.fillmoregazette.com/front-page/community-safety-alert-bear-sighting
VCSTAR: Rattlesnake bite sends Ventura County teen to hospital for days
"...When she hit a particularly narrow stretch, the 14-year-old got off her bike to walk through but slipped on an uneven patch of ground...."
(paywall, paper has hardly any content nowadays)
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1118 AM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026
CAZ376>378-031300-
/O.CON.KLOX.WI.Y.0020.260403T0100Z-260403T1300Z/
Southern Ventura County Mountains-Northern Ventura County
Mountains-Interstate 5 Corridor-
Including the cities of Pyramid Lake, Ozena, Lockwood Valley,
Matilija, Gorman, Topatopa Mountains, Mount Pinos, Tejon Pass,
and Rose Valley
1118 AM PDT Thu Apr 2 2026
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected.
* WHERE...Interstate 5 Corridor, Northern Ventura County Mountains,
and Southern Ventura County Mountains.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.