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View Comments In between bites of shrimp and chips, Barbara Messer waved her hand at the double face coverings tucked in her purse. "We're eating right now or else we'd be wearing masks," she said on a sunny  Wednesday, sitting outdoors with her husband at the Ventura Pier. The Messers received their final COVID-19 vaccination shots more than a month ago. According to U.S. Centers for Disease and Control Prevention guidelines released Tuesday, they and other fully vaccinated people no longer need masks outdoors unless they're in a crowd. Some people who have been gulping air through pap...

Lifting of COVID-19 restrictions triggers excitement and angst in Ventura County Tom Kisken, Ventura County Star Here's how to tell whether you have COVID or seasonal allergies this spring Replay Video To some, the economic reopening seems like a sprint. To others, it feels more like a crawl. Ventura County moved a step up California's reopening stairway to the orange tier Wednesday, three weeks to the day after it reached the red level. The new step allows restaurants, shopping malls, places of worship, bowling alleys and gyms to expand or reopen. © JUAN CARLO/THE STAR ...