Woody Woodburn is a Columnist (General Interest) at Ventura County Star. He covers a diverse range of topics including security and law enforcement, publishing and media, as well as events and conferences, often intertwining themes of plays, musicals, and literature. Woody's work has been featured in notable publications such as Yahoo News, Yahoo Sports, and Merced Sun-Star.
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Woody Woodburn's coverage mainly focuses on local events, seasonal topics, and entertainment news with a significant emphasis on house & home. If you have expertise related to local events in the United States, particularly in California or Ventura, or can provide insights into seasonal themes such as New Year and Christmas celebrations, cooking tips, book recommendations for 2023, or charitable activities within these regions.
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Columnist Woody Woodburn remembers Irish poet-singer-songwriter Glen Hansard.
The first concert I ever attended, in my teens half a century ago to see Fleetwood Mac at the height of their superstardom in an outdoor stadium in Southern California, remains perhaps my most memorable.
News By Woody Woodburn, Columnist USA Today Network via Reuters Connect Updated August 21, 2026 7:10 AM
In “What could go wrong?” news, it has been reported that Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend up to $20 million to equip ICE officers with electrified patrol gloves.
Bookend stories about two friends of mine, former colleagues both, one ends in heartbreak and the other with a mended heart.
Author Roger W. Thompson lives in Ventura and so instead of making a phone call, for I had never met him, I attended one of his book signings and asked if he wanted to get a beer sometime.
In remembrance of today's 25th anniversary of 9/11, here is my column that originally ran in 2015 following a road trip up and down the Eastern Seaboard…
