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Tom Kisken

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Health Care Reporter at Ventura County Star

Health care reporter, Packers fan, fantasy sports geek and golfer.

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  • 1 day ago | vcstar.com | Tom Kisken

    Diplo will perform on July 31. The fair runs from July 30 to Aug. 10. Diplo, a Grammy-winning DJ, will perform at the Ventura County Fair on July 31. The fair runs in Ventura from July 30 to Aug. 10. Officials are announcing grandstand acts daily throughout the first week of June. Diplo, born Thomas Wesley Pentz, is also a record producer and label executive who fuses electronic dance music with everything from hip-hop to honkytonk. He has been nominated for 13 Grammys and has won three.

  • 2 days ago | vcstar.com | Tom Kisken

    Scotty McCreery joins Fat Joe, Flo Rida, others as fair grandstand acts. The fair runs from July 30 to Aug. 10. Country music star Scotty McCreery, who emerged on the national stage by winning "American Idol" at age 17, will perform at the Ventura County Fair on Aug. 6. The fair runs from July 30 to Aug. 10. Officials are revealing grandstand acts this week in daily reports.

  • 3 days ago | vcstar.com | Tom Kisken

    Flo Rida will perform Aug. 4. The fair runs from July 30 to Aug. 10. Rapper Flo Rida will go low at the Ventura County Fairgrounds grandstand on Aug. 4. The rapper, known for the 2007 smash hit "Low," will perform in a show that also features Bubba Sparxxx, said fair officials who are announcing grandstand acts daily this week. The fair runs in Ventura from July 30 to Aug. 10. “Low,” was the Grammy-nominated song that featured T-Pain and topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 10 weeks.

  • 4 days ago | vcstar.com | Tom Kisken

    Fair officials plan to announce grandstand acts daily. The fair runs from July 30 to Aug. 10. VIP tickets start at $39 and go on sale online on June 13. (This story has been updated to correct a name. Pepa of Salt-N-Pepa is performing.)Rappers Fat Joe and the Ying Yang Twins will help lead the opening night beach block party concert at the Ventura County Fair's grandstand on July 30, officials announced. Pepa from the legendary Salt-N-Pepa duo and Tone Loc will also perform in the concert.

  • 1 week ago | vcstar.com | Tom Kisken

    The county's cases more than double 2024's pace. In most infections, there is no sign of illness. Groups at higher risk include firefighters. The surge of valley fever across Ventura County put the woman who all but lives outside indoors and out of action. Tammy Takara is a surfer, a runner and a mom who takes her four kids to softball, baseball and soccer practice. She practices yoga and taekwondo in her east Ventura backyard.

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Tom Kisken
Tom Kisken @tomkisken
18 Jun 24

Hey @tonyhawk. Remember signing this kid’s head at X Games Ventura? The @vcstar is working on a story that remembers you competing in the vert, singing with @thedownhilljam and this forehead autograph. DM me if you’re available to talk.

Joe Curley
Joe Curley @vcsjoecurley

It cost him some forehead real estate, but kudos to 12-year-old Ryland Murphy of Ojai, who scored Tony Hawk’s autograph today at X Games Ventura. https://t.co/y2o5srSoZg

Tom Kisken
Tom Kisken @tomkisken
22 Jul 23

There are so many people here it is hard to walk. I think attendance is higher than 15,000. #xgamesventura #venturacountyfairgrounds https://t.co/qqxES8tBov

Tom Kisken
Tom Kisken @tomkisken
22 Jul 23

I have a new favorite. Everything out here is crazy. Moto X High Air is crazy squared. #xgamesventura @SN_Galang https://t.co/nuipEEM0MX