Daily
Oceanside
Friday, January 30th, 2026
Good morning, Oceanside. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Mitchell Thorp Foundation will host its 17th Annual Warrior Spirit 5K Run/Walk & Family Festival on Saturday, Feb. 7 at Poinsettia Park in Carlsbad to support families of children facing serious illnesses, inviting community members to run, walk, or attend. The Vista Press
- ➤ A 98-year-old World War II veteran accepted a surprise honor on the USS Midway yesterday — he received the Japan Occupation Medal. The veteran, who had long declined awards, was joined by family and Sharp Healthcare staff at the ceremony. CBS8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Dead Moose, a new dark comedy musical by Tyler Tafolla, debuts at Oceanside’s Sunshine Brooks Theater with praise for its sharp humor and heartfelt themes. It runs today at 8 p.m., Saturday at 8 p.m. (students get $15 tickets with ID) and Sunday at 3 p.m. The Vista Press
- ➤ Oceanside Public Library presents Oceanside, Near + Far, a free cultural series with a Taiko drumming workshop on Friday, Feb. 6 at Civic Center Library Community Room, a Polynesian lei-making workshop on Monday, Feb. 23, a Danza Azteca workshop on Monday, Mar. 2, and a celebration on Saturday, Mar. 14. The Vista Press
- ➤ Oceanside Museum of Art is showcasing Matrix Multiplied, a group exhibition of hybrid printmaking running from Feb. 21 to Aug. 2, 2026; the museum will host an Exhibition Celebration on Saturday, May 2 (5:00 to 7:00 p.m.) where visitors can meet participating artists. The Vista Press
- ➤ Mosaic Theatricals presents Motown: The Groove That Changed America at CCAE Concert Hall on Mar 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Mar 15 at 2:00 p.m.; the tribute features the D. Ben-Jamin’ Orchestra + powerhouse vocalists celebrating hits by Motown legends like Smokey Robinson and The Supremes. The Vista Press
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Electric bills may confuse residents and landlords as SDG&E restructured delivery fees with a fixed monthly charge and time-of-use pricing that raised fees by about $4 on Jan. 1, and further increases are set for April due to wildfire costs (help tools are available from utilities and community power providers). CBS8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Clean Energy Alliance board approved rate relief measures on Jan. 29 to offset rising PCIA charges and keep customer bills competitive with SDG&E. The credits, including $0.03871 per kWh for residences and a 6.9% cut for agriculture, will take effect Feb. 1 and run through Dec. 31 (covering local areas). The Vista Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Lady Bulldogs from Ramona High won the North County Girls Wrestling Championships on Wednesday, Jan. 28 at Mission Vista High School with 150 points and four champions, while Mission Hills and San Marcos trailed behind. The Vista Press
-
Mark Ellis Stand-Up Comedy
9:30-11:30 p.m. — The Comedy Store - La Jolla — Ticket required — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Mark Ellis featuring his stand-up and popular movie trivia insights.
-
Camp Pendleton Spouse Summit
5-9 p.m. — Pacific Views Event Center — Free for spouses of service members — Empowerment through strengths with dinner, drinks, and community connections.
-
Air Supply - 50th Anniversary Celebration
8-10 p.m. — Harrahs Casino — Ticket prices available on website — Celebrate the legendary soft rock duo's milestone with a night of timeless hits.
-
Maicol Concert
6-9 PM — Bookabl Studio — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a live performance of El Fiel by Maicol and immerse in an evening of melodic tunes.
-
The Elovaters - Sunburn Tour 2026
7-9 p.m. — Wyland Center — Check ticket prices — Experience the vibrant sounds of one of the U.S.'s top reggae bands along with special guests.
-
Basketball World Cup Qualifier: USA vs Mexico
4-6 p.m. — Frontwave Arena — Tickets from $37 — Cheer on Team USA as they take on Mexico in this exciting FIBA World Cup Qualifier match.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
To find yourself, think for yourself.
Know who said this? Send us an email!
Reveal the authorAbout Daily Oceanside
Welcome to the Daily Oceanside, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Oceanside, California community. If you like the Daily Oceanside, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Oceanside.
Advertising Opportunities
Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Oceanside and across California. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.
Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.
Community, delivered
Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.
Subscribe to Daily Oceanside
A free Oceanside community newsletter.
- Daily local news
- We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
- 6AM City
- A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.
© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here
Sitemap: https://dailyoceanside.com/sitemap