MEMORIAL DAY—Conejo Mountain Memorial Park hosted its annual Memorial Day tribute, a family friendly event. Clockwise from above, WWII veteran Mack Edwards is helped in laying a wreath by Lisa ...

Three years after the aging equipment was removed, a slide, climbing wall and other equipment paying tribute to the fire station that once stood there are going up at Dizdar Park, off Ventura ...

Pleasant Valley School District recently honored employee longevity and celebrated those employees who retired after filling a variety of roles with the district. Above are the employees recognized ...

Camarillo is the latest entity to approve limits on adult access to children’s areas in its libraries. On April 23, the City Council, acting as the library board, was presented with what city staff ca ...

Ventura County nonprofit Friends of Fieldworkers is hosting its third annual fundraiser to honor the resolution and resilience of local farm­workers and their families. Harvesting Hope will take place ...

For generations, the most engaging and interactive thing inside the classroom was the teacher. YouTube is challenging that—and some Pleasant Valley School District parents are fed up. They have formed ...

I look our at our city, Camarillo. Home of the people. I see development, commer­cial buildings vacant at a 95% rate. I see campers, vans, people living in them. Homeless everywhere. I see a city that ...

Mic Farris, chair of the Thousand Oaks Planning Commission, believes that his city is a microcosm of the nation. His new book, “Local Democracy in America: On Elections and Their Role in ...

The Camarillo Acorn has me at a loss for words. While reading their “best of” addition two weeks ago, I came across the title “Best smoke shop.” Really? If publishing where the best place to purchase ...

Three people from the East Coast were arrested in Colorado and extradited to Ventura County after allegedly stealing a Moorpark man’s ATM card and using it to withdraw thousands of dollars in a ...

A plane crashed into a Simi Valley residential area the afternoon of May 3, claiming the lives of two Conejo Valley men and leaving investigators scrambling to figure out what caused the deadly ...