The region’s cities are preparing a full slate of Independence Day celebrations spanning July 3 to July 5, featuring ...

A letter writer last week argued to “Stop the controversy. Stop using mail-in ballots.” In fact, there is no legitimate controversy, and declaring one does not make it so. The truth is that 18 states ...

Growing up in Peru, Paola Luther dreamed of becoming an artist but didn’t have the opportunities. “I always thought I would come to the U.S.,” she said. “I had a gut feeling. I didn’t have a plan.” ...

It was noon on Tues., June 23, and the parking lot by Crown and Anchor in Thousand Oaks was full, with two attendants directing incoming cars to head around back in search of spots. England’s national ...

He is one diamond who’s rarely in the rough. You see, while most golfers spend a lifetime chasing a hole-in-one, Bryce Diamond managed to collect two—while still in elementary school. Recently the ...

No More Vote-by-Mail,” overlooks the many citizens who depend on absentee and mail voting to exercise their constitutional right to vote. Consider those who cannot easily travel to a polling place: ...

The Meadowlark Service League distributed $265,000 to more than 40 charities serving Ventura County during its annual “Breakfast of Champions” held June 4 at Las Posas Country Club. Representatives ...

A 45-year-old man and a 37-year-old passenger were killed June 20 in a single-vehicle crash on Mulholland Highway in Calabasas, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff ’s Department. The collision ...

Congratulations Agoura Hills for finally realizing that riding an e-bike on sidewalks and across parks is dangerous. Question: Why are the sheriffs in Westlake Village authorized to chase those who ...

The ballroom shimmered with elegance and purpose on April 25 as Oaks Christian School marked its 26th year with a dazzling fundraising gala at the Four Seasons Hotel in Westlake Village. But beyond ...

The SCORE Ventura chapter hosted its 2026 Small Business Recognition Banquet at the Palm Garden Hotel in Thousand Oaks on April 9, bringing together more than 60 attendees to celebrate the ...

My son’s teammate was tragically struck and killed by an Amtrak train April 25 while riding his e-bike in Simi Valley. Our hearts are with his family, friends, and everyone affected by this ...