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RANDY THOMSON/Acorn Newspapers RUN-THROUGH-Jeff Urdank and Jaan Calderon square off in a mock fight between Vikings during last weekend's Scandia Festival at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. More...
In what may be his last official action as Thousand Oaks police chief, Keith Parks presented a police overview of last year to the city council last week. More...
Not since Marion Jones was setting national high school sprinting records in 1992 has a Thousand Oaks track and field athlete garnered as much attention as current discus thrower Margaret Giuffre. More...
Journey’s End, a unique provider of relocation services for individuals and employees, recently announced the opening of a new office in Westlake Village. More...
PATRICK SHELBY/Acorn NEWSPAPERS WANTS TO GO HOME WITH YOU--Rascal, a 7-month-old border collie mix, loves to be the center of attention and is ready to be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. More...
The 11th annual St. Maximilian Kolbe Golf Classic is scheduled for Mon., May 2 at North Ranch Country Club, 4761 Valley Spring Drive, Westlake Village. More...
Least suited for: those who have to wonder why 100 machine-gun-blazing extras can’t, by chance, actually hit a good guy. Or, come to think of it, for those who think a good plot is remotely important in Hollywood. More...
I want to express my appreciation and respect for Thousand Oaks City Manager Phil Gatch. I quote Dennis Gillette’s published comments: "(Gatch) has contributed significantly to the development of this community. More...
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Garden and Patio Tour will be Sunday