CAPPING THE MOMENT- Westlake High School seniors' graduation caps fly into the air after the singing of the alma mater, ending commencement at Warrior Stadium on Thursday. More...
Maintaining an ample and steady supply of blood is difficult in summer. Summer holidays such as the Fourth of July put an added stress on the local blood supply due to increased usage. More...
THURS., JUNE 22 Chamber Networking The Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking meeting at 5:30 p.m. at The Alamo, 5617 Kanan Road, Agoura Hills featuring food and door prizes plus a 50/50 drawing. More...
Conejo Elementary School was recognized at a recent board meeting of the Conejo Valley Unified School District for winning a Title I 2005-06 Academic Achievement Award. More...
EDUCATORS GET AN 'A'- Steve Smith of Lindero Canyon Middle School and Nancy Schroeder of Thousand Oaks High School share smiles after being named Teachers of the Year. More...
Senior vice presidents Bob Flink and Bob Shafer of the Calabasas office of Lee & AssociatesLA North/Ventura have completed the $5.4 million sale of a 51,000-square-foot industrial warehouse at 770 Lawrence Drive, Newbury Park. More...
As summer vacation begins for the thousands of kids in the Conejo Valley and parents are bombarded with the inevitable "We're bored" chants, JPOP, a new anim store in Newbury Park, could be a lifesaver. More...
Sharon Simpson, owner/chef of Sayrelyn's Culinary Classics, was voted "Emerging Businesswoman of the Year" by the National Association of Woman Business Owners during a recent luncheon at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley. More...
Since he was installed about four years ago as senior pastor of St. Paschal Baylon Catholic Church in Thousand Oaks, Father Dave Heney said he is "very happy and honored" to be back in his home parish. More...
A woman's yoga and Christian meditation class meets every Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Thousand Oaks, 1000 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. More...
The Ventura County Alcohol Drug Advisory Board meets every last Monday of the month at 6:30 p.m. at 1911 Williams Drive, Oxnard. Residents interested in learning more about alcohol and drug-related issues are invited. More...
The Newbury Park High School Dance Team is offering its week-long summer dance camp from Aug. 7 to 11 for youth ages 6 to 14. The camp offers an opportunity to learn ballet, jazz and hip-hop taught by award-winning dancers. More...
Children and teens are invited to participate in the Summer Reading Program at the Grant Brimhall/Thousand Oaks Library and Newbury Park Branch from Thurs., June 29 through Aug. 13. More...
Your June 15 editorial ("Teachers' union, school board trustee should stop acting like children") is somewhat misguided. It is not a minor matter that Mr. Dunn broke the law. More...
She voted yes along with the rest of the Thousand Oaks City Council, but shortly afterward, Councilmember Claudia Bill-de la Pea changed her mind. Last week she asked the council to allow a new vote, but was turned down by a 3-2 vote. More...
QUITE A THRILL- Bryce Thomas, 3, of Westlake Village gets a little help from Gary Brown as he operates a backhoe at last Saturday's Touch a Truck event at the Thousand Oaks Community Center. More...
Thousand Oaks resident Ricardo Negrette-Diaz, 38, was recently convicted of auto insurance fraud and sentenced to felony probation after serving 60 days in Ventura County Jail and paying restitution. More...
Americans are known for seeking the roads less traveled and, in many cases, continuing to journey even after the road ends. More than 50 million Americans went offroading in 2005, a 42 percent increase since 2000. More...
The city of Westlake Village's summer special event series continues with a concert by The Surf City Allstars Band at 7 p.m., tomorrow, Fri., June 23 at the Westlake Village Civic Center Courtyard, 31200 Oak Crest Drive. More...
BIG SURF- Left, an unidentified surfer drops into a thick right at Malibu. Above, broken boards are often part of the deal when braving large waves. More...
While he showed good promise at Thousand Oaks High, Chad Lundahl knew it would take a major adjustment to play baseball at the NCAA Division I level. More...
The T.O. Police Department will host a 6:30 p.m. open house on Tues., June 27 to provide information on the Volunteer in Policing program and other volunteer opportunities. More...
The California Highway Patrol in Moorpark will begin accepting applications in mid-July for its new Explorers volunteer program set to begin later this summer. More...
Summer barbecue time is here There's nothing quite like a party in the backyard with friends and family sitting out on the deck, taking a dip in the pool or enjoying treats from the grill. More...
The location: At Los Robles Regional Medical Center at the exit onto Janss Road nearest Lynn Road in Thousand Oaks More...
DREAM CAT- Whitby, a domestic male medium hair black-and-white cat, was surrendered by his owner. Whitby can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Whitby home, ask about identification No. A3529744. More...
Chuck Leko and Michael Schaller, broker/owners of Century 21 Adobe Realty, recently congratulated Valerie Fitzharris for receiving the company's coveted Centurion Producer Award following her 2005 sales success. More...
Jeb Adams of Re/Max Olson and Associates Inc., North Ranch office, has been commended by broker/ owner Todd C. Olson and President Keith Myers for his sales production in April totaling over $2.4 million. More...