SUN SETS ON VACATIONS- Carolyn Laubender, 17, of Thousand Oaks and Kelsey LaityD'Agostino, 17, of Santa Rosa are watching summer vacation fade into the sunset at Wildwood Park. As high school seniors, they'll be back on campus next week. More...
MIGHT HAVE PGA IN HIS FUTURE- Westlake Elementary School fifth-grader Charlie Keith, 10, an avid golfer, hit a recent hole-in-one on No. 7 at Westlake Golf Course. He aced the 75yard hole in a Junior Cup golf tournament using a 7 iron. More...
It's difficult to imagine yourself in a situation in which prolonged life is meaningless and possibly painful. Should extreme measures be taken to extend a fragile life, or should the course of dying be allowed to continue peacefully? More...
The blood supply for this area dipped critically low again this week, in spite of the public's response to the Blood Center's recent appeal for blood. The supply of Type A-positive blood is critically low. The other types are also needed. More...
Cancer Hope Foundation's fifth annual Camp Keepsake Weekend Camp Retreat is scheduled from Fri. through Sun., Oct. 6 through 8 at Camp Mt. Crags in Malibu Canyon, Calabasas. More...
THURS., AUG. 24 Chamber Mixer The Agoura/Oak Park/Conejo Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a mixer at 5:30 p.m. at Patioworld, 419 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. featuring food and door prizes. More...
Many of the girls on Newbury Park High's volleyball team have already played for new head coach Brock Redmond. Now Redmond is trying to get his team familiar with winning again. More...
READY TO SHARE LOTS OF FUN- Spock, a stray black-and-white boxer about 8 years old, is friendly and fun. Spock can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter, 29525 Agoura Road. To take Spock home, ask about identification No. A3548184. More...
She has been called "Dr. Phil Meets Mother Teresa." She has graced the covers of major magazines, been featured in the international media, and had audiences with numerous world leaders and policy makers. More...
Promise Keepers has canceled its Los Angeles men's conference scheduled for Oct. 20 and 21. The L.A. cancellation is only the second time in 16 years and 220 events that a scheduled conference has been canceled. More...
The Thousand Oaks Chapter of One Again meets at 8 p.m. Thursdays at the United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, 1049 Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. The group is not churchaffiliated. More...
"Snakes on a Plane" is a wickedly, deliciously, delightfully bad flick-the kind of movie that's almost so bad it's great. This one comes close, almost so bad that it's pretty decent. More...
At age 30, I already feel like I'm getting old. It's the middle of the summer, and the heat is hitting hard. Regardless, my 3-year-old son wants to play outside. I tell him, "It's too hot. Let's go outside when it cools down." More...
Here is a single-story property with nearly half acre complete with a paved side space currently used as an RV pad. This property has more than enough space to build a resort size pool and it is zoned for two horses. More...
Steven and Caroline Aslanian of The Aslanian Team from Re/Max Olson & Associates Inc., Westlake office, have been commended by broker/owner Todd C. More...
Although the parent company of Los Robles Hospital and Medical Center in Thousand Oaks has agreed to a multibillion-dollar merger, the move will have no effect on hospital jobs and patient care, officials said. More...
Job and business growth benefits everyone, according to the Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County. The organization works in partnership with local cities to attract, retain and expand businesses throughout the county. More...
After narcotics officers heard from a concerned citizen regarding suspicious activity, detectives conducted surveillance in the vicinity of Conejo School Road and Los Feliz Drive in Thousand Oaks. More...
UCLA Live announces its classical, chamber and vocal performances for the 2006-07 season with concerts that include the new national orchestra of the "new Russia," the reemergence of a legendary pianist 40 years after a neurological co More...
Cabrillo Music Theatre, the resident musical theatre company of the Countrywide Performing Arts Center at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, has announces its 2006-07 season. More...
LOTS OF KNOWLEDGE AT THEIR FINGERTIPS- Westlake High School sophomores Aria DiGiovanni, left, Lily Espinosa, center, both of Thousand Oaks, and Faryar Ghaemi, a Westlake Village resident, complete registration for fall classes on Tuesday after leavi More...
Mid-State Bank & Trust recently opened a new branch at 2663 Townsgate Road in Westlake Village. Mid-State has 41 branches including nine in Ventura County. More...
HER FUTURE IS IN THE BAG- Megan McCarley of Thousand Oaks gets a book bag from student volunteer Ellie Afshar, an Oak Park resident, during Freshman Orientation at Moorpark College last week. More...
Vehicle backover injuries and deaths occur when someone, without a driver's knowledge or awareness, is positioned behind a vehicle as the driver is backing out of a driveway or other parking spot. More...
Some think the key to resolve problems is to defame Islam and Muslims. They seem to think by repeatedly threatening some dictators or elected officials from Muslim countries is the key to peace in the Middle East. More...
It's Aug. 24. Do you know where your summer went? In another week, kids will be back at school, days will be getting shorter and traffic will snarl at every campus. More...