Yesterday was the first day of school for students in Conejo Valley Unified School District and their emotional highs and lows were paralleled by the yearly fluctuation in registration. More...
At 80, Mary Bambeck has kept the healthy look that distinguished her as an Estée Lauder model in her younger years. That's because the Camarillo resident takes good care of her health. More...
What should have been a standard one-year construction project turned into a long nightmare for the developer, residents and businesses near the site, and for the city of Thousand Oaks. There's even a related lawsuit involving the building of the upscale shopping center at 1810 More...
With her background in education and her lengthy volunteer experience, Thousand Oaks City Council candidate Elaine McKearn believes she has what is needed to be an effective councilmember. More...
A recent survey by the American Psychiatric Association found that many people know little or almost nothing about the warning signs, causes and effective treatments for mental illnesses-even though in any given year, one in five Americans suffers from a diagnosable mental disorder. More...
The Conejo Recreation and Park District will present its final Summer Concert in the Park at 5 p.m. on Labor Day, Mon., Sept. 4, at Conejo Community Park, 1175 Hendrix Ave., Thousand Oaks. Admission is free. The More...
THURS., AUG. 31 Toastmasters' Contest Simi Valley Toastmasters Club hosts annual "Humorous Speech and Evaluation Contest" at 7:30 p.m. at Sunrise Senior Living facility, 5300 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. Guests interested in public speaking welcome. (805) 577-8348 More...
While it seems that every child carries a backpack during the school year, most parents and children are unaware of the potential injury that too-heavy packs can cause. More...
Local business owners will learn the importance of staying up-to-date on wage and hour laws at the first in a series of free roundtable seminars offered by Ventura County's largest law firm, Nordman Cormany Hair & Compton LLP. More...
A growing admiration for pets has Americans buying increasingly creative pet products, from self-washing, toilet-bowl-shaped cat litter boxes and dog strollers to tennis-ball-launching doggie golf-club drivers, treat launchers and high-tech clippers. These hot new products and hundreds More...
Newbury Park A motorist was arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol at 5:50 p.m. Aug. 17 in the 400 block of Ventu Park Road. More...
Westlake Lutheran Church will present the Alpha Course beginning Sun., Sept. 10, a program for those not active in the Christian faith or those with questions about religion. More...
Parents know your children should be active, but often they can be found hunkered down in front of the TV, video game or computer while the sun shines outside. It's a scene parents everywhere have lamented. More...
Ronald W. Busuttil, MD, PhD, will be the guest speaker at the next meeting for Transplant Recipients International Organization's Ventura County West Valley Chapter from 7 to 9p.m., Fri., Sept. 15 in the Conejo room at the Baxter Health Care Company, 1 Baxter Way, Westlake Village. More...
I have been following the saga of Mike Dunn versus the Conejo Valley Unified School District Board of Education for lo these many months and I am sick and tired of him constantly making reference to the "majority" of parents who were against the adoption of the Glencoe Health Textbook. More...
In less than 10 weeks, voters in Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park and Westlake Village will decide (among other things) who will represent us on the Thousand Oaks City Council. More...
This property has everything. Starting on a quiet cul-de-sac of a desirable neighborhood, this singlestory ranch is completed by 4-bedrooms and 3-bathrooms (each upgraded and updated in every way) with nearly 2,200 square feet and sits on nearly an acre totally flat and usable lot zoned fo More...
Picture perfect Conejo Valley day