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By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com
Two-time Olympic medal winner Terry Schroeder was a little worried. Asked to speak at Hillcrest Christian School about coaching the 2008 U.S.
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By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
Ron Stark, who served on the Triunfo Sanitation District board of directors for 24 years, lost his reelection bid to challenger Michael Paule on Tuesday. More...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com
The candidates for the state Senate's 19th District seat are in a deadlock, and officials from both camps say it could be days before the winner is named. More...
The Democratic Club of Conejo Valley will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wed., Nov. 12 at Goebel Senior Center, 1385 E. Janss Road, Thousand Oaks. Guest speaker Jose Marichal will analyze the results of the Nov. 4 election. More...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com
U.S. Rep. Elton Gallegly (RThousand Oaks) has clinched his 12th term in California's 24th Congressional District, capturing 126,052 votes (58 percent). More...
EARNS TOP AWARD IN SCOUTING— Dan Parks, a student at Westlake High School, has reached the pinnacle in Scouting, the rank of Eagle Scout. Dan's service project was making body backboards for his Westlake High School advanced anatomy class. More...
Residents in Conejo Valley are expected to tighten their budgets due to the sluggish economy. What are you doing to save money for the holidays? Spending less on gifts doesn't count. More...
DIGNITARIES GATHER— The Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks celebrates its 50th anniversary. The observation occurred last Saturday night at Hyatt Westlake Plaza. More...
The Ventura County Fire Department announced recently that Ramona Armijo has joined the department to serve as the countywide coordinator for its Community Emergency Response Team training program. More...
Local artist Bob Rickards was commissioned in 2007 by the Stagecoach Inn Museum Foundation to complete an oil-on-canvas rendition of Stagecoach Inn in Newbury Park. More...
Chumash Indian Museum will hold special nature hikes 10 a.m. on each Saturday in November in honor of American Indian Heritage Month. More...
Encounters with coyotes could become dangerous when people begin feeding the wild animals. Whether fed deliberately or inadvertently, coyotes quickly lose their natural fear of people and can become aggressive. More...
The fourth annual Cultural Harmony Month celebration for the city of Thousand Oaks was held in October. The city celebrated the cultural diversity among its city hall work force. More...
The Conejo Valley Moms will hold a "Gobble Gobble Cookie" park day at 3:30 p.m. Tues., Nov. 18 at Triunfo Community Park, 980 Aranmoor, Westlake Village. Mothers and their children ages newborn to 6 years may attend. More...
Conejo Senior Singles meets 7:30 p.m. every Thursday at the United Methodist Church of Westlake Village, 1049 Westlake Blvd., Westlake Village. The group is for unmarried persons ages 55 and up, and is not church affiliated. More...