The Sandy fire burns in the hills behind the Bridle Path neighborhood of Simi Valley on May 18. The Sandy Fire forced thousands of residents from their homes Monday after erupting in Simi Valley and ...

It’s election season in California. TV commercials consisting of half-truths, distortions and extremisms are nauseating. Candidates are debating, and the ballots are arriving. My hope: Voters will ...

According to a recent “report card,” residents are not only satisfied with the quality of life in Thousand Oaks, but also with city leadership, with overall scores rising by a couple of points over ...

Clinton Austin Vance Jr., 95 years old, of Westlake Village, CA 91361 passed away on May 1, 2026, Born on February 24, 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the only Son of Clinton Austin Vance and ...

As most everyone knows, when applying for a job, your related work experience is of high importance. It helps to qualify you for the specific job you’ll be performing by indicating competence and ...

While cleaning up some of their late grandfather’s possessions over the weekend of May 2 and 3, a family in Thousand Oaks came across a collection of military weapons dating back nearly a century.

I started and ran a small business in Thousand Oaks that employed more than fifteen people. That experience is why Supervisor Jeff Gorell asked me to serve on his Gold Team in 2023 and put me and ...

There was a time when anything from ditching school and talking back to teachers to throwing blows with their peers would get Southern California students suspended from public schools, but suspension ...

A 40-year-old woman holding an estimated 40 pounds of fentanyl in her Calabasas apartment was arrested on May 6 as part of a sweeping anti-drug operation by federal agencies and Los Angeles police, ...

The following are just some of the May activities offered at the Thousand Oaks’ Grant Brimhall (GB) and Newbury Park (NP) libraries. Check out to tolibrary.org for a full list of events and activities ...

Whether a 50-acre property owned by the Conejo Recreation and Park District should continue as an equestrian only park or take on additional uses was the topic of a set of meetings hosted by the ...

DAY AT THE PARK— Bridget Edwards holds 'Gumbo' the American Alligator as kids pet its tail during the Zone of Wellness play day in Thousand Oaks on April 25; Photos by BLAKE FAGAN/Acorn ...