For anyone stuck in a frustrating dispute— whether with a neighbor, business owner, or even family members disagreeing over an estate—Al Jerome wants you to know you don’t have to feel helpless. He’s ...

new countywide initiative is using a splash of blue to ease tension and build trust during encounters between police and people with disabilities. On Sept. 25, law enforcement agencies across Ventura ...

Thirty years ago at a street fair in Monterey, Calif., Jinah Kim stopped at a booth for the nonprofit group Be the Match, where volunteers were recruiting potential bone marrow and stem cell donors.

Thank you to Assembly members Steve Bennett and Marc Berman and state Sen. Tom Umberg for the new laws for the ongoing fight to stop puppy mills in California. The pipelines are huge in this county ...

TEAM WORK—During California Coastal Cleanup Day Sept. 20 in Moorpark, Mark Gibbel, above left, hands a bag of trash to Igor Leontiy of the City of Moorpark. At left, Leontiy weighs trash collected by ...

With their eyes on the pies, attendees made the Santa Rosa Valley Fall Festival a sweet success. Under sunny skies Oct. 11, more than 1,000 people came to Santa Rosa Valley Park for a fundraiser to ...

High School football coach Tom Coate will never forget what wide receiver/safety Landon Cooper said to him during a summer practice in 2022 ahead of his freshman year. “He looked at me and said, ...

We’re entering peak fire season again, and Ventura County families are holding their breath every time the winds shift. Even after a mild summer, we all know how quickly conditions can change. Years ...

A five-bedroom home in northeast Simi Valley’s Silverthorne neighborhood has hit the market for $1,499,900. The two-story residence at 3286 Indian Creek Place features 31/2 bathrooms and nearly 3,000 ...

Local golf professional Roger Gunn has been named the 2025 Southern California PGA Teacher of the Year, one of the highest instructional honors in the region. The award, announced three weeks ago, ...

The Moorpark Women’s Club continues its 120th anniversary on Nov. 14, with speakers from Threadbender Textile, a program in Camarillo designed for adults with diverse abilities and challenges who ...

When you walk into Marcello Ristorante in Thousand Oaks, you might find yourself instinctively kissing your fingertips and saying “bene” or “delizioso”— just like a true lover of Italian food. Those ...