MAKING PROGRESS—Three years after the aging equipment was removed, a slide, climbing wall and other equipment paying tribute to the fire station that once stood there are going up at Dizdar Park, off ...

Ventura County nonprofit Friends of Fieldworkers is hosting its third annual fundraiser to honor the resolution and resilience of local farm­workers and their families. Harvesting Hope will take place ...

I look our at our city, Camarillo. Home of the people. I see development, commer­cial buildings vacant at a 95% rate. I see campers, vans, people living in them. Homeless everywhere. I see a city that ...

Camarillo is the latest entity to approve limits on adult access to children’s areas in its libraries. On April 23, the City Council, acting as the library board, was presented with what city staff ca ...

For generations, the most engaging and interactive thing inside the classroom was the teacher. YouTube is challenging that—and some Pleasant Valley School District parents are fed up. They have formed ...

Computers were supposed to make life easier, right? Tell that to the 4,200 or so men and women who took the February California State Bar exam in hopes of attaining a law degree. Calling what they ...

Competing against some 15,000 other finalists, two Oxnard Union High School District seniors have won a National Merit Scholarship. Jadon Hoang and Ethan Jiang, both of Camarillo High School, were ...

The American Theatre Guild, which brings shows directly from Broadway has announced the lineup for its 2025-26 season. The first show in its “Broadway in Thousand Oaks” series will be “Chica­go.” ...

A man, 43, and a woman, 39, were arrested near the 101 South Freeway and Dawson Drive for conspiracy to commit a crime, organized retail theft and resisting arrest. The man was also arrested for ...

The Camarillo Acorn has me at a loss for words. While reading their “best of” addition two weeks ago, I came across the title “Best smoke shop.” Really? If publishing where the best place to purchase ...

Tucked between rolling hills and the Ocean, Cal State Channel Islands has long been a quiet force for good—a local gem with a big heart and an even bigger impact. Known regionally for its ...