A visual arts teacher at Rio Mesa High School received the surprise of a lifetime on May 27 when she learned she was chosen ...

Before Jennifer Barbettini became a supervising victim advocate for the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office, where ...

Nesting bird season is here! Trim trees, shrubs and groundcover primarily in the fall and winter to protect bird nests and ...

It was a normal Thursday work day at Rat Boi, a women’s apparel business at 265 S. Laurel Street in Ventura, when the earth ...

Fillmore is surrounded by postcard-perfect mountain views, but isn’t really known for hiking. There is the Dough Flat ...

Oxnard’s historic Japanese Cemetery, established in 1908, was designated Ventura County Landmark No. 18 in 1971 by the ...

A new circus is coming to town this weekend! But the faces stepping into the spotlight are familiar to anyone who loves the ...

The summer season has officially begun. I beg of you three things: Don’t forget the sunscreen, take the long way home from ...

Last week was Public Works Week, and the American Public Works Association’s 2025 theme was “People, Purpose, Presence.” ...

People who run households have a lot of unseen responsibilities. One of the many things moms don’t get enough credit for is how often they put the needs of the people they are caring for before their ...

Bill Ayub figured he already knew a lot about the inner workings of local government, nonprofits and industry after climbing to the top ranks of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department about 10 years ...