NUTTY BUT NICE—This fluffy-tailed visitor makes frequent backyard stops at Ira Neus’ Thousand Oaks home in the Conejo Oaks neighborhood.

We saw in the Eaton, Palisades and the earlier Mountain fire the results of hurricane-strength-wind-driven fires and fire-susceptible structures. It’s impossible to have enough firefighters and ...

Logix Federal Credit Union employee volunteers delivered the financial literacy program, Bite of Reality, to local high school students Feb. 6 at Cal Lutheran University’s Soiland Arena. Community ...

I have concerns about the safety of our children walking to and from Thousand Oaks High School during morning and afternoon work traffic hours. I have seen too many vehicles running red lights during ...

A crowd gathered on Feb. 6 at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley to honor what would have been the 114th birthday of the nation’s 40th president. The ceremony blended moments of reflection and ...

A powerful storm hitting California this week promised to bring much-needed rain and snow—and a ray of hope for the state’s ongoing drought. While issuing flash flood warnings to parts of Ventura ...

Eileen Smulson rescued her first pet in 2003. Ginger, a four-month-old terrier mix, was abandoned on the side of a highway, and the Granada Hills resident did everything she could to make the dog feel ...

Top off the tanks and have a generator ready in case the power goes out. These are two mandates included in legislation authored by a Ventura County Assemblymember aimed at making sure hydrants work ...

How ridiculous for Mr. Shen, who wrote the Jan. 24 letter “Failure of Palisades blaze retainment,” to suggest that SCE should shut off power longer and in larger areas than it already does for the ...

Journey with Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf and a band of dwarves, as they encounter goblins, trolls, a fire breathing dragon and Gollum in the Young Artists Ensemble’s ...

Everyone with a pulse knows about Cinderella: While exiting the royal ball she loses her glass slipper resulting in a handsome prince scouring the countryside looking for the girl whose foot to which ...

A woman, 40, was arrested for trespassing in the 500 block of Oak Tree Lane. A 27-year-old woman was arrested for shoplifting in the 100 block of Hillcrest Drive. In the 3300 block of Kimber Drive, a ...