CELEBRATION- Gabriel Domingo, 3, center, and teacher Annie Barker lead the Pleasant Valley Cooperative Preschool's prekindergarten class as the children parade behind a giant dove of peace through a park next to their school earlier this week. United Nations International Peace Day was observed arou More...
Controversy flared again over unification in the Pleasant Valley School District when an environmental impact report released last Friday found no significant or unavoidable adverse impacts if Camarillo and Somis high school students were added More...
Executives with Kaiser Permanente addressed about 30 of Camarillo's business and political leaders during a breakfast meeting Tuesday at Sterling Hills More...
The breath-hot moist air beads on you and forms sweat before you really get started doing anything here. At low tide, you can stand on the beaches of Biloxi and not see any waves, not hear the ocean at all. For a Californian, this is most unnerving. More...
Contrary to the county's image of bucolic affluence, a report released last week found that one in five families lives in poverty, a situation compounded by the high cost of housing. More...
FRI., SEPT. 22 Circus Play in Town The High Street Arts Center at 45 E. High St., Moorpark, presents "Barnum," a musical suggested by the life of showman P.T. Barnum. Show opens tonight at 8 p.m. and runs through Oct. 29. $15 adults, $12 seniors and students, $8 for children 12 and un More...
With more than 80,000 small businesses located in Ventura County, the demand for small office and industrial space is growing. Still, the availability of spaces for sale under 2,500 square feet is so scarce that owners of small businesses are rarely able to purchase their More...
IN APPRECIATION- Judy Willson, center, who retired in June after 30 years with the Pleasant Valley School District as a secretary at Las Posas Elementary School, stands with Shirleen Thomson and her sons, Bryce, left, and Brad. Willson was secretary at the school when both Thomson and Brad went to L More...
Camarillo High girls' volleyball team is looking to improve on a disappointing 6-16 record last year. On Tuesday night they got off to a good start at home. More...
Camarillo A known suspect forged two checks written from Beachside Cos. store at 295 Willis Ave. between Sept. 7 and Sept. 13. Total dollar loss for the store was about $1,300. More...
In anticipation of the upcoming Jewish New Year, Chabad Jewish Center of Camarillo announces its High Holiday services schedule. Services will be held in the room next door to Long's drug store in the Santa Rosa plaza, 5800 Santa Rosa Road. More...
TWO GUILDS, ONE BEE- Simi Valley and Conejo Valley quilter guild members came together for an old-fashioned quilting bee at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Fabric squares decorated on the Fourth of July by visiting children were sewn together to form the large quilts that will be displayed i More...
BIG NIGHT- From left, Bruce Wellington, Jim McDonald, Pat Nelles, Nelles' wife, Pat, and Bob Bentz celebrate the Ventura County Ombudsman Program's 25th anniversary at the Air Force Commemorative Hangar at Camarillo Airport. The evening featured dinner, dancing, live and silent auctions plus museum More...
This is an open letter to the Gold Coast Youth Football Organization. I would like to voice my concerns on what has happened to our youth's football program. As a person who had admired and was very proud to support our youth sports programs in Camarillo for more than 20 years, I am appalled More...
Respect for property, both public and private, is taught to our citizens from the day they are born. In Camarillo, some apparently never got the message. More...
Ask Bernie Moraga about the history of his barbershop and it's likely he'll hand you a worn brown photo album and offer you one of the chairs that line the right side of his shop. More...