Oak trees aren’t just the City of T.O.’s namesake; they could one day be its protectors against raging brush fires. In the wake of January’s devastating firestorms in Los Angeles County, and with ...

The event, which serves as the society’s most important annual fundraiser, is more than just a gathering—it’s a spirited homage to the rich cultural and civic legacy of the Conejo Valley. With its ...

A Thousand Oaks man suspected of domestic violence was arrested last week after a several-hours standoff with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office. The incident began around 6:50 p.m. July 16 when the ...

Thousand Oaks residents are gearing up for cosplay as Spock, Superman and others with LibCon return yet again to bring pop culture into the city. Grant Brimhall Library’s LibCon is back for its third ...

Just when I begin to wonder what to write about next, life offers up a moment— a lesson—and I am reminded that these everyday experiences often hold meaning worth sharing. Last week, my mom, who ...

The Ventura County community has come together to mourn the death of two Thousand Oaks men who were fatally shot July 28 by a gunman targeting a Reno, Nevada hotel/casino. A third person was also ...

With changing consumer trends and shopping habits triggered by an economy that’s presented multiple tough challenges over the past decade, it’s no secret that America’s shopping malls are at a ...

Janss Marketplace continues its free summer concert series in the coming week with a Beatles tribute. Touted as “the Bay Area’s ultimate Beatles party band,” tribute band Ticket to Ride will perform ...

Can Rebecca Grossman, convicted of murder in the 2020 traffic deaths of two young brothers in Westlake Village, get a fair trial in Los Angeles County for the wrongful death lawsuit brought by the ...

A Simi Valley man is dead following a July 10 stabbing just a block off Thousand Oaks Boulevard. The man authorities say stabbed him has yet to be caught. Robert A. Dejarnette, 36, of Simi Valley, was ...

The Ventura County Assessor’s Office has begun mailing about 250,000 “Annual Value Notices” to property owners. The notices inform recipients of their property’s assessed value as of Jan. 1. Of the ...

California’s insurer of last resort is going broke, which is bad news for Ventura County, where 20% or more homes are in high fire risk zones. The FAIR Plan is an association of all major insurance ...