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THEMED APPAREL—Thousand Oaks residents Chris Lauren, left, and his wife, Tami, protest during a demonstration on June 14 in Thousand Oak at Lynn Road and Hillcrest Drive. Protesters packed the ...
ACCUSATIONS CONTINUE—Following the Acorn’s report of alleged sexual assault at Westlake High School, more students have come forward. BECCA WHITNALL/Acorn Newspapers At Westlake High School, a senior ...
On Sun. Jan. 13, 1968, I went to a local club called “Les Cigognes” (The Storks) as a friend of mine, Francis, had told me this was a friendly place. I had never been there. So I had arranged to meet ...
A PACKED PARK—Above, more than 5,000 people pack Conejo Community Park during the kickoff of Conejo Recreation and Park District’s annual Concerts in the Park series on May 26 at Conejo Community Park ...
CONGRATULATIONS CLASS OF 2025—Members of Cal Lutheran University’s class of 2025 gather for photos around campus and during the school’s May 16 commencement ceremonies. Addressing the class, President ...
Police have arrested a women they claim ran a brothel in a home located on Camino Manzanas, across the street from a junior high school, in Thousand Oaks. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office has put a ...
“Protect victims, not reputations.” “We want justice, not silence.” “How many more?” The phrases were written on the posters that Westlake High School students carried during a May 2 walkout to raise ...
DISAPPOINTMENT—Would-be patrons of Christmas Ranch Tree Farms on Pederson Road were greeted this year with locked gates rather than their traditional tree hunt. BECCA WHITNALL/Acorn Newspapers ...
GETTING ON IN YEARS—The community center at Conejo Community Park is showing signs of age. CRPD has plans to replace it. While the Thousand Oaks planning commission approved the changes, a city ...
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 ...
Bryn Spejcher The Thousand Oaks-based Bryn Spejcher manslaughter case made national news in late January when a Ventura County Superior Court judge sentenced Spejcher to two years of probation after a ...
Klein Lopez The high-stakes race to replace Jacqui Irwin as representative for the California 42nd Assembly District in the 2026 election has its first contender—plus another possible candidate who’s ...