There’s a joke that reduces the plot of The Wizard of Oz to “two women fighting to the death over a pair of shoes.” But to ...

A “fast-growing, fast-burning, wa­ter stealing, high ember-casting threat” is invading Ventura County and is being done to ...

Revelers from around the region came to Conejo Community Park for an Independence Day party featuring a variety of ...

The Los Angeles Fifes and Drums perfomed at the Camarillo Library on July 5. Dressed in costumes and using instruments ...

The Camarillo City Council recently approved a 3% salary increase for its members, bringing the monthly stipend to $1,669. While the figure may seem modest to some, the justification behind it—and the ...

A July 4 editorial on a bill related to public records requests included erroneous information on its status at the time Assembly member Jacqui Irwin voted for its passage. That version had not yet ...

There comes a moment when every organization must decide whether it will simply accept “the way things have always been” or insist on something better. As we celebrate the ideals of liberty and ...

The Acorn Newspapers scored six, First Place finishes in the 2026 California Journalism Awards contest hosted by the ...

We gave the Acorn’s Great America trivia quiz to our 30-year old son and his significant other. For what I thought was a pretty easy quiz, they each got less than half of the answers right. Got me ...

In a stunning reversal that serves as a victory for open government, Assembly­member Blanca Pacheco has agreed to strip the most damaging provisions from her AB 1821. Following a wave of state­wide ...

Bruce the dog will be killed at the Ventura County Animal Shelter. The family will hold his dirty urine soaked paws and wish him well and kiss him goodbye so his journey to Rainbow Bridge will be a ...

SHOW AND TELL—Goats from Party Goats L.A. crowd around children as they are fed during the second annual Wildfire Safety Day at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on June 25 in Simi Valley. Goats ...