9+ hour, 30+ min ago  (341+ words) Scott Steepletonu2019s apology for Califoru00adniau2019s drawn-out vote-counting process (June 13) fails on several counts. He says that a u201cslowu201d count is u201cproof that the system is working exactly as it should, u201d insinuating (without proof) that states that complete their counting sooner are somehow flawed. More…...

9+ hour, 30+ min ago  (451+ words) Editor's note: As America marks its 250th anniversary, we are reflecting on how our shared spaces'and the social contracts that govern them'have evolved. In the fourth installment of our five-part series exploring the modern world through the eyes of our silent…...

8+ hour, 47+ min ago  (327+ words) Scott Steepleton's editorial regarding election process complexity (June 13) con'fuses the trees for the forest. I spent many hours as an election ob'server over the last three elections. Focus'ing on signature verification, he is correct that signatures vary over time and…...

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (119+ words) Photos by MICHAEL COONS Acorn Newspapers FOR THE TROOPS'The 11th annual America Supporting Americans" A Salute to Our Troops event took place June 13 at Conejo Creek North Park in Thousand Oaks. The event features a Civil Air Patrol Honor Guard, cake,…...

9+ hour, 29+ min ago  (494+ words) SING LIKE A BIRD'In his book "Before the Birds Sang Words," author Ken Bruce spills secrets on the creation of Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland, which opened 63 years ago this month. Bruce gave a presentation on the attraction…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (349+ words) A public intoxication was reported in the 1000 block of Agusta Avenue. Theft was reported in the 200 block of Ventura Boulevard. In the 2000 block of Sanchez Drive, a theft report was made. A man, 27, was arrested at Lewis Road and Barry…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (1041+ words) Competing proposals to redevelop key portions of Camarillo Airport revealed sharply different visions for the facility's future. On March 11, developers pitched the Ventura County Aviation Advisory Com'mission on plans ranging from expanded maintenance operations to preservation of affordable hangar space…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (491+ words) HERSTORY'Officials are touting the appointment of Virginia Kelsen as superintendent of Oxnard Union School District by its all-female board of trustees. Courtesy Oxnard Union High School District The Oxnard Union High School District Board of Trustees has unani'mously selected Virginia…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (208+ words) A three-bedroom, 2. 5-bathroom condominium in Camarillo's Village at the Park community has been listed for sale by Donna Beneven'to, broker associate with Coldwell Banker Realty in Westlake Village. The tri-level residence offers 1, 682 square feet of living space and is listed…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago  (476+ words) Celebrating a milestone anniversary this month, Conejo Valley Days will mark its 70th year in the communi'ty when it returns June 24-28 to Conejo Creek Park South in Thousand Oaks. The platinum anniversary Conejo Valley Days will bring out residents dressed in…...