Money talks.
On Saturday night, it said there are a number of theater lovers in Moorpark who are willing to do their part to make the High Street Arts Center a critical and financial success. More...
Vic Kamhi knows there’s never a good time to ask people for more money.
Doing so in the midst of a nationwide economic meltdown makes it even worse.
Kamhi, the bus transit director for the Ventura County Transportation Commission, conceded as much during Wednesday night’s meeting of the Moorpark City Council. More...
Chris Starks knows the importance of having a mentor.
The guiding yet demanding hand of his father—a traffic cop for the Los Angeles Police Department—helped Starks transform from a teenager on the verge of losing his way into a solid student at Simi Valley High School. More...
A Moorpark equine specialist is using horses to help returning veterans who suffer from severe battle-related stress.
Tedi Tate, owner of two horses used for psychotherapy, helps veterans and their families at the Swan Hill Ranch in Moorpark. Her program is called the Caballine Alliance.
Tate said the way the two horses relate will affect patients differently. More...
The American Red Cross Ventura County Chapter wants families to be safe as they head into fall.
Most back-to-school shopping lists feature items like pencils, notebooks and folders. This year, the Red Cross advises also having items for an emergency preparedness kit. More...
ROAD WISE—Above, Moorpark High School junior Jenna Steeve, 15, has a hard time keeping her balance while wearing Fatal Vision DUI Goggles, while Officer Miguel Duarte looks on during a Start Sma More...
Westlake is at the top of the class, but T.O., Oaks Christian and St. Bonnie are also serious title contenders
The most highly anticipated Marmonte League football season of all time is finally upon us.
With the addition of Oaks Christian and St. Bonaventure high schools, the Marmonte schedule has never been more daunting—or thrilling. More...
Aug. 14
A female, 35, was cited near the intersection of Esther Avenue and Millard Street for battery.
Aug. 16
Unknown suspects caused less than $400 of damage to a property in the 700 block of Magnolia Street.
Unknown suspects committed petty theft on Crieghton Circle.
Aug. 19
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The Rev. Helen Carroll has assumed the position of interim minister at the Conejo Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Newbury Park while the congregation embarks on a yearlong search for a permanent leader. More...
FAMILY FLICKS—Above, Natalie and Sophia Delgado of Moorpark, 5 and 3, get comfortable as they wait for the entertainment to begin at the Back to School Skate-in Movie at Poindexter Park on Aug. More...
In Scott Tittrington’s article “School board wants easier route to parcel tax” and to Mark Richards’ response, “Parcel tax not the solution for schools,” I wanted two points to be clear on the Moorpark Unified School District’s decision to support Senate Constitutional Amendment-6 to allow local school districts to pass a parcel tax with 55 percent of More...
On Wednesday, thousands of Moorpark children returned to classrooms to begin another school year.
It was a common sight to see parents walking their excited children to class. And what’s not to be excited about? It’s a new year, with a new teacher and a chance to make new friends. More...
Horses provide therapy for veterans