Ventura County Star Stories: Conejo Valley
Updated: 18 weeks 6 days ago
Tue, 04/27/2010 - 04:48
Hospice of the Conejo will hold its 23rd annual Charity Golf Tournament on May 24 at Sunset Hills Country Club.
Mon, 04/26/2010 - 18:14
A Thousand Oaks man pleaded guilty today to four felony counts of sales-tax evasion for failing to report and pay more than $1.3 million. Superior Court Judge James Cloninger set sentencing for Joseph Peter Wagner for Aug. 5.
Mon, 04/26/2010 - 16:56
Conejo Valley Days returns Wednesday after a year's hiatus.
Mon, 04/26/2010 - 01:12
Hospice of the Conejo will hold its 23rd annual Charity Golf Tournament on May 24 at Sunset Hills Country Club.
Sun, 04/25/2010 - 21:41
Abby Sunderland has announced that boat repairs will force her to dock at Cape Town, South Africa, ending her chances at a record-breaking nonstop sailing voyage around the world.
Sat, 04/24/2010 - 05:56
Kathy Martin got married at 18, started working and had children. She always meant to get her bachelor’s degree but never quite did. Now, just before she turns 56, Martin is about to earn a degree in organizational management from an evening program at California Lutheran University that caters to adults.
Sat, 04/24/2010 - 05:52
One person taken to Los Robles after three vehicles collide along northbound at the Ventu Park Road in Thousand Oaks.
Fri, 04/23/2010 - 04:58
A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of hit and run and driving under the influence of alcohol Thursday afternoon in Thousand Oaks.
Fri, 04/23/2010 - 04:13
Thousand Oaks High School marked Earth Day on Thursday with its first Eco-Fair. Organized by science teacher Heather Farrell, student clubs that seek to raise awareness about environmental issues set up booths in the school’s quad during lunchtime, showcasing what they do and raising money for green causes.
Fri, 04/23/2010 - 01:15
Elizabeth Ann Jones, a 43-year-old-Newburyt Park resident, is charged with grand theft, forgery, computer fraud and the aggravated white-collar enhancement.
Jones worked for 18 years as a bookkeeper for Conejo Valley Women's Group, a medical practice. In December 2008, her employer discovered some suspicious purchases paid for with company funds. This led to the termination of Jones' employment and an audit of company checks issued since 2002. The audit uncovered that Jones had forged and issued hundreds of company checks to herself and her creditors, and to creditors of her family members. Jones is alleged to have stolen more than $950,000.
Fri, 04/23/2010 - 00:53
The family of a woman and her nephew who were both severely injured by a motorist that struck them as they crossed Westlake Boulevard last year are suing the driver, the city of Thousand Oaks and Caltrans.
Thu, 04/22/2010 - 06:57
This Sunday’s Family Fun-Fest and Chili Cook-Off organized by the Rotary Club of Thousand Oaks will be bigger than ever this year, organizers say, with more than 40 cooks battling it out for bragging rights.
Thu, 04/22/2010 - 04:53
We’ve all gotten bad news, or had to deliver it, at some time in our lives. And often, we don’t handle it well.
Thu, 04/22/2010 - 04:31
Shredfest, a battle of the bands to benefit kids with cancer that will be held Saturday at the House of Blues in Hollywood, is the brainchild of a Thousand Oaks boy.
Wed, 04/21/2010 - 20:06
Actress Heather Locklear may be facing a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge after allegedly knocking down a traffic sign in Thousand Oaks.
Wed, 04/21/2010 - 18:17
A cable failure caused a power outage that affected more than 2,000 Southern California Edison customers in Thousand Oaks on Wednesday, authorities said.
Wed, 04/21/2010 - 07:10
Facing a projected $11.6 million budget deficit next school year, the Conejo Valley Unified School District board unanimously voted Tuesday night to eliminate 19 classified positions and reduce hours for other jobs
Wed, 04/21/2010 - 00:45
Woman arrested after fleeing scene of a vehicle collision in Thousand Oaks this afternoon.
Tue, 04/20/2010 - 21:30
A non-injury collision involving a school bus was reported this afternoon in Thousand Oaks.
Tue, 04/20/2010 - 03:31
Los Cerritos Middle School plans an electronic waste collection and rummage and bake sale Saturday.