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Ventura County death rates rank favorably for many health conditions
Ventura County residents die less often from lung cancer, flu, stroke and a long list of other health conditions than in many parts of California, according to a state report released Tuesday. Comment?
Spring break travelers plan to take smaller trips this year
... trips this year because gas prices and other living costs have hurt discretionary spending. Motorists in Ventura County spent an average of $4.05 per gallon for regular gas in 2012 - an increase of 23 cents from the past year, Montgomery said. As ... Comment?
Thousand Oaks senior center among sites offering free tax services
... with an annual household income of less than $50,000 may use the service. The senior center is among several Ventura County sites offering free services for seniors and low- to moderate-income residents this year. Susan Englund of United Way of ... Comment?
Firefighters aid dog after jumping from vehicle, officials say
... who jumped out of the back of a pickup in Simi Valley, officials said. Simi Valley station 43 of the Ventura County Fire Department responded about 4:50 p.m. when firefighters saw a pickup going about 25 miles per hour and came to stop at the ... Comment?
Snakes start emerging across Ventura County
The Ventura County Fire Department had four snake calls during Saturday's sunny weather - three in Simi Valley and one in Ventura. Comment?
Ventura barber's school hopes to cut into men's demand for traditional barber shop services
... Ross Academy's Barbering School in Ventura recently. About 10 years ago, Patrick Thompson started noticing Ventura County men were shying away from salons in search of traditional barber shops for straight-razor shaves and haircuts. The hairstylist ... Comment?
This story is contributed by a member of the Ventura community and is neither endorsed nor affiliated with Ventura County Star Voice of Prophecy, a worldwide Christian ministry based in Simi Valley, has released a video featuring the Simi Valley Cross just in time for Easter. Comment?
... in Ojai. Information: Renee Rapp, 649-3401; Dave Ostby, 302-0652 bsatroop503@hotmail.com BMW Motorcycles of Ventura County will be hosting an evening with Rene Cormier, author of "The University of Gravel Roads: Global Lessons From A Four-Year ... Comment?
Werner: Who will treat us in 10 years?
... and a member of the Workforce Investment Board of Ventura County. The great quality of life we enjoy in Ventura County includes ready access to excellent health care. With health care reform, even more people will have the opportunity to receive the ... Comment?
Porn Production Banned While City Considers Condom Law
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... tenure, Pierik cannot recall an incident before last week in which adult-film makers asked to film in the Ventura County city of 65,000. Whether the search for a set in Camarillo is related to the newly enforced condom law in Los Angeles County and ... Comment?
... at 7 p.m. Kiar is known for his classical figurative oil paintings in the style of the old masters. The Ventura County Sportfishing Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at 1074 E. Avenida De Los Arboles. The Conejo Valley Legal Professionals ... Comment?
County's taxable sales increased 5.7 percent in 2012
Reflecting a recovering economy, Ventura County's taxable sales increased by 5.7 percent in 2012, compared with 2011, according to the sales tax analyst for most of the county's cities. Comment?
Camarillo council places moratorium on porn movie production
The Camarillo City Council adopted a 45-day moratorium on production of pornographic movies, including on special-event permits and conditional-use permits after seeing more interest in filming permits. Comment?
Conference speakers have high hopes for drones
... and contribute to wildfires are another situation that public agencies see drones playing a key role in. "Ventura County is a focus point of strong Santa Ana winds," said Bob Roper, former fire chief for the county. Those conditions make the county ... Comment?
Drones will likely become part of daily life, experts say
Steven Gitlin, vice president for marketing strategy and communications for AeroVironment, brings out the Qube at the Ventura County Sheriff's Office. Comment?
Deputy Russell Grant, Officer of the Year and Tyler Hackworth, Santa...
... veteran and has worked a variety of assignments with the Sheriff's Office: Dep. Grant graduated from the Ventura County Criminal Justice Training Center in July 2000 (Class 2000-1). Dep. Grant's first assignment, as is the case with our deputy ... Comment?
Ventura High students lead way for eighth-graders at Cabrillo
... created about the dangers of teens driving and texting. Clubs throughout county schools are funded by the Ventura County Office of Education, according to Gabe Teran, who oversees Friday Night Live for the county. "We want students in our public ... Comment?
Public Safety Agencies to Evaluate Use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) [VIDEO]
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office has applied for a Certificate of Authorization through the Federal Aviation Administration to allow training flights of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle. Comment?
District attorney finds Simi Valley councilman violated Brown Act
... open-meeting law at the council's Feb. 25 meeting by discussing an item that was not on the agenda, the Ventura County District Attorney's Office has concluded. The item Becerra discussed was Mayor Bob Huber signing a city agreement with a developer ... Comment?
High School Track and Field Notebook: Simi Valley's Madisen Richards jumping for the long haul
... of," Richards said. "Usually at big meets like that, the running events Richards jumped 18-9 last season at Ventura County Championships, but the ruler on the wall in her room now has 20 feet in sight. And she's happy to have Corrin around to ... Comment?