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Ventura County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Ventura County, CA.

Results 1 - 20 of 8,676 in Ventura County, CA

  1. Ventura County (CA) Youth Stamp FairRead the original story

    18 min ago | The Stamp Collecting Round-Up

    The Ventura County Star reports that thousands of free stamps will be given away next weekend at annual Youth Stamp Fair sponsored by the Ventura County Philatelic Society and the Anacapa Middle School Stamp ...

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  2. MADD says Pomona mayoral candidate isn't a memberRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

    ... of MADD said the organization doesn't have members. Tina Pasco, executive director for the Los Angeles and Ventura County chapter of MADD, said the organization hasn't had members for years. Rothman is the District 5 councilman and a candidate for ...

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    Related Topix: Pomona, CA

  3. Why one editor spends entire training budget on the WebRead the original story

    Jul 8, 2008 | Inland Press Association

    ... became common in the newspaper industry. And The multimedia learning curve was steep for everyone at the Ventura County Star, including Howry, editor and vice president of the 87,000-circulation California daily. "I'll be very honest with you: I ...

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  4. Red Flag Warning Could Be On WayRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | KGTV

    ... possible in the mountains. Forty-five-mph winds are also expected below passes and canyons of Los Angeles and Ventura County coast and valleys. Very low humidities, dropping into the single digits, will precede the winds. Los Angeles City Fire ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Weather

  5. Small fire burning in Ventura riverbottomRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | Venturacountystar.com

    ... as far away as Camarillo. By 1:20 p.m. the fire has burned about 1 acre, according to a dispatcher with the Ventura County Fire Department. Five fire engines were fighting the blaze. The fire spread to the center divider near the interchange of ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Ventura Metro, Ventura, CA, Camarillo, CA

  6. Community College Men's Soccer: Moorpark, Oxnard finish in 1-1 drawRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... Friday afternoon. Moorpark's Augie Cazarez canceled out the opener by Oxnard's Jonny Martinez as the Ventura County derby ended in a 1-1 draw for the third straight meeting. The first of two Western State Conference meetings between the two schools ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  7. 19th Senate District Debate: Strickland Believes in People. Jackson Believes in GovernmentRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... needs to borrow, at high interest rates, for the cash flow problem we are facing. I will tell you about one Ventura County business that owes lots of money in taxes, but is donating money to the State to clean up the environment--instead of paying ...

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    Related Topix: Home, Mortgage, Wedding

  8. Horse Farm Owners Arrested for Alleged Cruelty to 55 HorsesRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Horse

    Owners of a Ventura County, Calif., horse farm were taken into custody Wednesday after animal welfare authorities found 55 allegedly malnourished horses on the property, The Los Angeles Times reported.

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    Related Topix: Animal Rights

  9. Two Triunfo contenders agree on governanceRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... Residence: Oak Park. Experience: Triunfo Sanitation District board member for 24 years; assistant to former Ventura County supervisor Frank Schillo; founding member and past chairman of Oak Park Municipal Advisory Council; Oak Park Unified School ...

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    Related Topix: Solar Energy, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Wind Power, Wind Power, Edison, CA

  10. Editorial: Still time to avert strikeRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    What has been hinted at for months became reality Wednesday when registered nurses at two Ventura County hospitals announced a five-day strike.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Oxnard, CA, Camarillo, CA, Opinion

  11. Judge approves cost of La Conchita erosion studyRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    A Ventura County judge on Friday authorized the expenditure of $75,000 for an engineering study in preparation for a November court hearing over residents' demands for erosion-control work at the site of the ...

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    Related Topix: Landslide, Ventura Metro, Ventura, CA, Los Angeles Metro

  12. Homeless evacuation plan along Ventura River is modified

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... necessary, rather than a big one-day evacuation as originally proposed, according to an agreement between Ventura County leaders, law enforcement and the property owner. Local homeless advocates balked at the mass evacuation, arguing the people ...

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    Related Topix: Ventura Metro, Ventura, CA

  13. 19th District candidates debate state challengesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Venturacountystar.com

    ... split in favor of the two candidates. The late-afternoon event was hosted by the League of Women Voters of Ventura County and the Ventura Mobile Home Residents Council. Herb Gooch, a CLU professor of political science, moderated. When asked what ...

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    Related Topix: California Lutheran University, Oxnard, CA, Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance

  14. Camaraderie is catching for Lady Anglers who get together to dish and fishRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... their hook, so they can (hopefully) grill them up in garlic and butter. But since the all-female group of Ventura County anglers formed seven years ago, they've not only pulled in lots of big fish, they've become a tight, eclectic group of friends ...

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    Related Topix: Carpinteria, CA, Port Hueneme, CA, Westlake Village, CA, Moorpark, CA, Oxnard, CA

  15. Coldwell Banker hopes 10% price cut spurs home salesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... 20,000 properties participating nationwide, including at least 200 in greater Los Angeles and nearly 20 in Ventura County. There's something for buyers at all price points, such as condominiums and manufactured homes from $200,000 and a property in ...

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    Related Topix: Housing, Real Estate, Los Angeles Metro, Carpinteria, CA, Ojai, CA

  16. Candidates for Hueneme City Council lay out issuesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... the partnership that was created by the Port Hueneme Water Agency, Point Mugu Naval Air Station, Naval Base Ventura County and the Channel Islands Beach Community Services District to provide and treat water. "It lowered costs because of the economy ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Port Hueneme, Port Hueneme, CA, Point Mugu, Channel Islands Beach, CA

  17. Police arrest man after finding drugs in homeRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Venturacountystar.com

    ... Wagner's home, located along the 2900 block of Meadowstone Drive, authorities said. Wagner, 41, was taken to Ventura County Jail, where he was being held Friday night on bail of $20,000.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Simi Valley, CA

  18. Case accusing pair of torture, mayhem advances to jurorsRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Venturacountystar.com

    Closing arguments were made Friday by attorneys in a torture-mayhem case in Ventura County Superior Court involving two alleged Simi Valley gang members accused of brutalizing two men.

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    Related Topix: Simi Valley, CA, Ventura County (Simi Valley, CA)

  19. County clerk expecting 80 percent voter turnoutRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    ... for to cast your vote. Election Central>> Elections stories>> The first absentee ballots are rolling into the Ventura County Elections Division, where officials are predicting unusually high turnout by the time the polls close Nov. 4. As of ...

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  20. 6 animals test positive for West NileRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Ventura County Star

    Three more wild birds, two sentinel chickens and one horse in Ventura County have tested positive for West Nile virus, county health officials reported this week.

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    Related Topix: West Nile Virus, Health, Simi Valley, CA, Camarillo, CA, Fillmore, CA, Oxnard, CA