SHARING MEMORIES—Above, Karsten Lundring, left, and Shawn Howie lead a celebration of life for James Kallas last month at Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. Kallas was the first professor to ...

JUST NEEDS A CHANCE—A Calabasas cat-hoarding home made Acorn headlines in 2025. Handsome Miles (A5732697), one of the feline victims, has been calling the Agoura animal shelter his home since October.

An independent investigation found “a preponderance of the evidence” substantiated claims that former County of Ventura Executive Officer Mike Powers sexually harassed a female employee and used a ...

Companies looking to build self-storage in Thousand Oaks will soon have far fewer places to choose from. Ten months after the City Council adopted an urgency moratorium on self-storage applications, ...

The gym at California Lutheran University filled with cheers March 27 as Conejo Oaks Academy students took the court, dribbling, passing and celebrating alongside their teammates. Postsecondary Conejo ...

As supporters of the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing in Agoura Hills gear up for an Earth Day celebration atop the bridge over the 101 Freeway on April 22—exactly four years since the official ...

Standing before an audience of college students and county officials, Lily Fields described the devastating sexual assault she experienced as a teenager and told other survivors that they should never ...

A March 27 (28) photo on the Acorn Sports Snapshot page incorrectly identified the Moorpark catcher in a recent Moorpark-Westlake girls’ softball game as Payton Holliday. The catcher in the photo is, ...

The city of Thousand Oaks is moving forward with the purchase of a privately owned property along Thousand Oaks Boulevard, a step officials describe as critical to advancing long-term plans to ...

A Thousand Oaks pilot who took her first flight more than 50 years ago has received one of aviation’s highest honors for a lifetime of safe flying and mentoring the next generation of pilots. On Sat., ...

When Disney Studios needed the perfect school setting for its “Freakier Friday” film, the studio found a match in the Conejo Valley. Disney decided on Newbury Park High School, and the campus became ...

The best high school soccer player in Acorn country has never played soccer for her high school . . . but she owns two school records. Yes, Savy King is that talented. “She’s one of a kind,” said Kim ...