Could the Simi Valley Library be transferred back to the city that helped bring it to life nearly five decades ago? The Ventura County Board of Supervisors is exploring that possibility. The board ...

A Royal High School junior is being credited with helping save lives on two separate occasions through quick thinking, training and a steady response in emergency situations. Rancho Simi Recreation ...

A brush fire in the hills behind the Reagan Library in Simi Valley burned almost nine acres last Monday afternoon before firefighters halted its forward progress, with no injuries or structural damage ...

Policy debates over immigration, student privacy and taxes took center stage last week in Moorpark as two candidates for California’s 42nd Assembly District seat presented their priorities to voters.

Mounting concerns over surveillance overreach and immigration enforcement prompted a detailed police presentation earlier this month on the city’s license plate reader system, as officials sought to ...

Am I the only Acorn reader puzzled by the pro-STR (short-term rental) logic of last week’s editorial? I’ve been a Simi homeowner for 30 years, and am well aware of prevailing conditions/dynamics here.

An 89-year-old woman was killed this week while crossing Cochran Street on foot. The women, whose identity had not been released as of press time, pending notice to her next of kin, had been walking ...

In a profession where turnover is common and success often fleeting, longevity paired with sustained excellence is rare. At Royal High School, Dan Maye has delivered both for nearly four decades. The ...

The Simi Valley Police Department is seeking the public’s help in its investigation into an incident at the Islamic Society of Simi Valley that took place earlier this week. According to an April 8 ...

For years, Gina Truncale Adams has been the kind of volunteer who never says no, and on April 6, the city recognized her unwavering dedication by naming her the 2026 Community Volunteer of the Year.

It looked like trash. A black plastic bag, tied shut and slumped inside a bin of cast-offs at a Goodwill Outlet in Oxnard, sat among the usual jumble—papers, envelopes, fragments of other people’s ...

In an era dominated by fleeting posts and disappearing text, a group of middle school students is being recognized for creating something designed to last. At Valley View Middle School in Simi Valley, ...