October 13, 2006 RSS feed / Community

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Dump trash for no cash

By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com
On 363 days out of the year, a trip to dispose of unwanted materials at the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center also requires a cash deposit. More...

Local man beaten with baseball bats during early morning attack

By Sylvie Belmond sbelmond@theacorn.com

A Simi Valley man is the latest victim in a series of Ventura County attacks involving baseball bats. More...

Steady aboard her steed

TEAMWORK-Lisa Weston of Simi Valley won sixth place at the Foxfield Jumping Derby held recently at Foxfield Riding School in Westlake Village. More...

Royal honored by CIF for good sportsmanship

By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com

Royal High School was recently honored with the California Interscholastic Federation's Champion for Character award. More...

State catches up with delinquent taxpayers

State Controller and Franchise Tax Board Chair Steve Westly recently reported that the state collected a record $524 million from people who earned income in 2004 but didn't file California tax returns. More...

Candidates for supervisor lay out their political platforms

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com

The two candidates vying to represent the 4th District on the Ventura County Board of Supervisors defeated veteran incumbent Judy Mikels in the June primaries. More...

Alleged rape never happened, police say

Fake description actually led law enforcement to confront an innocent resident
By Kyle Jorrey kjorrey@theacorn.com

A Yorba Linda woman who told police she was raped outside a gas station in Simi Valley was arrested Saturday, Oct. 7 for filing a false police report. More...

Over-50 crowd encouraged to showcase their wares at the senior center's Arts and Crafts Fair

The Simi Valley Council on Aging began accepting applications Monday from persons 50 years of age and older who are interested in reserving vendor space at this fall's Arts and Crafts Fair. More...

Former Speaker of the House Gingrich invokes Reagan memory

By Avi Rutschman avi@theacorn.com

Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House of Representatives and possible presidential candidate in 2008, delivered an address to a sold-out crowd at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library last Friday. More...