May 22, 2009 RSS feed / Community

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Local man completes CHP training

Riley Beckinger of Simi Valley has successfully completed California Highway Patrol cadet training and is assigned to duty at the CHP Newhall Area office. Beckinger is a 2002 graduate of Palmdale High School. More...

RV storage facility gets OK from council

Large vehicles will be using residential streets to enter business
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com

On May 11, the City Council approved the construction of an 84-space recreational vehicle storage facility near First Street despite concerns over RV traffic coming down residential roads to access the business. More...

Water district board opts to defer impending rate increase

Costs could risby 20 percent

The Calleguas Municipal Water District board of directors unanimously voted May 6 to delay a new rate increase imposed by its supplier until January 2010. More...

2 more arrested in ongoing counterfeiting investigation

Two Simi Valley residents were recently arrested as the result of an investigation regarding counterfeiting money, according to police reports. Detectives from the Simi Valley Police Department and the U.S. More...

Car containing out-of-town gang members crashes into tree

Three arrested after loaded shotgun found inside vehicle
By Carissa Marsh cmarsh@theacorn.com

Three Moorpark gang members were arrested in Simi Valley on Saturday night after one of the men crashed into a tree on Lemon Drive, police officials said. More...

Police using new methods to catch seat belt offenders in the act

The Simi Valley Police Department is getting creative during its 2009 start-of-summer Click It or Ticket enforcement period. More...