The city’s third-quarter 2010 sales tax revenue is in and the numbers seem to indicate the local economy is growing. More...

Simi Valley businessman and one-time mayoral candidate Bruce Witkin was arrested this week on charges of statutory rape and other sexual offenses with a minor. More...

A Thousand Oaks woman who passed numerous fraudulent checks at Simi Valley businesses pleaded guilty to more than a dozen counts of identity theft last week. More...

Millions of taxpayers are busy gathering the forms and documents they need to file their federal, state and local tax returns. If you receive Social Security benefits, one of those items may be your SSA-1099 from Social Security. More...

The Ventura County Job and Career Centers offer free employee recruitment and other professional services to employers in Ventura County. Services are designed to make the challenge of finding and retaining the right employees easier. More...

It’s time for the Masters. No, this Masters doesn’t involve broadcaster Jim Nantz mugging at the camera with dudes in goofy green jackets. This is about wrestling. More...

Nineteen victories, a rejuvenated fan base, two thrilling regular-season wins over rival Simi Valley, the deepest run of any Marmonte League boys’ basketball team and a recordsetting performance from beyond the 3-point line. More...

Olympic softball gold and silver medalist Jessica Mendoza will highlight Sunday’s Opening Day ceremonies for the spring season of Simi Valley Girls Softball, a nonprofit organization serving more than 500 girls ages 4 to 18. More...

Feb. 11 At First Street and E. Los Angeles Avenue, a 39-year-old man was arrested for driving recklessly while evading a police officer. At Fuji Restaurant in the 2800 block of E. More...

The shoes are on other feet How do kids go through shoes so quickly? My 7-year-old son went through two pairs in two months. “More shoes?” my wife and I asked each other when we saw the shredded rubber our boy was wearing on his feet. More...

Dedicated volunteers from Assistance League of the Conejo Valley are giving local seniors a taste of “homemade jam.” It’s not in a bottle, but rather a musical mix with equal parts nostalgia and toe-tappin,’ handclappin’ More...

Ultimate Frisbee is offered from 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays at Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, soccer fields two and three, 5005 Los Angeles Ave., Simi Valley. The sport is for ages 16 and up. More...

“Les Misérables,” the Broadway musical stage adaptation of Victor Hugo’s celebrated novel, comes as an all-student performance at the High Street Arts Center in Moorpark, but don’t let the youthful cast fool you. More...

The recent battle between Democratic and Republican lawmakers in Sacramento over the proposed tax extension is borne of a long and downright ugly past. More...

My motivation for having monthly town hall meetings is born out of the frustration that I know we all feel from time to time—that our elected leaders at all levels don’t hear us. More...

FRI., FEB. 25 Woodland Hills Library Book Sale More...