CLU advocate Howard Wennes passes at 83
Howard Wennes, a minister who played key roles in the development of California Lutheran University, passed away July 12 following a recent hospitalization. His death at age 83 was announced in a statement from CLU President Lori Varlotta. Known as “Howie” he and his wife Mary, were advocates for California Lutheran during more than a Read More →
At 30 years and counting, Wood Ranch has found a recipe for success
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Prosecutors say Thousand Oaks fraud suspect may have gambled with investor funds
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Unemployment in region hits new record low at 2.5%
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Ventura County and ex-CEO Powers hit with lawsuit over harassment claim
The Ventura County employee who says former County Executive Officer Mike Powers sexually and racially harassed her filed suit against the county and Powers on June 2. The woman, identified in the lawsuit only as “Jane Roe,” claims in the lawsuit that Powers, her immediate supervisor, subjected her to sexual and racial harassment and discrimination Read More →
Letter to the Editor: Vote yes on Measures A and B in Ventura County
Dear Editor, There is an active oil well on our Rincon-Vitova Insectaries business property in the Ventura oil field. It was drilled in 1945 on the site of a migrant farm worker camp. The dormitory buildings that we use to grow beneficial insects for biological pest control were built much earlier in 1922. My father Read More →
Letter to the Editor: Vote no on Measures A & B in Ventura County
Dear Editor, One year ago, Venturans paid an average of $4.12 per gallon for gas. The average has now exceeded $5.90 and diesel fuel hit $6.49 this week. High fuel costs equal higher costs for food, materials, and commercial goods. Rising prices are one of many concerns about Measures A and B. If they pass, Read More →
