When Jacob Dakessian retired to Ventura County to grow lemons, avocados and persimmons on his 67-acre farm, he thought he ...

All it took was a crumbly shard of shale cascading down a steep cliff face to force me to look upward into the blue skies ...

I recently attended a presentation on Ventura’s water and wastewater systems at the Downtown Ventura Partners meeting, and it ...

Heading to your city’s downtown district for holiday shopping is a great way to support the local economy. But pop-up ...

Ventura County law enforcement officials can once again tout their jurisdictions as having some of the lowest crime rates in ...

An avocado ranch east of Saticoy served as a backdrop for Democratic elected leaders decrying immigration enforcement ...

It’s been more than 60 years since the Beatles launched, and still, it feels like the Fab Four are here with us. Take, for ...

Rubicon Theatre’s Winterfest 2025 is here, just in time for the holiday season. And boy, are organizers busy: Two theater ...

Thanksgiving is a holiday built around abundance — too often more abundance than we know what to do with. The turkey is ...

The world just keeps on spinning and here we are again, smack dab in the middle of the holiday season. While I am stunned by ...

A heartwarming tale of a Ventura woman’s love for her dog has a happy ending following fears she and her canine companion ...

I worked many minimum wage jobs in my youth. Most of the time the jobs were fine. Just me in my late teenage years or early ...