Officers arrived shortly before noon and issued an advisory asking residents to avoid the area. After an initial investigation, police determined no crime had occurred.

SERVICE WITH A SMILE—Using electric vans, Simi Valley Transit On Demand’s door-to-door service offers affordable, flexible rides to areas not covered by fixed bus routes. Courtesy photo Simi Valley ...

Fiery complaints and counter protests regarding recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids boiled over at this week’s Simi Valley City Council meeting, prompting officials to do something ...

Since the closure of our public schools during the “Gain-of-Function” pandemic five years ago, my interest in reading the laborious SVUSD monthly agenda has piqued my uninformed curiosity. I learned ...

In conjunction with the Simi Valley Library, the American Red Cross is teaching a hands-only CPR class Sunday. The “Red Cross’ Hands-Only CPR” training provides essential CPR skills in a hands-on, ...

The city could address this issue by using an unused plot of land to build a bike track. Not only would the bike track offer experienced riders a dedicated space to hone their skills, but it would ...

My wife, Jessica, is great at reusing food scraps in our kitchen. Whenever the kids and I do not eat bananas or strawberries fast enough to avoid browning and softness, she scoops up the fruit and ...

Kudos to Michael Coons for his great July 4 Acorn photo coverage of the Ventura County Amateur Radio Club participation in the Field Day 2025 operating event. However, two other Ventura county-based ...

The Congressional “Big Beautiful Bill” that is about to pass is foul, like the taste left in your mouth after eating moldy bread. The rich will get richer. To hell with the rest. Christianity at its ...

Conejo Valley Audubon is offering grants to help turn yards affected by recent wildfires into habitats that rely on little water and attract birds. As part of its 15th “Lawn to Habitat ...

In a significant win for Simi Valley property owners, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has removed 1,903 properties, covering over 439 acres, from the Special Flood Hazard Area, the city said ...

Editorial cartoonBy wpeditor on June 28, 2025 ...