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Firefighters to burn brush in Fillmore training exercise

Saturday, July 4, 2009
Ventura County firefighters will conduct a training burn together with firefighters from the city of Fillmore beginning Monday. Full story »

Fireworks in Fillmore heating up for holiday

Monday, June 29, 2009
From all the signs in town warning that illegal fireworks are punishable by a $1,000 fine, one might not know that Fillmore is the only city in the county where it is legal to sell and use “safe and sane” fireworks the week of July Fourth. Full story »

Fillmore won't meet deadline for adopting budget

Friday, June 26, 2009
For the first time in years, the Fillmore City Council has had to pass a resolution to allow the city to continue spending money into the next fiscal year, which begins July 1, because it will not have its budget adopted by then. Full story »

3 suspected of illegal drug use in Fillmore

Thursday, June 25, 2009
Ventura County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three people in Fillmore this week on suspicion of being under the influence of a controlled substance. Full story »

Fillmore will examine mobile-home initiative

Wednesday, June 24, 2009
Coverage of the Fillmore City Council on Tuesday night. Angle tk. Full story »

Fillmore may erase names from budget

Thursday, June 18, 2009
Though a top stated goal of the Fillmore City Council is more transparency in government, the city’s budget for fiscal year 2009-10 may not be quite as transparent as in years past in one regard. Full story »

Fillmore rent-control ballot initiative declared invalid

Thursday, June 18, 2009
One of two rival proposed ballot initiatives that would establish rent control at El Dorado Mobile Estates in Fillmore has been declared invalid by the city attorney for failing to follow state law. Full story »

Fillmore council gives OK to buying foreclosed homes

Thursday, June 11, 2009
The Fillmore City Council has directed the city’s Redevelopment Agency to start buying foreclosed homes it has a financial stake in through its first-time homeowner’s program, then fix them up and sell them to low and moderate-income families. Full story »

Fillmore man killed in Hwy. 126 crash

Monday, June 8, 2009
A 27-year-old man died Monday morning after his car crashed into a drainage ditch next to Highway 126 near Fillmore, authorities said. Full story »

State has plugged Fillmore loophole

Sunday, June 7, 2009
One of the nation’s largest distributors of hospital and medical equipment has a sweetheart sales tax deal with the city of Fillmore in which the city rebates to the company most of the local share of sales taxes it pays. Full story »

Fillmore High keeps up graduation traditions

Friday, June 5, 2009
In a ceremony laced with 99 years of history, Fillmore High School graduated 280 seniors Thursday night
Full story »

Fillmore rent control petitions spur fraud allegations

Friday, June 5, 2009
The sponsor of a proposed ballot initiative that would establish rent control at El Dorado Mobile Estates in Fillmore has asked the California Secretary of State’s office to investigate allegations that signature gatherers for a rival initiative misled some registered voters into signing it. Full story »

Sierra High School grads praise their school

Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Fillmore’s Sierra High School class of 2009 proved to be small but mighty as the group of 20 graduated Wednesday night. Full story »

Some blame council changes for five recent job departures

Thursday, May 28, 2009
Fillmore has experienced a rare exodus of officials from top City Hall jobs in recent months, leaving townspeople divided in their opinions about the departures and who’s responsible for them. Full story »

Fillmore swears in new fire chief, Rigo Landeros

Thursday, May 28, 2009
Rigo Landeros has been appointed Fillmore’s new fire chief, succeeding Bill Herrera, who announced his resignation in April. Full story »
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