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3-mile hike will raise funds to build home
Sunday, May 18, 2008
Tyler Broberg Memorial Roller Coaster Hike will start at 8 a.m. May 31 at the Wood Ranch trailhead. The group 1life2live is working to raise $50,000 for Habitat for Humanity in the memory of the 16-year-old Royal High School student who drowned last year. The group wants to see a Habitat home built for a family in Simi Valley. Full story »
A doggie dilemma
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Brinkley is "on the nutty side," but likes to cuddle. While he can almost run with the pack, Romeo's banged-up knees require expensive surgery. Maggie, a blind and deaf 17-year-old schnauzer can't do much but follow around her owner, Deborah Bass. Full story »
Party will honor memory of Simi's first parks employee
Friday, May 16, 2008
As the first employee of what is now the Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District, Les Reed helped to build some of Simi's oldest parks. Full story »
Executive replacement named in Simi Valley
Friday, May 16, 2008
Simi Valley announced Thursday the appointment of Peter Lyons as the director of the environmental services department. Full story »
Tour De Cure is girl's tour de force
Friday, May 16, 2008
Hannah Giffin's motivation to ride in the Tour De Cure is simple. Full story »
Doctors offer free health screenings
Friday, May 16, 2008
Free screenings will be offered Saturday in Simi Valley for skin cancer, blood pressure and blood sugar levels. Full story »
Veterans, spouses invited to Salute to Arms' lunch
Thursday, May 15, 2008
All Simi Valley veterans and their spouses are invited to the third annual Memorial Day "Salute to Arms" luncheon in their honor. Full story »
Council approves harsher restrictions on fliers
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The Simi Valley City Council unanimously approved an anti-littering ordinance Monday that would prohibit fliers and other printed material from being placed on vehicles in the city. Full story »
Court finds no conflict for barred Hollywood murder case prosecutor
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The California Supreme Court ruled Monday that a prosecutor in the Jesse James Hollywood murder case shouldn't have been barred from handling the trial just because he consulted with the makers of "Alpha Dog," a film based on the case. Full story »
Simi SWAT Team to compete in national contest
Monday, May 12, 2008
Members of the Simi Valley Police Department SWAT Team are headed to a national competition this month in Colorado, where they will train and compete alongside some of the world's top police forces. Full story »
Police select 2008 Officer of the Year
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The Simi Valley Police Department has named Detective Greg Gonzales its Officer of the Year for 2008. Full story »
Elder broadcasts radio show from Reagan Library
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Radio personality Larry Elder brought his controversial opinions on topics such as racism in America and the coming presidential election to a live broadcast of his daily talk show at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum in Simi Valley on Friday. Full story »
Landfill accepting trash free for a day
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Simi Valley residents can drop off their trash, green waste and bulky items for free from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 18 at the Simi Valley Landfill and Recycling Center. Full story »
Funds OK'd to continue campaign to shop in Simi
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The Simi Valley City Council has voted to earmark $100,000 of next year's redevelopment funds for a program meant to keep retail dollars in the community. The council, sitting as the Community Development Agency, voted 4-1 Monday to increase funding to Shop Simi Valley First, a marketing campaign to show residents that keeping money in the community ultimately benefits them. However, not everyone thinks it is money well spent. Full story »
Catalytic converters stolen from 10 vehicles
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Ten vehicle catalytic-converter thefts have been reported recently in Simi Valley, police said Friday. Full story »
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