Login | Contact Us | Staff | Site Map | Archives | Alerts | Electronic Edition | Subscribe to the paper
Subscribe to RSS   Add to My Yahoo!

Home YourNewsSanta Paula

Inaugural Youth Empowerment Summit Impacts Students in Ventura County

Thursday, May 15, 2008
The United Way's Young Leaders Society (YLS) held its first annual Youth Empowerment Summit at Oxnard College a few weeks ago. University-bound high school and community college students gathered to hear young professionals share their life... Full story »

Local Poetry Contest Accepting Entries

Thursday, May 15, 2008
Is there a poet hiding inside of you? Do sonnets stir your heart? Is rhyming or not rhyming a point of discussion? Then, there's a poetry contest being held in Ventura County that's just right for you.
The Women's Artistic Network (WAN) is holding... Full story »

"Coach" Ron Tunick hits a home run with new radio show on AM 1400 KKZZ

Thursday, May 15, 2008
A new radio program, "The Business of Life," premiered May 12 on AM 1400 KKZZ and will air every afternoon between 4 and 6 pm. It is moderated by "Coach" Ron Tunick who provides sage advice to businesses. The program will feature invited co-hosts... Full story »

Hammers and Prybars and Bmw's Ohh My!

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Would you let somebody, whose main tools are a big hammer and pry bar service your expensive automobile?
Unfortunately that's what happens every day. The motoring public thinks an oil and filter change is a simple job and they are letting people... Full story »

Credit Union 101

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
When I tell someone that I work for a Credit Union, often I think that they hear "Bank." Outside of the Financial Services Industry, I can understand how many people could misunderstand them to be one in the same. We both have ATM's, Checks, we're... Full story »

HEALTHY TO WEALTHY- WHY IT PAY$ TO BE HEALTHY

Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Save Money. Lose Weight. Develop Healthy Habits. These are Americans' top three New Year's Resolutions for 2008 according to FranklinCovey's third annual New Year's Resolutions Survey, released on December 18, 2007, which polled 15,031... Full story »

MOVING ON: POWERFUL TIPS FOR SELLING YOUR HOME

Monday, May 12, 2008
Maybe you're moving to a larger home to accommodate a growing family, relocating for a new career opportunity, or purchasing a townhouse for retirement. Whatever the reason for the move, you'll need to take the necessary steps to sell your home for... Full story »

Supervisor Steve Bennett Visits LULAC

Monday, May 12, 2008
Ventura County District #1 Supervisor Steve Bennett spent most of Saturday morning April 5th meeting with the members of the League of Latin American Citizens "LULAC". He addressed three primary topics:

1. State of Ventura : Mr.... Full story »

Major Heatwave Coming Mid May.

Monday, May 12, 2008
Since last week, OWSweather.com Meteorologist Kevin Martin has been advertising that a heatwave will strike the area since early May. Unusual for this time of May. Martin states that a ridge of high pressure will build into the Western coast of... Full story »

The Spirit of Santa Paula in United Way

Thursday, May 8, 2008
The City of Santa Paula rallied together in support of their United Way of Ventura County and successfully concluded their annual charitable-giving campaign. City employees fundraised an impressive $13,358 dollars in support of vital United Way... Full story »

Ventura Regional Sanitation District Renews Support for United Way

Thursday, May 8, 2008
With renewed spirit and commitment to supporting the vital programs and services offered by the United Way of Ventura County and their community partners, the Ventura Regional Sanitation District recently completed their annual United Way... Full story »

VC Community Orchestra Concert May 10

Thursday, May 8, 2008
Nine soloists are featured in the Saturday, May 10, 2008 concert of the Ventura College Community Orchestra. The concert is at the Ventura College Theatre at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5 for students, staff and seniors, and $10 for the general audience.... Full story »

Ventura College Graduation May 14!

Wednesday, May 7, 2008
The Ventura College 78th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held at the Athletic Event Center on the Ventura College Campus on Wednesday, May 14. Ventura College's graduation will be held on the same day as Oxnard College, and Moorpark... Full story »

RE: POST BY ED VENTURA

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
As a longtime supporter of Elton Gallegly, I was surprised the Star allowed Ed Ventura to publish major untruths about our congressman. Elton Gallegly has never missed 81 percent of votes in Congress in any quarter. He has a 95 percent lifetime... Full story »

A Few Things to Think About When Purchasing Your Next Automobile

Tuesday, May 6, 2008
If you are currently in the market for a new set of wheels, there are many different choices---and a couple of great bargains to be had in the slowing economy. With all the choices out there, it's easy to get overwhelmed and confused about what is... Full story »
« newer stories | older stories »
Post a story about your community and more.
Want people to join your event? Spread the word.
Use your voice, be heard, share ideas with others.
Have a question for us?
Read local obituaries on our Obituaries page.
Related Links
More News
Vote in the latest polls, view and purchase pictures by Ventura County Star photographers, watch video, listen to podcasts and more.
AP Video

Latest AP Headlines


 
Video Clips
Shop | Dine | Jobs | Homes
Newsletters
News and info on a variety of topics delivered to your inbox.
Columnists
Ventura County Star columnists.
Colleen Cason | Joe Howry
Rick Larsen | Timm Herdt
Special Sections
Ads, special sections and more.
Print Ads | Living Here | Coupons | Tickets | Classifieds