Mobile Edition
Login | Contact Us | Staff | Site Map | Archives | Alerts | Electronic Edition | Subscribe to the paper
6:30 p.m., July 11, 2009

Fire in Los Padres National Forest

Forest fire growing: now at more than 200 acres      Read more...

Ventura County spills: 545,000 gallons of crude oil shed since 2004

For as long as there has been oil drilling in Ventura County, there have been oil spills.

Despite recent changes in the regulation of oil companies, nearly $1 million in fines for spilling oil into creeks, and mandated upgrades to old and corroded pipes, oil spills continue.

(2 comments)   |  Full story »

Related
COMMENTS
News Headlines


Please download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player, or enable JavaScript for your browser to view the video player.



Poll: Be heard
What do you think of having a public health care option?

See the results without voting ».

More polls »


Friday, July 17, 2009
MORE YOURNEWS

AP Video
Latest AP Headlines


Additional Features
Go Deep
In-depth coverage and special sections.
Newsletters
Subscribe to emails about cars, food, golf, homes, wine and evening updates.
Living Here
Your guide to working and living in Ventura County.
Eldercare
Articles and listings serve as a comprehensive source of information for senior issues in Ventura County.
Traffic Cams
View local traffic cameras and avoid congestion.
Gas Prices
Find the lowest gas prices throughout the county.
BizVids
View video profiles, products and opportunities
Subscribe
Add and maintain newspaper subscriptions, vacation holds and more. Call 800-221-7827 or e-mail.
Advertising
To advertise on any of our websites or with The Star.
Star in Education
Promoting literacy by providing E-edition copies of the Ventura County Star to local schools.