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Devastation in Camarillo: Ventura County fire fighters rush people to safety, for the flames begin to reach hills and homes. The fire picked up in Somis and made its way to Camarillo Heights leading to the fire consuming a majority of Camarillo. PHOTO COURTESY OF CC 4.0
The rising dangers of wildfires and their devastating impact on Camarillo
Riley Brown, Staff Writer • December 11, 2024

In less than 24 hours, the Camarillo wildfire scorched over 15,000 acres, leaving...

Jubilation: Dodgers fans line the streets near the Los Angeles Central Library at the end of the parade route. The procession started at Los Angeles City Hall and lasted around 45 minutes. The parade was followed by a ceremony at Dodgers Stadium, which was sold out with a crowd of over 50,000 in attendance.
LA Dodgers bring championship back to Southern California
Noah Schlosser, Sports Editor • November 15, 2024

Victorious at last! The Los Angeles Dodgers are World Series Champions! Gone are the days of doubting their ability to secure a title in a standard...

PHOTO COURTESY OF ROGER WEEKS.
HIGH ENERGY HARMONY: The WHS A Class Act choir lights up the stage with their synchronized choreography and radiant smiles as they perform.
WHS choir prepares for annual holiday show
Jocelyn Glick, Staff Writer • December 8, 2024

For the students of WHS choir, the holiday season means more than just festive decorations and time off from school. It’s also an opportunity...

HIDDEN LIGHTS: On a clear night in an urban neighborhood, a few constellations can be seen poking out of the night sky. But venturing farther from large cities, without the haze of artificial light, a tapestry of thousands of stars reveal themselves.
Light pollution continues to be a threat
Lanza Peretti, Staff Writer • December 16, 2024

Imagine staring up at the sky on a clear night, uncontaminated by the persistent glow of city lights. The stars stretch endlessly across the dark sky. This was once our world,...

SEASONS GREETINGS: A home in Thousand Oaks has their entire front yard already decked out for the holiday season.
Premature festivities: decorating for Christmas too early
Rae Sirota–Foster, Staff Writer • December 5, 2024

It’s the morning after Halloween, and the entire house is filled to the brim...

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