California
Winnie L. McWaters, a resident of Ventura County for 64 years, has died at the age of 90.
April 21, 2001
World & Nation
The child care industry’s social and economic impact in Ventura County will be a topic of discussion at a child care “summit” May 7 in Camarillo.
April 30, 1999
The state Senate passed a bill Thursday that will restore $5 million a year in guaranteed state funding to Ventura County that was inadvertently deleted from state law last year.
May 4, 1990
Environment: Vintage Petroleum agrees to the penalties without admitting wrongdoing.
June 20, 2002
An Oxnard squid-processing cannery was fined $27,500 last week after admitting to 10 state Fish and Game Department violations, including purchasing squid without a license.
Oct. 28, 2001
A prominent housing developer and one of its subcontractors will pay $20,000 in civil penalties stemming from unauthorized work done in Arroyo Conejo Creek three years ago.
Nov. 15, 2001
A contractor has agreed to pay a $25,000 fine in connection with the deaths of more than a dozen fish, including two federally protected steelhead trout, authorities said Tuesday.
Aug. 28, 2002
Financially strapped Ventura County school districts did not pay the property tax collection fees that were due to the county on Friday.
March 2, 1991
Student opens fire at University of Texas, then kills himself
Sept. 29, 2010
Vintage Petroleum Inc. has agreed to pay more than $120,000 in penalties stemming from 10 oil spills in Ventura County in the last three years, the district attorney’s office said.