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Outdoor bars, food trucks to light up spare parking lot in Thousand Oaks

A venue featuring outdoor bars in modified cargo containers and food trucks is moving forward after getting a green light from the Thousand Oaks Planning Commission. Plans call for beer and wine bars to rise next to each other in two 40-feet-by-8-feet shipping containers in what’s now an overflow parking lot behind the Hyatt Regency […]

Deputies shoot, injure ‘suspicious pedestrian’ in Thousand Oaks

Deputies with the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office shot a man on Sunday after an incident in Thousand Oaks, authorities confirmed. In posts to X, formerly Twitter, the Sheriff’s Office said that two deputies made contact with a “suspicious pedestrian” on Avenida De Los Arboles at about 6:50 a.m. The deputies discovered a knife at the […]

Man shot by officer in Thousand Oaks, sheriff’s office reports

An officer shot a man around 7 a.m. Sunday in Thousand Oaks, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office reported. The shooting occurred after Thousand Oaks police attempted to find a man who was possibly armed with a knife, sheriff’s Capt. James Sullivan said. The city of Thousand Oaks contracts with the sheriff’s office for police services. […]

Thousand Oaks man accused in roommate’s death released from jail

This story may be updated. A Thousand Oaks man arrested last week on suspicion of killing his 80-year-old roommate was released from jail Monday before being charged. Edward Fegley, 80, was initially accused of fatally shooting his longtime friend and roomate Gerald Sherman. The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office, which is contracted to provide police services […]

Rescue worker dies, several thousand evacuated in southern Germany floods

FRANKFURT, Germany (Reuters) – A firefighter died while trying to rescue trapped residents and several thousand people were forced to leave their homes as heavy rain caused flooding in southern Germany. The 42-year-old man who died was in a rescue boat carrying four firefighters that capsized late on Saturday. His body was recovered early on […]

‘It was death by a thousand cuts’

Apr. 6—Rambleraven Gear Trader is expected to close April 20, the last outdoor adventure equipment consignment store of its kind in town. The shop is owned by Mark Schneider, whose most fond memories were outfitting entire families with affordable gear that helped them find an otherwise unattainable love for the outdoors. “My favorite interactions were […]

Affordable townhomes at former school site get OK from Thousand Oaks panel

A proposed affordable townhome project with 78 units won support Monday night from the Thousand Oaks Planning Commission. Commissioners voted 4-0 to recommend the City Council approve the People’s Self-Help Housing development on city-owned property at 384 Erbes Road. Commissioner Mic Farris was absent. The 3.86-acre location is the former site of Hillcrest Christian School, […]

‘Did You Suck?’ Dave Ramsey Is Blunt With His Advice For Unemployed Caller — ‘There’s About A Bazillion Things You Can Do There That Will Earn You Fifty To A Hundred Thousand Dollars A Year Starting Tomorrow’

In a truly educational call on the Dave Ramsey Show, David from Dallas, Texas, brought forward a financial dilemma that many younger individuals face. At 29 years old and fresh off a divorce, David moved from Switzerland — where he had a steady job — back to the United States. He’s been living with friends […]