There was no need for wands or wizardry at the Magic of Volunteers-themed Simi Valley Community Council’s annual President’s Breakfast—just the extraordinary efforts of everyday people who give their time, talents and hearts to others. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/commu…

Capital investments remain a priority in the Simi Valley city budget for Fiscal Year 2025-26, with $36 million proposed for 53 projects, including $9.9 million for street and road improvements funded by a mix of state gas tax, grants and local funds. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/counc…

A man in his 20s was fatally shot early Tuesday morning after allegedly breaking into his ex-girlfriend’s home in Simi Valley and confronting her husband while armed with a knife. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/intru…

Kristina Pine, president of the Simi Valley Unified School District, resigned this week due to a potential conflict of interest. What is your opinion about Pine's resignation? simivalleyacorn.com/articles/svusd…

Are battery-powered electric transit buses a positive for the city or a waste of money? simivalleyacorn.com/articles/city-…

It was 20 years ago when an approximately million-year-old mammoth was unearthed in Moorpark. Take a look back, learn about its journey, and the exciting new technology that's helping with its preservation. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/count…

A train collided with a semi truck on Los Angeles Avenue around 2:13 p.m. The 18-wheeler caught fire. Multiple Ventura County Fire, VCSO and CHO units responded. Near Pentair Water Group. #breakingnews #moorpark #acornnewspaper

#Breaking: A Metrolink train collided with a semi-truck at a private crossing in Moorpark this afternoon. The driver of the truck was killed and there were only minor injuries to the 17 passengers on the train. All 5 train cars and the engine remain upright on the tracks.

Next big challenge for $93-million Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Bridge: Getting the thing over Agoura Road, safely. theacorn.com/articles/next-…

Ventura County Animal Services is at 143% capacity in dog kennels. To help relieve overcrowding VCAS is holding a free dog adoption promotion* from June 27 - July 13 at both the Camarillo and Simi Valley Shelters.

Thousands of truckloads of fire debris from Los Angeles County have poured into the Simi Valley Landfill since January prompting renewed calls for testing. The good news: the amount of fire debris going to the landfill is decreasing. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/super…

Upgrades at the Arroyo Simi Equestrian Center are set to begin. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/ranch…

The Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District will be appointing new board member representing Division 3. Applications are being accepted for the role serving Knolls neighborhood & areas from First & Tapo streets/Cochran Street to Royal Avenue. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/rsrpd…

No Fourth of July plans? Here's some ideas: simivalleyacorn.com/articles/fourt…

Great music, food and views at Grill on the Green Simi this Fourth of July! Leigh Vance and friends will entertain from 6 to 9 p.m. Ordering to go? Get a smoked BBQ chicken, your choice of two other proteins and three sides, plus homemade cornbread for $85. Call 805-842-2947. #ad

A fire, which the Ventura County Fire Department said may have been started with a fireworks explosion, has taken the life of a Simi Valley resident: simivalleyacorn.com/articles/fire-…

California’s FAIR Plan must revise how it handles smoke damage claims after a judge ruled its denials violate state law. The change could affect thousands, including wildfire victims in Ventura and L.A. counties. simivalleyacorn.com/articles/judge…

Say goodbye to mosquitoes and general pests! 🦟🐜 Mosquito Squad provides reliable pest control to keep your home protected and comfortable all season. Call today to schedule your service! Go to mosquitosquad.com/losangeles/con…. #ad

Step inside the Commemorative Air Force So Cal Wing on July 16 to discover how professionals are unlocking access to venture investing without traditional barriers. More info at jetstream-camarillo.eventbrite.com. #ad

See the Marinelli Bros. Circus at the Camarillo Outlets from July 12-28! You’ll be captivated and amazed by jaw-dropping acts and mesmerizing artistry! Use code ANY20 for 20% off! Go to tickets.marinellibroscircus.com. #ad