Wes Woods II covers West County for the Ventura County Star. Reach him at [email protected], 805-437-0262 or @JournoWes.

She was a lifelong resident of Ventura County. Born the fifth of seven siblings ... Once she had children, Aurora was a homemaker and an excellent cook and baker. Later, she dedicated herself ...

I remember I was here in Sullivan County in the Catskill Mountains when ... might even be singing on the theme. So I just had to cook up these two quick songs: the “Hot Dog!” ...

On this Episode of “Paris on Politics,” Fox 32 Chicago’s Paris Schutz breaks down the changes made to Cook County’s electronic monitoring program and sits down with Chicago Mayor Brandon ...

Virginia-based Gannett Co. has become the owner of the Ventura County Star, the largest daily newspaper in the balkanized Tri-County media market. Gannett took on the Star on April 8, when it acquired ...

Orlando Dale Pluim, age 62, of Pipestone, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2025. Orlando was the beloved son of Orville and Audrey (Vander Weide) Pluim. He was born on November 9, 1962, ...

The Honolulu Star-Advertiser / StarAdvertiser.com is located at Restaurant Row, 2 Waterfront Plaza, Suite 200, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, HI 96813.

Once I breached the inner sanctum of flowers, shrubs, trees, seeds, fertilizer and all sorts of yard doodads, I was a goner.

In previous years, Baishakh celebrations and the purchase of new dresses accounted for an estimated one-fourth of annual sales by local fashion outlets.

Under a new law, local health officials will have to prove “probable cause” to make someone quarantine. Orders about public gatherings and masking will just be recommendations now.

The Maui Police Department identified the victim in the Thursday night fatal crash on Hana Highway in Paia as Douglas Roman, 34, of Makawao. Read more ...