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Conejo Valley Family Farms provides fall fun for all ages
Driving down the 101, one cannot help but notice the fields of pumpkins, sunflowers and corn fields filled with families and visitors. Conejo Valley Family Farms made its debut last fall and has gained business across California due to their increased publicity and featured events. Farm co-owner and supervisor Elizabeth Rozoni said the farm…
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“Relay for Life” unites the Conejo Valley
For the past 41 years, the community has gathered to support each other in a fight against cancer, hosting their annual Relay For Life Fun Run at California Lutheran University. Having experienced losing her mom to cancer and being a cancer survivor herself, Christy Warner, event leader, takes pride in organizing and putting together…
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Varsity flag football kicks off their 2026 season
The countdown is officially up. September 19 marked the official start of the 2026-2027 Newbury Park High School [NPHS] girls’ varsity flag football season. The team laces up their cleats, taking the field with parents and teammates’ cheers filling the stadium when a sudden “tweet” snaps them into game time. Entering her fourth and…
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Student vs. Teacher – Sept. 28, 2026
Student: Lila Rugee Teacher: Graig Sakuma Question 1: What were the original Jack-o’-lanterns made of? Student: pumpkins Teacher: Squash Answer: Turnips Pun: Rooting for you guys! Question 2: What day does fall officially start? Student: September 5 Teacher: September 5 Answer: September 22nd Pun:In disbe-leaf Question 3: When did the Groundhog…
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“Relay for Life” unites the Conejo Valley community
For the past 41 years, the community has gathered to support each other in a fight against cancer, hosting their annual Relay For Life Fun Run at California Lutheran University. Having experienced losing her mom to cancer and being a cancer survivor herself, Christy Warner, event leader, takes pride in organizing and putting together…
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Skin cancer impacts Ventura County
Introduction As the bell signifies the end of the school day, many students rush home to tan in the highest level of ultraviolet [UV] radiation possible, in hopes of achieving a sun-kissed look. While trending tan lines are a result, skin cancer also has the potential to develop, leading to serious long-term effects. The…
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Girls’ lacrosse success goes beyond the scoreboard
On April 22, the Newbury Park girls’ varsity lacrosse team wrapped up its 2026 spring season. Their overall record, including non-league games, was 13-6 with nine regular-season wins and only three losses. The team has been practicing to improve this season, not only on the field, but also off the field through team bonding…
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Madison Black takes down the state of California
Madison Black, senior, took home the California State Championship wrestling title after three long days of competition on Feb. 28. The gym roared with screams and cheers from rows of her teammates, friends and family supporting her from the bleachers during the big duel. Having only started wrestling freshman year out of curiosity, Black…
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The NPHS Art Show displays student creativity in all mediums
From March 17-20, the Newbury Park High School [NPHS] cafeteria came to life as it was lined with works of art from various students taking art classes at Newbury. The annual art show provides an opportunity for students involved in one of the many art or photography classes to showcase their special works of…
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Iran War escalates as U.S. enters
On Feb. 28, the United States and Israel attacked Iran after many weeks of continuous threats from President Donald Trump. The U.S. and Israel used large-scale attacks, targeted at the Iranian military resources, and, in the process, killed the Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The capital of Iran, Tehran, used its Assembly of Experts…