T.O skating Rink runs its course and comes to an end

By Gwen McCarthy

Thousand Oaks’ ice skating rink is no longer being used for the yearly holiday season. The skating rink became a holiday tradition, but closed once the pandemic began in 2020. A recent...

CVUSD denotes declining enrollments

In 2006, the district had 20,400 students, and ever since, CVUSD enrollment...

Biden signs same-sex marriage bill into law

On Dec. 13 2022, thousands of people gathered on the White House...

China rocked by wave of protests

Over the past several weeks, thousands of Chinese citizens took to the...

Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster

26 Taylor Swift fans filed a lawsuit against Live Nation on Dec....

Westlake High School theater employee arrested
By Emerson Fuentes-Alabanza on January 13, 2023
On Dec. 2, 2022, 33 year -old Thomas Ballas was arrested on the charges of sending harmful material to a minor and possession of a...
Trump announces presidential campaign for 2024
By Taylor Gibson on January 13, 2023
On Nov. 15, 2022, Former President Donald Trump announced his campaign for a second non-consecutive presidential term during his speech at Mar-a-Lago, his private estate...
Brittney Griner released from Russia in prisoner swap
By Rohit Ukkan on January 13, 2023
Brittney Yevette Griner, a professional player for the Phoenix Mercury in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), was arrested in February of last year and...
UC campuses are striking for a change
By Gwen McCarthy on December 9, 2022
All over California, thousands of students are on strike against University of California (UC)–the world’s leading public research university system. The protesters, postdoctoral scholars, academic...
Respiratory syncytial virus spreads like wildfire
By Taylor Gibson on December 9, 2022
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that causes infection in the respiratory tract, and is especially contagious in children and those with...