Last year, Ventura High School Alumni Claire Ortiz, a graduate of the Class of 2019, started a project that served as an alternative to VHS’s traditional formal senior photos that included an organic...
[dropcap size=small]I[/dropcap]t’s no question that global warming has been circulating for political and social debate lately. On Jan. 25, 2018, President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency unveiled...
This is the seventh article in a series interviewing current college students and past graduates, asking them about their insights and experiences in college. This series of articles aims to aid Ventura...
A wave of laws restricting abortion access were signed into law across the country, signifying the start of a new conservative push to overturn Roe v. Wade.
In Alabama, Governor Kay Ivey signed a bill...
As the school year comes to an end, school stress continues to pile up higher and higher than ever, I don't know why all of the important test, grades, and big activities have to fall right before sweet,...
Auditions for the Ventura High School talent show took place on April 24 and 25, and the show is coming up on May 17, with the doors opening at 6:30 p.m. The acts are out, from singing and dancing to improv...
Venturans attended the Crossroads of the West gun show at the Ventura County Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 4. Venturans opposed to holding gun shows on public property – the fairgrounds are state-owned...
Members of CAUSE, or Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy, marched down Ventura Avenue to the Museum of Ventura County on Main Street to commemorate International Labor Day on May 1.
“Today...
Coachella is an annual music festival held in Indio California at the Empire Polo Club.
The festival was co-founded in 1999 by Paul Tollett and Rick Van Santen. The event features musical artists from...
Recently, skaters got together at the beloved Westpark in hopes to expand the tiny skatepark
Although Ventura’s “West Park” resembles the transition of a sub par drainage ditch and is arguably one...
On April 5 and 6, senior Derek Pekar attended the Arcadia Invitational Track Meet in Arcadia, CA, and made history.
Pekar was invited to this event, so he could participate in the decathlon. A decathlon...
![Senior Leti Gutierrez and junior Eli Zarate outside the Museum of Ventura County on Wednesday, May 1. “[CAUSE is] really local here on the Avenue,” Zarate said. “It’s just an organization to get involved in the community and you gain lots of leadership skills and it’s community service.” Photo by: Micah Wilcox](https://thecougarpress.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/LetiGutierrez-900x675.jpg)
