It's been four months since the mountainside slid into the beach community of La Conchita. Those who survived that day are living with the disaster and it's impacts. Some are physical. Some are psychological. All are real. Staff writer Zeke Barlow (zbarlow@VenturaCountyStar.com) revists La Conchita.

Also on tap for Page One tomorrow is an advance on a big Washington D.C. fundraiser planned for Wednesday night. Staff writer Jean Ortiz (jortiz@VenturaCountyStar.com) writes about the dinner honoring Nancy Reagan and her accomplishments. All the heavy hitters from the Washington scene -- both Republican and Democrat -- are expected at the dinner, where tickets start at $1,500 each and tables range from $50,000 to $100,000. Proceeds go to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation which is footing the fill for completion of the Air Force One pavilion at the Simi Valley library.

Off the wire, we're checking out the Newsweek top 1,000 high school survey, which includes some interesting placement of Ventura County schools; the annual Texas traffic student; President Bush's visit to Russia; and the latest from Iraq and Afghanistan.