3+ week, 1+ day ago   (584+ words) With Snider Recital Hall packed and Warriors joining online, Stanislaus State President Britt Rios-Ellis welcomed campus and community members to the 2026-27 academic year with a call to action to help shape the University’s next chapter. During her Fall Welcome Address…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (429+ words) in homes in four weeks. A summer that has been too hot slips into fall. It won’t be a quiet fall. Locally,...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1153+ words) Regenerative agriculture is all the rage. Within the past several years, multinational food retailers began touting regenerative sourcing commitments. In December, the U.S. Department of Agriculture launched a $700 million pilot program to support regenerative practices. And as of last year, in…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (283+ words) For watercolor artist Carol Goff, inspiration is often as close as her own garden. An avid gardener as well as a painter, Goff finds many of her subjects in the flowers, plants, and landscapes that surround her Calaveras County home....

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (893+ words) Last year, Alvarado-Gil urged colleagues to override Newsom’s veto of AB 1309, a related bill to address firefighter pay. The governor vetoed the bill after signaling his unease with signing pay formulas into law. AB 2129 returns the issue to Newsom. “Cal…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (772+ words) Hilton held a 90-minute standing room- only Wednesday afternoon town hall gathering of supporters which included Harinder Toor of Ceres. “It’s pretty simple,” said Hilton. “California isn’t working. Throw out the insiders, shake up the system and get this state…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (733+ words) A proposal that could reshape the landscape of the entire Sac-Joaquin Section was unveiled on Thursday morning. As administrators and coaches tuned into YouTube from across the region, those from the Central California Athletic League gathered inside Latif’s by Pedretti…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (821+ words) The latest green assault on your ability to keep treading water in Costly-fornia is coming to a tire dealer near you. The same people in Sacramento that brought you the high-speed rail project that burns through money at a world-setting…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (492+ words) Hughson Mayor George Carr “kissed and touched” a StanRTA employee in 2024 and told sex-themed jokes at the agency’s board meetings when he was its chairman in 2025, an independent investigation found. Carr did not immediately return messages left with City Hall…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (1138+ words) When James Hunt planted 14 acres of agave on his secluded Merced farm last year, he thought he’d harvest it for liquor. After all, for centuries, Mexico has capitalized on distilling agave into tequila and mezcal. The vision was picturesque – rows…...