Stanislaus State launches fundraiser for library

A dedicated group of Stanislaus State alumni, community leaders and supporters have come together to launch a fundraising campaign in support of the newly renovated J. Burton Vasché Library. Turlock residents John and Jeani Ferrari and Stan State alumna Marlene Stante are co-chairing the fundraising initiative, which is called “The Next Chapter.” The fundraising campaign,… Keep Reading

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Police investigate hate crime at Columbia Park

A juvenile was arrested for attempted homicide and hate crimes after an assault at Columbia Park on Tuesday afternoon that left one injured. The Turlock Police Department received a call of an aggravated assault that was occurring at Columbia Park around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Officers arrived on scene and located the victim who fled the… Keep Reading

Maternity boutique opens in downtown Turlock

Name of business: Magical Mamas Type of business: Women’s clothing store Location: 173 S. Thor St., Turlock Hours: Noon to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday Contact information: 209-408-4292 Specialty: Maternity clothes History of business: When Turlock resident Alannah Ward realized there weren’t many stylish boutique options for pregnant women in town, she decided to jump… Keep Reading

TUSD reviewing emergency protocols after violent incident

Turlock Unified School District is currently working with an outside firm to review and update its district-wide emergency operations plan. After an incident involving a stabbing between two students, which Superintendent Dana Trevethan called “the recent unprecedented violence at Turlock High School,” TUSD wants the community to know they have protocols in place to keep… Keep Reading

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Emanuel Medical Center names new CEO

Emanuel Medical Center welcomes its third chief executive officer in four years, as the Turlock hospital announced the hiring of Murali Naidu, MD, FACS to the top administrative position. Naidu assumed responsibility for all hospital operations, executive planning and directing medical services as of Nov. 15. He takes over for Warren Kirk, CEO of Doctors… Keep Reading

Two dead in collisions on Highway 99 in Turlock

Two people lost their lives in two separate collisions on Highway 99 in Turlock on Sunday, the California Highway Patrol reported. The first incident was a single vehicle collision reported at 2:30 a.m. Sunday on northbound Highway 99, north of W. Monte Vista Avenue. The deceased was identified as Luis Rudolfo Mojarro, 29, of Galt… Keep Reading

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Gas prices soar in Turlock, statewide

California gas prices reached a record high this week, leaving local drivers feeling penny pinched at the pump.  The cost of fuel in Turlock ranged from $4.37 to $4.85 per gallon as of Friday, the same day that AAA’s gas price monitor reported an average price of $4.70 per gallon statewide. The average represents yet… Keep Reading

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