U.S. COVID-19 Cases Hit 19-Million Mark

The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States has now surpassed 19 million, according to Johns Hopkins University data.  The country has marked the 19th million cases just six days after the country recorded 18 million cases. The nation's COVID-19 cases have more than doubled in less than two months, the Associated Press reported.  Deaths associated… Keep Reading

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Family of slain toddler gives out bikes, toys to children in need

More than 35 bicycles and dozens of toys were given away to children in need in Tuolumne and Stanislaus counties over the weekend by the family of the late toddler Koltyn Sparks-Blackwood, whose homicide death remains unsolved nearly two years later. The family gave away the bikes and toys Saturday afternoon in a parking lot… Keep Reading

Court orders coronavirus safety rules for Foster Farms plant

LIVINGSTON, Calif. — A court says a chicken processing plant in central California that saw a deadly coronavirus outbreak must provide its workers with masks and follow a raft of other anti-COVID-19 health orders.  A judge in Merced County on Wednesday granted a temporary restraining order sought by a union against Foster Farms.  A virus outbreak at its Livingston… Keep Reading

New stop signs ordered for rural locations

Acting on a recommendation by Caltrans, the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors has approved all-way stop controls at four intersections in the Keyes and Turlock areas. The four intersections are: • On the Keyes Road freeway overpass at the southbound ramp; • On the Keyes Road freeway overpass at the northbound ramp; • South Washington… Keep Reading

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Turlock Library renovations in full swing

Construction on Turlock’s new and expanded library has been zooming along and is expected to be completed by early spring of 2021. Also nearing completion is an equally important fundraising project that aims to make sure that come the grand opening the new library is a truly stunning and innovative facility for the community. The… Keep Reading

Solar Energy Partners Joins with The Salvation Army in Support of Local Communities in an Effort to Give Back During the Holidays

TURLOCK, Calif., Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar Energy Partners (SEP), one of California's highest rated and fastest growing solar energy brokerages, today announced that they have officially partnered with The Salvation Army, the nation's largest social-services organization, through their "Red Kettle" & "Angel Tree" programs to aid those in need. With a need to help 155% more people than… Keep Reading

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