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Two County Residents Contract West Nile Virus

Two Stanislaus County residents have tested positive for the West Nile Virus, the Stanislaus County Health Services Agency reported. Both were adult males and did not have any symptoms. “Although the mosquito populations remain light to moderate in most areas, the concern is the above average number of mosquito samples that we are detecting with… Keep Reading

Turlock Walmart Refused Service to Non-Mask Wearing Guests, Called Cops for Trespassing, Police Chief Says

TURLOCK, Calif. — A Turlock Walmart called police for a trespassing after some people refused to wear masks in the store, said Turlock Police Chief Nino Amirfar. On June 18, California ordered people to wear masks in most indoor and outdoor settings when social distancing isn’t possible. A social media video made rounds on Saturday after it showed… Keep Reading

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State Makes Face Coverings Mandatory

As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in the state and in the county, health officials are issuing new orders that mandate wearing face coverings when out in public. The California Department of Public Health issued an order Thursday requiring all Californians to wear face coverings in all high-risk settings. “Science shows that… Keep Reading

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Turlock Mother with COVID-19 Gives Birth to Healthy Baby Boy

TURLOCK, Calif. (KTXL) – With his mother infected with COVID-19, baby Sergio’s premature birth is nothing short of a miracle. “He came in at 3 pounds, 11 ounces,” COVID-19 survivor Jeseenia Lizarraga told FOX40. Sergio weighed-in small but tested negative for the novel coronavirus. His journey home would take weeks. The same would be true… Keep Reading

Big Vic’s BBQ Opens Turlock Storefront

Popular Turlock caterer Big Vic’s BBQ is trying its hand at dine-in retail after opening the establishment’s first brick-and-mortar location over the weekend. Owners Victor and Jill Rivas first started Big Vic’s BBQ in 2012 and has since offered an array of homestyle meats, sandwiches, sides and desserts at everything from small gatherings to large… Keep Reading

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