Karoun Dairies Cheese Wins Gold at World Cheese Championships

TURLOCK, Calif.,—The first cheese made by Karoun Dairies, the iconic Hand-braided String Cheese, was awarded 1st Place in the String Cheese, Flavored Category at World Championship Cheese Contest 2020. Dairy experts from around the world gathered at the Monona Terrace in Madison Wisconsin, judging a record-breaking 3,600 cheese, yogurts, butters, and other dairy products from… Keep Reading

Stanislaus State to Cancels Face-to-Face Classes; 2 More Cases in San Joaquin County

Stanislaus State University on Thursday announced it will cancel face-to-face classes to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, which has prompted schools and organizations across the county to take precautions. Classes can keep meeting on the Turlock and Stockton campuses until next Wednesday, university officials said, and professors will be given two days to prepare for… Keep Reading

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California’s Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 4

OAKLAND, Calif. (KTVU) – The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in California rose to 4 after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic over the virus. Los Angeles County public health officials announced the state’s latest death related to the virus on Wednesday. The case marks the first death reported in LA County. A woman over… Keep Reading

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Two Stanislaus County Residents Test Positive for Coronavirus

The coronavirus has reached Stanislaus County, with health officials announcing that two men in the county have tested positive for COVID-19. On Wednesday, the Stanislaus County Public Health received confirmation that two adult male residents of the county have tested positive for the novel coronavirus by the California Department of Public Health. These tests will… Keep Reading

Punch It Out at the Bag Lab

Turlock residents Lynne and Forester Wescott have been kickboxing enthusiasts for years, from their time living in Southern California as newlyweds to moments spent in Texas where they helped grow a community for the sport from the ground up. When they returned to Turlock a few years ago to be closer to family, they knew… Keep Reading

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What It Was Like Aboard the Grand Princess in Oakland

A drone buzzed around like a bee about 50 feet away from Rex Lawson’s balcony. He watched a convoy of ambulances and vans pull up below. Workers in protective suits moved about, while what appeared to be news helicopters hovered overhead. “I have to comb my hair so I’ll look good on TV,” Mr. Lawson,… Keep Reading

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