Doctors Medical Center of Modesto is starting to recover after it was knocked off-balance by a California Department of Public Health survey focused on anesthesia services. But as more surgeries resume , the hospital has decisions to make about staffing operating rooms with anesthesiologists and midlevel providers called certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs). Continue reading on NewsBreak Keep Reading
A 34-year-old Oakdale woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 108, east of Clark Fork Road, in Tuolumne County on Thursday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol release stated. At about 2:30 p.m., the woman was riding her 2024 Yamaha motorcycle east on Highway 108. She “allowed the motorcycle to leave the roadway,” where… Keep Reading
A man was killed on Saturday evening after he was stabbed during a fight in Stanislaus County, according to the Modesto Police Department. Police said the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Trenary Way, about a mile west of George Rogers Park. Continue reading on NewsBreak Keep Reading
Two people were killed in a suspected DUI crash Saturday afternoon north of Turlock, the California Highway Patrol reported. The head-on crash occurred about 4 p.m. on Geer Road south of Grayson Road. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
Michelle Reimers is resigning as general manager of the Turlock Irrigation District after four years in the job. The water and power utility announced the decision, effective June 21, in a news release Friday. Reimers was its first female GM and had started there as a public information officer in 2006. Continue reading on AOL.com Keep Reading
At about 3:25am Tuesday, Turlock Police Officer Silva got out with two suspicious persons at Javi’s Mexican Restaurant in the 100 block of E. Monte Vista Avenue. Silva made contact with and identified the two, including Jeremy Earnest, 44, of Turlock. Continue reading on TurlockCityNews.com Keep Reading
The annual Summer Reading Challenge is underway at the Turlock Public Library. For the remainder of the summer school break, young readers — 17 and younger — can download the Beanstack mobile app and log their reading activity. If students read for at least 30 minutes a day, they are awarded a virtual ticket, which… Keep Reading
Warrior Field on the campus of Stanislaus State will once again play host to some of the top prep baseball players in the county on Saturday with the return of the Modesto Sunrise Rotary All-Star Game. The 32nd edition of the annual all-star showcase will feature 45 ballplayers from 22 schools in Stanislaus County, including… Keep Reading
A no-cost telehealth program is now available for local residents thanks to a partnership with Legacy Health Endowment and virtual healthcare provider Hello Alpha. Known as Sonja Cares, the program started offering free telehealth services for 1,500 local residents on Monday. The program will last for one full year, with each participant eligible for up to… Keep Reading
Vitality Bowls, a Northern California restaurant brand that specializes in açaí bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads and more, has announced a signed agreement with local husband-and-wife entrepreneur duo, Tianna and Lizandro Barragan, to open a new location in Turlock. The couple plans to have the restaurant, which they’ve described as “health-focused superfood café,” to open by… Keep Reading
