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Long-awaited new lights brighten nights at ball fields in Turlock park

In a ceremony Thursday evening, the city of Turlock threw the switch on the brand-new LED lights now illuminating Pedretti Park. The ball fields at Pedretti Park are used daily from February through November for programs including city league softball, Turlock Little League, Turlock Christian School’s sports teams and more. Read more on Modesto Bee Keep Reading

Turlock police bust sophisticated black-market cannabis operation across three cities

The Turlock Police Department's S.W.A.T. team and supporting agencies served search warrants in three cities on Tuesday following an investigation into a sophisticated illegal black-market cannabis cultivation operation. The Special Investigations Unit began the investigation last month, which revealed multiple addresses affiliated with the target location with 5 in the sheriff’s office jurisdiction, 2 in… Keep Reading

Local unemployment uptick continues as California ranks last in nation

For the fifth straight month, the unemployment rates in Stanislaus and Merced counties rose, according to preliminary data provided by the State of California Employment Development Department (EDD). Additionally, the state now has the highest unemployment rate in the nation. According to the EDD, California had an unemployment rate of 5.6%, translating to over 1,027,000… Keep Reading

Where will patients go for care if this Stanislaus County specialty clinic is closed?

Medical services such as orthopedics, neurosurgery, general surgery and diabetic management would be eliminated as the Stanislaus County Health Services Agency continues to take a smaller role in clinical services for low-income residents. The county Board of Supervisors is being asked Tuesday to set an April 16 public hearing on proposals that would close the county’s specialty… Keep Reading

Turlock, CA – Vehicle Collision at Monte Vista Ave & Countryside Dr Injures One

A vehicle collision at the intersection of Monte Vista Ave and Countryside Dr on Thursday, March 21, left one person injured. Around 9:34 p.m., Turlock Police and Fire responded to the scene. Initially, reports indicated an unconscious individual.  However, upon arrival, officers confirmed the accident involved two vehicles and one injured but conscious person. Emergency… Keep Reading

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