Why should Stanislaus 2030 make your heart beat a little faster? Never have we seen a more promising approach to better jobs in Modesto, Stanislaus County and the neighboring region. Not hundreds of well-paying job — thousands. Tens of thousands. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
Jamestown, CA — A Central Valley man was arrested early Tuesday morning after being caught with a stolen vehicle on Wigwam Road in Jamestown. The truck was taken out of Merced County and spotted by a Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office Sergeant who ran a records check on the vehicle. Continue reading on myMotherLode.com Keep Reading
New data from national real estate firm Zillow shows how much homes are worth in nearly every community between Manteca and Merced. The interactive map below has the average home value for most ZIP codes in the Modesto region, including Manteca, Turlock, Riverbank and Ceres. The map also has fresh data for Tracy, Los Banos… Keep Reading
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Police Department participated in a Nationwide Catalytic Converter Theft Operation in partnership with federal, state and local law enforcement partners Wednesday. Law enforcement partners from across the country executed a nationwide takedown of people for their alleged roles in “conspiracies involving stolen catalytic converters sold to a metal refinery… Keep Reading
Lyle Lovett brings along John Hiatt for a show at Turlock Community Theatre. The Gallo Center for the Arts hosts Lila Downs and Engelbert Humperdinck. The performers make up just part of the top entertainment planned in the Modesto region from Nov. 5-11. LOVETT AND HIATT Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt join for a concert… Keep Reading
MODESTO, Calif. — A man experiencing homelessness in Modesto was tragically killed while crossing McHenry Avenue. It came at a time when his family says he was turning his life around after battles with mental health and drug addition. To his family, he always was and will always be the little brother. “He was always… Keep Reading
A town hall meeting titled “Fentanyl in Our Community” will be held in Turlock on Thursday to provide education on the deadly drug, community resources and Narcan training, according to two of the presenting organizations: the Turlock Unified School District and Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS). Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid up… Keep Reading
The election in November to fill the 35th Assembly District seat is among California’s most interesting. The two competing candidates are both Democrats — Kern County Supervisor Leticia Perez and local family physician Jasmeet Bains. Surprising political observers and the two candidates themselves, Perez, who has been an elected supervisor for nearly a decade, barely… Keep Reading
People go into business to make money. Nothing wrong with that, right? The best win, the strong survive, capitalism and all that. But is money the only thing that counts? Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
Measure D on your November ballot deserves your support. This Measure preserves public safety and ensures essential ambulance services (West Side Community Health Care District) within our communities. I have always supported our ambulance service since its beginning; the men and women working for us are dedicated, caring, effective and accessible. And this is the… Keep Reading
