Even after two decades in the business, Monica Barnes still gets butterflies when it’s time to take the stage. The only difference now is that it is not her own impending performance that wakes up her nerves, but rather that of her students. Barnes is the owner of Cornerstone Dance Studio in Gustine and her… Keep Reading
Three waterfowl infected with avian influenza have come through the Stanislaus Wildlife Care Center near Hughson. The birds were euthanized as part of a statewide effort to contain the latest outbreak, Executive Director Donna Burt said. Contnue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
The Modesto and Turlock irrigation districts, which provide electricity to nearly all of the homes, businesses, schools and other consumers in Stanislaus County, continue to power through the prolonged heat wave. Spokeswomen for both districts in Tuesday emails thanked their customers for conserving and urged them to keep at it, especially from 4 to 9… Keep Reading
Say you are a business owner being sued in court. You firmly believe you are in the right, but the other side thinks they have a solid legal argument, too. The case drags on for years. Finally, you agree to give up something in a settlement. Continue reading on Modesto Bee Keep Reading
Water and power. It is what drives economic prosperity. That is why South San Joaquin Irrigation District that has spent the last 113 years securing, developing and protecting water supplies for Manteca Ripon, and Escalon is pursuing a three-prong strategy in a bid to harness the same water to generate lower cost “green” electricity. Continue… Keep Reading
At least 67 people used cooling centers in Stanislaus County over the Labor Day holiday weekend heat wave, according to the county Office of Emergency Services. That number is only for people who stayed at one of the eight county branch libraries that served as cooling centers and does not include people who used cooling… Keep Reading
A driver was killed early Sunday in a head-on collision just east of Keyes, the California Highway Patrol reported. The two-vehicle crash happened about 1:10 a.m. on Keyes Road east of Pioneer Road. The driver of a 2008 Mazda3 was eastbound on Keyes Road at an “unknown but high rate of speed,” according to a… Keep Reading
CALIFORNIA, USA — Update: 6:40 p.m. The California agency managing the state’s energy grid recently upgraded its energy emergency alert from level 1 to level 2. “(Independent System Operator) requests emergency energy from all resources and activated emergency demand response program. Consumers urged to conserve energy,” the description says. Continue reading on ABC10 Keep Reading
A driver who was ejected upon crashing into a power pole and then was run over by his vehicle died at the scene just outside Turlock late Saturday night, the California Highway Patrol reported. According to a news release on the crash, the 51-year-old Stockton resident was driving a 2011 Honda west on West Monte… Keep Reading
September 4, 2022 – Stanislaus State continues to provide students and families more “bang for their buck” when it comes to attaining a high-quality and affordable education. Washington Monthly released its annual College Guide and Rankings in which it rates schools on what they do for the country, and Stan State earned spots in the Top… Keep Reading
