Planned Burn Canceled Outside Of Angels Camp
Angels Camp, CA — A prescribed fire that was planned near Copperopolis and Angels Camp in Calaveras County today has been cancelled. It was aiming to reduce hazardous fuels around Fowler Peak Lookout, communication towers, and nearby infrastructure on top of the Bear Mountain Range, located east of Copperopolis and...
At least 1 dead in car crash on SB Hwy. 99 at Lathrop off-ramp,...
(FOX40.COM) — At least one person is dead after a crash between a sweeper truck and a semi truck in Manteca, according to the California Highway Patrol’s incident page. Video Above: What to do if you witness a crash CHP reports that the crash happened around 8:28 a.m. on southbound Highway 99 at the Lathrop off-ramp....
BEAM Circular opens grant applications to advance bioeconomy job training in Stanislaus County
BEAM Circular, a leading regional nonprofit organization driving the growth of California’s circular bioeconomy, has opened applications for $2.3 million in grant funding to expand education programs and build specialized training facilities in Stanislaus County that prepare students and workers for jobs in growing...
New bookstore coming to downtown Gustine
Downtown Gustine is welcoming a new neighbor this summer with the opening of Scrawl, Scribble & Smirch Bookshop, a cozy independent bookstore set to open its doors at 536 5th Street, just across from Coast-to-Coast Hardware. The store is the dream project of Gustine resident and author Marie Hall, who...
Is Modesto airport any closer to bringing back commercial flights? City has update
In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? [email protected] . In the early 2000s, the Modesto City-County Airport offered daily flights to Los Angeles and San Francisco ....
Stockton gospel concert to benefit community experiencing economic hardship
(FOX40.COM) — A non-profit organization in Stockton is scheduled to host a gospel concert that it said will benefit members of the community who may be experiencing economic hardships. • Video Above: Tips for buying tickets On June 29, the non-profit organization, Mims Corner, is hosting a benefit concert at Greater...
Stanislaus County Board passes budget, Supervisor Condit casts lone dissenting vote
STANISLAUS COUNTY — The Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors approved its 2026 Proposed Budget with a 4-1 vote, outlining a $1.87 billion spending plan to maintain essential services and financial stability for the coming year. Supervisor Channce Condit, whose district includes parts of the county’s west side, cast...
Gustine City Council approves Utility Users Tax resolution
GUSTINE — The Gustine City Council reaffirmed the city’s Utility Users Tax for the upcoming fiscal year, approving a resolution at its June 10 meeting that continues the 2.5% tax on water, electricity, gas, telephone, and cable TV services. The tax, originally established in 1995 under Ordinance 405,...
Gustine FFA’s May in Review
May is so close yet so far from the end of school, which means a closing of another year with the Gustine FFA Chapter. Though this month was some of the last weeks of school, FFA members made it worthwhile and utilized any activities left to help the community, their school, and themselves as leaders.
New 7th Street Bridge in Modesto gets final funding. The schedule, some history
All of the money is finally in hand to replace the Seventh Street Bridge in Modesto, a once-grand structure that is barely drivable today. The California Transportation Commission voted unanimously Friday, June 27, to accept a $15 million grant. Federal and local sources bring the total to $134 million for this new...