Best Gyms in Turlock, CA
Finding the right gym can be a game-changer in your fitness journey. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, Turlock, CA, offers a variety of gyms to suit every fitness level and interest. In this guide, we’ll explore some of the best gyms in Turlock and nearby areas, helping you make an informed decision...
San Joaquin County leaders respond to SNAP uncertainty
STOCKTON, Calif. — Hundreds of San Joaquin County residents lined up at the Emergency Food Bank of Stockton/San Joaquin on Monday as uncertainty looms over the future of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Public officials from city council members to county supervisors came together to...
‘Emerging threat’: An invasive species is upending life in the Delta, with no help...
Spurts of goo oozed between Jeff Wingfield’s fingers as he methodically crushed a handful of golden mussels, popping the shells of the tiny invaders like bubblewrap. “You can just push your way right through them,” said Wingfield from the dock where he stood at the Port of Stockton, looking down at the thimble-sized...
In a marigold desert, Stockton vendors keep a Día de Muertos tradition alive
Just past noon Friday, at the bustling corner of a quinceañera boutique on Charter Way, the heady scent of cempasúchiles, also known as marigolds, saturated a makeshift stand. At the shop’s intersection, a car stops, its passenger readying herself to inquire about the stand’s buckets of vibrant orange...
Stockton: Man Punched, Stabbed In Park District Sunday Afternoon
A 23-year-old man was punched and stabbed while walking in Stockton's Park District over the weekend, police said. The man was approached by two suspects in the 2300 block of East Main Street around 5:33 p.m. Sunday. One of the men punched him while the other slashed him with a knife, according to the Stockton Police...
Man allegedly jumped into passing truck after attempted robbery, Stockton police say
STOCKTON, Calif. — A man who allegedly jumped into the truck bed of a passing pickup after attempting to rob an elderly woman was arrested Saturday in Stockton, police said. The man, 25, is accused of assaulting and taking the property of a 70-year-old woman around 6:50 a.m. at Riverbrook Drive and Pine Meadow...
Fatal Hit-and-Run in Stockton’s Lakeview District, Police Seek Witnesses
A tragic incident occurred on a Friday night in Stockton's Lakeview District when a man was struck by a vehicle. KCRA reports that the Stockton Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle-pedestrian accident on the 4900 block of Pacific Avenue. On arrival, they discovered an unresponsive adult male who later...
Stockton City Leaders Join Volunteers at Emergency Food Bank
On Monday, November 3, members of the Stockton City Council rolled up their sleeves alongside local elected officials to volunteer at the Emergency Food Bank on Scotts Avenue. From 11 a.m. to noon, city leaders helped sort, pack, and distribute food to families in need — a visible show of solidarity during a time of...
Homeless Documentary Comes to Modesto’s State Theater
When Richard Anderson asked me whether I would be interested in helping make Homeless in Modesto II, I wondered whether he had forgotten my manifold deficiencies at film, most of which he had suffered with his usual kind tolerance during the making of Homeless in Modesto I. It’s impossible to...
A thriving Tuolumne River starts now
California is at a crossroads in water management. The choices we make today will shape the future of our rivers, our communities and our ability to thrive through drought, flood and a changing climate. Fortunately, one of those choices is clear and ready to be implemented now: the Tuolumne River’s Healthy Rivers and...
