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How to Fix Stanislaus Animal Services’ Feline Failures

“The breeding of pet cats is the root problem and the number one priority.” Monica Barker has twenty-seven years’ experience with TNR programs. ed. When I asked Monica Barker whether she’s seen an increase in illness and injuries in the local feral cat population, she replied,. “Goodness...
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Leela James Headlines Stockton’s 4th Annual Jazz on the Water Festival

Smooth jazz, soul and R&B will fill Stockton's downtown waterfront when the 4th Annual Jazz on the Water Festival returns to Weber Point Events Center on Saturday, September 12, 2026. This year's festival will be headlined by acclaimed R&B and soul singer Leela James, with a lineup that also includes...
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Gospel on the Water Brings Grammy-Winning Voices to Stockton’s Waterfront

One day after jazz and R&B take over Weber Point, Stockton's waterfront will be filled with a different sound: gospel. Gospel on the Water Festival returns to Weber Point Events Center on Sunday, September 13, 2026, bringing together nationally recognized gospel performers for an afternoon and evening of music, faith a
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Stockton’s Barrio Fiesta Marks 54 Years of Filipino Heritage at Weber Point

Stockton's waterfront turned into a celebration of Filipino food, music and dance Saturday as the 54th Annual Barrio Fiesta filled Weber Point Events Center from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. The free, family-friendly festival brought food vendors, traditional performances and community activities to the downtown venue at 221 N. C
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August weather can get hot in the Modesto region. What’s in store the coming...

It’s mid-August and — no surprise — the weather in Modesto is expected to be hot. Hot, but no triple digits — or close. Expect mostly sunny skies and highs in the low-to-mid-90s, according to the National Weather Service forecast . Here’s a look at the daily weather-service predictions for the coming week, as of Saturd
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Stanislaus Animal Services waives adoption fees for Clear the Shelters

(FOX40.COM) — August is the best time of the year to bring home a furry friend in Stanislaus County, thanks to one shelter’s annual adoption special. VIDEO: Nor Cal Beagle Rescue gives rescued beagles a second chance (June 2026) The Stanislaus Animal Services Agency is waiving adoption fees for all the dogs and cats in
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18 Women Pilots Buzz Modesto Skies in 750-Mile Palms to Pines Race

Eighteen small planes roared through the skies over Modesto in quick succession this week, each one flown by a woman racing toward a finish line 750 miles away in Central Oregon. The aircraft were competing in the Palms to Pines Air Race, an annual cross-country contest flown entirely by women that traces its roots bac
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Ripon fire district funding measure passes after years of staffing challenges

After three failed attempts, Ripon property owners have approved a funding measure that will provide the Ripon Consolidated Fire District with millions of dollars in additional revenue and allow the district to add firefighters.
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San Joaquin County structure fire causes damage to local shop

(FOX40.COM) — A San Joaquin County shop caught fire early Saturday morning, the Mokelumne Rural Fire District announced on social media. According to officials, at approximately 4:15 a.m., a Mokelumne Fire engine was dispatched to a structure fire reported on Jack Tone Road.  Upon arrival, crews found a shop involved i
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Wind hampers firefighters in Stanislaus County; 2nd fire spreads to mobile home

The Modesto Fire Department worked Friday afternoon to control separate spreading brush and hay fires. In the first call, winds complicated efforts as firefighters worked to control a fire near Roberts Ferry. Engines responded to a report just after 1:30 p.m. to the area of Yosemite Boulevard and Crabtree Road for a ve

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