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You may have played pirates as a wee one in your backyard, digging up and burying hidden treasure. As an adult, you can relive those days of discovery by geocaching.

June 27, 2009 | Fiona Chin Special to the Journal | Lifestyle


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Jones, Demery win Stanislaus Outstanding Athlete Awards

Karenee Demery and Reggie Jones were honored Wednesday night by The Sportsmen of Stanislaus as they were named the top female and male athletes at the annual Outstanding Athlete Awards.

May 17, 2013 | | College


11 Warriors receive All-Region honors

The USTFCCCA announced the All-Region teams on Friday and 11 Warriors collectively received 13 awards in men's and women's track and field.

May 17, 2013 | | College


Turlocker competes in 2013 Warrior Games

Retired Navy Aviation Electrician's Mate Steven Davis, from Turlock, hit the court with his Navy basketball team in the 2013 Warrior Games. The Navy took the bronze medal with a 49-18 loss to the Marine Corps in Clune Arena at the United States Air Force Academy. The Marines advanced to the gold medal game against Army. More than 200 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans, as well as an international team representing the ...

May 17, 2013 | STAFF REPORTS Turlock Journal | Local


Hughson hires new city manager

Raul L. Mendez, a former county administrator, has been hired as Hughson's new city manager by the Hughson City Council. Mendez will start June 17 at an annual salary of $113,175. He will be introduced to the public at the Hughson City Council meeting at 7 p.m. on May 28. Hughson has been without a permanent city manager since Feb. 4 when Bryan Whitemyer left to become Oakdale's city manager. Retired Modesto ...

May 17, 2013 | | Government


Congress shall make no law...

And I wondered why people don't trust the government.

May 17, 2013 | BY JASON CAMPBELL Turlock Journal | Editorial


Births May 9 to May 15

• Merissa and Adam Chipponeri of Hilmar are the parents of a 9-pound girl born May 9 at Emanuel Medical Center.

May 16, 2013 | | Births


Nine Warriors to represent Stanislaus at Nationals

Marina Ghabbour and Aman Hundal will have a chance to become All-Americans for the second time this season. The middle distance runners will be joined by Denali Foldager and Channing Wilson when the Warriors travel to compete at the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field National Championships.

May 14, 2013 | | College


Back and Better: Chocolate Festival reaches 20 years

It's almost here – and chocolate lovers can't wait. The 20th annual Oakdale Chocolate Festival – known now as 'Cowboys and Chocolate' – will be staged in downtown Oakdale on Saturday and Sunday. This longstanding festival serves up something for everyone in the family and draws thousands of visitors annually to the Cowboy Capital of the World. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on ...

May 14, 2013 | BY MARG JACKSON Turlock Journal | Lifestyle


Carnegie, city offer summer arts classes for kids

Registration is open for art, dance, and theater camps being offered at the Carnegie Arts Center and a beginning modeling class through the City of Turlock Recreation Department.

May 14, 2013 | STAFF REPORTS Turlock Journal | Fine Arts


Wildlife center invites public to baby animal shower

The Stanislaus Wildlife Care Center is inviting the public to celebrate the birth of hundreds of wild animals with its annual Baby Animal Shower fundraiser on Saturday. The center cares for orphaned animals until they are old enough to be released back into the wild. The baby animal shower is one of the center's biggest fundraisers, and it is a way for the center to collect much-needed supplies. Summer ...

May 14, 2013 | STAFF REPORTS Turlock Journal | Local


May is National Bike Month — a perfect time for our community to recognize and celebrate all the ben

The San Joaquin Valley's blessing is its curse. It was once part of a great inland sea stretching 450 miles from the Cascade Mountains north of modern-day Redding to the Tehachapi Mountains just south of Bakersfield. It varies in width from 40 to 60 miles bordered by the mighty Sierra to the east and the Coastal Ranges on the west. The retreating sea left two things immensely valuable to modern civilization especially in the ...

May 14, 2013 | BY DENNIS WYATT Turlock Journal | Editorial


Start pedaling Turlock

May is National Bike Month - a perfect time for our community to recognize and celebrate all the benefits of bicycling. Bicycling keeps us healthy, carries us efficiently from point A to point B; saves us from high gas prices; and makes our air cleaner and our roads less congested. Bicycling is good for our community and helps address many of our most pressing societal and environmental problems. Bicycling is fun! Even though this week ...

May 14, 2013 | | Letters to the Editor


Road Work Report

Caltrans has construction and closures planned for the following areas this week:

May 14, 2013 | | Local


Valley air is cleaner but...

There's something in the air.

May 14, 2013 | | Local


When best guesses go wrong

When I was a kid I used to think about being a weather man. A weather man does his best to predict the weather but is often wrong. His viewers or readers know that predicting the weather is tricky, so his job must be pretty stress free. What about when the weather man has to predict the weather for his own planned activities? It must be pretty humbling when his family's plans are ...

May 10, 2013 | BY JAROD BALLARDO Fishing Columnist | Sports Columns


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