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The drought and presidential photo ops
President Barack Obama is no FDR.
Quilt show opens Saturday
The Turlock Quilt Guild is hosting their 2014 Quilt show this weekend at the Stanislaus County Fair.
MJC runner Becky Hobby signs national letter of intent with UNLV
Modesto Junior College student and runner Becky Hobby, a former Hughson High standout, signed a national letter of intent to attend and run for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Feb. 6, at a brief ceremony in the MJC Gymnasium Lobby.
Turlock Chamber leader receives honor at association conference
Turlock Chamber of Commerce President and Chief Executive Officer Sharon Silva was recognized as an Accredited Chamber Executive by the Western Association of Chamber Executives.
CSU Stanislaus concerts
California State University, Stanislaus is hosting two upcoming concert recitals.
MJC dance show goes ‘Off~Balance’
Modesto Junior College Dance and Theatre will present Off~Balance in Repertory Concert, featuring an eclectic selection of choreography.
Chandra Lauriana Barnard
Chandra "Lulu" Lauriana Barnard of Turlock, California, passed away on January 28, 2014 in a tragic vehicle accident. She was born on March 10, 1984 to Marcus and Tammie Brumlow in Modesto, California. Chandra graduated from Oakdale High School in 2002. After graduating, she worked for the Design House in Oakdale as a designer. She also worked as a security guard. She married Michael Barnard in 2001 and became a widow in 2006 after having her two daughters. She later had her son with Jason Smith. She was a first-place model for Hawaiian Tropics. She was a black belt in ...
Warrior women snap losing streak on homecoming
In front of the largest home crowd of the year, the Warriors' women's basketball team survived foul trouble to sweep the season series against Cal State San Bernardino in a 72-63 victory Friday night.
The dangers of getting rid of tenure
I had several great teachers, a few mediocre teachers, one real bad teacher, and mostly good teachers during 13 years in public schools.
Merced Fair market beef weigh-in upcoming
A one-day only, mandatory event is scheduled Feb. 13 for Merced County Fair market beef exhibitors.
Virginia Parker
Virginia Parker, of Turlock, passed into God's loving arms on January 26, 2014 in Hughson, CA. She was born in Cass homestead, Oklahoma to Snowden and Bertha Robinson on May 8, 1924. She was a lifelong resident of central California. She retired from Memorial Hospital in Modesto after working there for 25 years. She was a member of the Turlock Free Will Baptist church and enjoyed meeting weekly at the church to create hand sewn quilts. Together with the other ladies in the group, they made some of the best quilts in the area. She also enjoyed canning, gardening ...
Rubie Marie Stewart
Rubie passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Emanuel Hospital.
Virginia Parker
Virginia Parker, of Turlock, passed into God's loving arms on January 26, 2014 in Hughson, CA. She was born in Cass homestead, Oklahoma to Snowden and Bertha Robinson on May 8, 1924. She was a lifelong resident of central California. She retired from Memorial Hospital in Modesto after working there for 25 years. She was a member of the Turlock Free Will Baptist church and enjoyed meeting weekly at the church to create hand sewn quilts. Together with the other ladies in the group, they made some of the best quilts in the area. She also enjoyed canning, gardening ...
Births Jan. 30 to Feb. 5
• Rachel and Paul Gibson of Livingston are the parents of a 6-pound-10-ounce girl born Jan. 30 at Emanuel Medical Center.
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Jack M. Landmeier
Jack Landmeier passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at the age of 76. He is survived by his children: Lane and Marlene Landmeier, Keith and Diane Landmeier, 8 grandchildren and one great grandson. Jack retired from International Paper Co. in 1999, where he worked for 39 years. A celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 7 at Crossroads Church, 1360 N. Johnson Rd. Turlock, CA.
Frances “Fran” Best Prusso
Fran was born in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho and passed away peacefully, into the welcoming arms of her, heavenly father, at the age of 97 in Modesto, California.
Deputy takes on boss
Stanislaus County Sheriff's Deputy Tom Letras, a 1990 graduate of Ceres High School, filed papers on Monday to run for sheriff against incumbent Sheriff Adam Christianson, his boss.
PIGEON CRAFT
Lourdes Calderon and her sons, George Sanchez, 6, and Victor Sanchez, 4, all of Keyes, turned out for the Keyes Library's Feb. 19 craft session where participants made paper pigeons. The craft was in celebration of Mo Willems, an American writer, animator, and creator of children's books who often uses pigeons in his work.
Student loan debt: Housing Crisis 2.0
America is about to get another harsh lesson in easy money.
Termites and better biofuels
Every time I fill my gas tank, I see the notice on the pump that explains part of the fuel I'm buying is ethanol. Ethanol is alcohol, a type of biofuel rather than fossil fuel. While biofuels can be good to promote national energy independence and possibly help with greenhouse gas emissions, the ethanol in our gasoline is made from corn. (The starch in the corn is broken down into sugars that are then fermented into alcohol.) With corn ethanol, we are essentially putting food into our gas tanks, a fact that some people take exception to because it ...
ALBERT DANIEL MENDES
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
John Henry Dayton
John was born in Modesto to Charles and Florence Dayton. He was raised on a 10-acre ranch in the Hughson area along with his sister and brothers, Cheryl, Lonn and Paul.
Dorothy Mae Sughrue
Dorothy Mae Sughrue is now in the arms of her Savior after a brief struggle with cancer.
Spring storms bring great fishing
Don't let this current storm fool you, if anything it's going to improve the fishing.
Births Feb. 20 to Feb. 26
• Harjinder Kaur and Anoop Dhesi of Turlock are the parents of a 7-pound-12-ounce boy born Feb. 20 at Emanuel Medical Center.
Albert Daniel Mendes
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
Marianne “Babe” Adeline Rocha
Mrs. Marianne "Babe" Adeline Rocha, age 92 "Entered into Rest" on Monday, Feb. 24, 2014 at Brandel Manor in Turlock, CA surrounded by her family. Mrs. Rocha was born in Turlock and lived in Turlock all her life with the exception of living in Newman for 9 years after their marriage and was a homemaker for 72 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Native Daughters of the Golden West both of Turlock and Gustine Seniors, Emanuel Medical Center Auxiliary. Mrs. Rocha is survived by her Husband of 72 years Joaquin Rocha of Turlock; Daughter – Joanne ...
Margaret O. Lohse
Margaret O. Lohse, 85, was called home to the Lord on Tuesday, February 25, 2014, in Saratoga, CA. She was born on August 30, 1928 in Chicago, IL, to Sowa and Koshiboo O'Shana DeKasha. She was the fourth of six children and the first to be born in America.
Albert Daniel Mendes
Albert Daniel Mendes born in Hilmar to John and Mary Mendesof Hilmar move to Billings Montana to milk cows. He leaves behind daughter Shelly Powell of Turlock and one grandson Shane MIchael Powell of Turlock also four sister Mary Lime, Turlock Elvera George, Crowslanding, Frances Jepson, Turlock Elsie Nunes, Los Banos
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