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Four years ago Bryan and Dorianne Long hosted German exchange students when their son Garrett, then a senior at Turlock High School, told them about the opportunity. In exchange Garrett was able to visit Germany. Since then the family has continued to host students every other year, something Bryan Long called "nothing but a wonderful experience."
April 24, 2012
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Jonathan
McCorkell
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Local
The fate of Turlock's area State Parks remains uncertain, but the cost to attend the surviving State Parks will increase.
April 24, 2012
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Government
More than 1,000 people participated in the 2012 Turlock Relay For Life, held Saturday at Dutcher Middle School. Seventy different teams, including participants from local schools, businesses and churches walked with a goal to raise $250,000. The preliminary fundraising tally was $169,017 on Tuesday, but the final numbers won't be in until later this week, according to event organizers. Last year the Turlock Relay For Life raised $237,000.
April 24, 2012
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Jonathan
McCorkell
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Local
Three Denair neighborhoods face a decision in the coming weeks - pay a new assessment, or see streetlights shut off.
April 24, 2012
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Government
A smaller, leaner Turlock City Arts Commission will live on, in spite of a city staff suggestion that the Turlock City Council eliminate the longstanding commission on Tuesday.
April 24, 2012
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Government
A dairy cow from Central California was confirmed as the nation's fourth case of mad cow disease, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday.
April 24, 2012
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
Sixteen bands will enter. One band will leave.
April 23, 2012
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Music
A routine vehicle stop in Winton led to the discovery of a convicted felon in possession of a cache of weapons.
April 23, 2012
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Sabra
Stafford
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Crime
The sun was out in full force on Saturday when 15 track teams gathered at Joe Debely Stadium for the Hughson Vintage Invitational. Athletes from Turlock, Denair, Hilmar, and Turlock Christian High were among those involved in Saturday's competition as well as a number of junior high athletes from around the area.
April 23, 2012
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Frankie
Tovar
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High School Sports
An estimated 800 Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venture Scouts and parents called the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds home last weekend during the Boy Scouts of America's Greater Yosemite Council annual Jamboree.
April 23, 2012
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Jonathan
McCorkell
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Local
Dorothy Whittum, age 90 was called home to be with her Lord on April 16th, 2012 in Modesto CA. She was born and raised on a farm in Minnesota.
April 20, 2012
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OBITS
William Paul Fowle 60, of Denair, passed away at Memorial Medical Center. Paul was born in Turlock CA to Robert and Pauline Fowle. A Turlock High School graduate, he lived in the Turlock/Denair area his entire life.
April 20, 2012
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OBITS
Entered into rest at the age of 81 in Hilmar, California.He was born in Ilhavo, District of Aveiro, Portugal. He was a line-worker for Banquet Food for 20 years.
April 20, 2012
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OBITS
Virginia entered into rest at the age of 89 in Chowchilla, Ca. She was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She was a homemaker for 63 years and a member of St Columbia Catholic Church of Chowchilla and Luso American in Norco, P.F.S.A. Council 19 of Chino Ontario. She enjoyed spending time with her family.
April 20, 2012
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OBITS
Elaine Weed, longtime resident of Turlock passed away in Concord, CA at age 92.
April 20, 2012
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OBITS
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