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The influenza virus, largely spurred by a resurgence of swine flu, continues to claim more lives in California as public health officials increase their efforts to vaccinate more of the population.
February 07, 2014
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
After receiving reports from customers who have been contacted by fraudulent individuals claiming to represent the Turlock Irrigation District, the district is warning customers not to fall for the scams and report any deceitful phone calls to their main office.
February 07, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
State officials announced last week that, for the first time ever, the State Water Project - a water storage and delivery system distributing water to 29 urban and agricultural water suppliers throughout California - is set to provide zero percent of the contracted water allocations in 2014.
February 06, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
Name: Turlock Academy of Jiu Jitsu
February 06, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
Taking care of your teeth is essential for a healthy smile, but dentist appointments are often a luxury reserved for those who can afford dental care.
February 06, 2014
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Local
In the world of trendy health foods, kale, chia seeds and nuts have recently stolen the spotlight, but one food group is sneaking back into the health foods landscape: beans.
February 06, 2014
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Local
Since its establishment in 1881, the American Association of University Women has been advancing equity for women and girls through education, advocacy, philanthropy and research. The Turlock chapter of the AAUW is continuing this tradition through scholarships, leadership training, and recognition programs.
February 06, 2014
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
It is crab feed season and the Turlock Pentecost Association did not fail to impress their guests at the organization's annual cioppino and crab feed last Saturday. With attendance topping 2,000 and tickets sold out five days in advance, the annual event's reputation precedes itself.
February 04, 2014
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Elizabeth
Arakelian
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Local
Before the economic downfall of 2008, nonstop flights between the cities of Modesto and Los Angeles were common, providing regional businesses easy access to and from Southern California's business hub.
February 04, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
A Hilmar man out riding his bicycle along a stretch of country road in Turlock was killed Monday night when he was struck by a car.
February 04, 2014
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Air Force Airman 1st Class Jesse R. Riendeau graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
February 04, 2014
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Local
The influenza virus that has been spreading across California continues to claim more lives, with Stanislaus County recording an alarmingly high rate of fatalities compared to other larger counties.
January 31, 2014
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Today is the last day of the Friends of the Turlock Public Library annual book sale. The group sells hardbound books for $1 and most paperbacks for 50 cents, all of which raises much-needed funds for the library's operating budget.
January 31, 2014
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Eddie
Ruiz
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Local
As Californians across the state have been hoping for rain over the past several weeks due to the ongoing drought, several communities finally experienced some rainfall.
January 30, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
Over the years, the Stanislaus Economic Development and Workforce Alliance has committed itself to helping new, existing and expanding businesses throughout the county. With the help of a recent grant from Wells Fargo Bank, hundreds of business owners will soon receive the assistance they need.
January 30, 2014
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Cara
Hallam
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Local
