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Nightly vigils offer hope in response to crime
A small group of community members gathered around a candle-lit picnic table at Columbia Park late Thursday night in an effort to stop the recent violence that has shook the neighborhood. Their method of change? Prayer.
Sign-ups begin for youth modeling classes
Beginning in 2013, the City of Turlock Youth Recreation Division will be incorporating a modeling program designed for children between the ages of 4 and 18 years of age.
A unique women's clothing store
Name of business: Cindy's DooDads
Hilmar woman on a roll with sweepstakes winnings
Mariah Vitoria doesn't consider herself lucky.
Grants help Turlock non-profits provide health care, lunch program
The United Samaritans Foundation's Daily Bread lunch truck program is starting out the new year with a much-needed financial boost, thanks to Kaiser Permanente.
IRS offers tips for year-end giving
Individuals and businesses making contributions to charity should keep in mind some key tax provisions that have taken effect in recent years, especially those affecting donations of clothing and household items and monetary donations.
Blankets off to storm victims
A truckload of donated blankets is making its way to Hurricane Sandy devastated New York residents from Stanislaus County thanks in part to area churches and Casey Moving Systems of Ceres.
Eastern Star returns to Turlock
After 20 years of being in the midst of obscurity, one of Turlock's original clubs is ready to make a triumphant return to its community.
State Parks offer First Day Hikes
Looking for an outdoor getaway for New Year's? America's state park systems across the nation will sponsor over 500 guided First Day Hikes on New Year's Day 2013, offering hikers an up-close and personal look at the country's natural beauty.
Economic growth, gun violence, new leaders top news of 2012
A long-awaited economic recovery began to take shape in 2012, with major businesses breaking ground throughout the year.
Local coin collector cashes out $4,000 penny
Four thousand dollars may not be pocket change for most Turlock residents, but for one lucky local man and coin collector, this was just the case. A rare 1992-D MS62RB NGC close "AM" Lincoln Memorial penny was sold recently on eBay for $4,051.99.
Fatal wreck claims life of 9-year-old
A 9-year-old Turlock boy travelling with family for the holidays was killed in a solo vehicle crash along Interstate 15 in San Bernardino County.
Steven Ames new Alliance VP of Economic Development
Steven Ames, a marketing and economic development expert from Iowa, has been named the new Senior Vice President and Director of Economic Development at the Stanislaus Economic and Workforce Alliance.
International grocery store best kept café secret
Name of business: Blansh International Wholesale Foods
Arbor Day Foundation offers free trees for the New Year
Residents of California can ring in the New Year with five free crape myrtle trees by joining the Arbor Day Foundation any time during January 2013.
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WHERE THE SIDEWALK ENDS THE DOLLARS BEGIN
In the past two months bright yellow signs have cropped up along West Main Street with two bold words: "Uneven Sidewalk."
RISING IN THE RANKS
The Turlock Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony Thursday to recognize the promotion of Jesse Bawcum to the rank of Sergeant. Sgt. Bawcum, pictured here taking his oath from City Clerk Kellie Weaver, has been with the department since 2005. During his time he has been a member of the SWAT team, a field training officer, a range master, and charter member of the Turlock Narcotics Enforcement Team. He has received numerous commendations, including the department's team excellence award.
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