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The welcome reception for new officers with the Turlock Police Department is more likely to include coffee and pastries and not Milk Bones and chew toys, but an exception was made for Varick and Keyser.
February 09, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Stanislaus County has one of the highest rates of heart disease in California and since February is American Heart Month, local health providers are seizing the opportunity to boost the heart health of area residents.
February 06, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Since opening Jars of Delicious nearly two years ago, Cheree Hill has expanded from making a couple hundred jars of jam as party favors for her friends and family to approximately 15,000 jars of jam, jelly and fruit butter last year-all made in the convenience of her home kitchen.
February 06, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Chaka Khan, a 10-time Grammy Award winner and international music icon with 22 Grammy nominations to her name, will perform at the Stanislaus County Fair on July 13.
February 04, 2016
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
Turlock's last remaining lumber company closed its doors, as Valley Distributors is no longer in business.
February 04, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
Name of Business: Edith's Crust & Crumb
February 04, 2016
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
Although celebrated, recent rain certainly has not meant the end of the unprecedented drought in California or strict water conservation measures as the State Water Resources Control Board voted on Tuesday to continue emergency regulation to promote further water conservation in 2016.
February 04, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Over 600 people showed up Saturday to the first annual Bee Positive 5k Run/Walk. The event was put together by Joe and Cathie Bernardi to honor the memory of their late daughter Kayla Bernardi, who passed away in March 2015. Kayla was born with Down-Syndrome and had heart problems and various open heart surgeries at a very young age. Although Kayla endured a lot during her years she always remained very positive. Her attitude and eagerness to do as much as possible earned her the nickname "Busy Bee." One of her main goals was to graduate high school which ...
February 02, 2016
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BY CANDY PADILLA
Turlock Journal
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Local
A report card released by Children Now revealed less-than-satisfactory grades in the well-being of children for California, which is a state that over 9 million children call home.
February 02, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
Punxsutawney Phil failed to see his shadow Tuesday, indicating an early start to spring for the United States. The decision marks only the 18th time Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog hasn't seen his shadow since the tradition began in 1887.
February 02, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
Super Bowl 50 has officially landed in the Bay Area, bringing with it droves of football fans and enough excitement and energy to power Levi's Stadium for the big game. While the game itself will be played on Sunday when the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers take the field in Santa Clara, the event began much earlier in the week in San Francisco where installations and exhibits littered the city and jerseys of all kinds dotted the streets.
February 02, 2016
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Frankie
Tovar
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Local
A blaze ignited by a lighter destroyed one apartment but a quick response and attack from Turlock firefighters kept the fire from devouring the complex.
February 02, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
ABC Fitness is hoping Turlock will run together to help a member of the community while he battles a rare disorder.
February 02, 2016
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Natalie
Winters
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Local
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Sacramento branch is currently taking applications from high school juniors for their Spring 2016 Sacramento FBI Teen Academy.
January 29, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
When 16-year-old Turlock Christian High School student Hailey Kellstrom made her first batch of cucumber melon soap three years ago, she admitted that it was horrible.
January 29, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
