Archive By Section - Local
Homelessness is often an out of sight, out of mind issue for many, but for a group of 20 students at California State University, Stanislaus it's an issue that has been brought into the light by, of all things, a first-year composition English class.
April 14, 2016
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Frankie
Tovar
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Local
Type of Business: Yoga studio
April 14, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Turlock community members will feel the love on May 7 as the fifth annual Love Turlock event hits the city's streets.
April 14, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
New Life Christian Center isn't just growing Turlock's faith community, it's also bringing new architecture to the city.
April 14, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
Jack Bright was able to see his flight dream come true on Sunday thanks to Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation and pilot Darryl Fisher. Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation honors many senior citizens and veterans by giving Dream Flights in their restored Boeing Stearman that was once a trainer from World War II. The foundation owns three planes and travels the country in hopes of making dreams come true free of charge thanks to sponsors. Last year they provided 650 flights in 23 states.
April 12, 2016
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Candy
Padilla
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Local
The battle against cancer is something that affects many people, and every year hundreds of community members come together through Relay For Life to raise much-needed funds and awareness to save lives from the terrible disease. This year, Hilmar and Turlock will host their own community fundraising walks to help find a cure.
April 12, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Downtown Turlock is already a beautiful place, but it just got a whole lot prettier. As part of their efforts to beautify the downtown area, the Turlock Garden Club planted stunning displays of flowers in the large, cement pots that decorate Main Street.
April 12, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Two employees at Emanuel Medical Center have been singled out for a national award based on their dedication to patient care.
April 12, 2016
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Local
A quick response from the Turlock Fire Department kept a fire at the Army National Guard facility in Turlock from spreading through the building.
April 12, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
As a young boy, Jim Jessup remembers seeing planes training for World War II in the skies above his home, twisting and twirling through the air. He would look up in awe as the pilots practiced their dog fights, preparing themselves for war.
April 08, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
A parade of red-heeled men and boys will soon be marching through downtown Modesto as the Haven Women's Center of Stanislaus County hosts their third Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event April 16.
April 08, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Brown Elementary school student Laura Ralston and her mother, Hayley, have been growing out their hair for two and a half years, but not for their own vanity. They chopped off a combined 26 inches of their long, brown locks Friday and donated it to Wigs for Kids, a private, non-profit organization that creates hair replacement systems for children who would otherwise be unable to afford them.
April 08, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Type of Business: Barber shop
April 07, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Family, friends and community members in Turlock bid farewell to Coast Guardsman Joshua X. Noz, who died in a motorcycle collision March 27 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
April 07, 2016
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Candy
Padilla
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Local
The City of Turlock is moving forward with plans to improve bus service in town - and rebrand the current Bus Line Service of Turlock to Turlock Transit -by asking for public input on the final draft of new routes and schedules before taking the changes to the City Council for approval.
April 07, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
