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The Friends of the Fair Foundation and Stanislaus State Agricultural Studies Department will join together once again this year to celebrate agriculture with an evening of wine and cheese during the 14th annual Tastes of the Valley event.
September 16, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
Turlock is known for having some of the most innovative and inspiring business, agricultural and philanthropic leaders in the region and each year the Chamber of Commerce takes time to recognize these noteworthy citizens through the Best of Turlock awards. This year will mark the 48th anniversary of the awards and Chamber President and CEO Karin Moss is hoping the entire community will join in with honoring these outstanding leaders.
September 16, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
The Oakdale Equine Rescue has saved more than 360 horses since its inception in 2010. What started with just six horses only six years ago has evolved into the Oakdale based non-profit organization whose mission is to rehabilitate, foster and find homes for each horse they accept.
September 16, 2016
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BY TERESA HAMMOND
Turlock Journal
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Local
Don Pedro Recreation Agency will implement an 8.5 percent increase on average across all proposed fees in 2017.. Fee increases will range from just $2 more per night for tent camping in season to $50 more for an annual private houseboat permit with a non-discount renewal.
September 16, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
The unemployment rate in Stanislaus County continued on a downward trend for the month of August, according to the latest report from the Employment Development Department.
September 16, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
As the days inch closer to November the Turlock Gospel Mission is moving forward with plans to open their emergency cold weather shelter and this year it will be under the helm of a new executive director.
September 16, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Type of business: Gift shop
September 15, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
U.S. Air Force Airman Jacob R. Alansalon graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
September 15, 2016
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Local
The San Joaquin Valley Air District is seeking artistically inclined students to submit drawings for the 2017 Healthy Air Living Kids' Calendar.
September 15, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
The board of trustees of Legacy Health Endowment announced the hiring of Jeffrey R. Lewis as the newly-formed health care philanthropy's first president and chief executive officer. Founded in 2014, the Turlock-based LHE was created as a result of the sale of Emanuel Medical Center, Inc. to Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, Inc., which is affiliated with Tenet Health. The Endowment will provide funding and technical support for nonprofit health care facilities to create health care solutions within Stanislaus and Merced counties through programs that provide medical services, health screenings and testing, health education, preventative health care services, medical ...
September 15, 2016
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STAFF REPORTS
Turlock Journal
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Local
Those traveling down Highway 99 will have no trouble finding Dust Bowl Brewing Company's new brewhouse and taproom, as a giant neon sign now adorns the roof of the Fulkerth Road facility.
September 15, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
In response to a number of safety concerns at the new Brandon Koch Memorial Skate Park, the Turlock Police Department hosted a community meeting Thursday informing local skaters and their parents on the park's rules and regulations.
September 15, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Cooking healthy meals at home is an essential part of living a wholesome lifestyle, but many don't know where to start. Celebrity chef Mark Anthony hopes to help the Turlock community learn how to cook a variety of healthy menu items when he visits the city in October, sharing the secrets that helped him transform his life.
September 13, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Turlock Irrigation District Board of Directors engaged in preliminary budget talks Tuesday by examining a proposal that would not include any rate increases for the district's for the second consecutive year.
September 13, 2016
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Alysson
Aredas
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Local
When Richelle Moths decided to participate in the Young Eagles event at the Turlock Municipal Airport, she thought she was simply fulfilling a school project requirement. Instead, Moths participated in the opportunity of a lifetime as she took in a bird's eye view of Turlock from the cockpit of a Cessna 152 II airplane.
September 13, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
