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We Care in Turlock has been awarded a state grant that will allow the organization to open the emergency shelter earlier and stay open longer than in previous years.
August 23, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
With more cases of the Zika virus being confirmed as locally transmitted in Florida and travelers returning home from the Olympics, the California Department of Public Health is urging residents to take precautions upon return to help prevent the spread of the virus in California. While the virus is primarily transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, it can also pass from one person to another during sex.
August 19, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
A newly awarded grant from the Department of Homeland Security will help the Turlock Fire Department train and prepare for emergencies that might arise in the expanding retail and industrial developments in the city.
August 19, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Downtown Turlock shoppers bid farewell to summer trends at the End of Summer Sale as 11 Main Street merchants rid themselves of summer inventory in preparation for fall.
August 19, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
The unemployment rate in Stanislaus County took a slight dip in July and remains below the year-ago estimates, according to the latest report from the Employment Development Department.
August 19, 2016
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Sabra
Stafford
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Local
Nearly a year after it was announced that the Brandon Koch Memorial Skate Park would relocate from Starr Avenue to Donelly Park, the revamped skaters' paradise opened to the public Friday afternoon. An upwards of 60 children, teens and adults took their wheels to the pavement in celebration of a new place to skate, and they weren't disappointed.
August 19, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Type of business: Paint and sip studio
August 18, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Area residents will continue to contend with poor air quality conditions as the numerous wildfires burning in the state are causing pollutants to hover over the Valley.
August 18, 2016
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Local
The Turlock general manager of the Olive Garden in town has earned recognition from the corporation for the eatery's guest services and community involvement.
August 18, 2016
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Local
As the Nov. 8 Presidential General Election nears, the Stanislaus County Registrar of Voters office is hoping a few citizens will step up and help with Election Day as poll workers.
August 18, 2016
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Local
Foster Farms announced that its board of directors has appointed Laura Flanagan as the poultry company's newest president and chief executive officer. Flanagan will succeed Ron Foster, grandson of company founders Max and Verda Foster.
August 18, 2016
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Local
"I think we can all agree that this is an exciting time to live and work in our community."
August 18, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
Motorists should be prepared to detour around a number of roads around town as maintenance work is planned in the upcoming weeks.
August 18, 2016
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Kristina
Hacker
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Local
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is hoping area residents can help avoid a spike in ozone levels by refraining from idling vehicles while transporting kids to and from schools.
August 16, 2016
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Local
For any five-year-old, reading 1,000 books before they begin school may seem like a daunting task. Thanks to a program provided by the Stanislaus County library system, the seemingly-impossible feat has become a reality for children in the area, allowing them to enhance their literacy skills and develop lifelong reading habits.
August 16, 2016
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Angelina
Martin
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Local
