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Turlock dads talk parenting, priorities and making every moment count
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Darin Dubal and his daughter Sonya share a laugh while watching her sisters swim lesson. Dubel sees fatherhood as a commitment, spending any and all time that he is able to with his kids. - photo by ANGELINA MARTIN/The Journal
Fathers of Turlock are taking it upon themselves to be the next generation of doting dads. Although everyone has their own parenting style, most have just one goal: raise their children to be the best that they can be. “I’m trying to raise my kids in a way that they grow up to be caring, considerate and kind individuals,” said Gary Williams of his two daughters, Madeleine and Maisie.
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Drake Milligan rocks, tractor pulling roars and temps rise as 114th Stanislaus County Fair starts
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StanCoFair influencers Jocelyn McKay and Kristina Cornejo and their kids enjoy the opening day of the fair (CANDY PADILLA/The Journal).
A recurring theme at the opening night of the 2025 Stanislaus County Fair in Turlock — the 107th edition of the annual event — was the heat. Sure, it's not 108 degrees like last year, but 102 on Friday afternoon wasn't too far off.
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