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Turlock woman’s heroism recognized with national award
Ana Ramirez
Ana Ramirez gets a well-deserved hug from Jose Ramos after receiving a police commendation for saving the young boy from two attacking pit bulls. Since then, Ramirez was named as one of the awardees for the Carnegie Hero medal (Journal file photo).
Sabra Stafford
Turlock Journal
Published: Oct 6, 2018, 4:40 AM
A Turlock woman who put her own life at risk to save a young boy and his dog from two attacking pit bull dogs has been awarded a Carnegie Hero medal.
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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).
Christopher Correa
Turlock Journal
Updated: Jul 12, 2025, 10:20 AM
Published: Jul 12, 2025, 10:17 AM
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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