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Dog, backpack found after owner disappears into California wilderness
SONORA, Calif. - One week ago, Michael Moore obtained a wilderness permit intending to head towards Powell Lake in the Emigrant Wilderness. The following day, his dog was found unattended, and two days later, his backpack was found; but he remains unseen. Authorities are searching for the 71-year-old after trekking...
Newsom trolls Trump on San Francisco praise
Former President Donald Trump unwittingly gave Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) some fodder for fire as he slammed Vice President Kamala Harris at the southern border. On Thursday, Trump stood in front of unused border wall material stacked near the U.S.-Mexico border as he attacked Harris for her stance on illegal immigration. Conducting some counterprogramming ahead […]
Dead bird, two mosquito groups test positive for West Nile virus in Contra Costa
(KRON) — West Nile virus activity is intensifying in Contra Costa County, with the latest reports confirming two more groups of mosquitoes and a dead bird testing positive. The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District (CCMVCD) identified the infected mosquitoes in Martinez and Oakley, while the bird was found in Brentwood. With previous cases […]
Dean, student form unique learning bond through cornea research
For the past 25 years, School of Engineering and Computer Science Dean Elizabeth Orwin has been an internationally recognized expert on research involving corneas, the clear outer surface of the eye. Undergraduate student Mackenzie Tobertga ’27 began her research more recently—just three months ago—but was granted the unique opportunity to...
“The barn will bring way more opportunities” Stagg and FFA open a new barn
After 11 months of building and the years-long process of getting the barn approved and funded, Stagg’s new barn is finally open to Agriculture students and teachers for the purpose of new educational and hands-on opportunities, and even new animals to raise for AG Fest. The ribbon cutting ceremony...
Stockton sees fewer homicides than similar cities under Ceasefire program: report
Stockton saw roughly 13% fewer homicides than did comparable cities during its violence reduction work with gang members in recent years, a 2024 study found. From 2018 to 2022, there were 12.7% fewer killings in Stockton than in Anaheim, Bakersfield, East Palo Alto and eight other similar cities, according to study by University...
California lawmakers, victim advocates gather at Capitol to condemn controversial SB 94
Several lawmakers, law enforcement leaders and victim advocates gathered at the state Capitol in Sacramento Thursday to condemn the controversial Senate Bill 94.The bill would open the possibility of judicial review to reduce sentences for some felons of serious crimes, including murder, if they have been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco joined lawmakers to stop SB 94 from moving forward."We are here to address nothing short of lunacy," he said. "SB 94 is a perfect example of a misguided agenda that disregards victims and law abiding Californians in favor of criminals...
Multicultural Club Refreshes the Campus!
During Club Rush week, Ripon High has held many events and colorful spirit days for the students. On Aug. 21 at Ripon High, Multicultural club passed out aguas frescas drinks to the students. The two drinks featured were pineapple and horchata. This event was part of the spirit day of the week: “Culture You” day. Many students lined up excitedly to try the two drinks provided by the club. The two individuals handing out the drinks were seniors Isaiah Green and Gia Grewal.
Cabinet goes all in for Pacific’s 17 intercollegiate athletics teams
University of the Pacific’s Cabinet, the chief governing unit for President Christopher Callahan, has banded together to support the university’s intercollegiate athletic teams at an unprecedented level. Inspired by the close-knit, supportive relationship fostered by First Lady Jean Callahan with the women’s basketball program last season, Cabinet asked...
Stockton City Council moves forward with Michele Padilla censure investigation
Stockton City Council will move forward with the censure process initiated against District 1 Councilmember Michele Padilla, who is facing scrutiny over her use of taxpayer funds for a community event where political candidates spoke onstage. Padilla held a public cookout on July 20 at Michael Faklis Park in north Stockton. At the event, four candidates running in the Nov. 5 general election — city council candidates Jason Lee and Mario Enríquez, mayoral candidate Christina Fugazi, and...
Lao boat racing comes to Lake Yosemite this weekend
Lake Yosemite’s usual traffic of sail boats and jet skis will be pausing on Aug. 24 to make room for a new event: the Merced Lao Boat Racing Festival. “Everybody’s welcome,” said Khamla Emanivong, one of the organizers for the event. “It’s more of us showing a showcase of our culture and our tradition, and sharing our culture and tradition for the community.”
Coffee Pot Fire: 0% contained but almost halfway ‘corralled’
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – As the Coffee Pot Fire continues to grow, crews are working outside the box and according to Cal Fire, are making significant progress using an indirect strategy. Per the California Interagency Incident Management Team (CIIMT), the Coffee Pot Fire was 2,683 acres and 0% contained as of Friday afternoon. Fire […]
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