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Turlock, Hughson school districts record best results locally
11/15/2025

Turlock, Hughson school districts record best results locally

California schools continued to make incremental gains in graduation rates, chronic absenteeism, academic achievement and college readiness, according to the California School Dashboard released Thursday.

If convicted, 45-year-old Kelle Anne Brassart faces 15 years to life in prison.
11/15/2025

If convicted, 45-year-old Kelle Anne Brassart faces 15 years to life in prison.

A trial is set to begin Monday for a Turlock woman accused of second-degree murder and felony child endangerment in the drowning death of her 2-year-old daughter.

There are seven unincorporated county islands located south of East Avenue in Turlock, all entirely surrounded by land ...
11/15/2025

There are seven unincorporated county islands located south of East Avenue in Turlock, all entirely surrounded by land within the city. The islands range in size from 1.69 acres to 69.90 acres and have a total area of 125.78 acres.

The Turlock City Council will consider at its next meeting on Tuesday accepting a grant from the Stanislaus Council of Governments to create a comprehensive master plan for seven county islands to eventually become annexed into the city of Turlock.

Joining only five other House Democrats in the landmark vote, Gray now faces the ire of some in his party for giving up ...
11/15/2025

Joining only five other House Democrats in the landmark vote, Gray now faces the ire of some in his party for giving up a hard-fought stand for an extension of health care credits.

Rep. Adam Gray (D-Merced) suddenly became one of Congress’ most-watched members Wednesday when he broke ranks with House Democrats by siding with Republicans to end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history.

The No. 3 Huskies (9-2) pulled away from the No. 6 Patriots (7-4) with the help of an explosive passing attack led by fr...
11/15/2025

The No. 3 Huskies (9-2) pulled away from the No. 6 Patriots (7-4) with the help of an explosive passing attack led by freshman quarterback Hudson Baldwin, who passed for 219 yards and four touchdowns on just six completions.

HUGHSON — New division, same Huskies.

With the victory, the Yellowjackets (7-4) advance to the semifinal round where they’ll host No. 3 Sutter (10-1), a 65-14...
11/15/2025

With the victory, the Yellowjackets (7-4) advance to the semifinal round where they’ll host No. 3 Sutter (10-1), a 65-14 winner over Rosemont (Sacramento) in its opener.

Hilmar High, the second-seeded team in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division 5 playoffs, delivered a solid all-around performance Friday night in a 41-13 thumping over No. 7 Rio Linda at McSweeney Field.

The three-set victory over the No. 7 Chieftains (14-14) set the Yellowjackets (24-16) up with a third meeting between Tr...
11/15/2025

The three-set victory over the No. 7 Chieftains (14-14) set the Yellowjackets (24-16) up with a third meeting between Trans-Valley League rival Escalon (18-15) at 6 p.m. Saturday back at Strom Gymnasium.

It was another quick night of work for the Hilmar High volleyball team on Thursday, as the reigning and defending Northern California champions swept Palma of Salinas 25-22, 25-11, 25-19 in the quarterfinal round of the 2025 California Interscholastic Federation Division V State Tournament.

For the second straight year, the Turlock High boys water polo team advanced to the semifinals of the Sac-Joaquin Sectio...
11/15/2025

For the second straight year, the Turlock High boys water polo team advanced to the semifinals of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs following an upset victory against Davis in overtime.

DAVIS — For the second straight year, the Turlock High School boys water polo team advanced to the semifinals of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I playoffs following an upset, overtime 9-8 victory on the road against Davis on Nov. 7.

"Some critics have asked why I supported the bill when it did not include an immediate extension of the Affordable Care ...
11/13/2025

"Some critics have asked why I supported the bill when it did not include an immediate extension of the Affordable Care Act’s enhanced premium tax credits. Here’s why: Protecting families from hunger today does not prevent us from lowering health care costs tomorrow," writes Rep. Adam Gray (CA-13).

The recent government shutdown made one thing very clear: President Trump and his allies are far too comfortable using vulnerable Americans as political leverage.

Opportunities abound to help with local nonprofits
11/12/2025

Opportunities abound to help with local nonprofits

The holiday season is fast approaching and the spirit of giving will soon fill the air. If volunteering or a charitable contribution is on your holiday to-do list, there are plenty of local options from which to choose.

As a precaution, Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy—located near the southeast edge of the park—was placed on temporary lo...
11/12/2025

As a precaution, Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy—located near the southeast edge of the park—was placed on temporary lockdown. The lockdown was lifted shortly before 4:10 p.m. Monday.

One person was detained Monday afternoon following a reported shooting near Turlock Memorial Park, police said.

“I absolutely believe in service, whether it’s military, or fire and police, I believe that public service is so above m...
11/12/2025

“I absolutely believe in service, whether it’s military, or fire and police, I believe that public service is so above most professions,” said Mayor Amy Bublak. “So, instead of saying, ‘thank you for your service,’ I say, ‘thank you for my freedom.’ It’s important to me and I will always be here at this ceremony.”

About 100 guests attended the city’s annual Veterans Day commemoration, held this year at the Turlock Public Safety Facility.

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