The Woodland Daily Democrat

12/31/2025

Astrological advice for everyone born on this date.

12/30/2025

Last night, the Woodland Fire Department responded to reports of smoke coming from inside the walls and a fire alarm at a hotel on Douglass Lane.

12/30/2025

When Tommy Ma and Tiffany Pan adopted a 3-month-old Ragdoll kitten named Lychee in 2022, they expected joy, not heartbreak. “Lychee was a dream come true,” Pan said. “Growing up, I’d never been allowed to have any large pets. Even cats are considered a large pet in my family.” Just weeks after coming home, Lychee […]

When Tommy Ma and Tiffany Pan adopted a 3-month-old Ragdoll kitten named Lychee in 2022, they expected joy, not heartbreak. “Lychee was a dream come true,” Pan said. “Growing up, I’d never been all…

12/30/2025

The race to spot the year’s first bumble bee will begin just after midnight on New Year’s Day, as the Bohart Museum of Entomology sponsors the sixth annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble Bee-of-the-Year Contest. The contest officially opens at 12:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026, challenging community members to be the first to photograph or […]

The race to spot the year’s first bumble bee will begin just after midnight on New Year’s Day, as the Bohart Museum of Entomology sponsors the sixth annual Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble Bee-of…

12/30/2025

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is ringing in 2026 by launching a New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Period (HEP). The CHP will boost patrols statewide from 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 31, to 11:59 p.m. Thursday, January 1.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is ringing in 2026 by launching a New Year’s Holiday Enforcement Period (HEP). The CHP will boost patrols statewide from 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 31, to 11:59 …

12/30/2025

Like many parents of young teenagers, Martinez resident Staci DeShasier knew what her 13-year-old son, Erik, wanted for the holidays: an electric bike — a taste of independence for a kid not yet old enough to drive. But once she started researching e-bikes, DeShasier realized the gift came with risks she hadn’t anticipated.

Like many parents of young teenagers, Martinez resident Staci DeShasier knew what her 13-year-old son, Erik, wanted for the holidays: an electric bike — a taste of independence for a kid not yet ol…

12/29/2025

Just send an email to both [email protected] and [email protected] and tell us who you'd like to nominate and why.

Just send an email to both [email protected] and [email protected] and tell us who you’d like to nominate and why.

12/29/2025

Here are some ways to involve little ones in projects that help the community.

12/28/2025

Perhaps it should be called “South Summer Tree Lane?” Like its “sister lane” to the north the southern part of Summer Tree dead ends at a wrought-iron gate that leads into the storage yard of a private business.

Perhaps it should be called “South Summer Tree Lane?” Like its “sister lane” to the north the southern part of Summer Tree dead ends at a wrought-iron gate that leads into the storage yard of a pri…

12/28/2025

The California Highway Patrol dedicates itself to keeping the public informed so folks can make the safest choices for themselves and their families.

12/28/2025

I have always viewed UC Davis as being Yolo County’s “canary in a coal mine.”

12/27/2025

In California, 5,825 adults aged 70 or older died by gun su***de between 2009 and 2023, according to mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided by the Gun Violence Data Hub.

In California, 5,825 adults aged 70 or older died by gun su***de between 2009 and 2023, according to mortality data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provided by the Gun Violence…