On the actual Valentine’s Day, Friday, Feb. 14, from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., the department will be hosting a fun-filled evening for youngsters ages 6-12, at the Riverbank Teen Center, 3600-A Santa Fe.

1 day ago · The national average price of gasoline has fallen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.04/gallon.

1 day ago · Community Briefs provides a listing of events and activities going on in and around the Oakdale, Riverbank and Escalon areas. To have an event featured, e-mail the information to [email protected].

2 days ago · On Jan. 30, Governor Newsom announced that Cal OES was monitoring weather impacts and working closely with local areas that were forecasted to be affected. In particular, the state was closely monitoring recent burn scar areas …

3 days ago · National Weather Service forecasters in Sacramento have issued a pair of weather advisories, one for wind and one for potential flooding. The wind advisory is in effect from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 4 and impacts the Carquinez Strait and Delta, Motherlode, Northern San Joaquin Valley, and ...

Jan 15, 2025 · The hot months of summer began to fade as the region entered the fall and winter seasons; but the turning of the calendar pages still saw plenty of events and activities around the City of Action, whether school, city, community or club-related. This week, in the third and final chapter of the 2024 Year in Review series, we showcase the top stories from the front page of The News for the ...

Stanislaus County had 293,212 registered voters eligible to cast their ballot in this election, of which 200,183 voted. Voter turnout was 68.27 percent.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Riverbank City Council and newly elected Mayor Rachel Hernandez met for its first time in 2025 on Tuesday, Jan. 14, reorganizing standing committees, naming a new vice mayor, and hearing several reports. Mayor Rachel Hernandez – a past council member who defeated longtime incumbent Mayor Richard D. O’Brien in November – nominated new District 2 Council Member Cindy Fosi to the post ...

Jan 30, 2025 · As the crowd left, and the lot emptied, the birds all circled around to land on the pavement, looking for any scraps of food that might have been left behind.

Jan 7, 2025 · As the calendar turned to May, the weather started to heat up and there were plenty of school, business and community events to keep local residents busy throughout the summer months. This week, in the second installment of the Year In Review, we look at the top stories from the front page of The News in the May through August issues. Next week, we wrap up the three-part series looking back at ...