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TID install EV charging station at park

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An agreement approved by the Ceres City Council last week allowed the Turlock Irrigation District to install another Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station on city property.

The water and power agency will install, operate and maintain one dual-port charging station for public use at Ceres River Bluff Regional Park parking lot on Hatch Road.

TID installed a similar station at the Ceres Community Center.

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Teen remains hospitalized after being shot in the street near Ceres, authorities say

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A teenage boy was in critical but stable condition Saturday morning after being shot in the street in an unincorporated part of Ceres, the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department reported.

Sgt. Luke Schwartz said the call regarding the shooting came in about 4:20 p.m. Friday. He said the shooting took place in the street in the 7600 block of Foy Avenue. The area is in what is called the Monterey Park Tract.

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Weekly Safety Report: Drive-by Shooting, Manslaughter, Human Trafficking, and Arson hit Turlock

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This week in Turlock, California, several incidents occurred that raised concerns about safety in the community. These incidents included a drive-by shooting, a manslaughter case, a suspected human trafficking arrest, and an arson conviction involving the harming of animals.

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Trusted and reliable, local newspapers matter to their communities

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America’s Newspapers

A recent Gallup study showed that American’s confidence in the national mass media has reached a near record low. While that’s disturbing, it’s not unexpected.  The digital age has brought a barrage of national news sources that are focused on sound bites, opinions, partisan views and a race to push out breaking news, even if it hasn’t been properly fact-checked or vetted. The problem has been exasperated by social media channels that allow disinformation to be distributed virtually unchecked.

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Kids get chance to fly Saturday

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Ever wonder what it would be like to fly high above Stanislaus County and see it from a bird’s eye view?

Well, on Oct. 28, kids from ages 8 to 17 can do exactly that as part of the Young Eagles Day at Turlock Municipal Airport from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. 

Chapter 90 of the Experimental Aircraft Association, based in Oakdale, is hosting the event, along with the Turlock Regional Aviation Association.

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Japanese students get taste of America locally

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Nine area high schools hosted 295 Japanese students, 20 teachers and two administrators from Kyoto University of Advanced Science High School in recent weeks, including Ceres, Central Valley, Hughson, Delhi, Beyer, Enochs, Gregori, Ripon and Pacheco.

Retired Ceres High School activity director Linda Cooper coordinated the trip just as she has since 2016. 

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Man Sentenced To 15 Years To Life In State Prison After Homicide Of Robert Morgan

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The Turlock Police Department announced today that Alejandro Rosales, 24, of Los Banos, was sentenced to 15 years to life in state prison for his homicide conviction.

On Sunday, January 15th, at 1:38am, Turlock Police, Turlock Fire, and American Medical Response responded to an aggravated assault that had just occurred behind The Udder Place in the 100 block of W. Main Street.

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PRAYING FOR TURLOCK

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Over 100 community members gathered on South Broadway Saturday night, not for the downtown nightlife or a block party, but to unite in prayer for the city and its residents.

The 4th annual Pray Turlock event was a collaboration between Calvary Chapel Turlock, Monte Vista Chapel, Harvest Church, Blessed Hope Assyrian Church and Enclave Community Church.

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Nourishing Turlock

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The kitchen inside the Turlock Gospel Mission is humming with activity. Dinner is about to be served and the staff is putting the finishing touches on a meal that will sustain many of Turlock’s homeless residents.

Most nights, dinner is reserved for the single unaccompanied women, women with children and men with children who seek shelter in the 60-bed facility — an overflow permit allows TGM to accommodate another two dozen — from 4 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Continue reading on Turlock Journal

Teen suspected of human trafficking in Stanislaus County

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A teen was arrested by officers with the Fresno Police Department on Oct. 15 for suspected human trafficking of a minor in Turlock, according to the Turlock Police Department.

The 16-year-old male was seen at the Fresno County Fair by officers who were aware that the teen had a Ramey Warrant for human trafficking of a minor by force, pimping and pandering.

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