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Modesto hospital shaken by California probe into anesthesia providers. What to know

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Doctors Medical Center of Modesto is starting to recover after it was knocked off-balance by a California Department of Public Health survey focused on anesthesia services.

But as more surgeries resume , the hospital has decisions to make about staffing operating rooms with anesthesiologists and midlevel providers called certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNAs).

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Stanislaus woman killed in motorcycle crash on highway in the Sierra. Here’s what we know

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A 34-year-old Oakdale woman was killed in a motorcycle crash on Highway 108, east of Clark Fork Road, in Tuolumne County on Thursday afternoon, a California Highway Patrol release stated.

At about 2:30 p.m., the woman was riding her 2024 Yamaha motorcycle east on Highway 108. She “allowed the motorcycle to leave the roadway,” where it overturned and she was ejected, according to the CHP release.

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Modesto stabbing kills one; suspect arrested

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A man was killed on Saturday evening after he was stabbed during a fight in Stanislaus County, according to the Modesto Police Department.

Police said the incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Trenary Way, about a mile west of George Rogers Park.

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Modesto man, Turlock woman killed in head-on crash. CHP suspects alcohol was a factor

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Two people were killed in a suspected DUI crash Saturday afternoon north of Turlock, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The head-on crash occurred about 4 p.m. on Geer Road south of Grayson Road.

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Turlock Irrigation District’s first female general manager to depart. ‘A tireless advocate’

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Michelle Reimers is resigning as general manager of the Turlock Irrigation District after four years in the job.

The water and power utility announced the decision, effective June 21, in a news release Friday. Reimers was its first female GM and had started there as a public information officer in 2006.

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Man Arrested Fresh Narcotics Charge And Warrants

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At about 3:25am Tuesday, Turlock Police Officer Silva got out with two suspicious persons at Javi’s Mexican Restaurant in the 100 block of E. Monte Vista Avenue.

Silva made contact with and identified the two, including Jeremy Earnest, 44, of Turlock.

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Summer is time for reading and fun at the library

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The annual Summer Reading Challenge is underway at the Turlock Public Library.

For the remainder of the summer school break, young readers — 17 and younger — can download the Beanstack mobile app and log their reading activity. If students read for at least 30 minutes a day, they are awarded a virtual ticket, which can be used to win prizes.

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Local ballplayers selected to 32nd Rotary All-Star Game at Stan State

in News/Sports

Warrior Field on the campus of Stanislaus State will once again play host to some of the top prep baseball players in the county on Saturday with the return of the Modesto Sunrise Rotary All-Star Game.

The 32nd edition of the annual all-star showcase will feature 45 ballplayers from 22 schools in Stanislaus County, including a handful from Turlock-area teams. 

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New free telehealth program offers services for ‘the forgotten middle’

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A no-cost telehealth program is now available for local residents thanks to a partnership with Legacy Health Endowment and virtual healthcare provider Hello Alpha.

Known as Sonja Cares, the program started offering free telehealth services for 1,500 local residents on Monday. The program will last for one full year, with each participant eligible for up to 12 telehealth consultations. Services encompass primary care, urgent care, women’s healthcare, and more.

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‘Superfood café’ coming soon to Turlock

in business/Food/News

Vitality Bowls, a Northern California restaurant brand that specializes in açaí bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads and more, has announced a signed agreement with local husband-and-wife entrepreneur duo, Tianna and Lizandro Barragan, to open a new location in Turlock.

The couple plans to have the restaurant, which they’ve described as “health-focused superfood café,” to open by the end of 2024. The location has not yet been announced.

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