With the appointment of Turlock City Manager Reagan Wilson after a comprehensive process, I want to update Turlock residents on their city government. I visited with Mr. Wilson on his first day of work at City Hall. He was already delving into how our government works and where it can be streamlined and improved to… Keep Reading
At 66, Edward El has a new lease on life — literally. In two weeks, he’ll move into his own apartment in Berkeley after spending the better part of the past 16 years homeless. Years ago, a back injury and pinched nerves in his legs made standing and walking painful, and he was laid off… Keep Reading
WATERFORD, Calif. — Someone is nearly $300,000 richer after buying a Powerball ticket in the city of Waterford. According to the California Lottery, a winning ticket was sold at the Pioneer Market along Yosemite Boulevard. Continue Reading on ABC10 Keep Reading
While Juan Alanis has abandoned his run for Stanislaus County Sheriff and is now seeking election to the newly-created District 22 seat of the California State Assembly, Ceres resident Chad Condit is also jumping into the race. Condit, the son of former Congressman Gary Condit and father of Stanislaus County Supervisor Channce Condit and former Ceres… Keep Reading
As COVID-19 cases drop in Stanislaus County, schools have reported fewer cases among students and staff. Last week, Stanislaus County schools reported 1,773 cases to local public health officials, down from 2,636 the week ending Jan. 29. The Health Services Agency noted 207 active outbreaks and 1,334 cases in isolation on Wednesday, according to its… Keep Reading
Local agencies are awash in COVID-19 relief funding. And local school districts struggle with a teacher shortage. So why is the Stanislaus County Office of Education giving layoff notices to teachers and other employees? An administrator confirmed SCOE is laying off employees this week, including 18 teachers, two managers and six classified employees. Continue Reading… Keep Reading
The Turlock City Council on Tuesday voted 3-2 to appoint former Stanislaus County CEO Reagan Wilson as city manager. Several residents and a city official who vouched for Wilson emphasized that nearly 20 years have passed since he resigned from county government amid a scandal. Wilson handed the county Board of Supervisors his resignation in… Keep Reading
Ashley Soto grew up loving to dance, but when she had to have knee surgery in 2019, her doctor told her it was time to find a new hobby. The trained singer and dancer thought about the fun she had taking her kids to baby music classes in the Bay Area, but when she moved… Keep Reading
TURLOCK, Calif. — A small portion of Turlock Irrigation District's canals will be part of a first-of-its-kind project that puts solar panels over canals. "On its surface, it's putting solar panels over canals, right? Not necessarily groundbreaking, however, this is the first type of project in California... this is really a groundbreaking project and the first in… Keep Reading
Mr. Seryani joins the United Way of Stanislaus County after spending decades in finance, strategy and business development in the energy industry. A refugee, Mr. Seryani came to the US from Iran in 1988. Mr. Seryani holds a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from Whittier College in Southern California and his M.S. in Foreign… Keep Reading
