Water reclamation is vital to Stan State’s mission of sustainability. Essentially, the way the campus is heated, cooled, irrigated and powered depends almost entirely on water. Situated behind Bizzini Hall and next to Village Lake is the Central Plant, the heart of the water reclamation system on campus. Nestled within the plant lies an essential… Keep Reading
Tracy Smith, the former Turlock resident who was convicted of burning down the Red Steer and implicated in a multitude of shady business and investment dealings, has been indicted for allegedly running a fraudulent real estate investment scheme in various parts of the state. Smith is accused of scamming more than $1.3 million from seven… Keep Reading
The unemployment rate remained unchanged in October, as dips in some sectors were offset by gains in other sectors, according to the latest data from the Employment Development Department. Stanislaus County had an unemployment rate of 6.9 percent in October, unchanged from the revised rate in September. The rate was below the year-ago estimate of… Keep Reading
Several Turlock charities which have suffered monetarily throughout the pandemic are set to receive tens of thousands of dollars in relief funding through Stanislaus County’s Non-Profit Support Grant Program. The program was approved by the Board of supervisors late last year and first doled out $2.4 million to non-profits providing services for youth or community-centered… Keep Reading
A dedicated group of Stanislaus State alumni, community leaders and supporters have come together to launch a fundraising campaign in support of the newly renovated J. Burton Vasché Library. Turlock residents John and Jeani Ferrari and Stan State alumna Marlene Stante are co-chairing the fundraising initiative, which is called “The Next Chapter.” The fundraising campaign,… Keep Reading
A juvenile was arrested for attempted homicide and hate crimes after an assault at Columbia Park on Tuesday afternoon that left one injured. The Turlock Police Department received a call of an aggravated assault that was occurring at Columbia Park around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Officers arrived on scene and located the victim who fled the… Keep Reading
Name of business: Magical Mamas Type of business: Women’s clothing store Location: 173 S. Thor St., Turlock Hours: Noon to 5 p.m., Monday through Saturday Contact information: 209-408-4292 Specialty: Maternity clothes History of business: When Turlock resident Alannah Ward realized there weren’t many stylish boutique options for pregnant women in town, she decided to jump… Keep Reading
TURLOCK, Calif. (KTXL) — Police said a homeless man was stabbed Tuesday afternoon in a Turlock park by a boy who now faces attempted homicide and hate crime charges. Around 3 p.m., officers were called to Columbia Park and found the homeless man with stab wounds nearby, Turlock police reported. Continue Reading on FOX40 Keep Reading
Nihal Gill, a junior at Turlock High, and was inspired to give back to those in need one day when he was on his way to school and saw a man outside in need of a coat. “My mind started to think about how many people were probably trying to survive through these winter months… Keep Reading
Turlock Unified School District is currently working with an outside firm to review and update its district-wide emergency operations plan. After an incident involving a stabbing between two students, which Superintendent Dana Trevethan called “the recent unprecedented violence at Turlock High School,” TUSD wants the community to know they have protocols in place to keep… Keep Reading
