The coastal California town of San Luis Obispo announced it was revoking a business license for Natural Healing Center, a cannabis shop whose owner, Helios Dayspring, pleaded guilty to two felony charges this summer. Natural Healing Center had not yet opened for business but was poised to do so as one of three retailers granted an initial permit, San… Keep Reading
A number of parents throughout Stanislaus County pulled their kids from public school on Wednesday in protest of Governor Gavin Newsom’s forthcoming mandate that children in middle school and older be vaccinated against COVID as a condition to being in the classroom. Many of those parents and children staged a loud protest in front of… Keep Reading
With October upon us and as the weather slowly begins to turn, families continue to find it increasingly difficult to stretch their limited dollars. According to a national survey conducted by the National Hemophilia Foundation (NHF), nearly half of patients and caregivers (46 percent) say they or someone in their immediate household has not been able to… Keep Reading
Turlock residents are invited to taste — and critique — some of the best cuisine their favorite local food trucks have to offer, and all for a good cause. Turlock Gospel Mission’s second annual Turlock Top Chef competition is set to be held later this month, bringing back a new tradition which started successfully in… Keep Reading
A Turlock dermatologist has had federal insurance billing fraud charges dropped against him after he agreed to repay the money. In 2017, a federal grand jury returned an eight-count indictment against Dr. Basil Hantash, 44, of Hughson, charging him with health care fraud, according to the United States Attorney General’s Office. Dr. Hantash is a… Keep Reading
Name of business: Insomnia Gym Type of business: Fitness center Location: 2930 N. Walnut Rd., soon to be 671 N. Golden State Blvd. Hours: Open 24 hours to members seven days per week; Staff on site from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Contact information: 703-554-0305 Specialty: On-site meal prep History of business: Turlock resident Adan… Keep Reading
The Harvest Bowl may have taken place in October instead of November on Friday night, but one thing remained the same: the Turlock High varsity football team defeated Pitman High 35-0 en route to their eighth-straight victory over their crosstown rivals. The Bulldogs (2-4 overall, 1-0 CCAL) and Pride (1-4 overall, 0-1 CCAL) kicked off… Keep Reading
Anyone attending a Patterson City Council meeting in person must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a recent negative test result starting Tuesday. Patterson is the first Stanislaus County city to require such documentation and City Manager Ken Irwin said the council feels it is the safest way to physically open meetings. All council members,… Keep Reading
During the pandemic, Turlock Unified School District noticed that gardens at the elementary schools were unused due to a lack of students and personnel to attend to them. This provided the opportunity for high school Agriculture interns and the TUSD Farm to work together in bringing those gardens back to life before students returned to… Keep Reading
Since signing his first professional soccer contract in early 2020, Turlock native Hayden Sargis has made a name for himself as a member of Sacramento Republic FC. Now, the 19-year-old is fighting through injury to continue that success as he returns to the pitch this weekend. Sargis picked up a soccer ball almost as soon… Keep Reading
