Hey everyone! Welcome to another exciting episode of Local Turlock Podcast for the week of September 24th. I am here to give you some of Turlock’s latest scoops, news & stories, with 2 business highlights for the week. Sit back and relax and let’s get started! Listen up, have you checked your mail box yet?… Keep Reading
Turlock Unified School District has decided to provide access to instruction when a secondary student in grades 7-12 is placed on quarantine (not allowed to physically attend school due to a COVID-19 related exposure or illness). Teachers will be opening their classrooms virtually through the use of cameras and online learning platforms, including Google Classroom.… Keep Reading
Stanislaus County reported seven more deaths to COVID-19 on Thursday but also saw a large drop in its hospital caseload. A total of 1,250 residents have died since April 2020, the county Health Services Agency said. September has had 108 deaths so far, well below the pace that would equal the 212 in January, the… Keep Reading
As Stanislaus County residents await the completion of a new Amazon fulfillment center in Turlock, job seekers can apply for some 2,200 open positions at the online seller’s new Stockton facility. The retail giant is opening a new inbound cross dock (IXD) center in Stockton, at 6001 S Austin Road on the San Joaquin County… Keep Reading
A few months after Turlock high school students protested their dress code for unfairly targeting females, school officials drafted a new policy — and for the first time, they invited students to help. The proposed revisions presented at a Tuesday school board meeting permit hats, pajamas, crop tops and spaghetti straps. The policy is gender-neutral,… Keep Reading
Turlock Unified School District has decided to provide access to instruction when a secondary student in grades 7-12 is placed on quarantine (not allowed to physically attend school due to a COVID-19 related exposure or illness). Teachers will be opening their classrooms virtually through the use of cameras and online learning platforms, including Google Classroom.… Keep Reading
Turlock residents are being reminded to get their mail in a timely manner as the Turlock Police Department has taken several reports recently of mail theft. In at least two cases it is believed the suspect(s) might have a real or counterfeit postal key to a community mailbox. The department has taken reports of community… Keep Reading
At about 3:10 pm, the Turlock Police Department, Turlock Fire Department, and American Medical Response were dispatched to a reported vehicle collision with injuries at the intersection of East Avenue and South Golden State Boulevard, Turlock. When crews arrived on scene, they found two vehicles involved. One was a silver Nissan pickup truck and the… Keep Reading
Uncorked & Uncapped, a festival that spotlights Elk Grove’s breweries and wineries, will debut in Old Town Elk Grove on Saturday, Sept. 25. The VIP early admission passes are sold out, but general admission and designated driver tickets will continue to be sold through Sept. 22. On tap are all of Elk Grove’s five breweries… Keep Reading
The Turlock Irrigation District (TID) was awarded a Beacon Leadership and Innovation Award at CSDA’s 2021 Annual Conference held Aug. 30-Sept. 2 in Monterey. TID is the first-ever special district to receive a Beacon Award for excellence in advancing environmental sustainability. “TID is honored to be recognized for our water management operations through the 2021… Keep Reading
