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K-9 canines were put through the paces on Saturday by the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. The dogs competed in two divisions — narcotics and patrol — during the Stanislaus County … Click to Continue »

Students in and near Stanislaus County excelled once again in statewide contests for Future Farmers of America. These teams and members placed first at events in Fresno, San Luis Obisbo … Click to Continue »

With the June 5 election about two weeks away, the two sides in the Stanislaus County sheriff's contest are slinging dirt in public statements and trading blows on social media. … Click to Continue »

Modesto’s Vintage Faire Mall now has a Garage. Just don’t expect to find old tools and dusty boxes filled with holiday decorations inside. The young women’s clothing retailer Garage opened … Click to Continue »

MODESTO What: Peripheral-Neuropathy Support Group When: Monday, 10:30 a.m. Where: Trinity United Presbyterian Church, 1600 Carver Road Info: Monthly meeting for those suffering from peripheral-neuropathy, their caretakers and supporters. Featured … Click to Continue »

After a marathon closed session at a special meeting of the Merced Union High School District this week, the board announced plans to improve how the district handles sexual harassment … Click to Continue »

One person was hurt after two cars collided Friday afternoon, sending one into a building near Emanuel Medical Center in Turlock. The accident occurred about 3 p.m. at the corner … Click to Continue »

A man burned in some type of blast outside the Home Depot store in Riverbank on Thursday was airlifted to a Sacramento medical center for treatment. A relative posted on … Click to Continue »

Turlock is close to having a city manager for the first time in nearly a year and potentially ending months of turmoil, including accusations from the former manager that city … Click to Continue »

MODESTO What: 6 Cups to College Mentoring Program When: Tuesday, 11:30 to 12:30 p.m. Where: Stanislaus County Office of Education, 1100 H St. Info: SCOE seeks mentors for program that … Click to Continue »