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Move over Twitter, here comes Nixle for Riponites

RIPON - Getting information out to the public is about to get a whole lot easier for local government agencies in Ripon.

May 20, 2009 | Jason Campbell | Politics


Contentious transmission line before council

RIPON – The concern over a possible power transmission project that could end up severely impacting family farming operations is attracting the attention of the Ripon City Council.

May 19, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Drive-thru dinner helps family struggling to pay costs of treatment

The hyperbaric chamber sessions that Mauricio Araniz has to undergo aren't cheap. At more than $150 each – with several recommended every week by the doctors that are overseeing his rehabilitation – the mounting bills and the slow progress of a long recovery present both the young man and his family with a daunting future. And the fact that his health insurance company refuses to cover any of the treatments makes the entire situation that ...

May 19, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Don’t forget our soldiers

It all seemed so simple for Leanna Galang when she first decided to adopt-a-soldier as her part to make sure that at least one person fighting for America's freedom in the Middle East got a dose of home.

May 18, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


200,000 plus votes cast in Best of Manteca 2009 contest

More than 200,000 votes were cast by people who voiced their opinion on everything from the best car wash in Manteca to the best boss.

May 16, 2009 | Jason Campbell | BUSINESS


Honoring War on Terror’s Gold Star Families’ sacrifice

When Frank Aquila first decided that he was going to host a dinner honoring families that have lost loved ones at war he didn't quite know what to expect.

May 16, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Farmers: Power lines will limit use of their land for crops

TRACY – South County farmers worried that power transmission lines being considered that may severely impact – if not completely take away – their property aren't holding back.

May 15, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Best coffee in Manteca? Try Bean & Leaf

Heather Elkins was barely out of high school when she answered a classified ad for a job for a trendy new coffee shop in Manteca's newest commercial development at Union and Lathrop Roads.

May 15, 2009 | Jason Campbell | BUSINESS


Delta banks another Best of Manteca award

Taking care of those who walk through the door of Delta Bank is something that Vice President/Director Toinette Rossi takes very seriously.

May 14, 2009 | Jason Campbell | BUSINESS


Taxpayers may pay for Sid Reams’ heart surgery

STOCKTON – If accused rapist Sid Reams were to get the heart valve replacement his court-appointed public defender says he needs to save his life, it'll likely be paid for by taxpayers.

May 13, 2009 | Jason Campbell | Crime


Neighbors fret about Vasconcellos ‘race track’

Residents around the proposed 65-home Crivello Estates semi-custom neighborhood didn't have a problem with the new houses that were being proposed Tuesday before the Manteca Planning Commission.

May 13, 2009 | Jason Campbell | Politics


Illegal meetings over embattled frontage road?

RIPON – The political stalemate over a frontage road that three municipal agencies all fail to find common ground on might have just made an unexpected turn. And this one might involve some legal implications. During Monday's meeting of the Ripon Unified Board of Education, parent and resident Paul Femino vented to the trustees during public comment that the two-by-two-by-two meetings that have been held between the school board, the Ripon City Council, and the ...

May 12, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Greg Miller gets the ‘ayes’

Greg Miller could have done a lot of things when he completed his optometry education at the University of California, Berkeley. But after bouncing around the East Bay practicing for several years, he realized that he wanted to settle down in a community that he knew he could stay permanently – venturing over the hill 26 years ago and laying down his roots into a place that he has truly made his home. And he ...

May 12, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


The ‘best’ for instructing fitness, yoga classes

It was shortly after Keri Tapia's mother passed away that she really started to pay attention to fitness.

May 11, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


I still listen for the pitter-patter of paws

It all started when John Grogran first got the idea to publish his tales about life with a young Labrador that instantly captured the heart of America. And for those of us who grew up with a lab in our house, the pages that Grogan filled in that book became almost a verbatim recount of the things encountered with the wiry but outrageously loyal animals. But there was a darker tinge in that story – ...

May 10, 2009 | Jason Campbell | Local Columns


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New Haven 8th graders: Next stop East Union High School

Hunter Leonard knew that his tie was straight.

May 23, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


Some levity before start of solemn ceremonies for Widmer 8th graders

LATHROP – Chase Hayes summed up his excitement in a single motion.

May 23, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


City swimming program requires big pool of money

LATHROP – The City of Lathrop isn't necessarily swimming in a pool full of money.

May 22, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


French Camp graduate Alvin Vang: Perfect attendance, perfect grades

Alvin Vang's black gown was heavier than most.

May 22, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


Joshua Cowell 8th graders complete elementary career; high school next

Tuesday afternoon was bittersweet for Britney Szeto.

May 22, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


KIDS IN A BOX

If Emmanuel Torres ended up on the street tomorrow, he wouldn't fare so well. For starters, the 15-year-old vice president of the Manteca Boys and Girls Club's Keystone Club - a leadership academy for teenagers -- struggled with piecing together a makeshift shelter that only needed tape and staples to finish. Even with a handful of helpers, Torres couldn't manage get the thick cardboard walls to stick to the wooden frame that had shielded him ...

May 20, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Working to keep heritage of Tachi Yokuts alive

By JASON CAMPBELL

May 20, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


‘THANK YOU CALLA’

Manuel Cardenas didn't think that he was ever going to graduate high school.

May 18, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


Congress shall make no law . . .

LATHROP – And I wondered why people don't trust the government.

May 16, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Local Columns


Lathrop may sell water allotment to Tracy for $5M

LATHROP - It's been a few years since the City of Lathrop financed its way into an additional allotment from the South San Joaquin Irrigation District's surface water treatment plant.

May 16, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Lathrop senior receives $60K a year Gates scholarship

It takes work to apply for college scholarships.

May 15, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


A SCHOOL TO BET ON

Efren Juarez had a good thing going with his business that hosted poster tournaments for non-profit organizations.

May 14, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Lathrop Police conducting bicycle rodeo on Saturday

LATHROP – Bicycle safety is no laughing matter.

May 14, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Was Fourth Amendment compromised in Boston?

By JASON CAMPBELL

May 13, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Carnival Lathrop bankrolled with $7,000 in tax dollars is now underway

LATHROP – Steven Gascon doesn't mind the fact that the City of Lathrop shelled out $4,000 to rent the space in the Target parking lot for a weekend carnival.

May 11, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


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