Archive By Author - Jason Campbell
Mantecan strengthens ties between Tunisia, US
Sami Guedoir knows all about the benefits of cultural outreach. As the chairman of the advisory board for the non-profit Tunisian Community Center, Guedoir – who has owned Century Furniture on the corner of Yosemite and Main Streets – has seen first-hand what can happen when the perceived differences between two communities erode away. And he's taken a little bit of Manteca with him back to his Tunisian hometown of Mahares for that very reason. ...
Manteca tests unbeaten Ripon in defeat
]RIPON – Experience helped the Ripon High girls soccer team keep its non-league record flawless against an opponent coach Jose Bobadilla says is the best his Indians have played thus far.
Ripon may trade more vacation for 5% pay cut
RIPON – City leaders in Ripon are hoping that they'll be able to agree on a package that will allow them to meet their necessary budget goals without having to eliminate any more positions.
Gold Star Families tribute May 15
Frank Aquila didn't quite know what to do when he had heard that Manteca High graduate and United States Marine Charles Palmer was killed in Iraq.
Fun blooming this weekend during Ripon’s almond fete
RIPON – Finding something suitable to do this weekend won't be difficult. For the 47th time, the City of Ripon is pulling together to celebrate the blooming of the tree nut that at one time served as the lifeblood of the community and is permanently engrained in the fabric that makes Ripon unique. But it's much more than just a festival where you can buy farm fresh almonds and other nuts and hand-made arts and ...
Knights can’t hold early lead
CARMICHAEL - Duplicating a dramatic finish for victory isn't as easy as it's made out to be.
Ripon Almond Blossom
RIPON – Camila Sweaney grew up watching the Ripon Almond Blossom Queen hopefuls go through the motions of the traditional pageant, and always knew that she wanted to participate.
Bell ends reign as Almond Blossom queen
RIPON – Mary Bell knew that the crown that topped her head Thursday night wasn't going to be there for very much longer.
Fun ready to Blossom
RIPON – Getting everything ready for the Almond Blossom Carnival that's expected to draw thousands over the three days it runs isn't easy.
Manteca Ford Mercury gives away Wii
Phil Waterford knew that he had found something special when he gave away a shiny red Mustang last month to a man from Stockton.
Drought, rain aren’t driving area almond growers nuts
RIPON – Merlin Mohler takes his work out at his family's ranch on the east side of Ripon seriously.
March 15 looms as Ripon Unified tries to figure out budget mess
RIPON – Educators can now breathe somewhat of a sigh of relief now that the California budget impasse appears to be over.
Stadium group gears up for Rina’s Run on May 9
RIPON – Stephanie Hobbs is hoping that the community will literally run for the chance to have a state-of-the-art athletic facility.
La Bella nails down customer satisfaction
The doors to La Belle Nails and Spa had been open for less than a year before their quickly growing customer base voted them the Best in Manteca for their services.
Ripon Police making headway into gang problem
RIPON – Before school started last fall, Ripon Police officers had their hands full chasing gang-members and graffiti artists all over town.
Articles By Author - Jason Campbell
New Haven 8th graders: Next stop East Union High School
Hunter Leonard knew that his tie was straight.
Some levity before start of solemn ceremonies for Widmer 8th graders
LATHROP – Chase Hayes summed up his excitement in a single motion.
City swimming program requires big pool of money
LATHROP – The City of Lathrop isn't necessarily swimming in a pool full of money.
French Camp graduate Alvin Vang: Perfect attendance, perfect grades
Alvin Vang's black gown was heavier than most.
Joshua Cowell 8th graders complete elementary career; high school next
Tuesday afternoon was bittersweet for Britney Szeto.
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 ...
Working to keep heritage of Tachi Yokuts alive
By JASON CAMPBELL
‘THANK YOU CALLA’
Manuel Cardenas didn't think that he was ever going to graduate high school.
Congress shall make no law . . .
LATHROP – And I wondered why people don't trust the government.
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.
Lathrop senior receives $60K a year Gates scholarship
It takes work to apply for college scholarships.
A SCHOOL TO BET ON
Efren Juarez had a good thing going with his business that hosted poster tournaments for non-profit organizations.
Lathrop Police conducting bicycle rodeo on Saturday
LATHROP – Bicycle safety is no laughing matter.
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.
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