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3 died in Manteca during flu epidemic of 1918-1919

The last time Manteca – and the rest of the United States – faced a major flu epidemic that had the potential of closing schools and quarantining victims was 90 years ago.

April 30, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Seniors take over Sierra High track

Don Cheek had a lot to look back on and smile as he leaned back and relaxed on the infield of Daniel Teicheira Memorial Stadium Wednesday afternoon.

April 30, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Track & field Complete results April 29, 2009

Under gusty conditions at Sierra High School, approximately 50 competitors participated in the First Annual Manteca Senior Games sponsored by the Manteca Convention & Visitors Bureau and Sierra High School.

April 30, 2009 | | NEWS


Social aspect as important as competing

Carl Neaterous of Manteca used to play hundreds of softball games in a year. Included were his various league and tournament teams. At 67, he's toned it down a few notches, playing far less games compared to his heydays. "It's more than just playing games," Neaterous said at Wednesday's Manteca Senior Games. "For me, it's more of a social event – I've made so many friends (playing softball) over the years." As a pitcher, he's ...

April 30, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Pickleball play nets strong field

Lodi orthodontist Lancer Turner is no stranger to relishing the feel of a racquet in his hand as he stares down the net.

April 29, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Pickleball: It might just take you by surprise

The first time that I ever stepped foot on a racquetball court, I figured that it was about time I show my father who was really the boss.

April 29, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Reis kept Manteca moving for almost 28 years

Ask Dennis Reis to describe his job and he'll do it in three words: "Flat and black."

April 29, 2009 | | NEWS


Ongoing book sale helps support various programs at Manteca Library

Friends of the Manteca Library canceled last month's annual book sale. But fear not, the group has an ongoing book sale at the Manteca Branch Library, offering plenty of hardcover and paperback books in good condition at outstanding discount prices. A hardcover, for example, goes for 50 cent apiece while the paperbacks are priced at 25 cent each or five for $1. "We can always use more donated books," Friends of the Library member Michelle ...

April 29, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Ripon OKS retail with gas pumps, car wash at Arc Way & Milgeo Ave.

RIPON – More retail space is on its way to Ripon. Last week the Ripon Planning Commission approved a proposal that will allow a developer to construct a project at the corner of Arc Way and Milgeo Avenue set to include more than 11,000 square-feet of retail space as well as a service station set to include a car wash and a 3,000 square-foot convenience store. Navid Fardenesh cast the lone dissenting vote. But even ...

April 29, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Cheer Stars end season at Aloha Spirit in Honolulu

Cheer Stars ended their season at Nationals that took place April 3-4 in Honolulu, Hawaii.

April 29, 2009 | | NEWS


MRPS Classy Car Show takes place Sunday on Grant Street

The MRPS Classy Car Show is scheduled for Sunday, May 3, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 133 N. Grant St. in Manteca.

April 29, 2009 | | NEWS


Mom’s Hummer tribute to her fallen son

It is a Hummer like no other you'll see. Airbrushed on it are the images of seven members of the American Special Forces who died in Afghanistan on Feb. 27, 2007 in a helicopter crash during the War on Terror. The Hummer is a tribute by Roseville resident Deborah Getz to her son Kristofer Thomas and the other fallen not just in Afghanistan and in Iraq but in all wars America has waged to preserve ...

April 29, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Manteca honors those who have served America

Four days honoring those who served America – from Manteca's most decorated soldier to the latest Manteca soldier to lay down his life for his country - takes place May 22-25.

April 29, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Thomas high school essay: Be all you can Be

(Editor's note: Kristofer Thomas wrote this essay as an assignment his senior year at Roseville High.)

April 29, 2009 | | NEWS


IN UNIFORM

Christopher Carl Henry Black U.S. Air Force First Class Airman Christopher Carl Henry Black graduated basic training on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2008 at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. (321st training squadron weapons training, physical training, academic airman flight 656 (coin ceremony excellence integrity, service before self to serve our country. Sworn in at graduation E-1.) He is stationed at Hurbert Field, Florida. He is the son of Marc and Melissa Braumbaugh ...

April 29, 2009 | | NEWS


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Aggressive panhandling? Call police

Arresting someone for aggressive panhandling in Manteca in all likelihood will not result in punishment in the form of jail time or even community service.

June 19, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


SEWING WITH LOVE

The women who work in a small but well-appointed room at the Woodbridge at Del Webb club house call the place, tongue in cheek, "the sweat shop."

June 19, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Lathrop moves to expand its sewer capacity

LATHROP - It isn't electricity that's important when you're building new homes.

June 19, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Drive-thru dinner helps human trafficking fight

A drive-thru dinner fund-raiser is being held at Precision Automotive on Moffat Boulevard on Thursday, June 27, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. to support the non-profit organization, Without Permission.

June 19, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Chief’s academy steers youth in right direction

Julian Castillo's experiences with law enforcement weren't always positive.

June 19, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


7 years after the peak

Property tax receipts are rebounding for the second straight year in Manteca.

June 18, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


GIVE IT A TWIRL

Dandi Manuel won't tell you how old she is.

June 18, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Union tiff over pensions means bus cutbacks

LATHROP - A transportation labor dispute that's not even supported by the rank-and-file members of the unions that started the fight could end up drastically impacting public transit operations in San Joaquin County.

June 18, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Cat in can prank goes way of tin garbage cans

It was a simple prank.

June 18, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Manteca may end squeeze play at Lathrop Road intersection

The attempt at a squeeze play may end soon on westbound Lathrop Road at Madison Grove Drive.

June 18, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


RUNNING FOR ADRIAN

By JAMES BURNS

June 17, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Is downtown holding 4 ACEs?

By DENNIS WYATT

June 17, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Manteca ponders keeping lobbyist for $80,600 a year

By DENNIS WYATT

June 17, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Break-a-thon raises $52,000 for hospital

BY ROSE ALBANO RISSO

June 17, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Crafting letters to grandchildren to preserve past

By JASON CAMPBELL

June 17, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


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