1989: No Manteca damages or injuries from big earthquake

End of Manteca’s McMansion Era?

Is the era of the McMansion in Manteca giving way to a small is beautiful period?

Manteca’s tally for Obama bucks: $5.6M

Manteca will soon see the light for a lot less money.

Manteca Idol down to final five

There is a certain dynamic between reigning Manteca Idol and weekly emcee Christine Acosta and Judi Hoagland.

Halloween fun starts today

Halloween kicks off today with two long-standing traditions – Safe Halloween as well as the Boys & Girls Club carnival and haunted house.

ODDS & ENDS

A double date package

Dave Marques once graced Oxygen women's exercise magazine's firefighter calendar as Mr. December.

Simmering stew gets blame for $114K mobile home inferno

A simmering kettle of stew on the stove Thursday afternoon led to a fire that took all Manuel Rego, 67, had in life – leaving his mobile home a burned-out shell.

Waters gets nod as permanent fire chief

Kirk Waters is now Manteca's permanent fire chief.

Dotson has been singing since she was 2

Kaylie Dotson might not have been born in the '80s, but that didn't prevent the 10-year-old New Haven student from piecing together one of the best costumes of the night when the Manteca Idol contestants took their trip down neon lane.

Halloween fun starts Saturday in Manteca

Halloween kicks off in Manteca a week early this Saturday with two long-standing traditions – Safe Halloween as well as the Boys & Girls Club carnival and haunted house.

Lathrop’s citizen’s police academy

Lathrop Police Services' annual Citizen's Academy is just around the corner.

More affordable housing for seniors

Magnolia Court – a 52-unit subsidized senior housing complex – is getting ready to move toward construction.

Halloween fun starts Saturday in Manteca

Halloween kicks off in Manteca a week early this Saturday with two long-standing traditions – Safe Halloween as well as the Boys & Girls Club carnival and haunted house.

NUMMI closure expected to hit Manteca hard in 2010

The impact of the March 2010 closing of the Fremont NUMMI plant will send shockwaves through the Northern San Joaquin Valley.

River Islands going after 16,000 jobs

Distribution and warehousing are spurring job growth in the Northern San Joaquin Valley.

Rare rabbits matter at RI

A hunter back in the late 1990s shot a rabbit along Paradise Cut on Stewart Tract.

Police Chief speaks Thursday at Patriots meeting

Manteca's Chief Police Chief Nick Obligacion is speaking Thursday, March 13, at a meeting of the Manteca Patriots from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Chez Shari at the Manteca Golf Course on North Union Road.

Endangered riparian brush rabbit is found only south & west of Manteca

The riparian brush rabbit is an endangered species now limited to just two tiny populations in Caswell State Park six miles south of Manteca and other spots further downstream.

Ripon board considers Colony Oak upgrade contract

The time is nearing for construction to begin at Weston School.

Apartment developer wants Lathrop sewer

It was a scenario that city engineer Glen Gebhardt had never before seen.

Colony Oak principal leaves school

Marlon Gayle is no longer the principal of Colony Oak Elementary School in Ripon.

Hearts & Hands opens new Manteca location

There was a time when CiCi Juarez had a hard time gauging the people of Manteca. She was new to The Family City, and fittingly, the Bay Area transplant felt like an outsider.

A COMMUNITY IS BORN

The second a stolen vehicle rolls onto one of four bridges that will access River Islands at Lathrop law enforcement will be alerted.

Ripon’s First Family of Wine

The Franzia Brothers Winery – the oldest in Ripon – was reopened after Prohibition when matriarch Teresa (Carrara) made a monumental decision with her sons at her side underneath a walnut tree and huller outside their rural home.

Ohnmacht earns Miss Manteca title

Priscilla Alexandra Ohnmacht was crowned Miss Manteca 2014 Youth Focus Friday at Calvary Community Church.

Man saves 4 from fire

A 32-year-old Manteca man was hailed as a hero Thursday morning after saving a family of four from a $1.2 million apartment complex fire in the 400 block of Cherry Lane.

SIGN OF PROGRESS

What could end up being Manteca's most high profile sign has been in limbo for three years.

Retired county schools leader enjoying life

Rick Wentworth may be retired. But he's still on the go.

Manteca on track for big home year

This could shape up as a big year for home building in Manteca.