KING OF THE CHEESEBURGERS

Sequoia Soccer Club benefit

The Sequoia School Soccer Club is looking to raise money to help support the program.

Mother Nature gets $1.4M boost from Obama bucks

The long-awaited Highway 99 landscaping at the twin Highway 120 interchanges is finally in the pipeline.

Growth lights its own way

It costs Manteca taxpayers $397,000 a year to provide power for 4,800 street lights.

Marissa still making a difference

RIPON - Making a difference is what Marissa McLeod's signature in life – her endless spirit – was all about in her yesterdays and continuing through today and into many tomorrows in her deep concern for others.

Valentine’s senior luncheon Wednesday at St. Anthony’s

Sister Ann Venita Britto and her Ministry of Caring are preparing for the upcoming Valentine Senior Luncheon.

WOMEN’S CONFERENCE

Scenes from Friday's eighth annual Women's Connection conference hosted by the Manteca Convention & Visitors Bureau at Calvary Community Church.

Boys & Girls Club member profile

Roundabouts in Manteca’s future

QUESTION: What can slow down traffic yet keep it moving, ease air pollution, eliminate the need for electricity, reduce future municipal maintenance costs, and help keep new housing costs down?

Laughter is aim of Lathrop venue showcasing local comedian talent

LATHROP – Joe Rivera isn't your typical aspiring comedian.

Snowpack promising but drought worries far from being over

The Stanislaus River basin that the South County depends on to irrigate crops and supply municipal water to Manteca, Lathrop, and Tracy is at 114 percent of normal for snowpack.

Family stages silent protest at City Hall

LATHROP – Connie Lum Perez and Dorothea Lum were among the people who packed Lathrop City Hall's council chambers to honor recently retired police chief Dolores Delgado.

Let them serenade your sweetheart

Tuning up for Valentine's Day the Fourmost Barbershop Quartet made a stop Thursday morning at Dan's Barber Shop on Maple Avenue singing a ballad to owner Gloria Aguilar in front of a surprised customer sitting in the chair.

FAREWELL TO CHIEF

Recently retired police chief Dolores Delgado was honored at Tuesday's Lathrop City Council meeting. She was presented with a recognition plaque for her years of service in the community.

Free tax Assistance offered at Manteca Branch Library

The Manteca Branch Library is partnering with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program to bring free 2009 income tax assistance.

Demonstrating flag-retirement protocol

When a flag of the United States is worn, torn, faded, or badly soiled, it needs to be replaced with a new one. When that happens, the old flag is "retired."

Lathrop garbage rates may go up

LATHROP – Garbage rates are going up.

Rodeo this weekend helps with kids tutoring

Give Every Child a Chance is staging the Xtreme Bulls & Broncs Rodeo on the River fundraiser on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8 from noon to 5 p.m. both days at Dell'Osso Family Farm in Lathrop just off Interstate 5.