Centre Point moving to EIR stage

CenterPoint Properties is getting ready to spend $360,000 on environmental and master plan studies needed to turn empty fields into a teeming employment complex with 4 million square feet.

Husband & wife earn hall of fame nod for murals

Most people look at a wall and see just a wall. Tom and Gayl Wilson see walls as a potential way to showcase the culture, history, economy, people, and art of Manteca.

MANTECA RELAY FOR LIFE

The 24-Hour "Relay for Life" American Cancer Society fundraiser and awareness event took place at Sierra High's Daniel Teicheira Memorial Stadium. The Relay for Life event ends today at 9 a.m.

East Union Cemetery to get its own name plaque

East Union will no longer be known as the cemetery with no name come this Memorial Day. Manteca Historical Society and Museum board members voted to purchase a plaque for the historic cemetery, and dedication ceremonies will be held immediately following Memorial Day services there at 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 25. While the old memorial arch has a name, it says, "Union Cemetery" and many people, particularly those coming from out-of-town, find it difficult to ...

DHM honors nurses & health care staff for their efforts going above and beyond

Doctors Hospital of Manteca recognized their health care nurses and other staff members Wednesday as part of the National Nurses Week and National Hospital and Healthcare Week.

PG&E, Verizon conflicts mean another delay for park project

The expansion of Library Park is taking longer to get to fruition that it did for Leo Tolstoy to write "War and Peace" that's available at the adjoining Manteca Library.

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.

SSJID pulls out all the stops for centennial celebration

The South San Joaquin Irrigation District is pulling out all the stops to mark a major historical milestone.

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.

Motorcycle officers plan DMV demo & safety fair Saturday

RIPON - It's all part of an effort to save the lives of motorcycle riders with Manteca and Ripon motorcycle police officers putting on their safety fair Saturday at Mistlin Park in Ripon for the Ripon-Manteca Motorcycle Safety Fair.

Manteca artist is big winner in Lathrop’s Mayor Art Show & Sale

LATHROP – Manteca artist Dan Voller was the big winner in this year's Mayor's Art Purchase Award Show and Sale.

Bid to recover park costs may chase farmers market out

Manteca's drive to recover "100 percent of all costs" for park use could drive the farmers market out of downtown Manteca's Library Park.

Manteca firefighters work Santa Barbara fire; arrangement is win-win situation

Firefighting resources within Santa Barbara County have been overwhelmed this past week in their efforts to combat a large wildland fire. As such, the City of Manteca Fire Department is entering the sixth day of having an engine company deployed to assist communities in the Santa Barbara area. The fire engine being used is provided to the City by the Office of Emergency Services (OES) from the State of California.

Entries still accepted for photo contest & show on Saturday

More than $600 dollars in prizes will be awarded at this weekend's 5th Annual Photography Contest and Show jointly sponsored by the Manteca and Tracy Camera clubs.

Manteca power outrage

A 30-acre almond orchard that has been home to five generations of the Freitas family faces the threat of being bisected literally by giant power transmission lines.

RELAY FOR LIFE

It wasn't the weather that brought Virginia Zore to California. It wasn't Disneyland or Hollywood or San Francisco or any of the other trappings of The Golden State. It was cancer. It was the Relay for Life. After flying clear across the country to visit friends in Manteca, Zore - who was diagnosed with lung cancer on Oct. 12 – represents the fighting spirit that the event promotes and the tenacity that one person can ...

(Almost) 50 shades of green