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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.

February 24, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Strmiska gets checkered flag for Hall of Fame

Ron Strmiska Sr. is the patriarch to a family of race car drivers. His two sons, Ron Jr. and Ryan, are racers. Ross, Ron Sr.'s 22-year-old grandson, competes in the stock car circuit. His example is blazing forth a family tradition. "I've always had good help and sponsorship," said the older Strmiska. "Those are two things you need to become a racer." A retired race car driver since 2000, Strmiska is part of the Manteca ...

February 24, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Wii! It’s a blast bowling for seniors at Manteca center

Yes, there are bingo games. You may even find someone crocheting. But don't assume that's all the Manteca Senior Center is about.

February 24, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


47th Almond Blossom Festival takes place at Mistlin Sports Park

RIPON - The Ripon Chamber of Commerce presents the 47th Annual Blossom Festival Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Mistlin Sports Park 1202 E. River Road.

February 24, 2009 | | NEWS


Ice machine fight escalating

It is a grating noise that Richard Behling says often keeps him up all night. It comes from his next door neighbors who have an outside commercial ice machine churning out ice for their business that is also located next door – a catering company that at one time had four trucks parked on site plus has numerous delivery trucks coming and going throughout the day. The catering business – which Behling contends is an ...

February 23, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Pasquini is Artist of the Year

Terri Pasquini's enthusiasm for art is reflected in her tireless efforts to help create five downtown murals.

February 23, 2009 | | NEWS


Group seeks to promote Lathrop’s city hall art gallery

LATHROP - The City of Lathrop has an investment that perhaps no other incorporated city in San Joaquin has.

February 23, 2009 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Manteca expects upwards of 2,000 competitors for Senior Games

The Manteca Tennis Center on Union Road is expected to draw upwards of 100 enthusiasts of one of the fastest growing sports – pickle ball.

February 23, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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.

February 23, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


1949: Local speaker says Chinese communism only temporary

90 years ago February 21, 1919 P. Montague was awarded the contract for the main sewer and though he furnished the bond and seemed to be anxious to get his contract completed, little has been done. At a meeting of the city trustees Monday night, a letter from him was read notifying them that he would not complete the contract. The trustees are not to be fooled and City Attorney J. R. Scott advised them ...

February 23, 2009 | | NEWS


Banker: Opportunity of a lifetime

Atherton Homes is building a 1,572 square foot home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms at 1013 Barbados Street for $124,258.

February 22, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Deal moves cell tower away from homes, retail

Residents south of Lathrop Road near Union Road won't have an imposing 135-foot cell tower on their immediate skyline.

February 22, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Ballet Magnificat! Performance today

Keith Thibodeaux grew up performing in front of the television cameras. Now, the 58-year-old former child actor who once played Little Ricky on "I Love Lucy" relishes his time behind the scenes. He's the cofounder and executive director of "Ballet Magnificat!," a professional dance troupe based out of Jackson, Miss. The international ballet company was also established by his wife. She's the former Kathy Denton, who won the Silver Medal at the 1982 USA International ...

February 21, 2009 | Vince Rembulat | NEWS


Hopes dry up: Tight water year is here

There's a silver lining in the dry cumulus clouds that have passed over the South County during the past year – the foresight of the founders of the South San Joaquin Irrigation District.

February 21, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Empty house sustains $20K in damages

An abandoned rear house at 134 Oak Street sustained an estimated $20,000 in damage in a Thursday night fire, according to Randy May, Manteca Fire Department division chief.

February 21, 2009 | | NEWS


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RUNNERS GLOW

Demetrius Snaer has memories that live among the afro puffs and big-collared shirts of the disco era, but he swears that wasn't his motivation.

April 27, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Police putting dogs thru paces today at K9 trials

The Manteca Police Department Canine Unit is hosting its annual canine trials today beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing until at least 2 p.m.

April 27, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Manteca OKs sidewalks for Commerce

When Social Security built a new Manteca office in 2012, the federal government chose a site behind Home Depot that was away from public transit and not accessible by sidewalk.

April 27, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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