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Could West Texas inferno happen here?

LATHROP – The image of a West Texas fertilizer plant exploding Wednesday night startled a nation already on-edge after the terrorist bombing of the Boston Marathon earlier this week.

April 19, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


THAT’S THE TICKET

It takes reserve Manteca Police officer Eugene Estrella less than 30 steps to chase down a purse snatcher while on-duty.

April 19, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


BMX track reopens with Strider track

Municipal staff cut through the red tape to allow the Spreckels Park BMX track to reopen Thursday with the Strider track intact.

April 19, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


GETTING IN SHAPE

He looks like a miniature version of the Hulk, minus, of course, the green skin. Broad shoulders. Big arms. A square jaw. It's hard to imagine Alex Avila, Manteca's traveling personal trainer and a former Sierra High football standout, as a heavy child. But he was. Avila says he was 6 when he first took control of his body, laying the framework for a life in physical fitness. Back then, he had high hopes of ...

April 18, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Remove ‘bumps’ & BMX track reopens

Removing a series of "bumps" that max out at two feet in height will allow the re-opening of the Spreckels Park BMX track that was chained off Monday by the City of Manteca.

April 17, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Scholars debate roles of constitution, government

The panel discussion between Mike Winther and Steven Routh was supposed to center on the Second Amendment.

April 17, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Dairy princess touts benefits of milk

Annalicia Machado-Luis wears a crown and sash and rides atop sleek convertibles, waving and smiling to scores of people from Sacramento to Turlock.

April 17, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Manteca Garden Tour features 6 gardens

Six residential gardens in Manteca will be showcased in the 2013 Manteca Garden Tour which will be held on Saturday, May 11, the day before Mother's Day.

April 17, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


MOMS fundraiser helps help children in foster care

The Manteca-Lathrop MOMS Club is coming to the aid of the children of the Agape Villages Foster Family of Manteca.

April 17, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Ripon runner finished ahead of explosions

Armando Ibarra-Espinoza had just arrived at a friend's house in a suburb outside of Boston when his cell phone began to chirp.

April 16, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


City locks kids out of BMX track

Mayor Willie Weatherford believes it is a classic case of making a mountain out of a molehill.

April 16, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


$7K plus in taxes bringing carnival to Lathrop in May

LATHROP – There are few things as All-American as the old-fashioned carnival and the fun that comes with it.

April 16, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Doctors starts 6-month remodeling of ER room

Doctors Hospital of Manteca staffers were working together Monday to create a smooth transition in moving the emergency room waiting area from the rear of the hospital to the front lobby as part of a nearly $1 million remodeling effort to upgrade the facility.

April 16, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Taxing job: Racing to beat filing deadline

Most days, Irma Hernandez feels like a therapist or a teacher. Not a tax preparer. The office manager at Liberty Tax Service looked the part on Monday morning, too. Wearing black-framed glasses and using her pointer finger as a guide, Hernandez had just one goal for the busiest day of the tax season – to comfort the uncomfortable. And on national Tax Day, there were plenty. Monday was the last day to file federal taxes ...

April 16, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Lathrop marathoner’s Team in Training group at Boston tragedy all okay

The devastating news from Monday's Boston Marathon jolted Connie Perez. Members of her local Team in Training for the inaugural Washington, D.C., Rock & Roll Marathon the end of this month were running that day.

April 16, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


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Valley CAPS plants community garden

Give a man a tomato and he can spruce up a salad.

April 26, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


Manteca Police plan checkpoint for DUI on Friday

Drivers beware – police are out to snare drunk drivers Friday night at a DUI checkpoint.

April 25, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Greg Leland being inducted into Manteca Hall of Fame

Greg Leland - whose dedication to young people has spanned 27 years - is being inducted into the Manteca Hall of Fame.

April 25, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


100th birthday celebration for longtime Manteca resident

Nearly life-long Manteca resident Gilbert Simoni is celebrating his 100th birthday today from noon to 1:30 p.m. at The Commons at Union Ranch.

April 25, 2013 | By CHELSEA NEAL-RICKER Special to the Bulletin | NEWS


Daughter: ‘She was still my father on the inside’

Editor's note: First of two parts. In Friday's Bulletin the transgender spouse and non-transgender spouse share their thoughts.

April 25, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


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