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One out of 7 Mantecans unemployed

Manteca unemployment has nearly doubled in the past year to a record post World War II rate of 14.4 percent in March.

April 19, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Purple pipe now paid for 9 years after 350 jobs were in jeopardy

The Eckert's pipeline project was arguably one of the most ingenious and profitable decisions ever to come from Manteca's City Hall as a result of a threat from the state to pull the plug on 350 private sector jobs.

April 19, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Lathrop establishing rules for water parks

LATHROP - City of Lathrop has two state-of-the-art interactive water play areas that were completed last year.

April 19, 2009 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Poker tourney benefits Manteca homeless shelters

Bob Raymus believes the homeless – many who are employed 40 hours a week – need a helping hand.

April 19, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


CLUB CITY CRAZE

Club City – the moniker given middle school dances staged by the Manteca Youth Advisory Commission in conjunction with the Manteca Parks and Recreation Department at the Golden West Community Gym on North Main Street – was the place to be Friday for the pre-teen set.

April 19, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


WHEELCHAIR TENNIS

The best players in Northern California were in Manteca Saturday for the city's fourth annual wheelchair tennis tournament at the Manteca Regional Tennis Center on Union Road in front of the golf course.

April 19, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


COPS, TRIKES, BIKES & HELPING ILL KIDS

Manteca Police help Stella Brockman students raise funds for St. Jude's.

April 19, 2009 | Hime Romero | NEWS


She delivers for Manteca

Jennifer Gowans couldn't help but get emotional as she stepped up to the lectern early Friday afternoon to address the family, friends, and co-workers that had gathered in her honor.

April 18, 2009 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


CHP dispatcher meets 2 year-old he helped save from choking

Manteca's Anthony Martin – a CHP dispatcher in Stockton – was credited for his life-saving actions Friday morning that saved the life of a two-year-old toddler two months ago.

April 18, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Victorious Elite Allstars performance at nationals something to cheer about

Three Manteca-based competitive cheer teams from Victorious Elite Allstars (VEA) put on a sensational show at a National Competition in Anaheim.

April 18, 2009 | | NEWS


Ripon Soroptimists staging 11th annual golf tournament May 4 at Spring Creek

RIPON - Ripon Soroptimists invite you to join them for their 11th annual 2009 Golf tournament "Opportuni-TEE for the community" to be held on Monday, May 4.

April 17, 2009 | | NEWS


Typical taxes on Mossdale homes reach $8,200 a year

It costs a typical homeowner in the Mossdale section of Lathrop west of Interstate 5 an additional $4,100 a year in property taxes to pay the debt of special financing districts.

April 17, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Manteca hosts police canine trials April 25

The Manteca Police 39th Annual Canine Trials are set for two days this year – April 24, and 25.

April 17, 2009 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Foreclosure inventory dropping

Jim Muthart has seen it all when it comes to foreclosures. Toilets unbolted and then stolen. Bath tubs sledge hammered. Air conditioning units cannibalized for copper. Holes punched into walls. Massive stains on carpets. And even a home where nothing was left in the kitchen except for ripped out flooring with marks left where there used to be a stove, dishwasher and cabinets, And as a real estate agent the banks he represented expected him ...

April 17, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


DeGroot gets Hall of Fame nod

You may never have met Nick DeGroot but he made it possible for clean, treated surface water to flow from Manteca and Lathrop taps.

April 16, 2009 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


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Search on for teen swept over Yosemite waterfall

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK (AP) - Yosemite National Park rangers are searching for a 19-year-old Sacramento man who was swept over a waterfall while swimming in the Merced River.

June 03, 2013 | | NEWS


Watts Equipment steps up to help food bank

Watts Equipment Company is one of the many firms that has stepped up to the plate to support the efforts of the Second Harvest Food Bank in Manteca's Industrial Park. Food Bank CEO Mike Mallory has nothing but gratitude for Watts' efforts and those of its president Shirley Perreira in supplying commercial forklifts and their needed parts and service at his Industrial Park Drive location in Manteca that feeds the hungry in both San Joaquin ...

June 03, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Ventura dangles idea of 2016 presidential bid; wants Howard Stern as running mate

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Just back from his part-time home in Mexico, former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura dangled the idea Friday that he could run for the U.S. presidency in 2016.

June 02, 2013 | | NEWS


Ripon Police make arrests in $5,000 worth of Tractor Supply Company thefts

A 53-year-old Railroad Flat man was arrested by Ripon P:olice officers shortly before noon Saturday allowing them to recover some $5,000 in merchandise from three Tractor Supply stores in San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties. Shawn Michael Tegen was booked into the San Joaquin County Jail on multiple felony charges including burglary, theft utilizing a forged credit card, fraud and the possession of stolen property, according to Ripon's First Sergeant Steve Merchant. Merchant said a quick ...

June 02, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Exploding sound wall alarms city

Over the years, a number of accidents have sent everything from cars to a milk tanker truck into sound walls along the Louise Avenue corridor. Rarely did pieces of the masonry wall fly more than 10 or so feet. Recently a car made a glancing blow on a sound wall that was put in place as part of the Del Webb at Woodbridge housing development north of Lathrop Road on Union Road. The masonry wall ...

June 02, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Stapleton, TV’s Edith Bunker, dies

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jean Stapleton's Edith Bunker was such a dithery charmer that we had to love her. And because she loved her bombastic husband Archie, we made room for him and TV's daring "All in the Family."

June 02, 2013 | | NEWS


Twin tunnels will impact Manteca

Steve DeBrum wants to make sure Manteca's future - and that of the rest of the region - isn't shipped south to Los Angeles.

June 01, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


READY TO WEATHER IT

The thought of near 100-degree day – like the one that is expected today – is enough to make most people cringe.

June 01, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


SSJID may build power plant on canal drop

A power plant capable of providing enough electricity to supply 280 homes a day could be built among the almond orchards south of Escalon.

June 01, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


Reflecting on his life: The miracle of Aaron Morris

Aaron Morris had every reason to not enjoy life. Every reason to be bitter about his lot. Every excuse to feel sorry for himself. A string of legitimate and justifiable excuses to avoid getting a job.

June 01, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Manteca going for “four” on Louise

It's been seven years since residents in east Manteca convinced city leaders Louise Avenue needs to be widened to four lanes and have sidewalks installed east of Cottage Avenue to improve safety.

May 31, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | NEWS


FAST & (THEY’RE) FURIOUS

Jack Cole kissed and hugged his mother in the driveway of her Cottage Avenue home.

May 31, 2013 | James Burns | NEWS


Sand animation artist performs in Manteca

Sand animation artist Joe Castillo, who reached the finals last year in America's Got Talent, is scheduled for four performances this weekend at the Crossroads Church on Moffat Boulevard in Manteca.

May 31, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | NEWS


Winning car will help drive FUN this summer

It's one thing for a non-profit to win something that will bolster its regular offerings or a few hundred dollars to help with operating expenses.

May 31, 2013 | Jason Campbell | NEWS


She has met the enemy, and it’s Lupus

At this time last year, 17-year-old Myklyn Balmut had the whole world and the future ahead of her.

May 30, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


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