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Firearms, ammo fly off shelves
Two gun shop operators – one in Ripon and the other in Manteca – share the same stories about gun and ammunition shortages.
Ripon Christian teens making case in court
The Ripon Christian High mock trial team will be back in the courtroom come Tuesday. In this true-to-life competition, RC will be among the 11 high school teams debating a fictitious case before presiding superior court judges and scoring attorneys at the 2013 San Joaquin County Mock Trial Competition at the San Joaquin Superior Court, 222 E. Weber Ave., Stockton. The case is the People vs. Vega – this is official material for the 32nd ...
Ripon’s Mary Carigiet 101 years young
Mary Carigiet turned 101 years old on Friday, but the Ripon resident remains as spry as someone 20 years her junior.
Ripon Lions funding vision screener
The Ripon Lions Club will host its 14th annual Almond Blossom Spaghetti Dinner at the Ripon Community Center on Thursday, Feb. 21.
EX-RIPON MAYOR ‘FRAMED’
You either love him or you don't. When it comes to former Ripon mayor, councilman and pastor and current Manteca businessman Curt Pernice, his personality – anchored by an unwavering dedication to what he believes in and accented by an unwillingness to compromise his values in any situation regardless of politics – can be hard for some to take. But that doesn't the stop the man that delivers sodas for his employees and beams when ...
Ripon could be on new TV show for $20,000 fee
Communities of Distinction is a new television show featuring some of the best in America's communities.
Salida group may form chamber, seek cityhood
SALIDA - The formation of the Ripon Chamber of Commerce years ago, a catalyst in the incorporation of that city, is now being eyed as a master plan for the development of a similar chamber of commerce in Salida and toward their eventual incorporation.
Ripon Grange’s roots go deep in community
Setting their tables for one more Almond Blossom Festival Breakfast, the Ripon Grange has a long and colorful history dating back to the mid-1930s in the midst of the Great Depression.
Continuation high for Ripon
Students struggling to meet graduation requirements could soon have an educational option. Trustees of the Ripon Unified School District on Monday approved the application for a continuation school. Camille Taylor, director of student support services, said the district will look to establish this alternative education for those who have fallen behind in their curriculum. "Classes would be smaller, individualized, and designed for them," she said. The name filed on the state application reads "RUSD Continuation ...
BUILDING ON LOVE
Cupid hit his mark 25 years ago with Vince and Stephanie Hobbs, a couple connected by heart and soul with a twinkle in their eyes.
Grange hosting Almond Blossom breakfast Feb. 23
The first almond tree was planted where the Ripon Grange Hall now stands on the corner of Milgeo and Ripona avenues, securing its place during the city's signature weekend.
Ripon Christian athletes sign to play for Dordt
For Danny Vos and Kaylie Colyn, Dordt College had a feeling of home. The two student athletes of Ripon Christian High chose the Iowa school over that of Trinity Christian College located just outside of Chicago. A three-year varsity basketball player, Vos will take his point guard skills to Dordt. Colyn will do likewise with her first love, soccer. "I've always looked forward to playing soccer," she said on Wednesday. Colyn, for the past four ...
Ripon sports score with QB Club
His football jersey. Her basketball uniform. Their tournament fees, equipment and championship memorabilia. Want a stadium, with prospects of a new sod and track? They'll help with that, too. For more than 30 years, the Ripon Quarterback Club has watched over the city's athletic programs, raising the funds necessary to outfit and support youth athletics. What began with a dinner to benefit the Ripon High football team in 1983 has evolved into a multi-faceted, year-round ...
LETTERS OF LOVE
Romantics, rejoice. In this age of iPads, iPhones and I've-got-to-have-its, the written word, a fistful of flowers and gifts of sentimentality – not price – still make the teen-aged heart skip a beat. Write a letter. Bake a batch of cookies. Fill a jar full of Kisses. It all seems to work for Ripon High senior Cole Herrin, a tenacious point guard for the boys basketball team but a softie in the hands of girlfriend ...
RHS track work may be done by spring break
If all goes accordingly, Ripon High students could soon have access again to Stouffer Field for track and field practices.
Articles by Section - Ripon News
Waters scores full scholarship
Ruth Waters is thrilled about playing basketball at the collegiate level.
Must see TV? Ripon council may go on air
Ripon City Council meetings could someday be televised.
Rina’s Run takes off Saturday
Rina's Run – in honor of the late Rina Brocchini – is expecting last minute runners in the 5K and Half Marathon to arrive before dawn Saturday morning at the Ripon High School campus to register for the event.
Power struggle at LAFCo
Will the Ripon position on supporting lower electrical bills be supported by city's representative on the county commission that has a key vote on making that happen?
Scavengers descend on Ripon
Ripon's Spring Cleanup is the first two weeks of May.
Rules aimed at neighborhood issues over pot
An ordinance allowing for the cultivation and possession of medical marijuana could finally be updated at tonight's Ripon City Council meeting.
Where does Ripon council stand?
Ripon's elected leaders may vote to take a stand for the third time since 2008 on South San Joaquin Irrigation District's effort to lower power rates in the community by 15 percent.
SOBER GRAD SCORES
Friday was the annual Sober Grad Volleyball Game between Ripon High and Ripon Christian High.
Voices for the King presents concert on Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is being observed this year by a local men's chorus, Voices for the King, as they will present a patriotic concert "Let Freedom Ring!"
Peachy time during ag day at Great Valley
WESTON RANCH – Students at Great Valley School had a "peachy" time at the 11th annual Agriculture Education Day.
Mistlin may donate $1M more
In the past, Tony Mistlin has given generously towards the sports complex named in his honor. His latest contribution is for the construction of the concession stand, with another option of chipping in to make possible the restrooms. The Ripon City Council on Tuesday will discuss the possible $1 million Mistlin donation at Tuesday's meeting. This will take place during the 7 p.m. open session in the Council Chambers, 259 N. Wilma Ave. According to ...
THE BUFF MAN
Nick O'Brien won the traditional Buff Man Competition at Manteca High on Thursday. "I'd like to thank NASA for taking a star like me and placing my presence on Earth," he said at the event held in the Mulvihill Theater. O'Brien, who took home the trophy – in this case, a 1996 Valley Oak League swimming trophy – and was crowned and serenaded to by the MHS Quartet, edged out his Buffalo football teammate Eddie ...
Two weddings and a class this Sunday at CWC
By ROSE ALBANO RISSO
Drought helps net SSJID $4M so far in water sales
South San Joaquin Irrigation District has what much of California wants - water. Many urban water agencies and rural irrigation districts in the Golden State are clamoring for more water on the heels of this week's announcement that the Sierra snowpack is only at 17 percent of normal levels. The Sierra snowpack is essentially the state's largest water reservoir covering almost 40 percent of California's needs. "The phone has been ringing off the hook," noted ...
Drought helps net SSJID $4M so far in water sales
South San Joaquin Irrigation District has what much of California wants - water. Many urban water agencies and rural irrigation districts in the Golden State are clamoring for more water on the heels of this week's announcement that the Sierra snowpack is only at 17 percent of normal levels. The Sierra snowpack is essentially the state's largest water reservoir covering almost 40 percent of California's needs. "The phone has been ringing off the hook," noted ...
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