Archive By Section - Local Columns
Multiple calls from citizens late Sunday afternoon brought four engines from the Lathrop-Manteca and Manteca fire departments to the La Reina Supermarket due to fire and heavy smoke was coming from the rear of the building.
June 05, 2017
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Glenn
Kahl
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Local Columns
Last year the City of Lathrop received the necessary "finding of adequate progress" that will allow them to continue to develop within the 200-year flood plain as long as they follow the plan that will lead to a massive levee overhaul to protect the city's new housing.
June 05, 2017
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Jason
Campbell
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Local Columns
A half a cent is making it possible for Manteca to hire 15 police officers and 15 firefighters when the next fiscal year starts in 25 days.
June 05, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Manteca municipal leaders have declared water conservation is here to stay even with the end of the most recent drought.
June 05, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Ongoing urban renewal in the 600 and 700 blocks of Grant Avenue and Lincoln Avenue could get a $17 million boost.
June 05, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Sitting in traffic on North Main Street on a weekday afternoon or a late Saturday morning as it struggles to snake through downtown makes you realize the latest solution for congestion woes is woefully inadequate.
June 03, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
This may sound a tad blasphemous but why reopen Highway 1 through the Big Sur Wilderness where a mudslide earlier this month added 13 acres to California?
June 02, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
LAUREL TO THE CITY OF MANTECA for efforts so far at addressing issues at Library Park in downtown Manteca.
June 02, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
School is now out, and the weather is turning warm, and it's only a matter of time before kids start heading out to the Stanislaus River to float, to play, to swim, and to have the kind of summer fun that Central Valley kids do when there isn't anything else going on.
June 02, 2017
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Jason
Campbell
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Local Columns
I like a good political joke even if it lampoones a position or politician I support.
June 01, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Debbie Moorhead was adamant at the last Manteca City Council meeting that she wants the infamous missing link on Atherton Drive between Airport Way and Union Road built. The councilwoman said she wanted it discussed when the council adopts the budget next month.
May 31, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Someone making $19.25 an hour along with $450 a month in expenses such as auto payment and credit card bills would have a rough time renting an apartment in Manteca let alone buying a home.
May 30, 2017
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Local Columns
Summertime and the livin' is easy
May 27, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
I've been called many things over the years. More than a few of the words used wouldn't be fit for what a once polite world would have deemed unfit for general consumption.
May 26, 2017
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Dennis
Wyatt
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Local Columns
Drugs are a problem in our community.
May 26, 2017
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Jason
Campbell
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Local Columns
