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Vote now for the Martin Dentistry Athlete of the Week (May 20-26)
With schools across San Joaquin County preparing for end-of-year celebrations and graduations that means the final Martin Dentistry Athlete of the Week is here. The 2023-24 school year has been filled with notable athletes who have left it all out on the field or court in their respective sports. From blue banner victories to competing on the state level, these final six Athletes of the Week nominations have shined and continued to put 209 prep sports on the map.
Explore Outdoors: Why is there mammoth art in this part of the Central Valley?
MERCED COUNTY, Calif. — A drive along Highway 99 to explore south of Modesto and Turlock could have some drivers wondering if they are traveling back in time to the last Ice Age. That's because the animal silhouettes appearing to cross over the freeway near Merced look like nothing...
San Joaquin County supervisors approve pay raise for themselves
STOCKTON, Calif. — Starting at the end of July, the five people in charge of approving San Joaquin County's legislation, funding and policies will be receiving a significant pay raise. During Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting in downtown Stockton, supervisors approved the pay raise for themselves in a 3...
Cockfight in San Joaquin County orchard broken up; six people arrested
(FOX40.COM) — Deputies who responded to a call of people trespassing discovered an organized cockfight, which led to the arrest of several people and the confiscation of several roosters and other items, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The agency said that on May 19, the call came in about the trespassers east […]
Ship sinking, leaking diesel fuel and oil into the California Delta
(FOX40.COM) — A historic ship that has been docked in the California Delta for years is sinking and leaking diesel fuel and oil into the waterway, according to the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office. The agency said on Wednesday morning that the ship, named the “Aurora,” has “suffered a hole and is taking on water.” […]
'They battled their hearts out': Linsday baseball falls to Chavez in championship game
Circled together along the first base line, the Lindsay Cardinals watched as the Chavez Titans celebrated together winning the CIF Central Section Division VI baseball championship. The fifth-seeded Cardinals (19-11) fell to the second-seeded Titans (19-12) in a 1-0 shutout at Valley Strong Ballpark Saturday afternoon in Visalia. It was...
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