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New Costco in Riverbank opens Thursday
RIVERBANK, Calif. — People in Riverbank will be able to visit their new Costco Thursday, June 13. Costco will be opening in the Crossroads West area at 2015 Claribel Rd. The building will be around 161,000 square feet and will have a tire service center, hearing aid center, optical department, pharmacy, gas station and food court. The business is the third of its kind in Stanislaus County.
BLM Issues Seasonal Fire Restrictions For Mother Lode And Ukiah Areas
El Dorado, CA– The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has announced seasonal fire restrictions for public lands managed by the Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices, effective Wednesday, June 12, due to dry conditions and increased wildland fire danger. These restrictions are in addition to the year-round, statewide fire prevention order and will remain in effect until further notice. The affected BLM-managed public lands are in Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glenn, Lake, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo, and Yuba counties.
New Merced City Schools superintendent says she’ll lead with ‘long-term commitment and vision’
Shortly before the board of trustees unanimously approved her employment agreement, Julianna Stocking acknowledged the Merced City School District’s past challenges and committed to keeping students central to her work moving forward. Stocking confidently spoke to the board and attendees during Tuesday’s school board meeting, sharing more about her...
New Modesto fire chief is a familiar face
MODESTO, Calif. — The new Modesto fire chief is a familiar face, both in the fire department and the city. Kevin Wise was promoted to the official role of interim fire chief. He has been serving in that capacity since August. Wise has been with Modesto Fire since 2022,...
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