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Update: Fire In Calaveras County

Update at 12:12 a.m.: CAL FIRE reports that ground crews have stopped the forward spread of the Oak Fire, a vegetation fire, in the Mountain Ranch area, at an estimated three acres in size. Crews will work towards full containment and then mop up. What ignited this blaze is under investigation. See further details below.

Calaveras County, CA · 11h
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Modesto's Fruit Yard Amphitheater announces first 2027 season concert. Who, when

Get the Eat. Sip. Play. newsletter in your inbox Available now: Sign up here for the best food, drink and entertainment coverage in Stanislaus County. Barely a month after its final show of the current year, the Fruit Yard Amphitheater has announced its first concert for the 2027 season. Country rocker Cody Jinks and his band The Tonedeaf Hippies will play 7 p.m. Friday, June 11 at the Modesto venue. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The performance is part his The Working Man Tour, “built around Jinks’ commitment to his fans and keeping live music affordable and accessible,” according to a press release. “The tour takes a different approach to the modern concert experience, with ticket options designed to allow groups of four to attend for $100–$150 total,” according to the release. Availability is limited in some locations. Jinks’ tour also plans to offer market-specific food and drink specials where possible. The release did not indicate if the above options would be available at the Modesto stop. Jinks performs a blend of outlaw country and rock ’n’ roll. He’s known for songs including “Loud and Heavy” and “Hippies and Cowboys.” The concert will follow the

Modesto, CA · 2d

The Modesto Bee

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Inspectors measure food at unsafe temperatures in Stanislaus County restaurants

In our Reality Check stories, Modesto Bee journalists deliver fast facts about the issues that matter to local residents to hold officials and institutions accountable. Read more. Story idea? Tips@modbee.com . Food was found at unsafe temperature in Modesto, Turlock and Patterson restaurants during mid-October inspections. Stanislaus County health inspectors found insects and cross-contamination risks in multiple food facilities in mid-October. The majority of the 2,400 permitted food service establishments in the county receive unannounced routine food safety inspections each year, according to the Department of Environmental Resources . There were 55 inspections across 55 facilities between Oct. 19-25, according to the DER website. Dirty conditions at a Stanislaus County restaurant? How to report health code violations Unsafe food temperatures among major violations The details of the reports do not indicate whether a restaurant passed or failed inspection. Corrective actions may have been made by the business by the time of publication. For updates on individual restaurants, search the DER website . Stanislaus County upgrades its health inspections website. How to find reports Aj’s Café & Grill, 2800 Geer Road in Turlock, had 11 violations on Oct. 19 — three of them major. The dishwasher and the bucket at the

Stanislaus County, CA · 13d

CBS Sacramento

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Placerville woman says PG&E overcharged her for years

Imagine receiving a PG&E bill for more than $600 for a 1000-square-foot apartment. That's what one Placerville woman says she experienced before recently discovering she may have been paying for electricity used by her neighbor for years.

Placerville, CA · 2d

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Pacific Power proposes record rate hike for Northern California

Pacific Power has requested a rate increase of 57% next year in Northern California, an unprecedented price hike in the region and more than triple what regulators approved in 2023. The proposed rate would add around $120 to customers’ monthly bills, according to Pacific Power. The PacifiCorp-owned company said...

Northern California, CA · 1d

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Six Gold Rush Towns In California Where Old Saloons Still Serve Lunch

California’s Gold Rush towns still have a few old saloons where you can grab a midday meal under the same roof miners once knew. Some of these buildings date back to the 1850s, and they still open their doors for lunch today. This list covers six of them, from...

California · 1d

CBS Sacramento

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Sacramento Valley rain, Sierra snow coming with first major storm of the season

As the Sacramento Valley prepares for its first significant storm of the season, county crews are working to reduce the risk of flooding while Sierra ski resorts look forward to much-needed snowfall.

Sacramento County, CA · 4h

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Just in case you missed it, the burning suspension has been lifted

Effective last Friday, Nov. 6, debris burning was be allowed in the State Responsibility Area (SRA) of MercedCounty, Mariposa County, and Eastern Madera County (East of the Madera Canal). Residents possessingcurrent and valid burn permits can now resume burning only on permissive burn days. Property owners and residents are asked...

Mariposa County, CA · 2d

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Atwater dedicates Christopher Tejeda Jr. Safety Corridor

City leaders, local school officials and friends and family members of Christopher Tejeda Jr. gathered together on Monday, Nov. 2, for a special dedication ceremony in a neighborhood near Juniper Elementary School in Atwater. A group of second and third graders from the school clapped, cheered and shouted “We love...

Atwater, CA · 3d

SFGate

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Approaching winter storms lead to California road closures

The roads include Yosemite National Park's Tioga Pass and Glacier Point Road.

Yosemite National Park, CA · 11h

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California Gov. Newsom to spare about 550 death row inmates. Here are the crimes of 10 of them

Ten killers whose capital cases originated in Stanislaus County, California, are among the roughly 550 death row inmates on a list to be spared by Gov. Gavin Newsom before he leaves office, according to a letter he released last week. Newsom is set to leave office in January after terming...

California · 2d

Climate Crisis 247

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US Counties With The Most Snowfall In November So Far

Snowfall is a lifeline for high elevation areas in much of the Western United States. Entire economies across the...

Tuolumne County, CA · 1d

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Nor Cal Sutter Nurses Launch Week Of Pickets Over AI Fears, Staffing Fights

Nurses and health care workers at 13 Sutter Health facilities across Northern California are holding informational pickets this week, saying three months of contract talks have produced almost nothing on the issues they care about most: staffing levels and new protections against untested artificial intelligence systems in patient care. The...

California · 2d

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Heavy Snow Watch Warning Issued for 20 Counties in California and Nevada this Weekend

A Pacific storm is set to bring heavy, wet snow to the Sierra Nevada from Friday, Nov. 13. Winter Storm Watches now cover the Lake Tahoe area, Mono County and the Sierra from Lassen to Sequoia. Forecasters say travel could become very difficult to impossible, with strong winds adding to...

California · 1d

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Heavy Snow Is in the Forecast for Northern California Just Days Before Tahoe Resorts Open

The first real winter storm of the season may be lining up for next weekend, with federal forecasters circling the Sierra Nevada and the Klamath Mountains on a new hazards map that has ski resorts and weekend drivers paying close attention. NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center published the outlook on Nov....

Northern California, CA · 3d

FOX40

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Northern California hosts multiple Veterans Day events

(FOX40.COM) — Veterans Day is Wednesday and Northern California is holding multiple events to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Sacramento County The Veterans Affiliated Council is holding a Semiquincentennial celebration in Sacramento at the West Steps of the State Capitol on 1315 10th Street, with the ceremony starting at 9 […]

Northern California, CA · 2d

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Northern California’s Worst Wildfires Sent a Million Extra Acre-Feet of Water Into Lake Oroville

The Dixie, North Complex, and Sugar fires burned more than half of the upper Feather River watershed in 2020 and 2021, and a new federal study has put a number on one consequence almost nobody was tracking at the time: the fires sent a lot more water downstream to Lake Oroville.

Oroville, CA · 3d

Fabulous California

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Thanksgiving Dining in Northern California 2026

Pass the cranberry sauce as Thanksgiving dinner in Northern California is serving up something for every kind of table. The post Thanksgiving Dining in Northern California 2026 appeared first on Fabulous California .

Northern California, CA · 15h

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Study finds microplastics falling with Sierra Nevada snow, raising drinking water concerns

Tiny pieces of plastic are falling with snow across the Sierra Nevada, including in remote areas, and researchers and local water officials say the findings raise new questions about what snowmelt could be carrying downstream into the Truckee River, Reno’s main water source. Researchers collected snow from seven locations...

Sierra Nevada, CA · 1d

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Dead candidate leads California election two months after falling, dying while door-knocking

CALAVERAS COUNTY, Calif. — A political candidate in California is leading a Board of Supervisors race two months after he died, according to the Calaveras County results. Bruce Giudici has received 56.99% support with 1,982 votes in the Board of Supervisors District 5 race. Clyde Clapp has received 43.01% support with 1,496 votes.

Calaveras County, CA · 2d