Sabra Stafford

NEWMAN — Two Stockton men were arrested early Sept. 14 after Newman police officers stopped a Chevrolet Equinox and found two stolen catalytic converters and tools commonly used in thefts inside the vehicle, according to the department. Officer Jantzen an... See more

NEWMAN — Hills Ferry Cemetery officials are asking visitors to stop leaving unsanitary items on the property after workers discovered two deposits of what appeared to be either animal remains or spoiled meat in the past week in the cemetery’s older sectio... See more

NEWMAN — Orestimba Presbyterian Church marked a major milestone this weekend as the congregation and community gathered to celebrate the church’s 150th anniversary, commemorating a century and a half of worship, service and fellowship on the Westside. Sta... See more

TURLOCK — Bestselling novelist Katherine Center, often described as the “reigning queen of comfort reads,” will visit Turlock on Oct. 10 for an afternoon talk hosted by The Library Presents! and the Friends of the Turlock Public Library. The event is set ... See more

California health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites after Stanislaus County confirmed its first West Nile virus‑associated death of 2026, a season already marked by the highest statewide activity in five years. The ... See more