20+ hour, 14+ min ago  (235+ words) The 2026 recreational Pacific halibut fishery opened on Wednesday, April 1 and will remain open until the season ends Nov. 15 north of Point Arena and Dec. 31 south of Point Arena, or until the quota is reached, whichever occurs first. The 2026 Pacific halibut…...

17+ hour, 51+ min ago  (590+ words) NOTICE: The incidents printed in the Police Log are obtained from the daily log of the Escalon Police Department, which is a public document. The listing of a name here does not imply that person's guilt or innocence. That can…...

19+ hour, 46+ min ago  (1298+ words) Head coach Arend Jones provided the following information on top Escalon performers for the meet. Sophomore Jake Ferreira placed first in the 100-meter sprint with 11. 5 seconds and in long jump with 18 feet, 7 inches, both personal records. Senior Jesus Garcia had…...

20+ hour, 5+ min ago  (353+ words) Spring is in the air at Lake Tahoe, and black bears are emerging from their winter dens. This includes mother bears with new cubs of the year that are only about eight to 10 weeks old. The reproduction cycle began back…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (168+ words) The San Joaquin County Historical Museum is in Micke Grove Regional Park, 11793 Micke Grove Road, Lodi. Individual DAR chapters across the nation have partnered with institutions in their communities to offer venues for the exhibit, said American Battlefield Trust officials....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (403+ words) Escalon Times Scheduled for Saturday, April 11, members and guests of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), Oakdale, Riverbank, Escalon (ORE) Branch will gather to hear Lisa Mc Dermott, Executive Director of the Carnegie Arts Center in Turlock speak not…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (446+ words) It's not often you get to go "shopping' at a library " other than during a used book sale " but local students will have an opportunity to do just that on Saturday, April 11. Escalon is the last library in the Stockton-San…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (949+ words) It's the second week of April and you're the reporter in a small town crowned as "Cowboy Capital of the World," how do you not write about Rodeo Week? Personally, I don't know. But I will admit to kicking around…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (575+ words) Distracted driving causes hundreds of crashes across California each year, and violations of the state's hands-free cellphone law remain an ongoing concern. As part of Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is urging drivers to put down…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (294+ words) Escalon Times Community Briefs provides a listing of events and activities going on in and around the Oakdale, Riverbank and Escalon areas. To have an event featured, call 209-847-3021 or e-mail the information to mjackson@oakdaleleader. com. The Riverbank-based Golden Agers…...