1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (275+ words) George Washington, a Woodland community leader, recently announced his candidacy for election to the Woodland City Council District 1 seat. The election is Nov. 3, 2026. “I believe leadership begins with service,” Washington stated. “I’m not waiting until I’m elected to start working…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (611+ words) Every now and then I get an urge to explore the “far-off” areas of Yolo County. All the better if the adventure offers a taste of agricultural bounty. Thus, it was last Saturday – after a quick trip to Costco – my…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (663+ words) CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Jennifer Lawrence, 36; Joe Jonas, 37; Anthony Anderson, 56; Debra Messing, 58. GEMINI (May 21-June 20): A new look, personal project or form of entertainment will change how you view your lifestyle. It’s in with the new and out with…...

18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (214+ words) A Woodland treasure and summertime staple made its much-anticipated annual return Friday evening as night one of the Yolo County Fair’s Demolition Derby rocked a sold-out Fairgrounds Area. On the agenda was a massive slate of six heats, which included…...

20+ hour ago   (668+ words) SAN FRANCISCO — Matt Chapman can take solace in finally having found a solution — even if his season is over. Chapman won’t play another game this year after undergoing core muscle surgery earlier this week, but the 33-year-old has finally addressed…...

23+ hour, 52+ min ago   (479+ words) Yolo Commute, the transportation demand management agency for Yolo County, has selected three local trailblazers as recipients of its second annual Commuter of the Year Awards. The award recognizes the unsung heroes who make sustainable commuting a daily habit, supporting…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (217+ words) AB 1776 — known as the COMPETE Act — significantly expands the state’s primary antitrust law, the Cartwright Act, to cover single-firm monopolization conduct and decouple state standards from federal antitrust precedent. Traditionally, the Cartwright Act only prohibited coordinated behavior or collusion between…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (284+ words) Thompson, O’Malley, and Richtman answered questions from 4th District constituents on Monday, Aug. 10 about proposed changes to Social Security and impacts on the community. According to a press release from Thompson’s office, the congressman has worked to oppose the President and…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (984+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Illinois – Rocky Henley got in the car to head to Robin Roberts Field, and it finally hit her. Her son and assistant coach, Jackson Henley, turned the radio to Kirk Franklin’s “Lean on Me.” It was the song they…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (168+ words) Local youth nonprofit Mariachi Los Claveles celebrated a major achievement earlier this summer after earning a third-place finish in the Viva El Mariachi Competition at the California State Fair. Hosted and sponsored by Telemundo, the competition held on June 26 brought…...