Four-buck fuel makes bikes an inexpensive alternative for some commuters
As gas prices have shot up, so has interest in two-wheel transportation, say Northern San Joaquin Valley bicycle shop owners.
State investigating three Stanislaus County supervisors
A state watchdog agency is investigating whether three members of the Stanislaus County Board of Supervisors violated the law when they cast votes supporting farmland mitigation last year.
Modesto council boosts its own pay
Modesto City Council members voted themselves a pay raise Tuesday, but several of them said they don't plan to take the extra salary.
Injured air show pilot recovering fast, wife says
Even from his hospital bed, stunt pilot Rob Harrison is thinking about the children who watched him perform Saturday in an air show where he crashed.
High school golf: Turlock junior Smith wins second Section Masters championship in a row
STEVINSON -- Sam Smith has had times where he had to lean on his towering drives or his accurate play around the green to stay away from trouble on the golf course.
Live on The Hive: Sac-Joaquin sectional baseball, Beyer vs. West
Softball: Santos sends Orestimba on in playoffs
STOCKTON -- With the potential winning run on second base and two out in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday, Juliana Santos approached the plate with a sense of dread.
The High Five
- Patterson man accused of stealing $418,000 from almond association
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- Suspected hit-and-run driver held on ground until Modesto police arrive
- Defense closes with a plea to jurors in Modesto marijuana case
- Modesto council boosts its own pay
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