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Oakdale Shelter Pet Alliance will be hosting a pet adoption event at Petco in Riverbank on Saturday, July 2 from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. where there will be several pets available for adoption. These pets could be a loving addition to your family and a great companion for your Fourth of July celebration.
June 29, 2016
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Congratulations, Californians: you are probably paying more than you have to during your fill-ups, according to the "Pump Price Spread Report" issued by GasBuddy. Looking at the 2016 average differences between the highest and lowest priced gas stations within GasBuddy-defined metro-areas, 15 of the top 20 cities with the widest price variation are located in The Golden State.
June 29, 2016
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If you can foster kittens for a few weeks, Stanislaus Animal Services can find them homes for life.
June 29, 2016
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The Stanislaus County Fair is excited to offer multiple lounges opened to guests throughout the 10 days of Fair.
June 29, 2016
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Senator Tom Berryhill (R-Twain Harte) said California is one step closer to offering a junior fishing license. The Assembly Water, Parks and Wildlife Committee unanimously passed Senate Bill 345, which would create the reduced-cost Junior Sport Fishing License as a way to encourage young people to explore the sport.
June 29, 2016
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Many Californians are looking forward to the three-day weekend this year to enjoy Independence Day, as is the case with all major holidays, and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is urging motorists to slow down and enjoy it responsibly.
June 29, 2016
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Caltrans has just unveiled the California Transportation Plan (CTP) 2040, the State's new long-range integrated approach toward transportation planning that is multimodal, sustainable and environmentally responsible. The plan presents a set of supporting goals, policies and recommendations to chart a long-term vision to help guide transportation decisions and investments in the 21st century that meet future multimodal mobility needs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
June 29, 2016
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Andres De La Torre and Juan Luis are living a dream come true.
June 29, 2016
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Agustin 'Augie' Beltran of Oakdale was elected as the chair of the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) for the 2016-2017 fiscal year by his colleagues at the June 23-24 Board meeting in Garden Grove.
June 29, 2016
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A good way to beat the sizzling summer sun is to stay indoors, preferably in a nice, cool, air-conditioned environment.
June 29, 2016
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Columbia's Glorious 4th of July Celebration begins with an 11 a.m. flag raising and black powder musket salute Monday, July 4, followed by a free concert from the Great Mother Lode Brass and Reed Band, as well as several traditional games and the annual Independence Day parade.
June 29, 2016
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Residents young and old alike will do their best to keep cool and beat the heat, as June ends with a 100-plus degree heat wave. RaeAnn Rodrigues, 5, at left was joined by friends Ayla Reeves, 2, and Ryan Reeves, 4, for a splash and a swim in their Oakdale neighborhood pool. Meanwhile the Oakdale Library has been designed as a Cooling Center by the Stanislaus County Office of Emergency Services; residents in need of a cool place can stop by any time during the library's operating hours to cool off.
June 29, 2016
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Members supporting the Oakdale High School Music Boosters busied themselves stocking their Fireworks booth on Tuesday afternoon in the SaveMart Parking lot. Theirs, along with over two dozen more, opened on Tuesday, June 29 and will remain open for fireworks sales through July 4, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Here, Amaya Toribio works at organizing the various items up for sale. Also helping were Rosie Ortiz, Tammy Kumanchik and Aalliiee Costa.
June 29, 2016
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Recently released notes from a June 7 Oakdale Irrigation District closed session meeting raise questions to the veracity of court declarations made by new directors Gail Altieri and Linda Santos.
June 29, 2016
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After breaches of confidentiality in closed session regarding a lawsuit, sworn declarations to the plaintiffs' attorney, and public bashing on social media by two of its directors, the Oakdale Irrigation District filed a lawsuit against Directors Linda Santos and Gail Altieri seeking a temporary restraining order to keep them from strategy sessions surrounding litigation.
June 29, 2016
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