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Chosen as royalty for the 2017 Oakdale High School Homecoming, Grace Green, left, was named Queen and Alisha Martinho, Princess. The coronation was held during halftime of Friday night's varsity football game at the Corral.
October 18, 2017
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It could be said that the community of Oakdale has long arms when it comes to reaching out to help those in need. Known as a community that rallies to help its own when the need arises, the most recent fires in Sonoma, Solano and Napa counties have proven yet again Oakdale is a small town with big heart.
October 18, 2017
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From the big wins for the football teams on the gridiron to the annual Powder Puff game and crowning of new royalty, it was a festive week of activity for the Oakdale Mustangs and their fans.
October 18, 2017
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Oakdale High School Drama students under the direction of drama instructor Bryan Mills plan to stage Disney's Beauty and The Beast. The musical is based on the classic French fairy tale. It tells the story of Belle (played by Darby Schmidt) an intelligent young woman scorned by her townspeople for being a bookworm, weary of fighting off the advances of the arrogant Gaston (Thomas Mason) and dreaming of escape. When her father gets lost in the woods and captured by the forbidding Beast (Devon Doss) a once-handsome prince turned into a monster by a witch, Belle goes off to ...
October 18, 2017
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After last year's "tie" during the Homecoming Week Powder Puff game, this year's senior group wanted to make sure there was not any question about the outcome. Wednesday night in The Corral the senior girls defeated the junior squad 28-6 in the 2017 OHS Powder Puff game.
October 18, 2017
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Dennis D.
Cruz
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Valley weather proved made to order last Saturday and Sunday, as Bloomingcamp Ranch hosted its Annual Harvest Festival. Foot traffic stayed steady between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on both days, with the largest attendance appearing to be on Saturday.
October 18, 2017
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The Kyle MacFarlane Foundation is hosting a Community Health Fair at the Gene Bianchi Community Center in Oakdale later this month.
October 18, 2017
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Stay stroke free – plan to attend the Life Line Screening in Oakdale at the Gene Bianchi Community Center on Monday, Oct. 16.
October 15, 2017
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The City of Oakdale (Public Services) will be performing Surface Improvement construction activities on South Yosemite Avenue from F Street to J Street over the next several weeks.
October 14, 2017
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Two Oakdale men have been identified as the victims found on property in the 5900 block of Claribel Road, off Langworth, on the outskirts of Riverbank on Thursday, Oct. 12.
October 13, 2017
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Jackson
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Average retail gasoline prices in Modesto have fallen 2.7 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.90/gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 201 gas outlets in Modesto. This compares with the national average that has fallen 6.0 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.47/gallon, according to gasoline price website GasBuddy.com.
October 11, 2017
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Oakdale Police issued a Friday afternoon advisory, Oct. 6, that due to a traffic accident involving a power pole the roadway at East G Street and South Fifth Avenue, northbound and southbound Sixth Avenue and eastbound G at Grove Street was closed. Police and emergency services personnel were called to the scene about 1:30 p.m. Friday; PG&E crews also responded to deal with the damaged power pole.
October 11, 2017
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A project running now through Friday, Oct. 13, will see PG&E crews relocating utilities on River Road as part of the McHenry Avenue improvement project just outside Escalon, near the San Joaquin-Stanislaus County line. This work will take place east of the intersection during the daytime hours.
October 11, 2017
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Local service organization Soroptimist International of Oakdale is sponsoring a "Dream It, Be It" conference for seventh through tenth grade girls who reside in Oakdale. The free conference will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21 at Oakdale High School's library from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. Shown, these former participants created Dream Collages using pictures and quotes that represented their dreams and goals for their future. This year, Oakdale's Distinguished Young Woman Gaby Ceja will serve as keynote speaker. The conference will provide girls with access to professional role ...
October 11, 2017
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Senior lunches are served Monday through Friday at the Gladys L. Lemmons Senior Center in Oakdale. Call to reserve a lunch, 303-0946.
October 11, 2017
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