\n Yolo County\’s “Avoid the 8” DUI task force will conduct a sobriety and driver\’s-license checkpoint tonight in the city of Davis. \n The exact location of the checkpoint, which will run from 7 p.m. today to 3 a.m. Friday, is expected to be released later today. \n In addition to the checkpoint, the task … Continue Reading
\n A 33-year-old Zamora man was jailed on reckless evading and other charges Tuesday following a high-speed pursuit that nearly led to a collision, according to the California Highway Patrol. \n Officer Cindy Leal said a patrol officer traveling northbound on Interstate 5 between Dunnigan and Zamora spotted a man riding his motorcycle at a … Continue Reading
\n A life well lived is difficult to describe in a few words: hot dog sale organizer; the Candlelighter Haunted House director; lover of babies, children and grandchildren; CCD teacher; wine aficionado; ferocious snail destroyer; voracious reader; Meals on Wheels delivery driver; manager at McDonald\’s; proficient bridge player; world traveler; ravioli maker; Pebble Beach Company … Continue Reading
\n Dr. Jack Marshall Sheneman, Ph.D., passed away surrounded by family and friends Dec. 4, 2010. \n Born March 26, 1927, in Grand Rapids, Mich., Jack grew up playing the piano, wearing itchy knickers and liking to dip schoolgirl braids in ink wells! He found a microscope in a warehouse and it sparked his love … Continue Reading
\n Beloved father and grandfather born on Aug. 29, 1930, and passed away Dec. 20, 2010, in Davis. Mike was 80 years old, served in the Korean War and worked for the United Postal Services, as an inspector for 35 years before retiring at 55. \n He is survived by his loving children, David Montijo … Continue Reading
\n For girls looking to be part of a competitive volleyball program but not wishing to join a traveling team, Five Starz offers its Starlets program. \n The Davis-based volleyball club is bringing back the Starlets after a successful trial run \n last season, to give players in grades five through nine an opportunity to … Continue Reading
\n The Davis Legacy Shock, a U17 girls soccer team, had a strong showing last weekend at the Davis Legacy Winter Showcase with two wins and a close loss. Excellent play by Davis keeper Hannah Boger allowed only a single goal in the three games. \n Facing the San Juan Spirits Blue in the first … Continue Reading
\n The NorCal Extreme\’s 14U roller hockey team took second place at the NorCal Cup tournament last weekend at the Antioch Indoor Sports Center. \n In the first round-robin game, Extreme faced off against the Rampage (of San Jose) and came away with a 4-3 victory on goals by Caleb Hermle (2), Ricky Pacciorini and … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer \n Yolo County supervisors may have broken the law Friday when they pushed through a deal with Angelo Tsakopoulos over the 17,300-acre Conaway Ranch. \n One supervisor, Davis\’ Jim Provenza, is investigating whether the county gave the public adequate notice that the Board of Supervisors would consider approving a 16-page contract with … Continue Reading
Enterprise staff writer \n It\’s not every day someone gets to drive off in a dream-come-true. \n But there sat UC Davis engineering professor Andy Frank, the father of the plug-in hybrid, on Tuesday evening, ready to do just that in a Chevy Volt — the first mass-marketed car using technology he showed could work … Continue Reading
\n Together for more than 20 years, the Davis-based band Cold Shot — currently in duo form — has a busy holiday schedule. \n Playing at Little Prague, 330 G St., every Wednesday, Richard Urbino and Rene Martucci will be at The Davis Graduate, 805 Russell Blvd., Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. There is … Continue Reading
\n SACRAMENTO — Let\’s do the “Time Warp” again! \n E: Motion — one of the few area groups to stage full-length dance concert works — will present a limited run of “The Rocky Horror Show” on Dec. 30, 31 and Jan. 1 at the Guild Theatre, 2828 35th St., Sacramento. \n Director/choreographer Sunny Mitchell … Continue Reading
\n SAN JOSE — The UC Davis women\’s basketball team routinely uses 10 or more players during the course of a normal game. \n The Aggies are so deep that even when their most seldom-used players are on the floor, they are still a formidable team. Which is why Tuesday night\’s game at San Jose … Continue Reading
\n NAPA — A victory tonight against a decent Will C. Wood squad and the Davis High girls will equal their win total for all of last year\’s basketball season. \n After struggling through a see-saw first three periods on the road at Napa High on Tuesday, the Lady Blue Devils got key fourth- \n … Continue Reading
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