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Watch birds, see the sights at Duck Days

\n Mother Nature is calling! \n Local residents of all ages will be joined by visitors from throughout the region to enjoy California Duck Days, the annual Northern California wetlands festival based in Davis. \n This family-oriented event runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters … Continue Reading

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BRIEFS: Sierra Club gathers for early walks

\n The Sierra Club plans “brrrisk” morning walks on Tuesdays and Thursdays year-round in Davis. \n Walkers meet at 7 a.m. at Peet\’s Coffee in The Marketplace shopping center at Covell Boulevard and Sycamore Lane in North Davis. The fast-paced walks typically cover 4.5 miles in 90 minutes. The group returns to Peet\’s around 8:30 … Continue Reading

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Woman arrested on drug, vandalism charges

\n She didnt ask to be arrested, but she might as well have. \n Davis police say a woman with multiple bags of cocaine in her pockets accosted an officer Sunday night as he was patrolling the 200 block of G Street in downtown Davis. \n \”She came out screaming profanities and tried to spit … Continue Reading

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Watch birds, see sights at Duck Days

\n Mother Nature is calling! \n Local residents of all ages will be joined by visitors from throughout the region to enjoy California Duck Days, the annual Northern California wetlands festival based in Davis. \n This family-oriented event runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 26, at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters … Continue Reading

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Driver crashes car into house

\n A Woodland man faces drunken-driving and hit-and-run charges after allegedly crashing his car into a house early Sunday morning, then fleeing the scene. \n Sgt. Aaron Delao said the car crashed into the back yard of the 804 First St. home at about 3:45 a.m., causing \”significant damage\” to the structure that was exacerbated … Continue Reading

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Man arrested after pursuit

\n A Fairfield man led Yolo County sheriffs deputies on a pursuit from Davis to Dixon early Saturday before being arrested on drug and evasion charges, the Sheriffs Department announced today. \n Sgt. Lance Faille said deputies initially tried stopping Ramon Anguiano at about 1 a.m. on southbound Highway 113 at Covell Boulevard, where the … Continue Reading

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Gallery guru: How does art get picked for the Pence?

Enterprise staff writer \n On TV and film, gallery directors are glamorous, elegant and sophisticated. But what do they do, exactly, other than sip champagne and charm art buyers, while flaunting sculptural jewelry and a sleek black dress on reception night? \n Turns out, as it often does, real life does not quite imitate art. … Continue Reading

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Man arrested after pursuit from Davis to Dixon

\n A Fairfield man led Yolo County sheriffs deputies on a pursuit from Davis to Dixon early Saturday before being arrested on drug and evasion charges, the Sheriffs Department announced today. \n Sgt. Lance Faille said deputies initially tried stopping Ramon Anguiano at about 1 a.m. on southbound Highway 113 at Covell Boulevard, where the … Continue Reading

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Yolo supes start redrawing county districts

Yolo supervisors initiate the once-in-a-decade re-charting of districts Tuesday, one that could remake the county’s political landscape. Supervisors will consider approving an 11-month plan for remapping the county’s five supervisor districts at their Tuesday meeting. The session is scheduled to start at 9 a.m. in the County Administration Building, 625 Court St., Woodland. By state … Continue Reading

No Comment / January 30, 2011 | Posted in Local News | Read More »

DHS girls take the thunder out of Herd

Enterprise staff writer \n It\’s getting tougher to find a seat at The Cage during Davis High girls basketball games. \n Several things are happening to draw fans, and they were all on display in the Lady Blue Devils\’ 64-38 win over Elk Grove on Friday. \n – DHS\’ up-tempo offense, which is powered by … Continue Reading

No Comment / January 29, 2011 | Posted in Archived Stories,Blue Devils,Sports | Read More »

Blue Devil boys stop their long skid

ELK GROVE — Davis High\’s losing streak has ended at 12 straight boys basketball games, thanks to a 55-44 victory at Elk Grove on Friday night. \n Now it\’s time to brush themselves off and see if this Blue Devil group can make a heroic run at a \n playoff berth. \n With seven games … Continue Reading

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Deely is on fire to lead UCD women

\n IRVINE — Late in the first half of Saturday\’s Big West women\’s basketball game, UC Davis\’ Vicky Deely had just two points and UC Irvine was within two points of the Aggies. \n When it was all said and done, however, Deely had scored a career-high 25 points — 23 of them after intermission … Continue Reading

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Payne gives Aggie men a 2OT win

Enterprise correspondent \n Nothing quite compares to the pure madness of college hoops. \n Everything that\’s good about the game was on display Saturday night, as the UC Davis men\’s \n basketball team fell behind by 17 points in the first half, only to battle its way back and force \n double overtime. \n Then, … Continue Reading

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UCD BRIEFS: Former Devils pace Aggies in pool

\n A pair of DHS graduates led the way for the 16th-ranked Aggies as they split two matches on Saturday in the Spartan Invitational at the SJSU Aquatics Center. \n Senior Dakotah Mohr, a former Blue Devil who redshirted last season at UCD, scored a total of seven goals in two games, while junior Ariel … Continue Reading

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