I’m not sure I need any more access to alcohol than I already have. Alcohol is good for me, and for most other people, when applied in small doses on a regular basis and as an ordinary part of ordinary life; part, you might say, of a civilized diet and as a useful lubricant of … Continue Reading
Westbound Interstate 80 east of Davis was shut down for several hours Tuesday morning after a big rig overturned on the Yolo Causeway, according to the California Highway Patrol. Officer Cindy Leal said the chain of events began at about 9:15 a.m. when 19-year-old Herman Singh Dhillon of Turlock approached slower-moving traffic on the causeway … Continue Reading
Sophomore Elizabeth Santana’s hitting was as hot as the beautiful weather on Tuesday as she led the UC Davis softball team to a 9-1 win over Santa Clara in six innings at La Rue Field. Santana had three hits, two RBIs and a walk as the Aggies used a six-run sixth inning to put the … Continue Reading
WOODLAND — The spectre of an all-cuts state budget has Yolo County supervisors warning of Armageddon. The fallout of rapidly worsening state budget talks could mean closing a county jail; freeing drug dealers, petty thieves and embezzlers; and letting criminals skate on low-level offenses, public safety officials told the Board of Supervisors at its Tuesday … Continue Reading
The Broderick Boys is a bona fide street gang whose conduct poses an ongoing public nuisance, a Yolo Superior Court judge said a proposed judgment granting a permanent anti-gang injunction in West Sacramento. “The public nuisance creates continuing and irreparable harm to those who live and work in the Safety Zone, there is no adequate … Continue Reading
“It’s like legal heroin.” That’s how UC Davis freshman Andrew Novich describes professional race car driving — an experience very few get the chance to experience. Local residents are invited to meet the racer and get his autograph Saturday at University Honda, 4343 Chiles Road. The exact time of his appearance will be announced later … Continue Reading
As local sports fans may know, the youth feeder program for the Davis High boys lacrosse team goes by the nickname Knights. And while the players running around on Halden Field during the varsity games might not be Knights anymore, on Tuesday they showed that they can still slay Dragons. Sophomore superstar Mikie Schlosser continued … Continue Reading
You know how certain ideas seem really appealing when you hear them, but as the event draws near, you wonder what possessed you to think it was a good idea? I’m currently suffering a little case of volunteerer’s remorse, but I think if I talk it out here, I will regain my enthusiasm. As an … Continue Reading
Davis High’s junior varsity girls lacrosse team split a pair of Bay Shore Athletic League games last week. First, the Blue Devils allowed a goal with 0.8 seconds remaining to drop a 10-9 decision at Piedmont last Tuesday. The Highlanders got off to an early lead, but DHS rallied to close the gap to 6-4 … Continue Reading
Join author and herbalist Kami McBride of Davis as she celebrates the publication of her latest book, “The Herbal Kitchen,” and shares some of the traditional, health-supporting wisdom found within. The book-signing from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 8, at The Avid Reader will be accompanied by a free reception, with samples of teas and … Continue Reading
The wait is over. Putah Creek Café, the popular restaurant in downtown Winters, gets its moment in the national spotlight Monday when the Food Network airs an episode of “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” filmed last August. Host Guy Fieri will feature chef Fred Reyes and reveal the secrets of some of the café’s stellar menu … Continue Reading
Dear Annie: I’ve been with my husband for 14 years. I have a career and make good money with excellent benefits. But “Ben” hasn’t found himself quite yet. He is now in his early 30s and has studied architecture, business, machining, personal training, mechanics, computers and more. He has started a few businesses, all of … Continue Reading
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