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Youth roundup: Dossa tears it up at three tournaments
Chase Dossa, a 15-year-old junior golfer from Davis, continued a busy and successful summer by playing in three more area events recently. After taking fourth place in his age group and tying for 17th overall at the Sacramento County Junior Championships last week, Dossa joined fellow Davis player Sam Yamauchi on Monday to play the … Continue Reading
Youth soccer: AC Milan showcases its skills at home
The Davis AC Milan, a boys U13 soccer team, took advantage of the chance to play in their hometown and won the prestigious Davis Legacy College Showcase tournament last weekend. The Milan defense, led by Ryan Strong, Jovanni Morales, Buddhika Ratnasiri, Dan Shuman and keeper Roberto Ortiz, was the key to the locals’ run to … Continue Reading
Council to hold ‘retreat’ on Friday
The Davis City Council is scheduled to meet Friday afternoon to touch base on council goals, discuss changes in priorities and set the 2011-12 legislative calendar. The council “retreat” is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. in the multipurpose room at the Veterans’ Memorial Center, 203 E. 14th St. The meeting is open to the … Continue Reading
Davis will pay to keep redevelopment agency’s $8 million
Davis is a fortunate city — it can afford to pay the state to keep its redevelopment agency and funds intact, the City Council said at its meeting Tuesday. The council voted unanimously to give the state $3.5 million this fiscal year. Half the money is due in January and the rest in May. In return, … Continue Reading
Romero chairs Mutual Housing Association board
Mindy Romero has been appointed to chair the board of directors of the Sacramento/Yolo Mutual Housing Association. She replaces Greg Chew, who remains on the board. A researcher at the Center for Regional Change at UC Davis, Romero also is a doctoral candidate in the UC Davis department of sociology. Romero has been on the … Continue Reading
New state law promotes use of carbon monoxide alarms
In the past year and a half, Davis firefighters have responded to eight reports of carbon monoxide alarms sounding off in local homes. Six times, they turned out to be false alarms. But in the other two cases, firefighters measured levels of carbon monoxide within the residences — results that could have proved deadly had … Continue Reading
Kershaw outduels Lincecum as L.A. avoids sweep in S.F.
SAN FRANCISCO — Tim Lincecum and Clayton Kershaw matched each other pitch for pitch, knowing the smallest mistake could cost their team the game. “I flinched first,” Lincecum said. Kershaw was one pitch better than Lincecum in a matchup of All-Star aces, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers past the San Francisco Giants 1-0 to avoid … Continue Reading
Voeckler retains yellow jersey but loses time off Tour lead
PINEROLO, Italy — Edvald Boasson Hagen of Norway won the 17th stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday, the first of three days in the Alps, while Thomas Voeckler retained the yellow jersey but lost time after riding off course on the final descent. Defending champion Alberto Contador made repeated attempts to get away … Continue Reading
Jackson Medical Supply is a leader in its field
Husband and wife team Dallas and Wendy Jackson have been in the medical sales field for more than 30 years now and have been supplying individuals and medical professionals with quality medical equipment and supplies for more than a decade. Wendy, a registered nurse, and Dallas opened Jackson Medical Supply on Main Street in Vacaville in … Continue Reading
