OAKLAND (AP) — Oakland police used tear gas and “flash” grenades Saturday to break up hundreds of Occupy protesters after some demonstrators started throwing rocks and flares at officers and tearing down fencing. Three officers were hurt and more than 100 people were arrested, the Oakland Police Department said. No details on the officers’ injuries … Continue Reading
June 23, 1929—Jan. 23, 2012 Laurence Philip Horan died peacefully at his home in Carmel Valley on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. He was an amazing husband, father, grandfather and friend to many. “Big Lar” was truly loved, admired and respected for who he was and all the things he did to support and help his … Continue Reading
—Jan. 25, 2012 Rolland Michael Hull died Jan. 25, 2012, in Davis. He was 21. During his school years, Rollie enjoyed his sports. He played competitive soccer when he was younger and then tennis for Davis High School, playing No. 1 his freshman and sophomore year. He also enjoyed snowboarding in the winter. Rollie was … Continue Reading
1954 — Jan. 25, 2012 Helene Susan Wagner, friend of the infamous Tiger the Cat and wife of Dewey Bandy, deputy director of the California Coalition for Rural Housing, passed away on Jan. 25, 2012, at age 57 in Northridge after a heroic battle with ovarian cancer. She is survived by her cat, Tiger, husband … Continue Reading
The Davis school board is grappling with a persistent $3.5 million structural deficit, which could result in program changes, layoffs, a shorter school year and salary concessions even if local voters approve a parcel tax this spring. “As good as Measure C is, we’ve still got this huge, huge problem,” school board trustee Richard Harris … Continue Reading
At halftime on Friday, Davis schools got 100,000 clams. Several times late in the contest, the Blue Devils got a little crabby. Eventually, this bouillabaisse of a boys basketball game sent its 650 fans home savoring a smorgasbord of intriguing moments and — most importantly — DHS got a much-needed Delta Valley Conference victory. It … Continue Reading
ELK GROVE — Davis High girls basketball fans! Attention! Introducing sophomore Danielle Gantar, point guard. Looking for a spark after dropping six consecutive games — including four straight Delta Valley Conference outings — Lady Blue Devil coach Karen Foster may have found a flame in the emerging and versatile Gantar. Handling Elk Grove’s full-court pressure … Continue Reading
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