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Baciarini’s Martial Arts is offering two free personal safety seminars to Davis residents on Saturday. The seminars will cover safety topics for children and women in a fun, positive and safe environment. “This is a perfect way to learn to defend yourself before going on vacation this summer,” a news release said. Children’s personal safety […]
Beau Cain of the state Libertarian Party will speak about Libertarian solutions for California at a gathering from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 18, at Steve’s Pizza, 714 Main St. in Woodland. Refreshments will be provided. Yolo County officers of the party also will be available to answer questions about Libertarianism. All are welcome. […]
A celebration-of-life memorial for Terry Turner will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Village Homes Community Center, 2661 Portage Bay Ave. East, Suite 2. Turner died of complications resulting from pancreatic cancer on April 15, 2013. He was 74. A native of Springfield, Ohio, he moved to Davis with his family in 1963. […]
Matthew Wolpe and Kevin McElroy, authors and co-founders of Just Fine Design/Build, will be at Avid Reader Active, 605 Second St. in downtown Davis, on Friday evening to discuss their new book on chicken coops. The free event at 7:30 p.m., part of the upcoming Tour de Cluck’s Chicken Skool, showcases “Reinventing The Chicken Coop: […]
Martha C. Weitzel, 94, formerly of Santa Rosa, died May 3, 2013, in Petaluma. Arrangements are being handled by Daniels Chapel of the Roses in Santa Rosa.
The Davis Food Co-op will host wine- and beer-tastings in May and June to benefit the Organic Farming Research Foundation. The tasting Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. will be “Moms Love Champagne, Ciders and Breakfast Beers.” The cost is $1 per taste. The Organic Farming Research Foundation has a clear vision to make organic […]
Volunteers are being recruited to serve as panelists in the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office’s new Neighborhood Court Diversion Program. Those interested in learning more about this innovative program or in volunteering as panelists are invited to a presentation at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Davis Police Department, 2600 Fifth St. For more information about […]
Some eastbound and westbound lanes on Interstate 80 between Vacaville and Dixon will be closed overnight in the coming week as Caltrans starts lane repair work. Up to two of three lanes of westbound I-80 between Leisure Town Road in Vacaville and the Highway 113/I-80 interchange in Dixon will be closed. The closures will be from […]
The Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6949 Community Recognition Night, originally scheduled for Saturday, has been rescheduled to Saturday, June 15, post commander Jay Brookman announces. The event, which will run from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Veterans’ Memorial Center, 203 E. 14th St., will recognize an outstanding police officer, firefighter, dispatcher and […]
William Hutton Neel, 85, died on May 5, 2013, in Coos Bay, Ore. He was a lifelong rancher and managed the Experimental Feedlot at UC Davis for more than 30 years. He retired from UCD in 1991, and in 1994 moved to a ranch near Eagle Point, Ore. A visitation runs from 3 to 5 […]
Neighbors of Davis resident Annette De Bow, diagnosed in 2008 with a rare blood cancer, are hosting a giant garage sale Saturday to raise money for research to seek a cure for the disease. The multiple-family garage sale will run from 8 a.m. to noon at 2321 Regis Drive in East Davis. Proceeds will support […]
During the Cinco de Mayo “Avoid the 8” DUI saturation patrol, the Yolo County law-enforcement team conducted 32 vehicle stops, put seven drivers through a series of field sobriety tests but made no arrests for drunken driving. Two vehicles were impounded for 30 days because the driver was driving while their license was suspended or […]
