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Faculty have no confidence in Katehi

We, the undersigned UC Davis faculty, are compelled by evidence available now to publicly state we have no confidence in the ability of Chancellor Linda Katehi to lead us forward. In our view, the Nov. 18 events and their aftermath have overwhelmed her effectiveness despite her previous accomplishments. Chancellor Katehi showed poor judgment before the … Continue Reading

17 Comments / December 07, 2011 | Posted in Letters | Read More »

I-80 crash kills Davis man, injures driver

Drugs and the lack of a seat belt combined to cause a deadly vehicle crash involving two Davis residents Sunday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. Solano County CHP officers said Monday that 20-year-old Hillary Ann Higgins was under the influence as she drove her 1994 Ford Escort westbound on Interstate 80 in Davis … Continue Reading

4 Comments / November 21, 2011 | Posted in Crime, Fire + Courts | Read More »

DeVere’s Irish Pub plans Nov. 8 opening

Robin Graham, owner of Island Barber & Spa, shaves a client with a straight-edge razor. The hot towel shave is becoming popular again. Wendy Weitzel/Courtesy photo

DeVere’s Irish Pub, filling the old Soga’s spot at 217 E St., plans a pre-opening party for on Nov. 8 for its Facebook fans. The original event was planned for Oct. 17, but was postponed. The deVere White family wrote this on the pub’s Facebook page: “Due to licensing setbacks that are beyond our control, the … Continue Reading

No Comment / October 27, 2011 | Posted in Columns,Downtown | Read More »

Halloween stores creep into Davis

It may still be September, but seasonal Halloween stores are creeping into town. Xtreme Halloween is open at 612 Fourth St., at E street, in the spot last held by Baciarini’s Marital Arts (which moved to 912 Fifth St.) Xtreme Halloween is independently owned, with its base store is in Roseville. Hours are 11 a.m.to … Continue Reading

No Comment / September 21, 2011 | Posted in Blogs,Business,Columns,Comings and Goings | Read More »

Please preserve our community of interest

The following letter, signed by more than 100 Yolo County residents, was submitted Monday to the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. “Between the river and the range is Yolo. This is not only a poetical but is a geographical fact, as the county’s eastern line is the Rio Sacramento and its western wall is a chain … Continue Reading

No Comment / June 27, 2011 | Posted in Columns,Opinion | Read More »

Sports briefs: Four Blue Devils selected for national lacrosse tournament

Davis High’s Kelly Chuck, Kiki Tanaka, Monica Berry and Kylie Drexel all represented Northern California May 28-30 in the United States Women’s National Lacrosse Tournament, which was contested at Stony Brook University in New York. The four Blue Devils were selected from a group of more than 60 players from 20 different high schools, who tried out for … Continue Reading

No Comment / June 06, 2011 | Posted in Blue Devils,Sports,Youth | Read More »

BRIEFS: Poetry night focuses on local writers

Local writers Chris (ÒWhiteyÓ) Erickson and Mischa Erickson will headline this weekÕs Poetry Night, taking place at 8 p.m. today at Bistro 33, 226 F St., Davis. Chris Erickson, who has received a masterÕs degree in the UC Davis creative writing program, works at The Enterprise and is the author of the forthcoming book ÒHenrytown.Ó … Continue Reading

No Comment / July 07, 2010 | Posted in Archived Stories | Read More »

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