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College graduation rates continue to hover around 61 percent.
05/12/2026

College graduation rates continue to hover around 61 percent.

More than 61 percent of all college graduates are women, according to the Education Data Initiative.

There were plenty of amazing performances and surprises for the announced sold-out crowd.
05/12/2026

There were plenty of amazing performances and surprises for the announced sold-out crowd.

With a new speed record hitting 345 mph, the event also featured track conditions that continually threw curves at the crew chiefs and tuners.

In California, approximately 14.9% of young adults reported their mental health was not good for 14 or more days in the ...
05/11/2026

In California, approximately 14.9% of young adults reported their mental health was not good for 14 or more days in the past 30 days, according to America’s Health Rankings.

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. It’s a meaningful time to focus on practical ways to support young adults and students.

Local reporting shows 97% of required communities and 75% of required businesses are now recycling food, yard, and other...
05/11/2026

Local reporting shows 97% of required communities and 75% of required businesses are now recycling food, yard, and other organic materials into new products like compost.

Across the state, communities and businesses are keeping organic waste out of landfills, cutting methane pollution, and putting valuable resources back to work.

Officers are more likely to be drawn to departments that maintain transparency with their communities and avoid issues r...
05/11/2026

Officers are more likely to be drawn to departments that maintain transparency with their communities and avoid issues related to scandal or corruption.

WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia across 30 key metrics.

On May 10, 1926, France becomes the first nation to ratify the 1925 Geneva Protocol.
05/10/2026

On May 10, 1926, France becomes the first nation to ratify the 1925 Geneva Protocol.

The opening ceremonies of the Sesquicentennial Exposition are held in Philadelphia on May 31.

Souza, who was born and raised in Escalon, also always had a desire to serve his country, so he began the process of bec...
05/10/2026

Souza, who was born and raised in Escalon, also always had a desire to serve his country, so he began the process of becoming a commissioned officer in the US Army.

During basic training, he was awarded an Army Commendation Medal and was named Top Shot, achieving a score of 39 out of 40.

Speaking of mamas, I not only wanted to thank mine, but I wanted to thank the mamas of my tribe of friends, the Golden H...
05/10/2026

Speaking of mamas, I not only wanted to thank mine, but I wanted to thank the mamas of my tribe of friends, the Golden H’s.

For me, on the verge of my 49th year, being able to laugh with my mama and spend days out in the yard, watching her work her magic, is the best birthday gift ever.

The reigning track champion from Escalon, already a two-time winner this year, took the green flag on Beghtel’s bumper, ...
05/10/2026

The reigning track champion from Escalon, already a two-time winner this year, took the green flag on Beghtel’s bumper, but the St. Mary’s High School student pulled out to a lead and beat Solari to the checkered flag by 1.347 seconds at Stockton 99 Speedway.

“We were definitely bumping; all three of us were there,” Beghtel said. “It could have been anybody’s race.”

Frogs, by the way, are pampered in the on-site Frog Spa, a temperature-controlled area where they’re cared for and fed t...
05/09/2026

Frogs, by the way, are pampered in the on-site Frog Spa, a temperature-controlled area where they’re cared for and fed their favorite froggy treats.

“The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County & Other Sketches” was the title of his first book published in 1867.

She, obviously, prefers the Lorelei way, in which she makes up the rules as we go along, making sure the game is in her ...
05/09/2026

She, obviously, prefers the Lorelei way, in which she makes up the rules as we go along, making sure the game is in her favor.

Starting in August, she will be a bona fide ‘TK’er, as she heads off to Transitional Kindergarten.

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