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An accident on Highway 33 claimed the life of a Newman toddler and erupted into gunfire, forcing the driver to flee, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Warrior boys tame Panthers - Westside Connect
LOS BANOS, Calif – In its only game last week, the Orestimba High boys’ basketball team picked up its first win of the season.
City of Gustine resumes street sweeping program
2025年1月2日 · The City of Gustine announced the return of its regular street sweeping service, which officially resumed on Dec. 9. This long-awaited initiative aims to enhance the cleanliness and safety of Gustine’s streets while promoting a healthier and …
Obituaries - Westside Connect
Bertha Rita Melendez, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home in Gustine, California, on January 1, 2025, at the age of 89.
Christmas spirit comes to Newman - Westside Connect
2024年12月15日 · The Newman Chamber of Commerce hosted the annual Christmas festivities at the downtown plaza on Saturday. The celebration included visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus, the Newman Volunteer Fire Department, performances from the Orestimba High School cheerleaders and it culminated with the lighting of the plaza and community Christmas tree.
As whooping cough cases increase, CDPH encourages Tdap …
2025年1月8日 · California is experiencing an increase in cases of whooping cough (also known as pertussis), a highly contagious bacterial disease that can be spread though coughing and can cause severe illness, especially in infants. CDPH is urging all Californians, especially those who are pregnant and those who provide care to infants, to be up to date on their Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccine ...
Soft opening held for Gustine roundabout - Westside Connect
The City of Gustine announced the highly anticipated reopening of the newly constructed roundabout at the intersection of SR-140/33 and Railroad Avenue. This infrastructure project, designed to enhance traffic flow, improve safety, and reduce congestion, is a significant upgrade for one of the city’s busiest intersections. The soft opening was held Dec. 13. …
Waste-to-energy plant shuts down after 36 years
2025年1月2日 · For 36 years some of the garbage streaming from the homes of Stanislaus County residents has been incinerated at a plant located near Crows Landing. But the waste-to-energy facility has shut down because the state has removed incentives of diversion credit that allowed the county to meet garbage diversion mandates and because the plant was a …
Sheriff, Supervisors clash over dispatch services
2025年1月2日 · MODESTO — Stanislaus County Sheriff Jeff Dirkse is locked in a standoff with the Board of Supervisors over 911 emergency call-center operations, and the first salvo in what could become a courtroom battle was fired at Tuesday morning’s board meeting.
Betty C. Amescua - Westside Connect
2025年1月3日 · Betty C. Amescua, 89 of Gustine passed away on Wednesday, December 18th at English Oaks in Modesto surrounded by generations of family.