City News

12th annual Davis Beer and Cider Festival this Saturday benefits Citizens Who Care Sudwerk Brewing Company and UC Davis Extension Master Brewers Program are coming together once again to host the 12th annual Davis Beer and Cider Festival on June 4. The event benefits Citizens Who Care (CWC), a Yolo County non-profit that provides services […]

Black Book Fair showcases talent in the Sacramento region and beyond The third annual Sacramento Black Book Fair kicks off on June 3, and will continue through the evening of June 5. The book fair originated as a feature of black literature throughout the African diaspora, and the majority of participating authors continue to be […]

The Aggie has got you covered on great ways to spend the summer in Davis Staying in Davis during the summer? In addition to taking an extra class or two, you can also find a number of exciting activities to participate in around the city. Whether you like to spend time with your friends or […]

Local artists share artwork at weekly summer series The Davis Arts Center is excited to present a month-long series of art exhibitions throughout June. The 3-4-6 June Pop-up features artists from Davis and Sacramento, who are all looking forward to the opportunity to share their work. The series will be split up into three weeks, […]

Yolo Basin Foundation showcases the lives of Mexican free-tailed bats under the Yolo Causeway This summer, the Yolo Basin will not only house one of the nation’s most exciting wetlands, but also hundreds of thousands of bats. The Yolo Basin Foundation is hosting Bat Walks and Talks from late June to early September to showcase […]

Republican presidential candidate to visit on Wednesday 2016 Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is scheduled to hold a presidential rally in Sacramento on Wednesday, June 1. The rally will take place at the Sacramento International Jet Center at 7:00 p.m. Doors will open at 4:00 p.m. and tickets are available on Trump’s official campaign website. […]

Experts discuss earthquake risks, safety, preparation On May 4, the LA Times published a report detailing the damage an earthquake along the San Andreas fault line could cause in California, citing a presentation by Dr. Thomas Jordan, the director of the Southern California Earthquake Center.   “The springs on the San Andreas system have been […]

Yolo Farm to Fork grant promotes healthy eating through garden-based learning Marguerite Montgomery Elementary School, located at 1441 Danbury Street in Davis, was one of five elementary schools to receive a $250 grant to support their school garden. The grant was made possible from donations made by Nugget Markets to Yolo Farm to Fork, directly […]

Davis City Council votes 0-5 to move forward with new housing inspection program On May 17, the Davis City Council unanimously voted to pursue the implementation of a new rental housing inspection program that would be part of a new renters ordinance, making it easier for the city to inspect substandard properties as well as […]

Memorial Day weekend music festival celebrates with performers, food, dancing The 43rd annual Sacramento Music Festival will be back this Memorial Day weekend, featuring live music with over 100 performers as well as parades, street dancing and food. The festival will take place on the streets of Old Sacramento from May 27 to 31. Weekend […]

Center offers programs, promotes fitness and sociality for better quality of life On Wednesday, May 25 the Davis Senior Center (DSC) will participate in the 23rd annual National Senior Health and Fitness Day, celebrating the theme “improve yourself for a better self.” The event is celebrated nationwide by more than 100,000 people with the purpose […]

One injured at Yolo County Airport, circumstances still unknown A hot air balloon mishap occurred at the Yolo County Airport on May 14 around 8:30 a.m. The Yolo County Sheriff’s Department (YCSD) is still investigating the accident, but not many details are known yet. The accident occurred on a commercial flight with the private ballooning […]