City News

In compliance with state law, Davis police gave the annual update on new military equipment    By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org   On May 28, the Davis Police Department held an annual community gathering at the Davis Police Station to report any new military equipment, a need for new equipment or a need to replace […]

As cases of bird flu appear in dairy herds across the United States, Yolo County residents are advised to avoid dairy products from unpasteurized milk   By EMMA CONDIT — city@theaggie.org   On May 10, Yolo County issued a press release warning its residents against drinking raw milk due to the high risk of contracting […]

Davis Chamber of Commerce hosts annual celebration to recognize local businesses   By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org    On May 17, the Davis Chamber of Commerce held its annual Celebrate Davis event to highlight local businesses and organizations in the community with educational booths, live music, games and other fun activities. Bobbi Vaughn, the director […]

The Davis Phoenix Coalition hosts an all-inclusive, family-friendly Pride celebration    By ALEXANDRA SHAPIRO — city@theaggie.org   June in Davis is filled with excitement as the annual Davis Pride celebration kicks off. Davis Pride is inviting the community to join in on the fun with various events welcoming members and allies of the LGBTQIA+ community.  […]

With the support of the Davis Rotary clubs and F Street Dispensary, the screening raised funds for Davis’ sister city, Uman   By MATTHEW MCELDOWNEY — city@theaggie.org   On May 11, former city of Davis Mayor Brett Lee organized a free-of-charge film screening of the Academy Award-winning documentary, “20 Days in Mariupol.” The documentary takes […]

City officials and housing professionals hold candid public discussion about Davis’ housing situation   By EMMA CONDIT — city@theaggie.org     On Thursday, May 16, Interfaith Housing Justice Davis hosted “Davis Housing Solutions: A Community Conversation,” serving as a public forum to tackle the important yet complicated topic of affordable housing. The evening was moderated […]

The Council Subcommittee on Commissions is gathering feedback from each city commission regarding structure adjustments    By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org    On May 6, the city of Davis Open Space and Habitat Commission and Mayor Josh Chapman met with the main objective of reviewing the proposed changes to the structure and goals of the […]

At a recent meeting, commissioners and community members spoke about issues caused by poor development planning   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   On April 3, the city of Davis Tree Commission held a meeting and discussed problems arising from city trees exceeding expected sizes and damaging utilities. Cathy Busby, a local homeowner and retired […]

The Yolo Basin Foundation held its annual festival at the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area headquarters   By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org   The Yolo Basin Foundation celebrated local Northern California wildlife once again at its California Duck Days Festival on April 27. The festival featured a variety of activities, including wetland arts and crafts, live […]

Leadership with Sangju, South Korea meets at the city hall meeting   By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org    On April 19, the city of Davis welcomed Sangju, South Korea, its official sister city, at the city hall with Mayor Josh Chapman alongside Sangju Mayor Kang and Council Chairwoman Ahn. Sangju has been a sister city […]

Sunny’s Car Wash opens first location on Mace Boulevard, offering environmentally conscious car, bike and dog wash services   By ALEXANDRA SHAPIRO — city@theaggie.org    Friday, May 3 was the grand opening of Sunny’s Car Wash, a new sustainable and innovative car wash in Davis. The business is located at 480 Mace Blvd. Evan Lyon’s […]

May being “Bike Month” can only mean one thing in Davis: completing a 12-mile bike ride   By OLIVIA HOKR — city@theaggie.org    On Sunday, May 5, community members, families and students gathered for the annual Loopalooza bike ride through Davis. The tradition is hosted by the city of Davis and Bike Davis, who collaborate […]