City News

Libraries in Yolo County have been awarded $28,890 in funds through the Library Service and Technology Act (LSTA). The funds were allocated by the California State Library and the Institute of Museum and Library Services during the 2009-2010 fiscal year.

THURSDAY: “Two birds, one stone”; “Likes: shanking, drug dealing”.

The decision to construct a 365-foot radio tower on a Yolo County landfill has been put on hold after a 3-2 vote by the county’s Board of Supervisors last Tuesday.

Parts of downtown Davis will be closed off to traffic today for the relocation of two B-street houses.

You never know when you’ll need a toaster; Unhappy ending; The airline would probably lose it anyway; Keeping print alive; Practical application of PHE 001; Because this never happens in Davis…; Flash dance; Bad eggs.

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has recently signed legislation granting University of California faculty and workers the same legal protections under the California’s Whistleblower Protection Act as state employees, including those at California State Universities and community colleges.

The most memorable Police Briefs of 2009-2010

Three people accused of scamming a local elderly couple out of their life savings are currently sitting in the Yolo County Jail awaiting trial.

UC Berkeley’s decision to ask students for voluntary DNA swabs, instead of summer reading, has left some gleeful at the perspective of a homework-free summer.

Sacramento area residents are volunteering to fight against sexual slavery, human trafficking and bad water, among other things.

The solar industry may become a source of new jobs in California, according to a Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) study.

Don’t let this week’s warm weather erase the memories. Last week saw chilly 45-degree evenings and mid-week rain showers. According to the National Weather Service, last week’s cold spell broke record lows in Northern California and the Sacramento area from 50 years ago. Some northern cities, such as Redding, broke records from 1946.