City News

‘I am Davis Pride’: upcoming events and Pride Festival set to celebrate throughout June
City NewsJune 1, 2023
Davis Pride to host its ninth annual Pride Festival in Central Park this month By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org This year’s Pride Month will feature a slate of events in the city to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. The Davis Phoenix Coalition (DPC) has organized a lineup of events that are set to occur […]

Yolo County District Attorney’s Office discusses mental illness in the criminal justice system
City NewsMay 31, 2023
The district attorney’s office met with the Yolo County Mental Health Diversion Collaboration Court Team to discuss how they are serving the community By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org On May 9, the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office held a virtual commons town hall meeting that discussed how to help individuals who have committed […]

As summer approaches, Davis cafe hosts local bands and musicians
City NewsMay 29, 2023
Delta of Venus holds local performances every Sunday from 1-3 p.m. By ZOE SMITH — city@theaggie.org Lea este artículo en español. On May 14, the music group Zorelli played at the local Davis cafe Delta of Venus, located on 122 B Street. The patio area of the cafe was crowded with people listening […]

What’s next for Davis’s Unsheltered Community Plan?
City NewsMay 29, 2023
Following the Unsheltered Community Plan created in response to the recent stabbings, Davis intends to provide more support for the unhoused community By: Alma Culverwell — city@theaggie.org The city of Davis and Davis Community Meals and Housing created and implemented an unhoused community shelter plan in response to the recent stabbings. Dana Bailey, […]

Regal Cinema 5, one of three movie theaters in Davis, closes its doors
City NewsMay 26, 2023
Earlier this month, the Regal location on G Street unexpectedly closed By HANNAH SCHRADER — city@theaggie.org Lea este artículo en español. The Regal Cinema 5 at 420 G St. closed on May 4 with little notice to patrons. Regal announced the closing of the theater on their website, and a note was left […]

Is small crime in Davis going unchecked?
City NewsMay 24, 2023
Davis residents share their perspectives about small crime in Davis By ZOE SMITH — city@theaggie.org Content Warning: This article contains discussions on sexual harassment. On April 29, local bystander Steve Greco witnessed threats of kidnapping and sexual assault yelled from a moving vehicle at a woman walking her dog at the corner […]

Julián Castro visits Davis for Yolo County Democrats fundraiser event
City NewsMay 21, 2023
Yolo County Democrats, Davis Democratic Club, Davis College Democrats and others gather for spring fundraiser By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org Lea este artículo en español. On April 29, the Yolo County Democratic Party hosted its spring fundraiser at the Veterans Memorial Center, featuring former presidential candidate and former Secretary of Housing and Urban […]

City of Davis and Bike Davis host 13th annual Loopapalooza
City NewsMay 19, 2023
Several local businesses come together to hold annual 12-mile bike loop By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org On May 7, the city of Davis and Bike Davis held their 13th annual Loopapalooza, a 12-mile bike loop with several stations along the way, each highlighting different local organizations. The celebration originally started in 2010 when […]

City of Davis begins pavement rehabilitation project
City NewsMay 16, 2023
Pole Line Road project starts construction in May By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org On May 1, the city of Davis broke ground on its Pavement Management Program, which is intended to improve pavement condition by repairing streets and bike paths that have been damaged over time to make them more usable and prevent […]

Yolo County district attorney’s restorative justice partnership to receive 2.1 million grant
City NewsMay 15, 2023
Grant funds will go toward maintaining the existing Restorative Justice Partnership, developing two new positions By MADELEINE YOUNG — city@theaggie.org Last month, the California Board of Community Corrections approved a grant of $2,145,000 over the course of three years that will go toward the Yolo County District Attorney’s Restorative Justice Partnership (RJP). Nicole […]

City council candidate Donna Neville leading in unofficial election results
City CouncilMay 12, 2023
With 100% of precincts reporting, Neville has received a majority of votes By CHRIS PONCE — city@theaggie.org On May 9, the Yolo County Elections Office updated the precinct reports from the District 3 city council special election. The two candidates who ran to fill the seat vacated by Supervisor Lucas Frerichs were Donna […]

City of Davis renovates N Street Park for first time in more than 20 years
City NewsMay 10, 2023
City of Davis and Davis Manor Community collaborate to renovate local park for residents By ALMA CULVERWELL — city@theaggie.org On April 23, the city of Davis unveiled the recently renovated N Street Mini Park, located at the south end of N Street. The park was built in 1960 and was renovated after the […]
