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Flip flops with socks, a violation April 25 “Daughter under the influence, throwing items up on the roof, was beating the garage and causing a disturbance. Currently banging on the front door.” April 26 “Sounds of walking. No sounds of distress.” April 27 “Request assistance with asking subject to leave, has been told in the […]

Davis Odd Fellows Lodge hosts another successful event On April 25 from 6 to 8 p.m., the Davis Odd Fellows Lodge reported that its annual A Taste of Davis event brought in hundreds of people from all over and raised a generous amount of money. “The Taste of Davis started 10 years ago — this […]

“#goatcam” video amasses thousand of views on city’s social media On April 18, the city of West Sacramento published a video from the perspective of a goat running around near the Sacramento River. A video camera was attached to the head of the goat, and for two minutes, viewers could peer into the life of […]

Hanging bee hives provide art, functionality Given the recent swarm of bees in Davis, Circle of Bees — a nonprofit that provides education to protect and expand beekeeping culture — has been involved in a number of projects, including an art installation that hung about 77 bee hives in Davis’ Central Park as part of […]

County supervisors voted against setting aside $50,000 in general funds to hire new immigration attorney for a year On April 23, Yolo County officials declined to pass a resolution to hire an attorney for the purpose of defending immigrants facing deportation but left room open for future consideration in their upcoming June budget discussions. The […]

Local businesses, organizations come together to honor city’s rich history The annual Celebrate Davis and fireworks show, is a celebration of Davis’ prolific business community, residents and student life. The event will be hosted by the Davis Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, May 16. The gathering is free of charge and set to begin at […]

Watch out for boyfriends who like Taco Bell April 17 “Client left canister of marijuana.” April 18 “Reporting party was trying to connect a device and called 911 to see if her phone was working.” April 19 “Three bouncers smoking cigarettes in front of business. Reporting party confronted subjects about it and subjects were dismissive.” […]

Local company presents “Light the Way: A Bike Safety Musical” at Davis school assemblies When Bike City Theatre Company Artistic Director J.R. Yancher sought sponsorship for “Light the Way: A Bike Safety Musical,” he said that people first asked him, “Are you doing it for the college students?” Upon learning that the show was for […]

LGBT Community Center provides shelter The Sacramento LGBT Community Center will open a 90-day shelter to help young LGBTQ youths who are homeless or displaced. The shelter is intended to focus on this community’s specific needs. Krystal Peak, the community engagement and marketing specialist for the Sacramento LGBT Community Center, elaborated on how the center […]

After long history of ups and downs, Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity loses a member at Sacramento State In January 2018, Sacramento State University began addressing concerns sent to the university concerning Greek life. Among this information was a video sent from an anonymous email address of a man seizing and vomiting. The video was traced […]

Plans to consolidate three Theta Xi frat houses into one currently under review by city planners The UC Davis chapter of the Theta Xi fraternity has submitted plans to redevelop its headquarters on First Street, which currently spans three buildings. The plans include demolishing two of the fraternity houses and building a new three-story house, […]

A passport to Davis’ famous 12-mile Bike Loop The City of Davis and Bike Davis will collaborate to host the tenth annual Loopalooza event on May 5. The event will feature 10 stations with different activities hosted by local organizations designed to encourage community members to explore Davis on bikes. The activities range from bike […]