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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 […]

It’s the bee’s knees April 11 “Heard faint hello, reporting party unable to hear me.” “Reporting party tried to get subject to leave. Subject left leaving all of his belongings at the apartment including his wallet. Subject wandered around and then tried to come back inside, reporting party/roommates would not let him in.” April 12 […]

Davis Odd Fellows offers community support Davis Community Meals and Housing will be hosting a dinner on May 5 to promote and raise funds for its programs. The annual fundraising dinner will take place at 5 p.m. at the Odd Fellows Hall on 415 Second Street. William Pride, the executive director of Davis Community Meals […]

Applications for Cannabis Business Tax Oversight Committee due late April The Yolo County Board of Supervisors is in the process of forming a Cannabis Business Tax Citizens Oversight Committee. The purpose of this committee is to review the annual revenue and expenditure of funds generated by the tax on cannabis businesses. “The cannabis tax is […]

Environmental, traffic concerns to be resolved before construction on Lincoln40, Nishi begin Lawsuits against student housing projects — Lincoln40 Apartments and Nishi Student Apartments — are holding construction in limbo until the court’s ruling. Amid a housing shortage for UC Davis students, those opposed to the developments claim that due to environmental and health factors […]

Dance like nobody’s watching April 3 “Across the street, male in tan truck and transient male pushing each other around.” April 4 “Man in intersection dancing, yelling.” April 5 “Transient male laying on ground, requested be moved along.” April 6 “BB gun found in room.” April 7 “Reporting party’s son overdue from church meeting which […]