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Nursery rhymes and knives October 24 “Two subjects sitting in a black pickup truck. Reporting party states they are unfamiliar and is concerned one of them may have just snorted drugs.”   October 25 “Truancy issues with her son.”   October 26 “White male adult 30’s lsw hoodie and jeans…holding larger sized knife and staring […]

Students, community members bought plants, learned about gardens During the Davis Farmers Market Fall Festival on Oct. 29, the Central Park Gardens of Davis celebrated its 11th Open House and Plant Sale. The annual event showcases all the garden has to offer and generates awareness and revenue for the Central Park Gardens. At the event, […]

Driver, customers in store uninjured After a car crashed directly into a 7-Eleven store located on L Street on Oct. 10, employees and surrounding stores attempted to manage and fix what was left of the front windows. Police reported that the driver seemed to be under the influence, as the suspect barely managed to perform […]

Davis City Council considering moratorium for delivery-only cannabis services The Davis City Council has approved more delivery-only cannabis businesses; however, it will consider calling for a moratorium. Currently, there is a limit on cannabis storefront retailers, and the delivery-only option may soon be capped as well. Brett Lee, the mayor of Davis, elaborated on the […]

Armadillo Music hosts benefit concert with Your Local Cemetery, Kelly Jean Downtown record store Armadillo Music presented a Halloween-esque benefit show featuring live music from Your Local Cemetery and Kelly Jean on Oct. 26. The event raised awareness and money for the organization of Kids in Need of Defense (KIND). Clad in a Han Solo […]

The Dumpling House still undergoing restoration, remodeling after fire damage Six months after The Dumpling House was damaged by a fire, repairs are still underway. The source of the fire was the attic of 117 E Street, a property that is being developed into a restaurant by the owners of the Dumpling House. The fire […]

Davis Cemetery District hosts vibrant cultural event featuring traditional performances, rituals The Dia de los Muertos ceremony was hosted by the Davis Cemetery District on Oct. 28 to connect community members of all backgrounds and experiences. The annual celebration included various decorations and performances true to its Mesoamerican roots. “What people can expect when they […]

Respect your elders October 17 “Male subject in Arroyo Park looking over fence.”   “Several bicycles in the area without bike lights.”   October 18 “Reporting party had a strange encounter with a woman who came to her door and asked for help getting a key off a key ring — reporting party concerned for […]

A fight for environmental social justice results in trespassing charges On Oct. 15, eight environmental and social justice protesters were arrested by Yolo County sheriff deputies outside of the Woodland Monsanto/Bayer Plant. Among the arrested were Michael Kerr, Susan Roberts, Pamela Osgood, Carmen Mateo and James Lee Clark Sherly. The protestors were charged with trespassing […]

Ordinance prevents relocation, closure of mobile home parks   On Oct. 17, the Davis City Council approved an ordinance that protects residents of mobile home communities from being spontaneously relocated in a unanimous vote. The council also recommended providing additional protections for those living in mobile home parks. There are currently four mobile home parks […]

A guide to housing props on midterm ballot On Nov. 6, Californians will vote on 12 statewide propositions, four of which attempt to confront the state’s growing housing crisis. Davis voters will also decide on Measure L, a land development proposal that will impact housing within the city. For Davis students and city residents, affordable […]

Climate change may have impact on beer production When thinking about beer and its ingredients, barley is the first and most important ingredient that comes to mind. However, few know how the cultivation of barley can affect the taste and brewing of beer. Climate change could negatively affect beer production in the future due to […]