Beat the heat with these fun indoor activities for families in Merced

As the first major heatwave of 2026 hits the Central Valley, bringing a forecast of triple-digit temperatures next week, ...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at these local spots

There are plenty of spots in the Capital Region supplying margaritas, salsa, tacos and more to celebrate Cinco de Mayo.
Los Banos Enterprise

Gustine Traveling Library Launches R.E.A.D. Literacy Campaign to Promote Youth Reading Across the Central Valley

The Gustine Traveling Library is launching a new literacy campaign aimed at reminding young people that reading is supported by ...
Turlock Journal

Mini heatwave to hit Turlock next week

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat advisory for Monday and Tuesday – didn’t it rain just a couple days ...
Family Destinations Guide

Retire Like Royalty On Social Security Alone In These 10 Overlooked California Towns

These 10 towns offer low costs and charming small-town life! 1. Grass Valley Gold Rush architecture painted in cheerful colo ...
Palo Alto Online

Join CalMatters at our VotingMatters events for the 2026 California primary election

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. CalMatters is on the road all of May, bringing our popular 2026 Voter Guide to life during in-person, community ...

FBI searches Virginia Senate leader’s office as part of corruption probe, AP sources say

The FBI searched the Virginia state Senate president’s office on Wednesday as part of a corruption investigation, a person ...
Community Impact

Brunch and books: Businesses to keep an eye out for in Leander

Brushy Creek Splash Pad The splash pad, which is free, has reopened for the season. The city completed $1.1 million in ...