Bethel Island News

The Contra Costa Mosquito and Vector Control District plans to fog three areas near Bethel Island this morning due to the high number of mosquitoes and the detection of West Nile virus.

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta is in ecological crisis. Commercial growth, pollution discharged into the Delta, invasive species and aging levees will have an ever-increasing negative impact on the ...

Seeking volunteers for a variety of needs, including assistance in educational events, newsletter preparation, picking up and distributing pet food and supply donations, fostering dogs and cats, create fliers ...

DISTRICT CONSIDERS FEE SCHEDULE: Bethel Island's levee protection district will consider adopting a fee schedule at its regular meeting this month.

What will be the effect on race relations in America if Obama wins the presidential election? Across the country folks are very much divided in their opinions.

Police say they received a call about 12:45 p.m. reporting a serious-injury accident at Old Santa Rita Road and Rosewood Drive.

A motorcyclist killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday night, has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office.

Discuss updates on the City of Oakley's housing element. Strategic plan update with a general discussion on the city's vision statement, mission statement, values, ethics and 10 strategic areas of focus, goals ...

Bethel Island resident AJ Swafford is organizing a comedy fundraiser for the Nunn-Wilson children who lost their parents in a June plane crash.

An unoccupied house that had just changed owners Friday was heavily damaged by a two-alarm fire after the new residents turned on the electricity, fire and sheriff's officials said.

An unoccupied house that had just changed owners Friday was heavily damaged by a two-alarm fire after the new residents turned on the electricity, fire and sheriff's officials said.

Construction of what will be Bethel Island's largest and most upscale residential development has been put on hold because of East County's troubled housing market.

Three BIMID director positions will be open for election on the November ballot.

Bethel Island takes a lighthearted approach to its '50s Bash, scheduled for Saturday and Sunday.

Residents of Oakley's Vintage Parkway neighborhood soon will have easier access to a Delta shoreline project right in their backyards.

The event will feature old-fashioned outdoor games and children's entertainment, including sack races, bubbles, relay races and tug of war.

Registered voters in this Delta community can apply to run for a spot on its levee maintenance district board starting Monday.

Antioch Classical Theatre Company will present two Shakespeare classics - "As You Like It" and "Hamlet" - July 18-27 at the El Campanil Theatre, 602 W. Second St.

In early May of 2008, the Bethel Island Park Sub-committee of the Bethel Island Municipal Advisory Council mailed a letter to Bethel Island area residents and property owners asking for donations to support ...

Bruce Stuart, here with wife Sue, died suddenly in his home on June 24. The world of learning lost two valued friends last week with the passing of Elin Ovick and Bruce Stuart.