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The King of mums is ending his reign. For more than 40 years, Ted King has nurtured the landmark nursery that bears his name.

It's remarkable what centuries of plant breeding can do. Start with a simple yellow chrysanthemum and cross it with two or three other Asian species, and the result is florists' chrysanthemum , the spectacular ...

Two newcomers were elected to the Lammersville School District board on Tuesday.

The Lodi Unified School District will discuss closing several schools at tonight's special Board of Trustees meeting.

Beverly Sparrowk, a champion college barrel racer during the 1960s and more recently a leading cattle rancher and conservationist living in Clements, was among five women inducted this month into the National ...

Published 12:00 am PDT Thursday, August 7, 2008 Story appeared in El DORADO FOLSOM RANCHO CORDO section, Page G3 The following information was provided by the Sacramento County Sheriff's Department from reports ...

Tim Alan Lewis, 53, Red Bluff, was arrested Monday afternoon on Ottoman Road by the District Attorney's office on suspicion of burglary and failing to appear in court on a felony charge, according to Tehama ...

Editor's note: This is one in an occasional series in which newsroom staff members share their favorite recipes.

Workers, from left, Joaquin Orozco, Pedro Orozco, German Orozco, Lorenzo Gonsales and Sergio Orozco take a break under shade trees at San Joaquin County farmer Brad Goehring's vineyard.

Residents of the slow-growing town of Lockeford have waited years for a middle school campus to send their seventh- and eighth-grade students to instead of driving or busing them to Houston School, miles away ...

The Singing Twins, Don and Ron Morris, along with their family and friends, present an hour of inspirational Gospel music at the 6 p.m. Sunday at Clements Community Church, off Highway 88 in downtown Clements.

The vast majority of Tulare County churches vow that same-sex couples won't be walking down their aisles, and some have found themselves split apart over issues of homosexuality.

Liberty Road in Clements will be closed to through traffic from Mackville Road to Highway 88 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Fridays beginning Wednesday for two to three weeks for pipe installation, ...

CAL Fire reports that a Ford Model 11185 harvester striking a rock was the cause of a five acre vegetation fire late Wednesday morning at 3541 Burson Rd.

There were 70 bookings at the San Joaquin County Jail in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Tuesday.

“It's more than just a piece of chocolate - there's more behind it.”

There's something about women and chocolate. Maybe it's the sophisticated sweetness or the satisfying creami-ness or the chemicals that mimic the feel-good hormone serotonin. via Stockton Record

“Every student should reach the highest academic standards to graduate.”

The Ceres Unified School District board of trustees this week appointed Edgar Romo to fill an upcoming vacancy on the board created by the resignation of Bill Berryhill. via The Modesto Bee

“In one vineyard alone, I lost over three-quarters of a million dollars in crop”

Subfreezing temperatures struck San Joaquin County vineyards and orchards early Thursday, leaving growers and industry officials trying to gauge the extent of the damage on Friday. via RecordNET

“The borrower was unable to perform on the loan, and we had to foreclose. That's a large amount relative to our earnings”

A Clements developer who defaulted on a loan forced Service 1st Bank to foreclose on 15 developed lots, causing the bank to write off $806,000 that reduced its net income to $337,000 for 2007. via RecordNET

Lower Sac Road needs attention Have you ever driven between Hammer Lane and Royal Oaks on Lower Sacramento Road and noticed all the weeds growing in the median? What's the city waiting for? They hire a firm to ... via RecordNET