Rio Vista News

A threat of rain has prompted the state Department of Transportation to cancel overnight closures for Highway 160 between Rio Vista and Antioch until at least March 14. Workers on Feb. 3 began replacing the bridge deck and rehabilitating the control house on Three Mile Slough Bridge at a cost of $3 million.

The Solano County Democratic Central Committee will hold its 48th Annual Crab Feed on Saturday, March 15, at the Joseph Nelson Community Center, 611 Village Drive, in Suisun City.

Rick's on Second is back. And, perhaps more important for longtime patrons of the popular downtown restaurant, the menu remains the same.

The City Council on a unanimous vote approved a resolution to abandon a north-south alleyway that runs through the middle of the block bordered by Third, Fourth, Center and California streets, with the property going to the adjacent landowners.

The threat of rain prompted the state Department of Transportation this week to cancel nighttime road closure on state Highway 160 south of Rio Vista.

Love, great bones and a new name for Highway 12 were among topics when architects and planners presented recommendations to more than 300 residents Monday.

The Real McCoy II ferry returned to service at 11:30 a.m. Thursday after its latest round of emergency repairs.

Adilene Koelzer, 11, tests a paper helicopter at the "Round and Round" table during Presentation Day at Green Valley Middle School in Fairfield, Saturday.

Some guys are catching a few schoolie stripers in the Port of Sacramento and Deepwater Channel, but the overall metropolitan area fishing is pretty tough.

The state Department of Transportation cancelled a nighttime road closure it had planned for Saturday night on state Highway 160 south of Rio Vista.

When it comes to fishing, conditions are very important, but luck or lack there of play a role as well.

It seems like only yesterday that the state and virtually every local city was claiming crisis and seeking voter approval for new taxes to stave off horrendous cuts to public services.

Rep. John Garamendi will host three town hall sessions Saturday in Solano County with an open question-and-answer format.

The Real McCoy II ferry that carries Highway 84 traffic over Cache Slough north of Rio Vista could return to service as early as Monday afternoon.

The state Department of Transportation workers are replacing damaged, plastic median posts, weather permitting.