Ripon News

Barnwood Arms Co. in Ripon has a gun cleaning kit available for $19.99 through the holidays.

A man accused of robbing a Ripon bank was taken to Doctors Medical Center in Modesto with injuries after he crashed during a police chase Friday morning.

The Bank of Stockton branch was robbed about 10 a.m. today and police said they chased the suspects until their vehicle rolled over on southbound Highway 99.

The Ripon Oratorio Society will present its 64th annual concert of Handel's "Messiah" on Sunday.

The attack last weekend that took the lives of four police officers near Seattle brought back painful memories for the police chief in Ripon.

A Modesto Junior College instructor and former reserve Ripon police officer pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges he molested two friends of his teenage daughter.

Raymond and Teresa Hamrick gave thanks Thursday for a meal that helped them stretch their budget.

One man was killed and another injured Saturday afternoon in a head-on traffic collision near Five Corners.

The city is considering closing City Hall every other Friday starting in January, the administration saying that keeping employees home those days would reduce the number of polluting commutes they make to work each year.

As Cipriano Diaz towel-dried a sedan at Stockton Auto Center Car Wash & Lube last week, he recalled his previous employment as a farm worker.

Officers from the Modesto Police Department's DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying officers on a saturation patrol this weekend to crack down on drunk driving.

Major injuries were suffered by all three of the individuals involved in that Sunday afternoon head-on collision on Hwy 108 east of Via Este.

Police in Modesto and Ripon will be looking for drunken drivers Saturday night at a sobriety checkpoint at an undisclosed location within the city limit.

You want ambience in a wine shop? Go to Napa. You want some decent wines at really low prices? Head out to Highway 120.

The Ripon Police Department, in conjunction with the Menlo Park Police, hosted an emergency vehicle display show on Saturday, October 4, 2003 in Ripon, California.

Several years ago, reader Ken Moore of Ripon called suggesting that I do a column on Lost City.

Whether it's flipping burgers, shaking signs on street corners or mowing lawns, the jobs available to most of today's teens don't have a high "cool factor." Nor do they hold much promise for long-term career dreams.

There were 46 bookings at the San Joaquin County Jail in the 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. Monday.

As voters trek to the polls today, they'll have to plow through a thicket of conflicting information, rumors and accusations.

Asian Inc. is hosting a free foreclosure prevention workshop from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Aspire Public School, 444 N. American St., Stockton.