Valley Ranch News

To all you Carmel/Carmel Valley incorporation voters! According to Wikipedia, there is no legal distinction between an incorporated city and an incorporated town in California under Government Code Sections 34500-34504. There are 22 incorporated municipalities that are styled as "town of " instead of "city of ." The last town to incorporate was ...

Planning a pumpkin drop is all about physics. KAHI radio and the Old Town Business Association have secured the first-place winner of the Auburn Community Festival's giant pumpkin contest, along with two smaller festival entries for the drop, to be held in conjunction with the Safe Trick or Treat event Friday.

In addition to all of the Halloween happenings on the Las Vegas Strip this week, you can also get a taste of the year's spookiest celebrations at off the Strip locations: - Aliante Station , located at the very north end of town, will have a "Wizard of Oz"-themed party on Friday, hosted by classic rock tribute band Yellow Brick Road.

This is the Big Kahuna of this November's election, the most hotly debated item that will impact both the residents of Carmel Valley and the county.

Starving horses were rescued from a Northern California home. Melinda Golis of Jackelope Valley Ranch in Medford brought five decimated horses back to the Rogue Valley, three to her ranch.

Dale and Norma Zieska are pleased to announce the engagement of their son Nicolas Lopez to Ashli Nance, daughter of Bill Nance and Liz Bausman.

Last weekend's fat harvest moon flipped a switch, and all of a sudden, it's fall.

Thanks to so many: The Breast Cancer Assistance Group of the Monterey Peninsula is an all volunteer organization whose mission is to help local women who experience financial difficulties during the diagnosis, treatment or recovery phases of breast cancer.

Both sides of Proposition G represent their position will keep Carmel Valley rural.

DOWN ON THE FARM The month of October is typically blessed with the best weather of the year, filled with sunny, clear warm days and crisp evenings--just right for outings into the countryside to experience the harvest season.

Shelly Broadstreet and Jim Nay exchanged wedding vows on Saturday, March 29, 2008 at the beautiful Wonder Valley Ranch & Resort.

A drive by some Ojai Valley residents to stem gravel-truck traffic on local roads will take a musical turn this weekend.

BUCOLIC BEAUTY : A look at the pocket of valley that cradles Carmel Valley Ranch - residents Tom Hilton and John Saunders fill out a classic down-home C.V. scene at The Running Iron - central Garland Park enjoys ample hiking trails and a winding river - the still-quaint village includes restaurants, retail shops, artist studios and small offices.

Systems in Motion, a computer technology firm, hopes to create 1,085 direct jobs and more than 800 indirect jobs with its new development and training center, which will open in the Valley Ranch Industrial Park across from the Ann Arbor Airport.

Palo Alto Online News An adult mountain lion and a young mountain lion were spotted Saturday afternoon in Portola Valley, according to the San Mateo County Office of Emergency Services.

A federal grand jury in San Diego has indicted an additional eight defendants for conspiracy to cheat a total of 11 casinos across the country, Assistant Attorney General for the Criminal Division Lanny A. Breuer and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California Karen P. Hewitt announced today.

Caption: Michael Jackson The memorial service for the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, at the Staples Center Los Angeles, California .... NEVERLAND PATENT BID DROPPED MICHAEL JACKSON's family finally has something to cheer about - an application to trademark the name "Neverland" has been dropped.

Schools & Kids , posted by David Smernoff, a resident of the Portola Valley: Portola Valley Ranch neighborhood, 4 hours ago Board Meeting Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 8:30PM The Portola Valley School District proposes to generate revenue by allowing T-Mobile to install a cell tower on the roof of Corte Madera School.

William S. Hart Union High School District officials said Tuesday they had identified two sites for a high school in Castaic.

MICHAEL RONDOU Special to The Bee Rosella Sanchez, 4, waits for her turn to ride the Balloon Samba, in the background, one of the four rides at the California State Fair that came from pop star Michael Jackson's Neverland Valley Ranch.