Woody News

A gigantic model train layout, stretching as far as half a basketball court, delights kids when they step inside Dynamic Hobbies in downtown Hemet.

As the city's 32nd birthday celebration kicked off Saturday, Gladys Sandoval, 7, was panicking - just three days earlier her front tooth fell out.

Looking for a gift for your "green" friends who also like to read? More than one hundred bloggers have made your work easy this week as they conducted independent reviews of 112 books for Eco-Libris, a company that encourages using recycled materials in book printing.

The process, known as deferred entry of judgment, is available for some defendants in juvenile court, said the boy's lawyer, Robert Grimes, after a court hearing.

Humboldt County logging professionals will travel to southern California in November to participate in a roundtable discussion of what is being done to adapt to changing economic and market conditions.

Peter Pan, Wendy and the Lost Boys jigged and skipped their way down Valley Boulevard Friday afternoon.

"Feb. 5, 1938," says Woody Woodman, 89, remembering the moment he met his wife of 69 years, Audrey, also 89.

So, after 32 years, director Roman Polanski was finally arrested for having unlawful sex with a 13-year old girl and skipping out of the country before he was sentenced for the crime.

Q: I purchased two lilac bushes from the Descanso Gardens 2½ years ago that are supposed to tolerate our Southern California summer heat.

AARP needs volunteers to help at "Senior Awareness Day" at the Bakersfield Museum of Art, Sept.

The two men killed in a plane crash near the Redlands Municipal Airport Wednesday were expected to show off their tiny plane that day for a group of experimental aircraft enthusiasts.

It's hard to tell how seriously this project is being considered, but Tom Landau, a Santa Monica-based architect and builder , is proposing to build--drumroll--the largest building in the world, a 224-story skyscraper for Abu Dhabi, reports the Los Angeles Times.

A record field of 140 disc golfers took part in Sunday's End of the Trail Classic at Mooney Grove Park.

"Our village life would stagnate if it were not for the unexplored forests and meadows which surround it.

A controversial proposal to impose a fee for Emergency Medical Services provided by the Paradise Fire Department was presented, discussed, analyzed and ultimately tabled for further discussion pending more information at Tuesday night's Town Council meeting.

On average, firefighters in Woody got a call for help two times each month last year.

A VERY BUSY weekend is shaping up for downtowners as San Jose hosts the annual Jazz Festival and the monthly art happening known as First Friday.

A VERY BUSY weekend is shaping up for downtowners as San Jose hosts the annual Jazz Festival and the monthly art happening known as First Friday.

When Connie Confer picked up a gay and lesbian newsletter in the summer of 1969, she was shocked to read that gays in New York City had rioted against police harassment.

Organized Labor: California's frenzy to build solar power plants is being held up by unions citing environmental rules.