Travis Air Force Base News

"The noise! I love the guns," explained Duncan, an avid Civil War buff who has been participating in reenactments with his family since 2001.

Col. Dwight Sones, left, base commander at Travis Air Force Base, is sprayed with water by his family after completing his "fini flight" on a C-17 Globemaster III, Monday morning at the base.

He is selling 60-volt, electric bikes at a kiosk on Travis Air Force Base and out of his home and plans to sell them at local events.

MOSCOW, June 16 Russian military inspectors will start on Sunday a series of monitoring flights over the United States under the international Open Skies Treaty, Russia's Defense Ministry has said.

An education center 27 years in the making is finally becoming a reality for the Suisun Wildlife Center, thanks to a lot of community donations, a $36,000 grant and the hard work of a dedicated cadre of volunteers from the Shell Oil facility in Contra Costa County.

An education center 27 years in the making is finally becoming a reality for the Suisun Wildlife Center, thanks to a lot of community donations, a $36,000 grant and the hard work of a dedicated cadre of volunteers from the Shell Oil facility in Contra Costa County.

Loren Burton Turk, a Healdsburg civil engineer who pursued passions from grape growing to race car driving with gusto and optimism, died of cancer May 24 in Healdsburg with his family by his side.

Sitting in room 103 at Vacaville High School last week, Larry Baker faced a stack of essay/multiple-choice finals, all them needing a good, careful read and a grade.

Record-breaking heat hit Solano County and the rest of Northern California on Saturday, seeing temperatures soar past 100 degrees throughout the region.

Event Chair Irene Morgan and Sonoma Mayor Ken Brown show off the grand prize for Sonoma's Quilts for the Troops event, the June 15 dinner dance at Father Roberts Hall.

He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Roselea Olive Sisk; two sons and a daughter, John Sisk of Benton, Randy Sisk of Prescott, Ariz., and Donna Robinson of Vacaville, Calif.

A midday fire Wednesday damaged the upstairs of a house in a decade-old Gold Ridge subdivision neighborhood south of Travis Air Force Base.

The United States Air Force Band, Golden West Winds, from Travis Air Force Base will put on a free concert at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 7 at the Alcosta Senior and Community Center .

A call came into the sheriff's department at 7:55 a.m. Sunday of a suspicious container in the roadway on Prosperity Lane near Tolenas Avenue between Fairfield and Travis Air Force Base.

About 80 volunteers and organizers helped clean up trash along the shorelines of Lake Berryessa Sunday to celebrate World Environment Day.

The Travis Regional Armed Forces Committee will host its annual contractors breakfast Wednesday at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 800 Mason St.

The Comfort Inn Cordelia is centrally located between San Francisco and Sacramento, just minutes from the beautiful Napa Valley wineries.

Visitors have a chance to look into the past at the Travis Heritage Center, where pieces of the nation's military history have come to rest.

The Travis Regional Armed Forces Committee is hosting its annual contractors breakfast June 5 at the Hampton Inn & Suites, 800 Mason St.

The Travis Brass will perform its mix of traditional brass, jazz,ragtime and today's popular music in a performance at 6 p.m. Sunday at the Fairfield Center for the Creative Arts.