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Freedom High football player Stephen Rodriguez will attend the University of Redlands in Southern California, where he’ll play wide receiver for the Bulldogs. Rodriguez signed his letter of intent ...
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Just hours after he was named the California Collegiate Athletic Association’s Pitcher of the Week, Freedom alumnus and Cal State Stanislaus baseball player Chris Short received the honor as the We...
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The Oakwood Water Club, comprising young athletes from around East County, recently celebrated its first anniversary. Founded by local coach Nick Araujo, the club aims to boost the sport of water p...
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Freedom’s junior varsity softball team claimed an important victory at the recent HASA Tournament, held at Antioch High. Facing competition from all over the Bay Area, the Falcons emerged as tourna...
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When Freedom junior Lisa Tilcock stepped to the starting line in her first run as a member of the cross country team, thoughts of failure raced through her head. “I thought cross country was really...
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Eddie John Orozco, Sr. of Oakley passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 28, 2012, surrounded by his family. Eddie was born March 18, 1964 in Madera, Calif. He was blessed with and survived by his...
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April 23 – Shoplifting was reported on the 2000 block of Main Street. April 24 – On East Cypress Road at Rubens Way, a subject was cited for providing false information to police. April 24 ...
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East County residents stand up to cancer every year at the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life fundraisers by walking around a track in teams non-stop for 24 hours to demonstrate that cancer –...
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Jimmy and Brenda D’Amico, owners of Black Bear Diner, pass along a $1,000 check to Tobie Meyer, chair of the recent Oakley Relay For Life event. The donation was made possible by Black Bear patrons...
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Oakley’s 2012 Relay For Life is in the history books, but the community’s effort to raise money for the American Cancer Society is just getting started. “We’ve completed our Relay, but there is st...
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We’ve all seen them: firefighters aboard engines roaring past, lights flashing and sirens blaring, or on TV news, fighting fires, prying open wrecked cars or rescuing someone from peril. But while ...
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Oakley’s Cub Scout Pack 152 recently became another partner in the City of Oakley’s Adopt-A-Park program by volunteering to take care of Creekside Park. The Scouts have committed to cleaning up the...
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The Oakley Union Elementary School District (OUESD) is working to ensure that no children in Oakley go hungry when school is closed this summer. More than 61,000 children in Contra Costa County rec...
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Editor: Imagine what would happen if you walked into your boss’s office and told him that you’re planning to retire at age 50, and you want an annual pension at nearly full salary for the rest o...
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Some of Oakley’s Falcon Youth Wrestling Club team members sprawled into action recently at the Reno Worlds wrestling tournament. The event attracted more than 2,800 wrestlers from around the nation...
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You, Me, We Oakley! hosts the city’s ninth annual Cinco de Mayo Community Celebration on Saturday, May 5 from 1 to 5 p.m. at O’Hara Park School, 1100 O’Hara Ave. Tickets are $7 in advance and $9 a...
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April 16 – A stolen vehicle was recovered on the 4800 block of Dawson Drive. April 16 – On Carol Lane at Main Street, a subject was cited for driving without a license. April 16 – A court o...
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East County is mourning the loss of Ashley Malone, a 15-year-old girl from Oakley who lost her life in a crash early Saturday morning in Brentwood. She was a passenger in a truck transporting to a ...
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Two of East County’s top high school tennis players met Tuesday in the finals of the Bay Valley Athletic League championship. One athlete, Deer Valley senior Zahid Ahmad, was looking to cap a succ...
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The Wolverines had meager incentive to give 110 percent. As they approached Monday’s Bay Valley Athletic League golf championships at Roddy Ranch, the Deer Valley team had already clinched a spot i...