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Little Wonders Preschool in Oakley is donating care packages to troops in Afghanistan. The children learned that the soldiers help keep our country safe and that they are far from home and need sna...
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As East County residents fear the creation of a peripheral canal that would pump more water from the San Joaquin Delta to Southern California, the state’s budget problems are slowing down deliberat...
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Contra Costa County now offers an emergency notification system for cell phone communication. In the case of a large-scale emergency, such as the disaster in Japan, the county’s emergency notificat...
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What has been a bumpy start for Freedom High’s boys varsity tennis team got smoother on Tuesday, as the Falcons claimed an 8-1 victory over Antioch.
At the head of the winning effort was junior Jus...
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March 7 – A stolen vehicle was recovered from the 900 block of Almaden Circle. March 7 – Vehicle accidents with property damage occurred on Empire Avenue at Laurel Road and on Neroly Road at Vi...
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Facing constant wind and overcast skies threatening rain, Freedom and Heritage’s boys golf teams got their league season underway on Tuesday. Fortunately, the rain didn’t hit Brentwood’s Creekside ...
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UPDATED: The future of the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District will be on the table when its board of directors meets on April 4.
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Six former Liberty Union High School District athletes and one team will be honored on April 16 as part of the district’s Hall of Fame induction night, held at Heritage High.
The 1979 Liberty High ...
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Bolstered by explosive growth in the first half of the decade, East County communities helped Contra Costa’s population soar past the 1 million mark in the newly released 2010 Census.
The official ...
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The Oakley Union Elementary School District (OUESD) Board has agreed to reduce the monthly lease payments for a private school currently using one of the district’s facilities despite having fallen...
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For the first time in the school’s history, Freedom High swept the Bay Valley Athletic League Coach of the Year category in winter sports.
At the school’s winter sports award night earlier this mon...
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Oakley’s Downtown Plan continues to inch forward as the City Council approved the purchase of the 7-acre property directly across from City Hall.
At last week’s meeting, the council voted to purcha...
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As track and field season gets underway, Heritage High is already off to a hot start in what looks like a competitive field in the Bay Valley Athletic League.
The Patriots found themselves racking...
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Feb. 28 – On Delta Road at Main Street and on the 400 block of Mockingbird Lane, subjects were arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Traditionally, the mayor reads proclamations at Oakley City Council meetings, but Mayor Jim Frazier returned the duty to three-time Mayor Pat Anderson for the reading of the Women’s History Month p...
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Oakley resident Allan Perry recently retired after 40 years of military service.
His career began in 1970, when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Upon completion of Navy Boot Camp at Great Lakes Naval ...
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Oakley Union School District Superintendent Rick Rogers, left, officially welcomes new school board Trustee Arthur Fernandez at the board’s recent meeting. Fernandez will fill the seat left vacant ...
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Heritage looks to have the upper hand in the pool this year, with stiff competition from Deer Valley and Freedom.
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In a sometimes contentious, 3½-hour workshop Monday, the East Contra Costa Fire Protection District pared a long list of needs down to what it hopes voters will agree to pay for later this year.
On...
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The Oakley City Council voted Tuesday to support the international Earth Hour campaign and is asking residents to participate in the event and do their part to support environmental sustainability....