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A library card is a powerful thing. With that tiny plastic card, children expand their imaginations and visit worlds far away while adults dive into murder mysteries and tales of love and love lost...
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The City of Oakley, like many agencies throughout the country, has experienced a significant rise in the theft of copper wiring from street lighting throughout the community. The city has spent app...
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Parents interested in a new before-and-after-school child care program in the Oakley Union Elementary School District (OUESD) are invited to attend an informational presentation and question/answer...
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Newly-installed Liberty Union High School District Hall of Fame members, from left, Gabe Dal Porto, Billy Beltram, John Dwelley, Keri Kresevich, David L. Martin and Jason Montgomery pose with their...
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Heritage High’s varsity softball team extended its undefeated Bay Valley Athletic League record by pummeling Deer Valley on Tuesday in a 14-4 victory. Sophomore first baseman Aliciana Ramirez went ...
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April 12 – Credit card fraud was reported on the 1000 block of Main Street. April 12 – Domestic violence with injury to a spouse was reported on the 4700 block of Duarte Avenue. April 13 – On...
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For the last several months, Kim Ambrosino’s third-grade class at Vintage Parkway Elementary has wondered how each of us can make a difference in our environment.
Working with Michelle Cox, a certi...
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Tattooed across Jeff Matteri’s chest, the message is hard to miss and harder for him to ignore:
“Passion equals success.”
It’s a saying of Matteri’s father.
The top singles player on Freedom High’s...
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It seems like an average night. The kids are tucked into bed and you’re resting in your favorite chair, paging through a suspense novel, when you feel a jolt. Maybe it was an unconscious reaction t...
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The Cub Scouts of Pack 152 invite the public to their annual cake auction on Monday, April 18 at 7 p.m. at Vintage Parkway School, 1000 Vintage Parkway in Oakley.
Cakes offered at the silent auctio...
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How many hours of TV do you watch each week? What about the number of hours you spend playing video games, tinkering around online or updating your Facebook status from your phone? The number is pr...
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Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Science Week returns to Oakley with two kick-off events on April 30.
The Oakley Recreation Division offers a free, family-friendly event each day of Science Week. ...
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The Homeless Animals Response Program (HARP) hosts the Pump It Up for Paws fundraiser on Wednesday, May 4 at Pump It Up, 5351 Neroly Road in Oakley. The event features an inflatable party zone for ...
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Though Deer Valley High’s varsity boys volleyball prowess has long been known to Bay Valley Athletic League foes, the Wolverines are showing this season that they can take on tough competition from...
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March 31 – Vehicles were towed from the 4300 block of Mahaffey Way and the 5000 block of Jersey Island Road. March 31 – Incidents of battery were reported on the 100 block of Applegate Lane and...
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The Bay Valley Athletic League softball season got underway Tuesday with a match-up between two of the top teams in the league. Boosted by three home runs and strong pitching from junior Lisa Rodri...
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It’s been 150 years since the first shots of the American Civil War were fired at Fort Sumter in South Carolina, but the War Between the States was still being fought last week at Delta Vista Middl...
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During a visit to the Oakley Library last month, members of Pack 152 Tiger Cubs received their first library cards.
Librarian Jenna gave them a tour and explained the rules. The Tigers were so exc...
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A possible new fire assessment for far East County has been delayed after a consultant failed to deliver a “defensible” report spelling out how the assessment would work.
The East Contra Costa Fire...
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Led by junior Jaskaran Sihota’s par, Deer Valley High’s boys varsity golf team kept its unblemished record intact on Tuesday, beating Liberty 198-240 at the par-36 Golf Club at Roddy Ranch. Wolveri...