A school might one day be built at the corner of Sellers Avenue and Delta Road, but it won’t be the comprehensive high school that the Liberty Union High School District Board first envisioned five...
On the day of the Giants parade in downtown San Francisco last week, 94 of Delta Vista Middle School’s 910 students were absent. And while Principal Greg Hetrick isn’t claiming the absenteeism was ...
Gianna Lucido always wanted to find a spot on Antioch High’s varsity football team. A spot on Freedom High’s team ended up finding Trisha La Fleur.
Lucido, daughter of Panthers head coach John Luci...
Oct. 25 – On Calisesi Court at La Casa Drive, a subject was found in possession of more than 1 ounce of marijuana.
Oct. 25 – A vehicle was stolen from the 2200 block of Canterbury Lane.
Oct. 2...
Bay Valley Athletic League varsity water polo teams had a rough weekend. Liberty, Freedom and Heritage high schools all made first-round exits at the North Coast Section tournament.
The 11th-seeded...
With a dominating performance from its top singles player and an unlikely doubles pairing, Heritage High took home the Bay Valley Athletic League tournament title on Tuesday.
No. 1 Arlesha Samuda, ...
Voters in Tuesday’s election selected newcomer Randy Pope and incumbent Carol Rios to serve four-year terms on the City Council.
In his first run for office, Pope dominated the competition, earning...
This year you’ll be able to add familiar faces to the familiar sounds of jingling bells as local charities pitch in to help fill the familiar Salvation Army red kettles.
Major Jackie Smith of the S...
The Public Health Division of Contra Costa Health Services holds free flu clinics Wednesday, Nov. 10 from 1 to 7 p.m. to “Vaccinate Contra Costa.”
According to Contra Costa Health Services Immuniz...
A property at 538 Malicoat Avenue purchased by the Oakley Redevelopment Agency in 2006 is now up for sale. Open house showings will be held Saturday, Nov. 6 and Tuesday, Nov. 9.
The agency purchase...
While the scene witnessed by Freedom High School students at the recent Every 15 Minutes presentation was simulated, the pain and the emotions were real.
Tears fell and Kleenex boxes were passed ar...
The Friends of Oakley Christmas Basket program will be registering families on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 8:30 to 11 a.m.; Tuesday, Nov. 16 from 7 to 9 p.m.; and Wednesday, Nov. 17 from 2:30 to 4:30 p....
Liberty and Freedom high schools might be rivals, but they now share something significant – a Bay Valley Athletic League title in girls water polo.
Liberty head coach Chris Rose faced a wet yet po...
Oct. 18 – A vehicle was stolen from the 4600 block of La Casa Drive.
Oct. 18 – A previously stolen vehicle was recovered on the 5000 block of Gaspar Court.
Oct. 18 – On the 100 block of Rhine...
The Freedom High Falcons have been able to boast Bay Valley Athletic League pennants in wrestling, baseball and softball since the school opened in 1996.
Last week, the school was able to add a BVA...
Freedom High School’s Falcons were flying high on Homecoming pride last week as they prepared to face off against the Deer Valley Wolverines. While most schools spend their rallies inventing clever...
City of Oakley recreation classes start soon. The classes include ballet, tap, fencing, aikido, jumpbunch, art, online drivers education, karate and ballroom dancing. In addition, more than 300 onl...
Cloudy skies didn’t keep Oakley residents away from pre-Halloween fun at the second annual Harvest Festival.
The city-sponsored event, held last Saturday, offered activities ranging from a pie-eati...