Saturday, August 30, 2014

Stockton Springs Report


Stockton Springs Report


The Planning Board meets at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 3 at the town hall. The Select Board convenes at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 4 at the town hall. The Library Committee meets at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, Sept 9 at the Colcord House, home of the Stockton ...


Beating the Bushes: Top Farm Teams in Brewers History: #10 Stockton, 1989


Ten weeks ago I began a weekly series looking back at some of the top farm squads in the history of Brewers baseball, dating back to 1970 when the Seattle Pilots headed northeast from spring training in Arizona and became the Milwaukee Brewers. I have not ...



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Friday, August 29, 2014

Stockton Preview: Another Fox at QB for Blackhawks


Stockton Preview: Another Fox at QB for Blackhawks


Weaknesses: Depth (only 18 on the team); Questions on offensive line. Note: Defending champ Stockton brings back a ton of experience, which puts them as the favorite again. They’ll have to find an answer to the loss of Colton Broshous, but a deep ...


This year's Stockton Weekender music festival was last event, organisers confirm


This year’s Stockton Weekender music festival was the last, organisers Tees Music Alliance (TMA) has confirmed. The annual festival saw Happy Mondays and Public Enemy headline what turned out to be the last weekender in July. Though ticket sales have ...


Time called on Stockton Weekender music festival


MUSIC lovers will have one less festival to choose from next year after a decision was taken to cancel a well-known North-East event which had failed to sell enough tickets to cover costs. The future of the Stockton Weekender, one of the mainstays of the ...


Stockton man arrested in Target credit card theft


Stockton man arrested in Target credit card theft A Stockton man is accused of stealing credit card information from Central Valley Target customers. (Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014) Check out this story on news10.net: http://on.news10.net/1tR9snw



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Central Valley Target stores hit with credit card security breach


Central Valley Target stores hit with credit card security breach


STOCKTON - Central Valley Target stores have been hit with a credit card security breach, according to information contained in a search warrant affidavit filed by U.S. postal inspectors. Postal inspectors served two search warrants in Stockton Thursday ...


Stanley E. Stockton


STERLING – Stanley E. Stockton, 76, of Sterling, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2014, at his home in his sleep. He was born June 6, 1938, in Rockford, the son of Jess and Myrtle (Wescott) Stockton. He served in the Marine Corps. Stan married Diane Bradshaw on ...


Bakersfield at Stockton - Box Score


BAKERSFIELD AB R H BI STOCKTON AB R H BI B Amaral LF 5 0 2 1 D Robertson SS 5 1 1 0 J Arias CF 3 0 1 0 C Pinder 2B 5 1 2 4 J Gelalich RF 3 1 0 0 M Olson DH 3 1 2 1 M Smith 3B 4 0 1 1 R Nunez 3B 5 1 2 0 J Perez 2B 4 0 1 0 R Healy 1B 5 0 1 0 H Riggins 1B 3 0 ...



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Stockton UUC donates to food pantry


Stockton UUC donates to food pantry


STOCKTON — The Unitarian-Universalist Church of Stockton gave $162.25 to the Apple River Food Pantry Aug. 12 as part of its service partners program. The program donates half of the church’s offering plate money each month to community partners.


Stockton tops Bulldogs in hard fought game


CEDAR BOWL WINNERS CELEBRATE – The Stockton Tigers celebrated their 28-14 win over the El Dorado Springs Bulldogs in Friday night’s Cedar Bowl on their home turf. It was the first time in the 12-year history of the contest that the Tigers have won the ...


Men use shotguns, rifle in 4 Stockton robberies overnight


Stockton police are trying to determine if a string of violent robberies overnight is linked to the same group of armed men. The Stockton Police Department said four robberies occurred between 10:30 p.m. Wednesday and 5:30 a.m. Thursday. In each case, the ...


Stockton-on-Tees is one of the fastest growing economies in the North East


Stockton had one of the fastest growing economies in the North East over the last year, according to new figures from RBS. The RBS Growth Tracker’s quarter two data shows the Borough experienced economic growth of above three per cent year-on-year.



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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Stockton's pitching keeps Blaze offense in check


Stockton's pitching keeps Blaze offense in check


STOCKTON -- Dylan Covey pitched one-hit, shutout ball for seven innings to lead the Stockton Ports to a 5-2 victory Wednesday over the Bakersfield Blaze at Banner Island Ballpark. Covey (3-4) struck out two and walked two for the Ports, who had clinched ...


Bakersfield at Stockton - Box Score


BAKERSFIELD AB R H BI STOCKTON AB R H BI B Amaral LF 4 0 0 0 J Brugman LF 4 0 1 0 J Arias CF 4 1 1 1 C Pinder SS 3 1 0 0 J Gelalich RF 4 1 1 1 M Olson 1B 4 1 2 0 S Buckley DH 3 0 1 0 R Nunez 3B 3 1 0 0 M Smith 1B 2 0 0 0 B Taylor C 4 1 2 2 J Perez 2B 3 0 0 ...


Stockton General Plan workshop to focus on transportation


What: Public workshop on the city's General Plan 2035 focusing on transit issues. When: Thursday, 6 p.m. Where: Stockton Memorial Civic Auditorium, 525 N. Center St., Stockton What: Public workshop on the city's General Plan 2035 focusing on transit issues.


Stockton Honor Farm Getting Major Fence Upgrade


The Honor Farm in Stockton is getting a major fence upgrade. A new contract with Stockton Fence was approved by the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors to make a significant upgrade. The improvements will cost $360,000. “The mesh on the new fence ...



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Just reward for unselfish team


Just reward for unselfish team


STOCKTON — It only took three batters to send the Ports on their way to a league championship. Stockton’s Daniel Robertson led off with a single, Chad Pinder ripped a double into left field and Matt Olson plated Robertson with an RBI groundout.


Alfredo “Freddie” J. Lujan Fort Stockton


Alfredo “Freddie” J. Lujan, 49, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2014 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. The family greeted friends on Tuesday, August 26 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Pecos County Civic Center. A Rosary was ...



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Stockton board reviews ordinances to allow variances, vicious dog regulations


Stockton board reviews ordinances to allow variances, vicious dog regulations


The Stockton board of aldermen reviewed two proposed ordinances — one allowing variances on expansion of commercial buildings and one establishing the prohibition of vicious dogs within city limits. No action was taken on either, as city attorney Peter ...


Never mind Benefits Street...here's 10 reasons why Stockton is a great place


There are have been plenty of concerns expressed that controversial series Benefits Street - being filmed in Stockton’s Tilery estate - could damage the town’s reputation. Residents of Kingston Road, on which the show is focusing, revealed to The ...


Row as Benefits show hits Stockton


Filming of a new series of the controversial reality TV show Benefits Street has started to the fury of some - but with the support of some locals living on the next estate to feature in the Channel 4 show. A film crew was working in Kingston Road ...


NBA Retrometrics: Why John Stockton was the best point guard of the 1990s


When you hear the name John Stockton, a few things probably come to mind — the boy-scout haircut, two decades of meticulous professionalism and shorts so tight it often seemed like he was single-handedly taking on the Fab 5 baggy-shorts era. His ...



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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Benefits Street may 'misrepresent' renaissance town Stockton, business leaders claim


Benefits Street may 'misrepresent' renaissance town Stockton, business leaders claim


Business leaders fear the depiction of Stockton in the second series of Benefits Street will be a “misrepresentation” of a town that is enjoying a renaissance. The North East Chamber of Commerce (NECC) said Stockton has an “exiting future” - but is ...



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Stockton Bank Robbery Suspect’s Brother Offers Condolences As Witness Statements Released


Stockton Bank Robbery Suspect’s Brother Offers Condolences As Witness Statements Released


STOCKTON (CBS13) — Amid 18 pages of police search warrants and witness statements is an inside look into the Bank of the West robbery, chase, and shootout that rocked Stockton on July 16 and cost a wife and mother her life. CBS13 also spoke to the ...


Bakersfield at Stockton - Box Score


BAKERSFIELD AB R H BI STOCKTON AB R H BI B Amaral CF 5 1 2 0 D Robertson SS 2 1 1 0 Z Vincej SS 5 0 2 0 C Pinder 2B 3 0 2 0 J Gelalich RF 5 0 2 0 M Olson 1B 4 0 1 1 S Buckley DH 5 0 0 0 R Nunez DH 4 0 0 0 M Smith 3B 4 0 1 0 B Taylor C 4 0 0 0 J Perez 2B 2 ...


Military Equipment Used By Fort Stockton Police Scrutinized By Mayor


FORT STOCKTON-A West Texas mayor questions placement of former military equipment now being used by the Fort Stockton police force. The police chief says the equipment is needed and used by multiple agencies across the area. "I drove up to city hall and ...


Channel 4 starts filming new series of Benefits Street in Stockton-on-Tees


The new White Dee lives on a street in…Stockton-on-Tees, it seems, after Channel 4 confirmed that it has started filming the new series of Benefits Street on Kingston Road in the town near Middlesborough. Scheduled to air in 2015, the new episodes come ...


Feeding frenzy: When food trucks gather in Stockton, the menu is international


Stockton’s food truck scene has become so varied that when an entire fleet is on the scene, it’s an international flavor fest. Earlier this month, Stockton Arena was the site of a Food Truck Frenzy in which under a dozen vendors served up dinner and ...



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Cole Stockton: Tranmere Rovers striker signs long-term contract


Cole Stockton: Tranmere Rovers striker signs long-term contract


Striker Cole Stockton has signed a new long-term deal with Tranmere Rovers. Stockton was under contract at the League Two club until the end of the season but has now agreed to stay at Prenton Park until the summer of 2017. The 20-year-old has scored 10 ...


Welcome to Benefits Street 2: Channel Four moves in to Stockton-on-Tees for a new series of 'poverty porn'


Channel 4 has today been accused of trying to exploit the poor and making a deprived community 'look like a hell hole' as it started filming the second series of Benefits Street in a new area. It will feature residents of Kingston Road, in Tilery, Stockton ...


'Benefits Street' Series 2 Filming In Stockton, Teesside. MPs And Councillors Say 'They're Not Welcome'


A council leader has said the makers of the controversial reality TV show 'Benefits Street' have ignored pleas to stay away from his town. Filming for the second series of the Channel 4 show has begun in Kingston Road, Stockton, Teesside, despite ...



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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

Benefits Street 2 begins filming in deprived and crime-hit area of Stockton-on-Tees as Channel 4 faces new claims poor people are being exploited


Benefits Street 2 begins filming in deprived and crime-hit area of Stockton-on-Tees as Channel 4 faces new claims poor people are being exploited


Channel 4 has today been accused of trying to exploit the poor and making a deprived community 'look like a hell hole' as it started filming the second series of Benefits Street in a new area. It will feature residents of Kingston Road, in Tilery, Stockton ...


Benefits Street series 2 is being filmed in Teesside town Stockton, Channel 4 confirms


Filming of the second series of the controversial TV show Benefits Street is under way in Stockton, Channel 4 has confirmed. But as film crews shoot the residents of Kingston Road, in Tilery, for the country’s viewing pleasure, the show has raised ...


Benefits Street moves to Stockton


A council leader has said the makers of the controversial reality TV show Benefits Street have ignored pleas to stay away from his town. Filming for the second series of the Channel 4 show has begun in Kingston Road, Stockton, Teesside, despite opposition ...


Row as Benefits show hits Stockton


A council leader has said the makers of the controversial reality TV show Benefits Street have ignored pleas to stay away from his town. Filming for the second series of the Channel 4 show has begun in Kingston Road, Stockton, Teesside, despite opposition ...


Stockton school beneficiary of supplies, equipment from police assn.


Stockton school beneficiary of supplies, equipment from police assn. McKinley Elementary School receives school supplies, equipment and furniture from the Stockton Police Officer's Association, Aug. 25, 2014. Check out this story on news10.net: http ...



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Woman wants mom's ashes returned


Woman wants mom's ashes returned


STOCKTON — A Stockton family is grieving for the second time following the death of their 94-year-old mother two years ago after her ashes were stolen last week. "It just felt like our hearts were ripped out," said the daughter of the woman whose ...



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Stockton residents complain of stinky, green water


Stockton residents complain of stinky, green water


“It looks like green slob with mold on top and Gatorade,” said Stockton resident Aaronay Weddles. “It’s ridiculous, very disturbing and it's just nasty." People said that when they come to the waterfront, they can't help but to notice the smell and ...


Stockton Springs


Three bedroom-two bath home located on Penobscot River. Two woodstoves, lots of windows. $1500/mth-plus heat/electric/snow-removal/lawn-care. Pets considered/No Smokers. Store furniture in basement. First, last, security-references. Call Kym Sanderson.


How the Stockton police union helps needy school for 5th year


That's after truckloads of supplies, equipment and furniture were delivered by members of the Stockton Police Officer's Association. Monday, dozens of boxes and more than a hundred folding chairs were dropped off at the school. Students and staff showed ...



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WILMA ‘HOPPY’ M. TURNER


WILMA ‘HOPPY’ M. TURNER


Visitation: 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 24, Brumback Funeral Home. Graveside: 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 25, Edwardsville Cemetery, Edwardsville, Kan. Mrs. Turner, 90, Stockton, was born in Edwardsville, Kan., to James Marion and Josephine Blanche (Shannon) Phelan.


Traffic Stop Leads To Chase And Arrest In Stockton


STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police in Stockton arrested a man accused of leading police on a car chase over the weekend. Around 6 p.m. Sunday, officers from the Community Response Team and the San Joaquin County Wide Multi-Agency Gang Taskforce tried to pull the ...


Man arrested on weapons, traffic charges after brief pursuit


STOCKTON – Police arrested a 32-year-old man on weapons and traffic charges early Sunday evening, allegedly after he led them on a brief pursuit in north Stockton. Elijah Burrell is held on $25,000 bail at the San Joaquin County Jail. Initially ...



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Monday, August 25, 2014

Sundale Vineyards has increases in its three major fall grape varieties


Sundale Vineyards has increases in its three major fall grape varieties


The California fresh grape season “has been good” so far, said Sean Stockton, president of Sundale Sales, the marketing arm of Sundale Vineyards in Tulare, CA, in an interview with The Produce News Aug. 4. “Season-to-date movement has been good.


NBA great Karl Malone is No. 5 on Louisiana's list of all-time top 51 athletes


His dance partner for a league-record 1,412 regular season games spent together was point guard John Stockton, the NBA's all-time assists and steals leader and a Hall of Famer. "Together with Stockton, Karl showed basic basketball could be incredible ...


Wearside League: Silky Stockton Town are still ticking along at the top


Stockton Town face an early top-of-the-table clash at Easington Colliery on Wednesday night after maintaining their Wearside League lead with a 2-0 home win against Silksworth. Second-half goals from Chris Stockton and Stephen Roberts gave the champions a ...



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Rancho Shuts Out Stockton to Snap Skid


Rancho Shuts Out Stockton to Snap Skid


Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Rancho Cucamonga used four pitchers to shut out the powerful Stockton Ports 3-0 in Sunday's series finale at LoanMart Field. The win snapped a seven-game losing streak for the Quakes. Rancho Cucamonga (30-33, 62-71) scored early for ...



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Stockton Beer Week is back for the 3rd year and bigger than ever! | Events


Stockton Beer Week is back for the 3rd year and bigger than ever! | Events


All this week through Sunday, August 31st, Stockton area bars, pubs, and restaurants will be flowing over with beer-related events for Stockton Beer Week! Events revolving around craft beers will range from tastings and food pairings, to tap take-overs ...


Rancho Thwarted by Late Stockton Rally in Loss


Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Julio Urias struck out nine batters for a third-straight outing, but the Stockton Ports rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to take down the Quakes 3-2 on Saturday night at LoanMart Field. The loss was Rancho's seventh in a row.


Our Diversity: Black Family Day a Civil Rights era tradition in Stockton


Sometimes it just makes sense to remember our roots. And to celebrate family. • Black Family Day originated in Stockton five years after the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The event started as the brainchild of a group of students from San Joaquin Delta College ...


Stockton at Rancho Cucamonga - Box Score


STOCKTON AB R H BI RNCHO CUCAMONGA AB R H BI D Robertson SS 4 0 2 0 A Law 3B 4 0 0 0 C Pinder 2B 4 0 0 0 B Dixon 2B 4 1 1 0 M Olson 1B 3 0 0 0 P Maynard DH 4 1 2 1 R Nunez 3B 4 0 1 0 C Jacobs 1B 3 0 0 0 J Brugman LF 3 1 1 0 A Miller RF 3 0 1 1 R Healy DH 4 ...


Stockton Animal Shelter is Close to Winning First Place in the National ASPCA® Rachel Ray $100K Challenge


With a week left before the ASPCA® Rachael Ray $100K Challenge ends on 8/31, Stockton Animal Shelter is incredibly close to bringing home the $100K grand prize. Currently in 2nd place out of 50 total shelters around the U.S., Stockton believes it can ...


Are Stockton loitering signs helping or hurting?


STOCKTON, Calif. - The city of Stockton has installed signs around the downtown off-ramps that are meant to discourage loitering and panhandling. Police can give people citations for not following the rules. But an authority on Stockton homeless issues ...


FINAL: Stockton 28, Eldo 14


Stockton and El Dorado faced off Friday, Aug. 22 in the 12th annual Cedar County Bowl. Stockton prevailed with a 28 - 14 victory over the El Dorado Springs. Both teams were nervous in the first quarter causing numerous fumbles and a scoreless first-quarter.


Stockton, Christian Life look to keep success rolling on gridiron


The high school football season approaches, and a couple of 1-A schools hope to continue the success they've seen in recent years. Stockton has been a force in the NUIC over the past few years, making an appearance in the state title game two years ago.


Stockton urban farm creating community and support


Much like the TV sitcom Green Acres (circa 1965), PUENTES Farm is the place to be for farm-living and -learning. Boggs Tract is where and what exactly? Yes, Boggs not bog; though bog wouldn’t be too far from the truth. A little-known community on ...



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Crowds gather to brave Stockton River Rat Race


Crowds gather to brave Stockton River Rat Race


The Annual River Tees Rat Race was held on Stockton Riverside on Sunday Brave crowds gathered in Stockton to get wet and wild at the fifth annual river rat race. Over one thousand participants signed up to the 10K unique course which was organised by ...


Napa earthquake results in ACE train closure for 49ers game


The train from Stockton to the 49ers game will not run on Sunday due to the Napa earthquake. There is no word yet on the game itself, but there is no real reason to think it won't be played. Fooch's Update: This was just tweeted out at 7:50 a.m. PT #49ers ...



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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Our Diversity: Black Family Day a Civil Rights era tradition in Stockton


Our Diversity: Black Family Day a Civil Rights era tradition in Stockton


Sometimes it just makes sense to remember our roots. And to celebrate family. • Black Family Day originated in Stockton five years after the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The event started as the brainchild of a group of students from San Joaquin Delta College ...


Rancho Thwarted by Late Stockton Rally in Loss


Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Julio Urias struck out nine batters for a third-straight outing, but the Stockton Ports rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to take down the Quakes 3-2 on Saturday night at LoanMart Field. The loss was Rancho's seventh in a row.


Stockton River Rat Race sets off for 5th year running


The 10k urban adventure course, Stockton River Rat Race, returns to Stockton's Riverside for its fifth year running. Brave 'River Rats' will be challenged to kayak down the river, battle through some assault courses, sprint across the Infinity Bridge and ...



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Stockton Animal Shelter is Close to Winning First Place in the National ASPCA® Rachel Ray $100K Challenge


Stockton Animal Shelter is Close to Winning First Place in the National ASPCA® Rachel Ray $100K Challenge


Be part of history! Help Stockton gain national recognition for its commitment to homeless animals by joining the Summer Block Party on 8/30 and 8/31. With a week left before the ASPCA® Rachael Ray $100K Challenge ends on 8/31, Stockton Animal Shelter is ...



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Saturday, August 23, 2014

Major repairs needed to iconic Teesside bridge


Major repairs needed to iconic Teesside bridge


The Newport Bridge will be closed until October, as major repairs are carried out to its structure. The bridge, which links Stockton and Middlesbrough, has been undergoing a high pressure clean since July. That work has revealed extensive corrosion and ...



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Pipeline Preview: Olson, Urias clash in Cal League


Pipeline Preview: Olson, Urias clash in Cal League


He has hit 36 home runs in 129 games with Class A Advanced Stockton and ranks third among all Minor Leaguers, five behind Bryant and four behind Gallo. Olson will look to add to that total Saturday when Stockton continues its three-game series at Rancho ...


Quakes Can't Overcome Stockton's Big First


Rancho Cucamonga, CA - Stockton's seven-run first inning proved too much for the Quakes to overcome in an 8-3 loss to the Ports on Friday night. The loss was Rancho's sixth in a row, and it dropped them two games back in the South Division with nine to play.


Pride Festival headliner returns to Stockton in a better frame of mind


Daveed Varela was bullied by classmates, made to feel left out and, for a time, resorted to home schooling. When he returns to Stockton today, he’s the headliner of “the biggest drag show in San Joaquin County” at the third annual Stockton Pride ...


Stockton at Rancho Cucamonga - Box Score


STOCKTON AB R H BI RNCHO CUCAMONGA AB R H BI D Robertson SS 5 1 2 3 A Law 3B 5 0 1 0 C Pinder 2B 5 2 2 0 B Dixon 2B 4 1 1 0 M Olson 1B 5 1 3 2 J Rathjen RF 3 0 0 0 R Nunez DH 5 0 1 2 C Jacobs DH 2 2 1 2 B Taylor C 4 1 1 0 A Miller 1B 4 0 0 0 R Healy 3B 4 1 ...


FINAL: Stockton 28, Eldo 14


Stockton and El Dorado faced off Friday, Aug. 22 in the 12th annual Cedar County Bowl. Stockton prevailed with a 28 - 14 victory over the El Dorado Springs. Both teams were nervous in the first quarter causing numerous fumbles and a scoreless first-quarter.


Woman loses baby after attack in Stockton neighborhood


A Stockton couple who was attacked while walking in their neighborhood one recent evening told KCRA 3 they are frustrated they haven't heard from police. Heather lost her baby soon after the attack. “They had hit me on my head and I blacked out,” she said.



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Stockton Police campaign will target distracted drivers


Stockton Police campaign will target distracted drivers


STOCKTON -- Stockton Police officers will be looking for distracted drivers this weekend as part of an ongoing distracted driving awareness campaign. Officers will have a "zero tolerance" enforcement period, so drivers using a hand-held device can expect ...


Are Stockton loitering signs helping or hurting?


STOCKTON, Calif. - The city of Stockton has installed signs around the downtown off-ramps that are meant to discourage loitering and panhandling. Police can give people citations for not following the rules. But an authority on Stockton homeless issues ...


Fort Stockton Veterans Hopeful as VA Clinic Reopens


FORT STOCKTON - Veterans in Fort Stockton have a place to see a doctor again. This comes after the VA Clinic closed without notice in July. Joni McGee served in the U.S. Navy for nine years. "I traveled to Guam and Australia," McGee said. She says she ...


August 27: Licensed Psychiatric Technicians Picket Stockton Prison Hospital Over Understaffing


WHY: Psychiatric Technicians working in the California Health Care Facility - Stockton are taking a stand and hitting the streets August 27 to protest the facility’s dangerous understaffing of its Mental Health Crisis Unit. The 98-bed unit – which is ...



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Culver-Stockton welcomes students back with tradition


Culver-Stockton welcomes students back with tradition


Traditions abound as Culver-Stockton College prepares to welcome the incoming class to campus with the annual Wildcat Welcome Weekend. Among events planned for the weekend, students will formally matriculate as C-SC students and they will take part in the ...


Stockton Springs Report


Two weeks back, I wrote that I was changing the format of the column and not putting in the meetings from the town website. I missed doing it and I'm calling a mulligan. For those who don't enjoy a day on the links, a mulligan is a flip-flop. If it is a ...



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Friday, August 22, 2014

Stockton Record: Mom and Daughter Teach English in Iraq


Stockton Record: Mom and Daughter Teach English in Iraq


The Stockton Record had a great article about Kathi Yeager and her daughter, Ellen, who traveled to the Kurdish area of Iraq to teach English at a children’s camp. You can read their story by clicking the Stockton Record link below.


Stockton Bowling Club celebrates 100 years


STOCKTON Bowling Club will mark its 100th birthday today, kicking off a week of celebrations that will be attended by descendants of the club’s founders. CEO Gordon Laffan said the club owed reaching its platinum jubilee to its biggest supporter; the ...


The Fencing Bees Edition - The Downbeat - #1436


I've said in the past that if there were ever a John Stockton biopic, Jim Caviezel should get the nod for the leading role (though someone--I think it was Clark or BBJ?--also pointed out that Caviezel would be great playing Jerry Sloan too). Not only does ...



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Stockton, Christian Life look to keep success rolling on gridiron


Stockton, Christian Life look to keep success rolling on gridiron


The high school football season approaches, and a couple of 1-A schools hope to continue the success they've seen in recent years. Stockton has been a force in the NUIC over the past few years, making an appearance in the state title game two years ago.


Stockton at Lake Elsinore - Box Score


STOCKTON AB R H BI LAKE ELSINORE AB R H BI J Brugman LF 4 2 2 1 M Smith CF 4 1 1 0 C Pinder SS 6 1 3 2 J Valdez DH 3 0 1 0 M Olson DH 6 0 1 1 B Gonzalez 2B 4 0 0 0 R Nunez 3B 5 1 3 2 G Quintana 3B 4 0 0 0 B Taylor C 5 1 1 0 D Jones 1B 4 1 1 1 R Healy 1B 4 ...


NAACP forum turns into broader discussion about Stockton


It was a constructive discussion — and at times, a spirited one. But Stockton’s problems run deep. And they’ll take more than one night to solve. “We’re doing a lot of talking tonight,” said longtime Stocktonian Roslyn Burse, who sat in the ...



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Stockton residents react to unrest in Ferguson, Mo.


Stockton residents react to unrest in Ferguson, Mo.


Some Stockton residents told KCRA 3 on Thursday that they can directly relate to what's happening in Ferguson, Missouri. “Racism is very real. It still exists,” said student Rodolfo Buenrostro. Buenrostro said he has has had run-ins with the police ...


Stockton business owners frustrated by metal thefts


STOCKTON, Calif. - Stockton business owners are frustrated by an increase in metal thefts and a lack of response from police. At St. Mark's Plaza along March Lane, pipes and valves have been removed in several spots. So have the metal cages that were ...



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Groundwater District Tables Fort Stockton Water Plan


Groundwater District Tables Fort Stockton Water Plan


FORT STOCKTON-The City of Fort Stockton and STW Resources came to an agreement to continue drilling a water well to eventually sell water to surrounding areas and the city. The Middle Pecos Groundwater Conservation District met this week to discuss a new ...


Veteran’s clinic in Fort Stockton set to re-open


Recently, West Texas military veterans that traveled to the Fort Stockton Veterans Affairs Clinic at the Pecos County Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic received a rather unwelcome surprise. A printed note taped to the front door announced that the clinic ...



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Thursday, August 21, 2014

Stockton warden reassigned to Folsom Prison


Stockton warden reassigned to Folsom Prison


STOCKTON — The acting warden of the nation’s largest prison health care facility on the outskirts of Stockton has been reassigned to Folsom State Prison, a switch that comes amid ongoing criticism of conditions at the state institution from a prisoner ...


Costco donates 530 backpacks to Stockton school


There were colors and designs to choose from when students at Montezuma School in south Stockton lined up in the cafeteria on Wednesday to receive a free backpack, compliments of Stockton’s Costco. The membership warehouse store donated 530 backpacks ...



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Stockton at Lake Elsinore - Box Score


Stockton at Lake Elsinore - Box Score


STOCKTON AB R H BI LAKE ELSINORE AB R H BI D Robertson SS 4 1 2 0 M Smith DH 3 0 1 0 C Pinder 2B 5 0 0 0 L Domoromo RF 4 0 0 0 M Olson 1B 4 1 2 2 B Gonzalez 2B 4 0 1 0 R Nunez 3B 4 0 0 0 D Phillips C 4 0 0 0 B Taylor C 4 0 0 0 G Quintana 3B 3 0 1 0 R Healy ...


Stockton police taking a clearer snapshot


Stockton’s police department has high-tech cameras for its officers to wear. Well, sort of. The department now has approximately 360 sworn officers — the total tends to change week to week, if not day to day. And the department has a grand total of 10 ...



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Stockton Catholic parishes launch solar partnership


Stockton Catholic parishes launch solar partnership


The following comes from an Aug. 14 story in the Central Valley Business Times. Catholic Charities of Stockton, the Catholic Climate Covenant based in Washington, D.C., and Sungevity Inc. of Oakland are partnering to help parishioners of three parishes in ...


Stockton named sixth best place to live in the country


SOME might beg to differ, but Stockton has been named the sixth best place to live in England and Wales. The Daily Telegraph examined more than 7,137 council districts across the country taking into account latest statistics on average incomes, crime rates ...


Men's Soccer Visits Stockton's Washington Elementary


Stockton, Calif. - The Pacific Men's Soccer team visited Washington Elementary School in Stockton on Monday, sharing lessons about both the game of soccer and life while providing free pencils and other school supplies to students. The event celebrated the ...


Stockton welcomes new teachers


Stockton United Methodist church hosted a new teacher breakfast Tuesday, Aug. 12. Pastor Jim Coffer led the group in the blessing of breakfast, all in attendance and the upcoming school year. New teachers, veteran teachers and members of the community ...


Stockton is flying high as one of the best places to live


Did you know that Teesside is home to one of the best places to live? According to research published by a nationl newspaper, Stockton is now the sixth best place to live in England and Wales. The research ranked 7,137 areas according to official data on ...



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Stockton FFA to have annual mixer


Stockton FFA to have annual mixer


Stockton FFA chapter will have its annual mixer to kick off the school year at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26, at the city park. Get full online access to all the news and information from the Cedar County Republican. Print subscribers can request digital ...


Shooting death at gas station is Stockton's 30th homicide of the year


STOCKTON -- Police are investigating the city's 30th homicide of the year this morning. They were called to a parking lot of the Valero Gas Station at Charter Way and Fresno Avenue about 1:55 this morning and found a Latino man suffering from what appeared ...


Disbelief in Stockton as the borough is rated sixth best place to live in the country


SOME might beg to differ, but Stockton has been named the sixth best place to live in England and Wales. The Daily Telegraph examined more than 7,137 council districts across the country taking into account latest statistics on average incomes, crime rates ...


Stockton Police Investigating Shooting Death Near Gas Station


STOCKTON (CBS13) – Police say that a person has died after being shot near a Stockton gas station Wednesday morning. The scene is near Fresno Avenue and Charter Way. According to the Stockton Police Department, a 32-year-old Stockton resident died from a ...


Stockton-on-Tees ranks 6th 'best place to live'


In a report, Stockton-on-Tees has been named the 6th best place to live in England and Wales. According to The Telegraph, Stockton-on-Tees is overall better than Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire. The list is based on average weekly incomes, crime rates ...


Stockton Beer Week, Celebrating Craft Beer and Microbrews, Returns for Another Year


Stockton Beer Week is back for the 3rd year and bigger than ever! From Friday, August 22nd, through Sunday, August 31st, Stockton area bars, pubs, and restaurants will be flowing over with beer-related events for Stockton Beer Week. Events revolving around ...



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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Can Stockton Extend It's Streak?


Can Stockton Extend It's Streak?


The Stockton Blackhawks have run the table the last two regular seasons. Can they do it again? STOCKTON-The Blackhawks like to think they can pick up where they've left off the last two years. "We don't expect any letup," says senior quarterback Thomas Fox.



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Stockton Animal Shelter in second place in contest; block party Aug. 30-31


Stockton Animal Shelter in second place in contest; block party Aug. 30-31


STOCKTON – With fewer than two weeks remaining in a national competition to win $100,000, the Stockton Animal Shelter has risen to second place in the contest. The shelter is hoping a weekend block party Aug. 30-31, the last two days of the contest, will ...


Stockton urban farm creating community and support


Much like the TV sitcom Green Acres (circa 1965), PUENTES Farm is the place to be for farm-living and -learning. Boggs Tract is where and what exactly? Yes, Boggs not bog; though bog wouldn’t be too far from the truth. A little-known community on ...


Solar program to power up Stockton, Calif., diocese


Collection baskets, fish fries and charity auctions are common ways Catholics financially support their parishes. In Stockton, Calif., they can now add solar power to the list. On Saturday, the Stockton diocese officially launched a new project aimed at ...



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Tree falls on car in Stockton


Tree falls on car in Stockton


STOCKTON, Minn. (KTTC) -- Severe storms rumbled through southeast Minnesota and northeast Iowa late Monday. Emergency crews responded to Highway 14 in Stockton about 6 p.m. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, strong winds blew a massive tree onto a ...


As school begins, growth continues for Conroe ISD


"Exxon Mobil is having a tremendous impact on this whole region," Superintendent Don Stockton said. "But I don't expect a big jump for us over the next couple years. I think we will continue to see steady growth." Rising numbers of students in Conroe ISD ...


Fitch Releases Report on Stockton, CA


Fitch Ratings has published a report on Stockton, CA. The report is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'. Additional information is available at 'www.fitchratings.com'. Applicable Criteria and Related Research: Stockton Public Financing Authority ...



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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Stockton PD appoints new officers


Stockton PD appoints new officers


STOCKTON – The Stockton Police Department swore in one new officer, appointed six new academy graduates and introduced two officer trainees during a swearing-in ceremony Monday in the Community Room on the second floor of the police station, bringing the ...



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Stockton residents among highest earners in North East with Middlesbrough bottom of regional table


Stockton residents among highest earners in North East with Middlesbrough bottom of regional table


Stockton residents are among the highest earners in the North East, bringing home £5,600 more than their counterparts in Middlesbrough. That’s the stand-out finding in a new study by employment and training firm ManpowerGroup, which is carrying out ...


Stockton Police Chief Wants Body Cameras for Every Officer


There’s a hostile crowd and police officers respond, with tough choices to make. Increasingly, leadership in police departments is recognizing that to defuse a situation like that calls for more than a demonstration of force, it will also call for a ...


Stockton Earns Series Split With 7-3 Win


STOCKTON, Calif. - One night after the San Jose Giants rode one big inning to a victory, the Stockton Ports did the same at Banner Island Ballpark. Stockton scored five runs in the fourth inning on their way to a 7-3 win over San Jose to earn a split of ...


Stockton School District Possibly Selling $2 Million In Unused School Buses


STOCKTON (CBS13) — The Stockton Unified School District is hoping to sell dozens of school buses it paid millions for, but never used. The district spent $2 million on 31 new special education buses that have since sat idle. The district believed if they ...


San Jose at Stockton - Box Score


SAN JOSE AB R H BI STOCKTON AB R H BI D Carbonell CF 5 0 0 0 D Robertson SS 3 1 1 2 R Lollis LF 4 0 1 0 C Pinder 2B 4 0 2 2 M Delfino 3B 4 1 2 1 M Olson 1B 4 0 0 0 B Ragira 1B 4 1 0 0 R Nunez 3B 4 0 2 0 T Horan DH 4 0 1 1 B Taylor C 2 1 0 0 C Jones RF 3 1 ...



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