2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (378+ words) Join the Yolo Bird Alliance for its September program featuring John Sterling of SterlingBirds, who will enlighten and entertain with a virtual birding adventure through Indonesia—one of the most spectacular regions in the world for avian diversity and endemism....

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (198+ words) Woodland artist Linda S. Fitz Gibbon will be participating in the Sac Open Studios on Weekend 1, slated for Sept. 12 through 13. Fitz Gibbon’s ceramic studio, located at 86 First St. in Woodland, will be open to the public Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m....

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (269+ words) Yolo County received the 2026 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc., marking the third consecutive year the county was granted the national award. According to a county press release, the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (294+ words) The Yolo County School Boards Association (YCSBA) will honor educators and programs from across Yolo County during its annual Excellence in Education Awards ceremony. On Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 5:30 p.m., the awards event will recognize outstanding individuals, programs, and leadership from the…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (199+ words) Yolo County Public Health has confirmed the first death from West Nile virus in Yolo County in 2026. The resident had neuroinvasive West Nile virus, the most severe form of the disease. According to a Yolo County press release, the death…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (219+ words) 8th annual C10 Intervention Truck Show cruises through downtown Woodland over weekend Daily Democrat A dream lineup of Chevrolet and GMC trucks from 1908 thorugh 1998, looking like life-sized Hot Wheels, rumbled and revved their way through downtown Woodland this Labor Day weekend for…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (608+ words) This is a story that starts with high school football, involves alcoholism and ends with a woman who puts children and families first. New Yolo County Superior Court Judge Katharine Lucero pointed me in the direction of this generational saga…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (280+ words) Officers and community members are working together to address criminal activity, and that partnership is making a difference, according to a post from the Woodland Police Department. In two separate investigations, officers made five arrests and recovered burglary tools, stolen…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (463+ words) Daily Democrat Yolo County educator and community historian Dr. Melissa Moreno was recently honored for more than a decade of community-driven exhibits on land, social justice, and the labor of various groups — including women — that have shaped Yolo County’s culture....

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (358+ words) A 75-page report is going before supervisors on Tuesday, meant to provide a “comprehensive assessment of the current status of the Code Enforcement Program in the Department of Community Services and other County departments.” The report prepared by Darren Pytel,…...