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County supervisors extend eviction moratorium until Sept. 30The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors on Tuesday decided to keep its current eviction moratorium in place until Sept. 30....
Original post made on Jun. 23, 2021Last comment by dand d, on Jun 25, 2021 at 6:57 am | 2 comments | 5665 Views
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When is the Newsom recall election? Maybe sooner than you thinkThe date of California's recall election still is not set, but voters may decide the governor's fate closer to Labor Day...
Original post made on Jun. 10, 2021Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jun 16, 2021 at 10:21 pm | 2 comments | 3487 Views
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Walnut Creek: Man believed to be homeless found dead in encampment near I-680A 53-year-old man was found dead in a homeless encampment on state property between northbound Interstate 680 and the BART...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 14, 2021 at 10:36 pm | 1 comment | 3791 Views
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Staying Healthy: Biking on Mount DiabloWhether it's road cycling or mountain biking, Mount Diablo serves as a premier destination for bike riders both locally and...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 11, 2021 at 9:03 am | 1 comment | 9652 Views
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County remains in orange tier as vaccine rates are relatively high, but so are case numbersWith a week to go until the state likely lifts most COVID-19 public mask mandates, Contra Costa County residents seem ready,...
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2021Last comment by H, on Jun 9, 2021 at 9:34 am | 1 comment | 8463 Views
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With Danville's Fourth of July festivities canceled, town and Kiwanis Club now partnering on Labor Day paradeThree weeks after news broke about Danville's 2021 Independence Day parade being canceled in light of public health guidelines,...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Jun 1, 2021 at 10:59 am | 1 comment | 6916 Views
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Danville welcomes new footbridge for walking, cyclingDanville officially has a new footbridge that pedestrians and cyclists can use to and from the Danville Town Green and the...
Original post made on May. 21, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on May 21, 2021 at 5:36 pm | 1 comment | 7133 Views
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Dublin: No charges in on-campus crash that killed DUSD's Catherine KuoThe driver whose vehicle fatally struck Dublin Unified School District trustee Catherine Kuo during a volunteer event on...
Original post made on May. 18, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on May 18, 2021 at 6:51 pm | 1 comment | 7108 Views
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Danville: Kiwanis Club cancels Independence Day parade after town doesn't grant permitDanville's annual Fourth of July parade has been called off this year, according to organizers, who said they have been forced...
Original post made on May. 10, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on May 12, 2021 at 12:26 pm | 5 comments | 11744 Views
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Contra Costa County health officials expect to remain in orange tier until June 15Contra Costa County will likely remain in the state's orange tier of COVID-19 restrictions until June 15, when California...
Original post made on May. 12, 2021Last comment by H, on May 12, 2021 at 6:46 am | 1 comment | 5451 Views
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Kiwanis of San Ramon Valley list of grant recipientsSAN RAMON VALLEY KIWANIS FOUNDATION AWARDS $28,850 IN GRANTS DANVILLE – The San Ramon Valley Kiwanis Foundation has...
Original post made by Nick Gant on Apr. 17, 2021There are no comments yet. 812 Views
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San Ramon police arrest teens after armed robbery at Pleasanton houseThree teenagers were arrested in connection with an armed robbery at a Pleasanton home on Saturday afternoon, according to...
Original post made on Apr. 13, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Apr 14, 2021 at 9:33 am | 4 comments | 9877 Views
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Danville: Transient shot by police officer last week dies in hospitalTyrell Wilson, the 32-year-old man shot by a police officer in Danville last week, has died at the hospital from his wounds,...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2021Last comment by 2BConsidered, on Mar 22, 2021 at 2:57 pm | 22 comments | 6809 Views
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Officials urge caution as two cases of U.K. COVID variant detected in Contra Costa CountyThe first two known cases of the infectious B.1.117 U.K. variant of COVID in Contra Costa County have been confirmed by laboratory...
Original post made on Mar. 17, 2021Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Mar 18, 2021 at 1:53 pm | 5 comments | 6559 Views
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Authorities identify subject, officer from Danville police shootingTwo days after a police shooting in Danville, authorities have ID'd the man who remains in critical condition with a gunshot...
Original post made on Mar. 14, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Mar 15, 2021 at 11:22 am | 7 comments | 7181 Views
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Recall debate continues as petitions hit streets targeting three SRVUSD board membersThe debate on the attempted removal of three Board of Education members over school reopenings has kicked into gear in the...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2021Last comment by Kjgamble, on Mar 5, 2021 at 9:23 am | 4 comments | 8632 Views
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What a Week: Time to think redistrictingShould be a straightforward process, right? Not so much. Arduous is more like it. And that's just the literal process of...
Original post made on Feb. 19, 2021Last comment by sridhar verose, on Feb 19, 2021 at 8:19 pm | 1 comment | 4665 Views
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San Ramon: Council OKs new Costco gas station on Fostoria WayThe San Ramon City Council approved plans for a 32-pump Costco gas station across the street from the company's Danville...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2021Last comment by Paul Clark, on Feb 18, 2021 at 2:44 pm | 13 comments | 12834 Views
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San Ramon Planning Commission approves plans for new 32-pump Costco gas stationIn a split decision during its meeting Tuesday, the San Ramon Planning Commission approved plans for a new 32-pump Costco...
Original post made on Jan. 4, 2021Last comment by peter z, on Feb 13, 2021 at 9:22 pm | 2 comments | 10475 Views
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Dublin man takes a spin on 'Wheel of Fortune'Dublin Unified School District director of elementary education Curtis Haar won more than $27,000 and a trip to Iceland on...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2021Last comment by Jennifer, on Feb 3, 2021 at 10:52 am | 1 comment | 5749 Views
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