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Pence Gallery opens 50th anniversary season with sculptures by Robert Ortbal
The exhibit blends humor, community engagement and everyday materials to challenge viewers’ ideas about identity By ALMA CULVERWELL — [email protected] The Pence Gallery has launched its 50th anniversary programming with a wide-ranging exhibition by Emeryville-based artist Robert Ortbal, known for transforming everyday materials into imaginative sculptures that blur the boundaries between human, animal and abstract... -
On Nov. 22, the City of Davis will hold the 37th annual Turkey Trot
Behind the scenes: Logistics, planning and community-building initiatives of the Davis Turkey Trot BY MICHELLE BEKHTEL — [email protected] Every year, alongside the observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, the City of Davis hosts an event known as the Turkey Trot. This is a running event that features multiple races for all ages. This year will be... -
Davis Joint Unified School District hosts outreach events to discuss district redesign
The district faces a potential loss of 1,000 students over the next 10 years By MADELYN SEVIGNY — [email protected] On Oct. 30, the Davis Joint Unified School District (DJUSD) announced a community outreach series to discuss and receive feedback from the community about a possible district-wide redesign. Any potential adjustments are in response to declining... -
Unitrans and the City of Davis seek feedback on bus routes and schedules
The proposed changes affect the A, B, F, G, P, Q and Yolobus 42 routes By MADELYN SEVIGNY — [email protected] The City of Davis and Unitrans have invited community members to provide feedback to current services through an online survey and outreach events where locals could learn about the proposed changes and provide feedback. One... -
Davis plant shop to close
Also, news on Bourbons & More, a new deli, Lamppost Pizza and Scout Christmas trees -
Davis Chamber of Commerce hosts Día de los Muertos celebration
The event was open to the public and included live entertainment, a community ofrenda and vendors By KATYA OKS — [email protected] On Saturday, Nov. 1, the Davis Chamber of Commerce hosted a celebration for Día de los Muertos at the G Street Plaza. This is the second annual installment of the celebration, and included partners... -
Why Yolo County hunters kill for ‘wild and free’ turkey at Thanksgiving
The Abridged version: There’s a Thanksgiving story that Peter Tira hears year after year. Local turkey hunters often describe their dinner tables at the end of the holiday meal to Tira, who lives in the Sacramento region and works with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. As they survey the aftermath, taking stock of...
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Courtesy Notice of Recommended Continuance of a Public Hearing; Village Farms
The City of Davis Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing, as described below, at a public meeting beginning at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, in the Community Chambers, City Offices, 23 Russell Boulevard, Davis, California. -
Field Update-OPEN
Update: Fields are currently open, however please use caution and your best judgment if using the fields. Please do not use the fields if you observe standing water or water in the infield. Playfields Synthetic Soccer field is open. Thank you! -
Construction begins on Tulē urban wellness retreat
Plus: Updates on Orangetheory Fitness, Planet Fitness, Vault Board Shop, the new Chipotle and Good Friends Poke -
Toad Hollow Dog Park - OPEN
Toad Hollow Dog Park is OPEN! Please be cautious as there may be some muddy areas. Thank you! -
Ex-employees unsure where they stand as West Sacramento plant set to reopen, union says
The Abridged version: The former Manna Beverages bottling plant, which abruptly shut down over a month ago and left hundreds jobless, has been purchased. Redwood Beverage Group, a newly created partnership between Florida based 13th Floor Capital and Vancouver, B.C. based Tricor Pacific Capital, bought the West Sacramento facility on Nov. 13 and promised to...
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DJUSD Board of Education - Nov 20, 2025
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Registration for 2026 Davis Art Studio Tour open now
The Davis Art Studio Tour is self-guided and totally free to the public, giving local art lovers the rare opportunity to enter sacred studio spaces.
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Police Accountability Commission members discuss potential use of AI in policing
The meeting featured a presentation by the Office of Independent Review Group By KATYA OKS — [email protected] On Nov. 3, the Davis Police Accountability Commission held a meeting to discuss the potential role of artificial intelligence (AI) in policing. The meeting was led by Michael Gennaco, a founding member of the Office of...