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The Daily Democrat serves as the primary daily newspaper for Woodland and Yolo County in California. It is part of the MediaNews Group and is situated in Woodland's Historic Downtown, specifically on Main Street.

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Yolo County declares May ‘Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month’

4 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Taylor Heeden

The Yolo County Board of Supervisors declared May “Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month,” following in the steps of other municipal and national governments across the globe in advocating for the support needs of mothers. Around one in seven pregnant people are diagnosed with perinatal depression — a prevalent and potentially severe mood disorder during pregnancy or within the first year after childbirth.
Barracuda forward expresses frustration with Sharks: ‘They know where I stand’

4 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Curtis Pashelka

Barracuda forward expresses frustration with Sharks: ‘They know where I stand’ San Jose Barracuda: Andrew Poturalski led AHL with 73 points and was named the league’s MVP
49ers rookie camp: Top pick Mykel Williams grooving, Alfred Collins watching

5 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Cam Inman

49ers kicker Jake Moody has support of new boss but still must win job
Woodland High School baseball advances to CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D5 semifinals

5 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Carlos Guerrero

After a close game in the first round, the Woodland High School varsity baseball team opted for a different route in the second round and took care of business early, defeating Linden 15-5 in six innings, advancing them to the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division 5 semifinals. “Our energy from the moment we got here was a lot more game-ready,” Wolves head coach Danny Eoff said. “We came here to fight, almost taking it personally that another team came in thinking they’d beat us at home.
Woodland Christian baseball advances to CIF Sac-Joaquin Section D6 semis

5 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Carlos Guerrero

While the beginning of the game might have been a lot closer than they were accustomed to, the end of the game mirrored most of this season's results as the Woodland Christian varsity baseball team defeated Summerville 10-0 in five innings to advance to the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division VI semifinals. Originally Published: May 9, 2025 at 10:55 AM PDT
Yolo Crisis Nursery opens doors with ribbon cutting

5 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Taylor Heeden

China’s exports to US sink, offset by trade with other economies, as US tariffs hit global trade
Woodland High School softball celebrates 6 seniors on Senior Day

6 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Carlos Guerrero

The Woodland High School softball team celebrated the end of its season with a heartfelt Senior Day before its final Golden Empire League game of the season against Sutter. The Wolves (5-19, 2-12 GEL) came into the final game of the year, an enventual 10-1 loss, on a bit of a high note, having just won their second league game of the year in dominant fashion over Natomas by the score of 16-2 back on May 1. “It’s been an uphill climb this year,” Wolves head coach Jeff Loesch said.
Pioneer High School baseball team takes out Patterson in opening round of CIF SJS playoffs

6 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Carlos Guerrero

Thanks to a strong performance on the mound and at the plate from star senior Drew Van Court, the Pioneer High School varstiy baseball team overcame a rough first inning and defeated Patterson 8-3 in the opening round of the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs. With the win, the Patriots advance to the CIF D3 quarterfinals, where they will take on the No. 1-seeded Oakmont, who ended the Patriots’ season last year by the score of 3-1 in the very same round.
NAMI Yolo County announces MindOneSix curriculum

6 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Taylor Heeden

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), Yolo County is excited to announce the upcoming MindOneSix curriculum, a free, 8-session mental wellness program designed specifically for youth (age 12-19). This valuable resource began on Thursday, May 1, and will run until Thursday, June 19. Originally Published: May 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM PDT
Bankruptcies show stress in farm economy

6 days ago | dailydemocrat.com | Ching Lee

After a four-year downward trend, U.S. farm bankruptcies are on the rise again, and with uncertainties about the impacts of U.S. tariffs on export trade, there’s growing concern that the financial health of farms across the country will continue to falter. A total of 216 U.S. farms filed for Chapter 12 bankruptcy last year, up 55% from 2023. With 17 filings, California led the nation.