Turlock Journal

The Turlock Journal is a newspaper located in Turlock, California. It is owned by Morris Multimedia, based in Savannah, Georgia. Originally a daily publication, the Journal changed its frequency to twice a week in 2004. It has a paid circulation of around 4,000 copies. Kristina Hacker serves as the managing editor, while Hank Vander Veen holds the position of general manager.

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Earth Day is every day at Divert

1 day ago | turlockjournal.com | Kristina Hacker

While Tuesday was officially Earth Day, at the Divert, Inc. facility in west Turlock, working to make the planet a better place to live is a year-round endeavor. California State Treasurer Fiona Ma got an up-close look at how Divert is tackling the wasted food crisis during a tour of the facility on Earth Day.
Three stabbings in two days reported in Turlock

1 day ago | turlockjournal.com | Sabra Stafford

The Turlock Police Department is investigating a series of stabbings that have happened in the city over two days, but detectives do not believe the incidents are related. “We understand the concern and want to reassure our community that these are separate incidents,” the police department said on their Facebook page.
Stan State faculty, staff ‘grieve’ losses in funeral procession protest

5 days ago | turlockjournal.com | Joe Cortez

Facing a potential $8.1 million in cuts from Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget, Stanislaus State already has delivered layoff notices to 18 campus employees, while reassigning 11 other positions. Faculty and staff, not prepared to go down without a fight, say the cuts are premature, given that the governor’s revised spending plan isn’t due until next month.
County to pay $22.5M in malicious prosecution lawsuit in Frank Carson case

5 days ago | turlockjournal.com | Joe Cortez

Stanislaus County has settled a lengthy lawsuit over the arrest and prosecution of a prominent defense attorney and seven other people in the 2012 death of a Turlock man.
Newsom stops at local farm to announce lawsuit to stop Trump from imposing tariffs

5 days ago | turlockjournal.com | Kristina Hacker

Christine Gemperle said she and her brother Erich, who co-own and operate Gemperle Orchards just outside of Keyes, have been through a lot over the last 27 years, including three droughts and a pandemic. But what they are facing now is just as bad and possibly worse.
Turlock man convicted in infant daughter’s death

5 days ago | turlockjournal.com | Sabra Stafford

A Stanislaus County jury has convicted a Turlock man of murder and felony child abuse causing death in the 2022 death of his 2-month-old daughter, prosecutors said. Joseph Rendon, 26, was found guilty of both charges, District Attorney Jeff Laugero announced on Wednesday. His conviction follows an investigation by the Turlock Police Department and prosecution by Assistant Chief District Attorney Samuel Luzadas.
California dairies make progress in cutting emissions

1 week ago | turlockjournal.com | Ching Lee

BY CHING LEEAg AlertAt their current pace, California dairy farmers are expected to meet the state’s goal for reducing methane emissions from their farms ahead of schedule. Though methane digesters are often credited for doing most of the heavy lifting, California dairy farmers have been implementing other technologies and conservation practices that help them move the needle toward sustainability.
Guns found at Dutcher Middle School

1 week ago | turlockjournal.com | Joe Cortez

The Turlock Police Department is continuing its investigation into the discovery of two handguns near Dutcher Middle School on Monday. One of the guns was accidentally discharged as it was being retrieved by a Turlock Unified School District maintenance worker. No injuries were reported.
Dust Bowl expands its moonshine offerings

1 week ago | turlockjournal.com | Kristina Hacker

Just short of a year after opening their first-ever distillery — and 16 years after breaking into the craft beer scene — Turlock’s Dust Bowl announced the expansion of its spirits portfolio with flavored moonshines. These handcrafted spirits mark the distillery’s first venture into flavored moonshine, offering cocktail fans a smooth and inviting experience with every sip. The three spirits include Apple Pie Moonshine, Cinnamon Moonshine and PB&J Moonshine.
5 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND, April 18-20

1 week ago | turlockjournal.com | Kristina Hacker

Earth Day: Earth Day in the Park will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 19 at Graceada Park, 401 Needham St., Modesto. Celebrate recycling and the planet at this family-friendly, fun, engaging event. For more information, visit https://www.modestogov.com/415/Earth-DayFamily Friday: The Great Valley Museum will lead a free Family Friday event about the colors of the rainforest from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. April 18 at the Carnegie Arts Center.