Turlock Journal
The Turlock Journal is a community-focused local news outlet serving Turlock and the surrounding Stanislaus County region.
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Turlock mayoral candidates to face off in public debate (opens the original)
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A Turlock mayoral debate will be held between the city’s three candidates on Oct. 7 at the Stanislaus State Event Center – less than four weeks before Election Day. The face-off between incumbent Mayor Amy Bublak and challengers Jim Reape and Kelley Coelho is a joint venture of the Turlock Journal and the Modesto Focus, in partnership with CSUS. The event is open to the public and there is no admission charge. “Stan State is pleased to serve as a nonpartisan convener of conversations for the may
West Nile virus death reported in Stanislaus County (opens the original)
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California health officials are urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites after Stanislaus County confirmed its first West Nile virus‑associated death of 2026, a season already marked by the highest statewide activity in five years. The Stanislaus County Health Services Agency said the individual, an adult under 50, died from a neuroinvasive form of the virus. As of Sept. 22, the county had reported 11 human cases this year. Public Health Officer Dr. Thea Papasozomenos said the
5 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND, Oct. 2-4, 2026 (opens the original)
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Science Night at the Museum: The Great Valley Museum will host its Science Night at the Museum from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday at 2201 Blue Gum Ave., Modesto. There will be planetarium shows and free rooftop telescope viewing will be provided by MJC Astronomy Club starting after dark. Donuts, Coffee & Cartoons: The State Theatre in downtown Modesto will show the 1951 Disney class “Alice in Wonderland” at 10 a.m. Saturday as part of their Donuts, Coffee & Cartoons program. A craft will be held at 9
Bestselling author Katherine Center to headline Turlock library event (opens the original)
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TURLOCK — Bestselling novelist Katherine Center, often described as the “reigning queen of comfort reads,” will visit Turlock on Oct. 10 for an afternoon talk hosted by The Library Presents! and the Friends of the Turlock Public Library. The event is set for 2 p.m. at the Carnegie Arts Center. Tickets are $15. “The Friends of the Turlock Public Library are excited to continue our tradition of bringing bestselling and influential authors to Turlock through the Library Presents! program. This year
Spider webs, pumpkins and fall landscape creations highlight October library events (opens the original)
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The Turlock Library will host a variety of events in the month of October aimed at encouraging literacy and expanding knowledge for all ages. The library will get into the spirit of the month with a monster-themed ArtLab event and T(w)een Tuesday event on fall landscapes, both at 4 p.m. Tuesday. Children ages 8 and under can make monsters out of paint in the ArtLab, and explore symmetry by folding their painted paper in half to create mirrored “monster” designs, helping them understand reflectio
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