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Thursday | The California Aggie

Dixon corn maze bigger than ever

The 2007 Guinness Book of World Record's "Largest Corn Maze in the World" has grown.

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Related Topix: World Records, Agriculture, UC Davis, Davis, CA

Tue Oct 07, 2008

The Reporter

Area banks, credit unions remain calm

Recent news of big banks gobbling up smaller banks, a giant thrift and the U.S. government seizing a savings and loan may give some depositors pause.

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Related Topix: Vacaville, CA, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Rio Vista, CA

Sun Oct 05, 2008

The Reporter

Obama group hosting debate party

Members of Dixon for Obama will meet at 5:30 p.m. today at Round Table Pizza for a lively discussion and to dissect and analyze the debate between vice presidential candidates Sen.

12 comments

Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Biden, Yolo, CA, Sacramento Metro, Yolo Metro

Fri Oct 03, 2008

KRCA-TV Burbank

Driver Looking At Map Crashes Big Rig

A trucker who told police he was looking at a map while driving lost control of his big rig and crashed it early Thursday along Interstate 80 in Dixon, the California Highway Patrol said.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

The Daily Democrat

Overturned big rig snarls traffic near Dixon

An overturned big rig snarled traffic for more than three hours on westbound I-80 near the Pedrick Road onramp early Thursday.

4 comments

Sacramento Bee

Overturned truck causes I-80 delays

An onramp to Interstate 80 in Dixon is closed after a big rig carrying flour overturned early this morning.

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Tue Sep 30, 2008

The Reporter

Dixon man apprehended on suspicion of lewd acts

A Dixon man has been jailed after police say he lured two girls into his residence with a promise of candy and then inappropriately touched one of the youths.

5 comments

Related Topix: Solano County, CA

Sun Sep 28, 2008

The Reporter

Hearing set in fatal shootings

Facing multiple murder charges stemming from a bizarre 2007 shooting spree, a Vallejo man will return to Solano County Superior Court in January.

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Related Topix: Solano County, CA, Violent Crime, Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro

Fri Sep 26, 2008

The Reporter

Candidates discuss Dixon's issues

Money was the issue du jour Thursday night at a Dixon mayoral and City Council candidate forum sponsored by the Dixon Chapter of the Solano County Taxpayers Association.

38 comments

Related Topix: Solano County, CA, Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Motorcyclist RSS Feed

Fast Girls Invitational Joins Supermotousa at the Corona Ama Superbike Finale

Picture it: the fastest girls on bikes, dirt and asphalt. Normally they race with the men but for the Corona AMA Superbike Finale, the girls are riding with their peers in the ultra competitive Fast Girls ...

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Related Topix: Rohnert Park, CA

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Vallejo Times-Herald

Vallejo woman, 108, to be cited by county board

A 108-year-old Vallejo woman will be the oldest senior among 20 honored today by the Solano County Board of Supervisors.

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Related Topix: Vallejo, CA, Vallejo Metro, Solano County, CA, Fairfield, CA, Vacaville, CA

Sun Sep 21, 2008

The Union

Silas Severn

Silas M. Severn died peacefully Sept. 17 at Meadow View Manor, surrounded by his family, after battling a long illness.

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Related Topix: Sacramento, CA, Sacramento Metro, San Francisco Metro, Oakland, CA

Fri Sep 19, 2008

The Reporter

Fifty-one hopefuls for council post

The list of people interested in the open Fairfield City Council seat of Matt Garcia grew to 51 Tuesday, with six people filing for the position.

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Related Topix: Vallejo Metro, Fairfield, CA, Vacaville, CA

Wed Sep 17, 2008

The Reporter

Planners to consider veterans home

Community Action Council of Fairfield-Suisun is proposing to open a veterans' transitional home in Dixon, a matter that will be presented to the Planning Commission on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Vallejo Metro, Fairfield, CA

Mon Sep 15, 2008

The California Aggie

City Brief: Sept. 9

This item was pulled from the consent calendar upon request from a member of the public.

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Related Topix: Yolo County, CA, Davis, CA

Sat Sep 13, 2008

News10.net

Local News Dixon Schools Worry About State Budget Stalemate

For weeks state school officials have been complaining about the state budget stalemate.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Fri Sep 12, 2008

The Reporter

Grand opening set for Friday to feature Wolk

Assemblywoman Lois Wolk will give voters an update on her run for the State Senate's 5th District, at the grand opening of the Solano County Democratic Party's Campaign Headquarters on Friday.

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Related Topix: Solano County, CA, Vacaville, CA, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Wed Sep 10, 2008

The Reporter

Eight dispersed after blaze

Damage is seen Tuesday to the second story of a care home in the 4600 block of Udell Road north of Vacaville that burned Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Vacaville, CA, Fire, Solano County, CA

Tue Sep 09, 2008

The Reporter

Youth home hit by fire; no injuries

A home for troubled youths just north of Vacaville was damaged by fire Monday night and a bunch of juveniles were detained for questioning, fire officials said.

3 comments

Related Topix: Fire, Vacaville, CA

Sat Sep 06, 2008

The Reporter

API scores increase at most area schools

Some Solano schools and school districts met state and federal achievement standards in 2008, while others stumbled, according to accountability data released Thursday by the state Department of Education.

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Related Topix: Vallejo Metro, Vacaville, CA, Fairfield, CA, Benicia, CA, Solano County, CA

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