Contra Costa County health officials, already working to set up more COVID-19 testing sites in parts of the county, are now reaching out with a short video interview of a Concord man who has been battling the virus.

The Danville Town Council officially took a stance in opposition of the 125 single-family home Tassajara Parks housing development project during a special meeting on Tuesday.

Utikal began burning up the phone lines, talking with PUSD Superintendent David Haglund, as well as parents, with the goal to find the projects that needed the most attention. Once he had a list, he formed We Are Pleasanton.

Voters should elect SRVUSD board members with a range of perspective and a campaign centered around fresh, informed ideas for the future. Those are newcomers Shelley Clark in Area 2 & Scott Roberts in Area 3.

The Costco Wholesale store in Danville appears on track to getting a major upgrade -- a Costco gas station, across the street within the San Ramon city limits.

The Museum of the San Ramon Valley is inviting residents to get into the Halloween spirit and learn a little bit about local history by participating in a virtual tour of the historic Alamo Cemetery.

The nonprofit group Culinary Angels provides nutritious meals for those facing serious health challenges, so when its staff wanted to raise money, holding a cook-off seemed like the perfect fit.

With three at-large seats on the ballot, the best candidates to lead on the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection Board of Directors for the next four years are incumbents H. Jay Kerr and Matt Stamey, and challenger Michelle Lee.

If current trends continue over the next two weeks, Contra Costa County should be able to enter the COVID-19 orange tier that will allow expansion of some business and cultural activities within the county, officials said on Oct. 13.

DSRSD switched to new by-division elections this year, but two of the three Board of Directors seats will be on the ballot uncontested while the third saw no candidates come forward during the filing period this summer.

We compiled an Election Guide for Danville Town Council, San Ramon City and San Ramon Valley Unified School District races, as well as others on local ballots. In the coming days, we'll be adding stories, videos and more to help you make informed decisions.

Voters in Alamo have their own ballot question with Measure W, which seeks to increase the financial appropriations limit for Alamo Parks and Recreation.

In recognition of the hard work done and sacrifices made by local health care workers, members from two local Rotary Clubs came together in a public show of support & appreciation for workers at San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

The CCCCD Governing Board is clearly in need of new leadership, and Ward 2 voters should usher in that change by voting for challenger Judy Walters. The future of the district's reputation and leadership structure are at stake.