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Council to debate police department additions
The San Ramon City Council is set to consider five new full-time employees for the city's police department following an overview of the organized retail prevention grant program that SRPD was recently awarded $5.6 million through.
Monte Vista student appointed to county Board of Education
The Contra Costa County Board of Education saw its first-ever student members join the body's meeting this month, one of whom is a Monte Vista High School senior.
Danville woman sentenced for embezzling $1.7M from Men's Wearhouse
A woman from Danville was sentenced to 22 months in federal prison for embezzling over $1.7 million from Men's Wearhouse and its parent company Tailored Brands, federal prosecutors said.
Stone Valley science teacher earns Fulbright grant
Longtime Stone Valley Middle School teacher Teresa Butler-Doran is preparing to leave her familiar stomping grounds for an international trip and research project that she anticipates could lead to new strategies for her class...
SRRMC quietly changes CEO for 2nd time as acquisition decision looms
San Ramon Regional Medical Center has a new interim CEO for the second time in less than a year, all while the FTC continues to review the proposal for John Muir Health to fully acquire the hospital from its current majority owner.
What a Week: Time for election fun
'It's the most wonderful time of the year,' echoes sarcastically in my mind these days. No, not because Costco is already in full Christmas mode weeks before Halloween even hits. That's right, election season is here ...
The learning recovery that wasn't: Missed opportunities and the ongoing cost of COVID
The second yearly report by a national education research organization examining the impacts of COVID-19 on K-12 education offered that sobering outlook while highlighting some notable state and local efforts nationwide.
Amador celebrates 100 years
Amador Valley High alumni and current students joined community leaders and others in marking the school's centennial with a series of special events from Sept. 14-16. Enjoy these photos from our freelancer Chuck Deckert...
Alamo: Traffic delays expected due to tree trimming
Minor traffic delays started Tuesday along a roadway in Alamo due to tree trimming and removal operations, according to Contra Costa County officials.
San Ramon hires new deputy city manager
Officials with the city of San Ramon have announced Scott Koll as their selection for deputy city manager, several months after former position holder Steven Spedowfski was selected as city manager.
Iron Horse Trail overcrossing installation postponed in Dublin
The planned closure of Dublin Boulevard for the installation of a new Iron Horse Regional Trail overcrossing was delayed earlier this month as a result of loose fasteners and a new date for the project work has not been scheduled.
Shows to go on at Danville's Auburn Lounge, for now
Danville's Auburn Lounge is set to proceed with their planned events for the rest of the year, with the owners successfully appealing a previous town decision to deny the necessary permit requests amid noise complaints...
County health official says COVID cases rising, new mask order coming
COVID-19 cases are again rising in Contra Costa County as it and other Bay Area counties are issuing a new masking order that applies to workers at "high-risk" health care facilities.
Pleasanton Senior Center celebrating big anniversary
In celebration of its 30th anniversary, the Pleasanton Senior Center will hold several events throughout the month. The center offers a variety of recreational, physical and artistic programs to keep Tri-Valley seniors active...
Up-and-coming local leaders recognized at State of the Tri-Valley
A number of young leaders and influencers from across the region gathered in San Ramon this month to have their present work and future potential acknowledged in the inaugural 'Tri-Valley 20 Under 40ish' list, including our editor Cierra Bailey.
San Ramon police get $5.6M grant to fight organized retail theft
The San Ramon Police Department has received more than $5.6 million in a state grant to battle organized retail theft. Police said that with the rise in organized retail thefts in recent years, there's an urgent need for...
Take Us Along! A slice of Milan
Jack Eaton, a senior at Foothill High, visited Europe for the first time this summer with his family. Here he is in front of the Milan Cathedral during a heat wave in July; the enormous gothic building took six centuries to complete. (While impressive, Jack said the highlight of Italy for him was the pizza!) Send us your vacation photo today.
Longtime journalist's book takes a deep dive into an infamous Peninsula murder
The 1974 murder of a young woman in Stanford's Memorial Church shocked the community and became a decades-long cold case. Journalist Scott Herhold followed the story throughout his career and now explores the case in a new book.
San Ramon teen arrested after gunfire along Bollinger Canyon Road
A local teenager was taken into custody in San Ramon early Thursday afternoon, following a shooting on one of the city's main roads that police responded to late the night before.
City Village units hit the market
Prospective residents are one step closer to moving into some of the hundreds of new housing units composing the long-discussed City Village project in central San Ramon, with thousands of home-shoppers already expressing interest...
Playing 100 holes ... while running a marathon
As if the Hope 100 Golf Marathon weren't enough of a challenge, Scott Wall has decided to raise the stakes physically. Instead of simply playing 100 holes in one day like his peers, Wall will also be running the whole course ...
Bay Club acquires Crow Canyon CC
Crow Canyon Country Club is in new ownership hands, with The Bay Club announcing Thursday it has acquired the sports and special events venue in Danville as the first milestone of major growth planned for the San Francisco-based company.
'We fell short' -- PG&E officials seek to explain Danville power outages to council, residents
The Danville community squared off with PG&E officials at the latest Town Council meeting, following months of power outages and outcry from Danville residents and officials, including a formal letter from Town Manager Joe Calabrigo...
Behring estate hits market for $25M
A linchpin Blackhawk property that is the former home of the community's founding father Kenneth Behring is now on the market for the first time since its construction in 1988, following his death and that of his widow in recent years.

San Ramon police get $5.6M grant to fight organized retail theft
The San Ramon Police Department has received more than $5.6 million in a state grant to battle organized retail theft. Police... Last comment on Sep 25, 2023 at 8:47 am | 14 comments

What a Week: Time for election fun
'It's the most wonderful time of the year,' echoes sarcastically in my mind these days. No, not because Costco is already... Last comment on Sep 24, 2023 at 3:19 pm | 1 comment

San Ramon hospital quietly changes CEO for second time as acquisition decision looms
San Ramon Regional Medical Center has a new interim CEO for the second time in less than a year, all while the FTC continues... Last comment on Sep 20, 2023 at 11:00 am | 1 comment

Country Club Elementary principal Glaser departing for county job
Country Club Elementary School families are set to see a change soon in the school's leadership following an announcement... Last comment on Sep 12, 2023 at 1:58 pm | 7 comments

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