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Stay Current on Vaccines This Fall

Oct 02, 2024 09:30AM ● By California Department of Public Health News Release

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is encouraging all Californians to get vaccinated this season to protect themselves and their loved ones from respiratory viruses.

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Matsui Leads Delegation in Urging California to Apply for Federal Behavioral Health Programs

Sep 18, 2024 03:36PM ● By Office of Congresswoman Doris Matsui News Release

Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) led 27 of her colleagues from the California Congressional delegation in a letter to California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly, urging California to apply for the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)’s FY 2025 Cooperative Agreements for Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Planning Grants.

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CDPH Warns of Increased Risk of Valley Fever Through Fall

Sep 06, 2024 11:37AM ● By California Department of Public Health News Release

Investigation Continues into Reports of Valley Fever Among Music Festival Attendees

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Suicide Prevention Month Can Save Lives

Sep 05, 2024 09:51AM ● By MPG Staff

September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness and discuss this urgently increasing crisis

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New Report Estimates Potential Water Losses

Aug 21, 2024 04:59PM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

On July 31, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) released its final 2023 State Water Project (SWP) Delivery Capability Report

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Free Heart Screening for Youth Scheduled for Oct. 6

Aug 20, 2024 09:32AM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

One in 300 youth has an undiagnosed heart condition that puts them at risk for sudden cardiac arrest

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Tuleyome Tale – Safe Summer Hiking

Aug 20, 2024 09:10AM ● By Kristie Ehrhardt

Heading outdoors, even during the heat of summer, is not only possible but with a little preparation it can be safe, enjoyable, and fulfilling

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California Aims to Improve Ability to Measure How Much Water Is Flowing Throughout the State

Aug 20, 2024 08:55AM ● By California Department of Water Resources News Release

On Aug. 15, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced a new partnership opportunity to support the state’s ability to measure stream and river flows through the California Stream Gage Improvement Program (CalSIP) as climate extremes continue to impact the state’s water supply

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Stay Safe from Rattlesnakes

Aug 19, 2024 04:01PM ● By Judy Andrews

Although wildlife sightings are typically more common near rivers, creeks and open spaces, this year’s extreme heat has forced the local wildlife, including many unwelcome visitors such as venomous snakes, to seek food, water and shelter in populated areas, sometimes right into our backyards

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Newsweek Names UC Davis Children's Hospital One of America's Best

Aug 14, 2024 01:29PM ● By UC Davis Health News Release

UC Davis Children's Hospital has been named one of America's Best Children's Hospitals 2024 by Newsweek magazine and Statista

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Teachers Enjoy Outdoor Professional Development at the Annual Solano Water Institute

Aug 06, 2024 01:23PM ● By Solano Resource Conservation District News Release

From a hike around the Suisun Marsh to a boat ride on Lake Berryessa, twenty-seven teachers fit in one more summer adventure before the school year starts as part of the annual Solano Water Institute

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Planning Commission Considers Environment

Jul 23, 2024 10:45AM ● By Angela Underwood

The Dixon Planning Commission is considering environmental concerns over a massive, proposed project.

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Californians Affected by Wildfire Smoke Should Take Steps to Protect Their Health

Jul 09, 2024 01:08PM ● By California Department of Public Health News Release

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) is Urging Californians to Take Steps to Protect Themselves from Air Pollutants

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Dangerous Heatwave Continues

Jul 09, 2024 11:53AM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

Governor Gavin Newsom Urged Californians on July 5 to Take Precautions and Directed an All-Hands Response to the Heatwave by State Government

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Dixon News Briefs 7-5-24

Jul 03, 2024 09:23AM ● By MPG Staff

Tarot Readings, Open Mic Night, Dixon Farmer's Market and More

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Parks and Recreation Commission Appointments, Vacancy

Jul 03, 2024 09:11AM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon City Recreation Manager Austin George Said the City's Public Works and Parks and Recreation Staff Work Closely with the Parks & Recreation Commission

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How to Beat the Dixon Heat

Jun 26, 2024 11:06AM ● By Scott Mullins

When the Temperatures Rise in Dixon, There are Numerous Ways to Keep Cool

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California Expands Access to Naloxone

Jun 25, 2024 04:37PM ● By Office of Governor Gavin Newsom News Release

On June 21, Governor Gavin Newsom Announced that CalRx-Branded Over-the-Counter Naloxone HCL Nasal Spray, 4 mg, will be Available for Free to Eligible Organizations Through the Naloxone Distribution Project

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News Briefs 6-21-24

Jun 24, 2024 04:48PM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon Education Committee Meeting, Farmer's Market, Grillin' & Chillin,' Teen Chalk Art and More

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July 4 Offers All-Ages Fun

Jun 24, 2024 03:56PM ● By Angela Underwood

This Year’s Activities Include Pickleball in Dixon

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Prepare for Boating Hazards

Jun 14, 2024 11:49AM ● By U.S. National Weather Service News Release

Check Weather Forecast and Make Sure Your Boat has Essential and Required Safety Equipment and Communications Tools

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More Pedestrian Safety Surrounding School Added

Jun 12, 2024 04:19PM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon Received $250,000 in California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Funds

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1 in 6 New Trucks and Buses in California Are Zero-Emission

Jun 11, 2024 02:33PM ● By Office of Governor Newsom News Release

Sales of New Zero-Emission Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks in California in 2023 Have Doubled from the Prior Year

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Dodd Declares June as Elder Abuse Awareness Month

Jun 11, 2024 09:58AM ● By Office of Sen. Bill Dodd News Release

Sen. Bill Dodd Announces Resolution Designating June as Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Awareness Month

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Non-Flushable Wipes Clogging Water System

Jun 05, 2024 11:02AM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon City Officials Ask Residents to Stop Flushing Non-Flushable Materials

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TEAM Dixon Looking for New Buddies

Jun 05, 2024 10:57AM ● By Allison Latham, Dixon Montessori Charter School 8th Grade Student

TEAM Dixon Non-Profit Helps Bring Special Needs Kids Together with a Buddy

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Dixon Closer to Water Rate Increase Decision

Jun 05, 2024 10:37AM ● By Angela Underwood

City of Dixon 2024 Cost-of-Service Water Rate Study Discussed at May 21 Meeting

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Bird Flu Detected in Raw Milk Products

May 21, 2024 02:35PM ● By Yolo County News Release

Public Officials in Solano and Yolo Counties Advise Residents to Refrain from Consuming Raw Milk or Raw Dairy Products

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Another Wonderful Fair Ends

May 21, 2024 01:01PM ● By Debra Dingman, photos by Debra Dingman

147th Dixon May Fair a Huge Success

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Filing Extension for Vacancies on City Commission

May 21, 2024 11:41AM ● By City of Dixon News Release

City of Dixon is Accepting Applications for Vacancies on Parks and Recreation Commission

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Dixon News Briefs 5-17-24

May 21, 2024 10:43AM ● By MPG Staff

Book Bag Sale, Adult Swim, Pardi Plaza Concerts and More

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Healing Grief Through Creativity

May 20, 2024 05:48PM ● By Debra Dingman, photo by Debra Dingman

Valerie Davis Opens True You Boutique as Outlet After Brother's Suicide

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High Number of California Brown Pelicans Show Signs of Sickness

May 16, 2024 10:51AM ● By California Department of Fish and Wildlife News Release

California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has Received Increased Reports of California Brown Pelicans, a Fully Protected Species, Stranded Along the Coast from Santa Cruz County South to San Diego County, Since Late April

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