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Dixon Mourns Officer Bowen

Aug 01, 2024 12:39PM ● By Debra Dingman

When our town learned of a Vacaville Police Officer killed during a routine traffic stop last week who lived in Dixon and who had a young family, even those who did not know him were gravely saddened and support began to pour out for Matthew Bowen.

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YOLO with the Yolo High Wheelers

Jul 24, 2024 04:03PM ● By Mitch Barber

The Yolo High Wheelers play in the Pioneer League where the squads have no affiliation with Major League Baseball teams.

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Garamendi Applauds Solano County Board of Supervisors

Jul 24, 2024 03:50PM ● By Office of Congressman John Garamendi News Release

On July 22, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) issued the following statement commending Mitch Mashburn, Chair of the Solano County Board of Supervisors, for his recent announcement regarding the California Forever development project

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Ramtown Karate Students Win Big at Nationals

Jul 24, 2024 03:36PM ● By MPG Staff

Last week, seven Ramtown Karate students traveled to Lafayette, LA, to compete at the US Karate National Team Trials.

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Police Incentive Program in Effect

Jul 24, 2024 03:18PM ● By Angela Underwood

Dixon Police Chief Robert Thompson approved a Staffing Impacts Incentive Program at the July 16 meeting.

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Barbara Bulkley Celebrates 90

Jul 24, 2024 02:59PM ● By Debra Dingman

Past Citizen of the Year and long-time Soroptimist, Barbara Bulkley, celebrated her 90th Birthday at the Olde Vet’s Hall across from the Public Library on Saturday, July 20.

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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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New Parking Law in Effect

Jul 23, 2024 10:37AM ● By Angela Underwood

Long-term parking in a city-owned lot will cost you.

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Dixon News Briefs 7-19-24

Jul 23, 2024 10:20AM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon News Brief for the week of July 19, 2024.

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Vacaville Officer from Dixon Killed

Jul 23, 2024 10:00AM ● By MPG Staff

Vacaville Police Officer, Matthew Bowen, who was a Dixon resident, was killed last week in a tragic accident at Leisure Town Road. He is survived by his wife, two young sons, parents and brother.

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25 Years of ‘Flagging’ Dixon

Jul 23, 2024 09:54AM ● By Debra Dingman

When Linda Barrett of Barrett-Leber Realty was a child, the Fourth of July was a big deal with her family.

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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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Are Your Assets Secure?

Jul 03, 2024 09:35AM ● By Scott Mullins, photo by Scott Mullins

Financial Planning and Insurance Experts Provided a No Cost Secure Your Assets Seminar at The Farmstead at Dixon

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Dixon’s Pull for Relocators

Jul 03, 2024 09:29AM ● By Scott Mullins, photo by Scott Mullins

The Once Quiet Town of Dixon has Seen a Surge in New Home Sales as of Late

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Learn Jess Jones’ Journey

Jul 03, 2024 09:04AM ● By Debra Dingman

Jess Jones' Story Will be Shared at the Dixon Historical Society Meeting on Aug. 11

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Teri Brown to Lead Dixon Women

Jul 03, 2024 08:57AM ● By MPG Staff

Teri Brown is the New President of the Dixon Women's Improvement Club

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Council Reviews 2024 Goals

Jun 26, 2024 10:54AM ● By Angela Underwood, photo by Angela Underwood

Dixon City Council Meets on June 18

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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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Low Income Housing to Thrive in Dixon

Jun 24, 2024 05:18PM ● By Scott Mullins

Prospera and The Silvey Villas Apartments Held a Ribbon Cutting and Groundbreaking Ceremony on June 12, at 2105 Mourning Dove Dr. in Dixon

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Officials Address Brians Way Speeding

Jun 24, 2024 05:03PM ● By Angela Underwood

More Than 40 pages of Documented Speeds on Brians Way Show Miles Per Hour Faster Than City Officials Prefer

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Durheim Joins California Farm Bureau as First Chief Operating Officer

Jun 18, 2024 04:21PM ● By California Farm Bureau News Release

The California Farm Bureau is Pleased to Announce Dan Durheim as its New Chief Operating Officer

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Homebuyer Assistance Program Available to Help Households Impacted by Wildfires

Jun 14, 2024 11:40AM ● By Golden State Finance Authority News Release

Up to $350,000 in Forgivable Assistance Available to Qualifying Households

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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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Dixon News Briefs 6-14-24

Jun 12, 2024 03:57PM ● By MPG Staff

Parent/Tot Swimming, City Council, Farmers Market and More

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Dixon Passes FY 2024-25 Budget

Jun 12, 2024 03:49PM ● By Angela Underwood, photos by Angela Underwood

42-Page Document Adopted by Dixon June 4

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Controller Cohen Issues April Cash Report

Jun 05, 2024 02:09PM ● By California State Controller’s Office News Release

California Fiscal Year-to-Date Revenues Still Trend Below Expectations

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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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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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Dixon Residents Spend $2,749 Per Month

May 21, 2024 11:51AM ● By Doxo News Release

Doxo Releases Report on Household Expenses in California Cities

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City Council Discusses Budget Deficit

May 20, 2024 05:59PM ● By Angela Underwood, photos by Angela Underwood

City of Dixon's Proposed Fiscal Year 2024-25 has an Approximately $2-Million Deficit

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CalAnimals and More to Host First-Ever California Adopt-A-Pet Day On June 1

May 08, 2024 04:09PM ● By Will Reisman, Progress Public Affairs News Release

ASPCA Providing Funds to Cover Adoption Fees for Participating Shelters

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Better Building Safe than Sorry

May 08, 2024 01:18PM ● By Angela Underwood

May Marks Building Safety Month

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Joe Anderson Honored by City

May 08, 2024 11:45AM ● By Debra Dingman

Former Dixon Mayor Joe Anderson Recognized for 33 Years on the Mosquito Abatement Board

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Large Soil Contamination Project Begins

May 08, 2024 11:39AM ● By Debra Dingman, photo by Debra Dingman

Large Area of Former Farmland with Soil Contamination Being Removed Off Pitt School Road

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