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Students Show Continued Increase in Academic Achievement

Nov 24, 2025 02:49PM ● By MPG Staff

Chronic Absenteeism Continues to Fall

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Dixon High Girls’ Flag Football Caps Undefeated Season

Nov 19, 2025 08:28AM ● By Kendall Brown

Earns Third Straight GEL Title

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Supporting Families During the Federal Government Shutdown

Nov 12, 2025 03:05PM ● By Dixon Unified School District News Release

Dixon Unified is here to support families through the federal government shutdown.

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Soroptimist’s Young Woman of the Month
Ava Brady is Soroptimist’s Young Woman of the Month

Nov 04, 2025 04:06PM ● By Soroptimist International of Dixon News Release

The Ag Science Department at Dixon High School selected Ava Brady as the October Young Woman of the Month.

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Grapplers to Compete Here in International Tournament

Oct 22, 2025 10:41AM ● By Kendall Brown

Top Brazilian jiu-jitsu fighters from throughout the world will converge on Dixon on Nov. 15 for the G3 Millennium Team versus Team Submission Grappling Tournament, a day-long event featuring international competition, local youth bouts and a $1,500 cash prize.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Oct 22, 2025 10:21AM ● By MPG Staff

Halloween Events, School Sports, Fundraisers and More

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Kid-Friendly Halloween Events Set to Haunt Dixon

Oct 22, 2025 10:16AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon families can expect a full lineup of Halloween festivities this October, with a variety of kid-focused events planned throughout the city.

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Youth Actors Take a Bow

Oct 22, 2025 10:12AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Community Theater premiered its comedic production of Robert Louis Stevenson’s swash-buckling classic “Treasure Island” on Oct. 17, Oct. 18 and Oct. 19.

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Campaign Launched to Increase Awareness of Childhood Lead Poisoning

Oct 22, 2025 10:00AM ● By Solano County Press Release

The Solano County Department of Health and Social Services, Public Health Division, is hosting an information campaign during Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, observed Oct. 19 to 25.

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Library Hosts October Events for Youth and Families

Oct 15, 2025 09:35AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Public Library is offering a full schedule of youth and family-oriented events throughout October, including activities for children, teens and families.

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Fire Department Educates All Ages

Oct 15, 2025 09:29AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Fire Annual Open House Provides Hands-On Look for Community

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Cool Patch Pumpkins Offers Family Fall Fun

Oct 15, 2025 09:11AM ● By Kendall Brown

Families from across Solano County flocked to Cool Patch Pumpkins over the weekend, taking part in one of the region’s most popular fall attractions.

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Kiwanis Club Prepares for Festival of Trees

Oct 15, 2025 09:03AM ● By Kiwanis Club of Dixon Press Release

For more than 15 years, the Kiwanis Club of Dixon has offered a memory-making opportunity to children and families at the club’s annual Festival of Trees.

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Youth Bring ‘Treasure Island’ to Life

Oct 08, 2025 09:45AM ● By Kendall Brown

The Dixon Community Theater (DCT) will bring Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of pirates, treasure maps and high-seas adventure to life this month with its original musical adaptation of “Treasure Island,” featuring a cast of local children.

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Every Nap Counts

Oct 08, 2025 09:27AM ● By Solano County Press Release

County Promotes Safe Sleep to Prevent Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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Mark Your Calendars!

Oct 08, 2025 09:21AM ● By MPG Staff

See What's Happening in the Community

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October Family Fun Events

Sep 30, 2025 05:13PM ● By Kendall Brown

The city of Dixon will be home to a variety of community events throughout October, ranging from dog shows and theater performances to holiday celebrations and public safety outreach.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Sep 30, 2025 04:52PM ● By MPG Staff

Movies in the Park Returns, Trunk or Treat at the Chamber, National Night Out, Dixon High School Football and more! Check out what's happening in town.

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Mark Your Calendars!

Sep 30, 2025 04:50PM ● By MPG Staff

Movies in the Park Returns, Trunk or Treat at the Chamber, National Night Out, Dixon High School Football and more! Check out what's happening in town.

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Dixon Rams Raise Funds

Sep 30, 2025 04:39PM ● By Dixon High School Football News Release

The Dixon Quarterback Club is reaching out on behalf of Dixon High School Football to request community support in helping the organization replace an essential piece of equipment that was recently stolen: a golf cart.

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Dixon High Celebrates Homecoming Win

Sep 24, 2025 10:40AM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon High School’s Homecoming Week brought together students, staff, families, and the wider community in a spirited celebration of school pride.

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Teen Center Needs Recreation Coordinator

Sep 24, 2025 10:19AM ● By Dixon Teen Center Press Release

The Dixon Teen Center Board of Directors is recruiting for a recreation coordinator (part-time) to operate and supervise recreational and social activities for the Dixon teen community of seventh- to 12th-graders.

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Teen Rises to National Rank in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Sep 24, 2025 10:12AM ● By Kendall Brown

At just 13 years old, Abby Landeros has become a standout in the world of Brazilian jiu-jitsu, earning the No. 1 national ranking in her age and belt division by the World League of Jiu-Jitsu.

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Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson
Mark Your Calendars!

Sep 17, 2025 11:26AM ● By MPG Staff

Dixon High School Football, Rotary Club Rummage Sale, Veterans’ Dinner and more! Take a look at what's happening in town.

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Kiwanis Club Open House Focuses on Literacy Initiatives
Kiwanis Club Open House Focuses on Literacy Initiatives

Sep 17, 2025 10:58AM ● By Kendall Brown

The Kiwanis Club of Dixon hosted an open house the night of Monday, Sept. 8 at the Joystick Gaming Lounge, drawing 23 attendees, including seven prospective new members, for a community-focused discussion on local education and youth literacy.

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County’s First ‘Trashure Hunt’ to Clean Up Waterways

Sep 10, 2025 10:20AM ● By Solano Resource Conservation District News Release

For 41 years, California Coastal Cleanup Day has been a major volunteer event, bringing thousands of people together to clean up our state’s waterways.

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Mark Your Calendars, Dixonites

Sep 10, 2025 09:57AM ● By MPG Staff

Comedy Night, Anniversaries, High School Sports and more. See what's happening in your neck of the woods.

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Girls Encouraged to Play Flag Football

Sep 10, 2025 09:30AM ● By Kendall Brown

A small group of young athletes gathered the morning of Sept. 7 at Game Fit Dixon for the Girls Flag Football Elite Team Training Camp, a skills evaluation session aimed at developing competitive all-girls teams in the Yolo and Solano county areas.

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Annual Buddy Bash to Celebrate Teen Volunteers

Sep 03, 2025 05:22PM ● By Kendall Brown

Team Dixon will host its annual Buddy Bash from 3 to 6 p.m. Sept. 6.

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Home Show Marks 10 Years

Sep 03, 2025 04:50PM ● By Kendall Brown

The Solano County Fall Home & Garden Show will return to the Dixon Fairgrounds from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 20 and 21.

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Grace Fellowship Church of Dixon is kicking off Grace Kids Club
Mark Your Calendars!

Aug 27, 2025 11:33AM ● By MPG Staff

Comedy Night with Dixon Family Services, Concerts in the Plaza, Dixon High School Football and more happening in town!

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September Events at Dixon Library for Teens and Adults

Aug 20, 2025 08:48AM ● By Kendall Brown

Throughout September, Dixon Public Library is hosting several events aimed at educating and uplifting both teens and adults as the holiday season approaches.

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Dixon High Football Helps Library

Aug 19, 2025 02:47PM ● By Kendall Brown

On Aug. 1, Dixon High School Football Varsity and Junior Varsity boys helped distribute wood chips at the Dixon Library Community Garden, 230 N. First St.

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Set Sail with Kid-Friendly ‘Treasure Island’

Aug 19, 2025 02:43PM ● By Kendall Brown

Dixon Community Theater is charting a new course this fall with its upcoming production of “Treasure Island,” a youth-focused adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic.

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Kiwanis Club of Dixon volunteers hold a club flag
Mark Your Calendars!

Aug 19, 2025 02:07PM ● By MPG Staff

Kiwanis Club Open House, Dixon High School Football, Dixon Chamber Connections Networking and more! Take a look at what's happening in town.

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