Modesto Fire Department to Host 9/11 Ceremony
Modesto Fire Department hosting 9/11 Memorial & Flag Ceremony on Sept 11, 2024. Multiple locations. Open to public.
| Sep 10, 2024 at 1:13 PM | Police |
Modesto PD K9 receives donated protective vest upgrade.
Modesto Police K9 Strega now wears new protective vest donated by Vested Interest in K9s.
| Sep 9, 2024 at 4:20 PM | Police |
Local Fire Departments to Host September 11th Ceremonies
Exclusive September 11th Memorial Ceremonies on September 11, 2024 in various communities' fire stations.
| Sep 8, 2024 at 6:43 PM | EMS |
Modesto City Schools Host Successful Back-to-School Night
Modesto City Schools in CA hosted their final Back-to-School Night, highlighting future student achievements.
| Sep 7, 2024 at 2:45 PM | School |
Modesto Firefighters Battle Blaze Amid Bee Swarms
Firefighters swiftly contained Sonora Road fire amidst grass, bee boxes, and swarms, demonstrating skill and resilience.
| Sep 7, 2024 at 11:35 AM | EMS |
Arrest made in Modesto shooting death case.
Modesto police arrest Edward McCullen for Jose Valdez's shooting death, seeking further information.
| Sep 7, 2024 at 12:36 AM | Police |
East Side District to Conduct Aerial Mosquito Spraying
East Side Mosquito Abatement District to conduct aerial spraying over Modesto on September 6, 2024.
| Sep 6, 2024 at 10:25 PM | Gov |
Tuolumne River Woodworkers Association Showcase at McHenry Museum!
Tuolumne River Woodworkers' exhibit at McHenry Museum, Modesto, September 6-15, 2024. Fridays-Sundays, 12-4 PM.
| Sep 6, 2024 at 6:59 PM | YMCA |
Boarded, one-story structure fire on I Street escalated to third alarm
Modesto Fire Department responds to commercial structure fire on I Street, contained with extensive resources.
| Sep 6, 2024 at 5:57 PM | EMS |
Wilson Elementary Celebrates National Read a Book Day
Modesto City Schools celebrates National Read a Book Day by promoting the joy and benefits of reading.
| Sep 6, 2024 at 11:01 AM | School |
Modesto Extends Splash Ground Hours Amid Heat Wave
Modesto's Splash Grounds to stay open daily until September 29, offering relief from high temperatures.
| Sep 5, 2024 at 7:04 PM | Gov |
Modesto Police Host Cone with a Cop Event
Modesto PD hosts "Cone with a Cop" today at Ice Cream Company and Grill. Enjoy ice cream.
| Sep 5, 2024 at 6:16 PM | Police |
Modesto City Schools Promote National Preparedness Month Actions.
Modesto City Schools in CA advocate for National Preparedness Month to plan for earthquakes. Stay prepared.
| Sep 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM | School |
Modesto Splash Grounds Open Through September 29
Modesto's Splash Grounds to stay open daily until September 29th, offering summer fun for residents.
| Sep 5, 2024 at 11:58 AM | YMCA |
Modesto Police Department's Weekly Report: August 26-Sept 1
Modesto Police Department's stats: 2,654 calls, 345 reports, 109 arrests, 2 firearms recovered. Preliminary data.
| Sep 2, 2024 at 3:05 PM | Police |
Modesto Fire Department Wishes Community Happy Labor Day
Modesto Fire Department wishes community a safe and happy Labor Day weekend.
| Sep 2, 2024 at 2:16 PM | EMS |
Modesto City Schools Closed Today for Labor Day
Modesto City Schools closed for Labor Day; operations resume on September 3. Happy holiday!
| Sep 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM | School |
Grades 7-8 to have minimum day on 9/5
Modesto City Schools in CA will have a minimum day on Sep 5 for grades 7-8.
| Sep 1, 2024 at 9:00 PM | School |
Fatal Collision: Driver Dies in Modesto Car Crash
Modesto police investigate fatal crash on E. Briggsmore Ave involving a Chevrolet Z28 Camaro.
| Sep 1, 2024 at 8:45 PM | Police |
Modesto Improves GoModesto! App for Resident Requests
Modesto's GoModesto! App update improves request process, available on iOS and Android devices.
| Sep 1, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Offers Online Driver's Education Course for Teens
Modesto offers online Driver's Education Course with flexible schedule and DMV-accepted Certificate. Register at modestogov.com.
| Sep 1, 2024 at 9:44 AM | YMCA |
Modesto Hosting Family Movie Series in the Park
Free family movie series at Graceada Park by Modesto Parks featuring "Elemental," "Kung Fu Panda 4," and "TMNT."
| Aug 31, 2024 at 11:15 PM | YMCA |
Modesto City Schools to Hold Staff Collaboration Day.
Modesto City Schools will have a Minimum Day on Sept 4 due to staff Collaboration Day.
| Aug 31, 2024 at 9:10 PM | School |
Homeless man successfully housed after 8 years
Homeless man, Kermit, successfully housed in Modesto with Downtown Streets Team assistance and CAMP2HOME initiative.
| Aug 31, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
MPD's August 60 Second Scoop Highlights Parent Center
Modesto Police Department's 60 Second Scoop updates on Parent Resource Center; Officer Mason Lewis featured.
| Aug 31, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Police |
Aerial Mosquito Control Scheduled for Modesto Communities
East Side Mosquito Abatement District will conduct aerial mosquito control applications on August 31, 2024, in Modesto.
| Aug 30, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto City Schools to Close for Labor Day
Modesto City Schools in CA have declared September 2 as a no school day for students.
| Aug 30, 2024 at 9:00 PM | School |
Modesto Fire Dept. Opens Recruitment for Explorer Post 911
Modesto Fire Department recruiting Explorer Post 911, ages 16-21. Orientation September 7, 2024. Visit website for details.
| Aug 30, 2024 at 5:58 PM | EMS |
Stanislaus County libraries closed for Labor Day holiday
Stanislaus County libraries closed on Labor Day; access digital materials using Libby app.
| Aug 30, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Library |
Modesto Parks Office Closed for Labor Day.
Modesto PRN office closed September 2 for Labor Day, resumes normal hours on September 3.
| Aug 30, 2024 at 11:15 AM | YMCA |
Modesto Fire Departments offer free loaner life jackets
Stay safe on the water this Labor Day; free life jacket loaner program available.
| Aug 29, 2024 at 11:00 PM | YMCA |
Modesto PD Sergeant retires after 26 years of service.
Sergeant Davis retires after 26 years of service, recognized for his commitment and impact on Modesto.
| Aug 29, 2024 at 7:40 PM | Police |
Modesto City Schools Hosts Junior High Back Night
Modesto City Schools in California will host Junior High Back to School Night on Sept. 5.
| Aug 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM | School |
Modesto hosts cleanup event for National Cleanup Day.
Modesto hosts local cleanup event on September 21 for National Cleanup Day. Register at MODESTOGOV.COM/409.
| Aug 29, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto City Council Approves Grant for Small Businesses
Modesto City Council approves $1 million grant to Valley First Credit Union for small businesses.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto PD Hiring Public Safety Outreach Specialist - Apply Now
Modesto PD hiring Public Safety Outreach Specialist for $27.25-33.12/hr. Benefits include incentives, 20hrs leave on start.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 4:53 PM | Police |
Youth Craft Fair at Modesto Library on Oct 12
Stanislaus County Library hosting Youth Craft Fair on October 12th for ages 10-17. Registration opens September 1st.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Library |
Modesto introduces Leisure Bucks Scholarship for recreation programs
Modesto offers $100 leisure bucks for recreation programs, catering to all ages for financial help.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 2:45 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Nuts Baseball Team Granted One-Year Lease Extension
Modesto City Council extends Modesto Nuts lease for 2025 baseball season, aiding in long-term negotiations.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 11:06 AM | Gov |
Free Ukulele Class at Modesto Senior Center
Free Ukulele class at Modesto Senior Citizens Center every Thursday, open to beginners with Lorrie as the instructor.
| Aug 28, 2024 at 9:31 AM | YMCA |
Modesto City Schools Partner with Health Center for Program
Modesto City Schools partners with Golden Valley Health Centers to promote health at Franklin Elementary.
| Aug 27, 2024 at 5:30 PM | School |
Modesto Police Arrest Five in Organized Retail Theft
Five arrested in Modesto for organized retail theft at Dick's; crime down 4% in the city.
| Aug 27, 2024 at 1:10 PM | Police |
Modesto Hosts Virtual Urban Design Forum 8/29/24
Modesto hosts a virtual Urban Design and Zoning Forum on August 29, focusing on community input.
| Aug 27, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Officer Jalen Munoz Completes Field Training, Begins Solo Duty
Officer Jalen Munoz completes field training, starts solo duty with Modesto Police Department. Good luck!
| Aug 26, 2024 at 6:26 PM | Police |
East La Loma volleyball court upgraded with new sand
East La Loma volleyball court in Modesto upgraded with new sand, poles, and net by parks crew.
| Aug 26, 2024 at 4:46 PM | YMCA |
Modesto City Schools Introduces Character Education Program
Modesto City Schools promotes character education, emphasizing courage and support as students return to class.
| Aug 26, 2024 at 4:02 PM | School |
Modesto Forum: State Policies Impacting Community Development
Modesto hosting virtual forum to discuss state policies impacting local businesses on August 28, 2024.
| Aug 26, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto City Schools to have minimum day Thursday.
August 29: TK-6 students have early dismissal for Back to School Night; older students unaffected. Plan transportation changes.
| Aug 25, 2024 at 9:00 PM | School |
Modesto City Schools Recommends ParentSquare App for Parents
Modesto City Schools recommend ParentSquare app for convenient school communication. Update settings for improved experience.
| Aug 24, 2024 at 6:00 PM | School |
Graceada Park Pool hosts final swims before season end.
Graceada Park Pool in Modesto hosts final swims for kids 12 and under on August 24-25.
| Aug 24, 2024 at 1:46 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Downtown Streets Team Recognized for Alleyway Cleanup
Modesto thanks Downtown Streets Team for alley cleanup near Kazmir Court & Victor Way.
| Aug 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Wildland Dozer Academy strengthens firefighter skills.
Modesto Fire Department hosts Wildland Dozer Academy with various agencies for California wildfire readiness.
| Aug 23, 2024 at 2:35 PM | EMS |
Modesto City Schools Hosts Elementary Back to School Night
Modesto City Schools in CA will host Elementary School Back to School night on August 29.
| Aug 23, 2024 at 1:00 PM | School |
GoModesto! App streamlines water leak reporting process
GoModesto! App by City of Modesto allows residents to report fresh water leaks easily.
| Aug 22, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Police Department Announces Promotions and New Hires
Modesto Police Department announces promotions, hires, including Police Civilian Supervisor and new Police Officer Trainees.
| Aug 22, 2024 at 7:44 PM | Police |
Burbank Elementary Students Recognized for Outstanding Achievements
Katherine and Sarahi recognized at Modesto Schools for leadership and achievements in academics and community.
| Aug 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM | School |
Modesto Library Summer Reading Challenge Wraps Up Strong
Stanislaus County Library's Summer Reading Challenge in Modesto had strong community engagement across all categories.
| Aug 22, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Library |
Modesto Parks & Rec releases Fall 2024 Activity Guide
Modesto's Fall Activity Guide features diverse programs for all ages from August to December 2024.
| Aug 22, 2024 at 8:45 AM | YMCA |
Modesto City Offering Chess Classes for Children
City of Modesto offers chess classes for kids 5-14: beginners and advanced. $145, sign up online.
| Aug 21, 2024 at 11:00 PM | YMCA |
Missing 10-Year-Old Girl Found Safe in Modesto
10-year-old missing Modesto girl found safe after police search. Last seen walking after school.
| Aug 21, 2024 at 8:09 PM | Police |
Stanislaus County Library Celebrates Read a Romance Month
Stanislaus County Library in Modesto, CA celebrates Read a Romance Month with popular novels available.
| Aug 21, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Library |
Modesto Hiring Principal Planner: Apply by August 30!
Modesto City recruiting Principal Planner for Community and Economic Development Department. Apply by August 30.
| Aug 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto PD hosts Behind the Badge program at school
MPD educates students on law enforcement at Mark Twain Jr. High School in a 4-day program.
| Aug 21, 2024 at 10:34 AM | Police |
Modesto Hosts Paw Patrol Movie Screening in Park
Modesto hosts Paw Patrol movie on August 23rd at Mancini Bowl. Craft activity and family fun.
| Aug 20, 2024 at 9:57 PM | Community |
Modesto Seeks Candidates for Measure H Oversight Board
Modesto seeks candidates for Measure H Oversight Board in District 1 to oversee funds allocation. Apply by August 26.
| Aug 20, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Offers Pickleball Lessons at Beyer Park
Modesto offers 4-session pickleball lessons at Beyer Park starting September 5th for $50.
| Aug 20, 2024 at 5:49 PM | YMCA |
Modesto PD hosts Boba with Badges event today!
Event "Boba with Badges" today at Modesto Chamber of Commerce for 40th anniversary celebration.
| Aug 20, 2024 at 5:33 PM | Police |
Local library encourages parents to draw with kids
Draw with your child to spark conversations and skill development, advised by Stanislaus County Library.
| Aug 20, 2024 at 1:15 PM | Library |
Modesto City Schools alters high school bus schedule
Modesto City Schools changes high school transportation on August 22 due to Back to School Night.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 8:30 PM | School |
Modesto expands Carpenter Road Soccer Complex with Phase 2
Modesto's Phase 2 of Carpenter Road Area Soccer Complex includes new fields, parking, and drainage improvements.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 7:33 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Police hosts Boba with Badges event tomorrow.
Modesto Police event "Boba with Badges" on 1114 J Street with Enjoy Life TEA, 2-3 PM.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 5:57 PM | Police |
Modesto Residents: Easy Battery Recycling Service Now Available
Modesto offers free battery recycling service to residents for eco-friendly disposal. Contact staff for pick-ups.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Police Department reports 191 arrests in one week.
Modesto Police Department responded to 2613 calls, made 191 arrests, and recovered 3 firearms in a week.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 10:27 AM | Police |
Registration Opens for Women's Empowerment Camp in Modesto
Registration open for Women's Empowerment Camp on October 5, 2024, by Modesto Fire Department. Aged 14-21 only.
| Aug 19, 2024 at 9:50 AM | EMS |
Modesto Hosts Economic Development Workshop on August 20
Modesto's Economic Development Strategic Plan workshop on August 20 at West Modesto Community Collaborative.
| Aug 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Offers Water Aerobics Classes This September
Water aerobics classes offered by Modesto Parks focus on fitness, starting September 4. Contact 209-577-5344 to join.
| Aug 17, 2024 at 3:01 PM | YMCA |
GoModesto! App Allows Residents to Report Water Leaks
Modesto residents report water leaks easily with updated app, offering quick submissions with multimedia.
| Aug 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Streets Team boosts morale through creative workshop
Modesto Streets Team hosted workshop for team members to build bonds and boost confidence. Visit ModestoGov.com/Camp2Home.
| Aug 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM | Gov |
Story Time Saturdays return to Modesto this fall
Modesto's Story Time Saturdays return with themed stories and crafts for families to enjoy.
| Aug 16, 2024 at 3:50 PM | YMCA |
Modesto PD's School Traffic Safety Operation a Success!
Modesto PD conducted school traffic safety operation, issuing 40 citations to promote student safety.
| Aug 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM | Police |
Modesto Aerial Mosquito Control to Combat West Nile
East Side Mosquito Abatement District plans aerial mosquito control to combat West Nile virus. Treatments: Aug 16-17.
| Aug 15, 2024 at 11:00 PM | Gov |
Bomb threat at Beyer High School a false alarm
Modesto Police respond to bomb threat at Beyer High School, area cleared after examination reveals harmless items.
| Aug 15, 2024 at 5:39 PM | Police |
Operation 9.2.99 Cleanup Project removes 3 tons
105th cleanup event at Tuolumne River removed 3 tons of material with 25 volunteers' help.
| Aug 15, 2024 at 2:01 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Fire Department Recruitment Drive for Post 911
Modesto Fire Department offers Post 911 recruitment drive for 16-21-year-olds. Key dates: 9/7/24, 10/6/24, 11/23/24.
| Aug 15, 2024 at 12:44 PM | EMS |
Water truck accident on Highway 4 injures driver.
Modesto firefighters rescue driver after water truck rollover on Highway 4. Injuries were moderate.
| Aug 15, 2024 at 11:12 AM | EMS |
Mobile Art in the Park: Summer Program Launched
Modesto's Mobile Art in the Park offers free creative activities for kids and families outdoors.
| Aug 14, 2024 at 5:55 PM | YMCA |
Stanislaus County Library offers diverse online resources
Stanislaus County Library offers online resources for education and hobbies, accessible from home.
| Aug 14, 2024 at 3:30 PM | Library |
Modesto Police DUI Checkpoint: Friday, August 16, 2024.
Modesto Police conduct DUI Checkpoint to curb impaired driving, enhancing road safety with grant funding.
| Aug 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Police |
Modesto City Schools Promote Character Education Program Success
Modesto City Schools focuses on character education to help students succeed academically and in life.
| Aug 14, 2024 at 12:01 PM | School |
Modesto Parks Department Announces Summer Movie Series
The City of Modesto announces its 2024 Summer Family Movies in the Park series starting with Super Mario Bros.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 11:00 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Police Department Seeks Full-Time Animal Control Officer
Modesto Police Department is hiring a full-time Police Animal Control Officer with incentives for education, military service, and bilingual abilities.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 8:40 PM | Police |
Modesto City Schools Kick Off New Academic Year
Modesto City Schools welcomes students back for a new academic year filled with excitement.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 5:46 PM | School |
Library Rewards Summer Readers with Free Movie Tickets
Stanislaus County Library is rewarding Summer Reading Challenge participants with free tickets to "The Bad Guys" movie.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 5:19 PM | Library |
Illegal Trash Dumping in Modesto May Cost You $1,000
Modesto residents face a $1,000 fine for illegal trash dumping and are urged to report such activities.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Fire at Modesto mobile home park injures three
Fire at Modesto mobile home park injures two residents and a firefighter, displacing 26 people.
| Aug 13, 2024 at 10:16 AM | EMS |
Maria Orozco Completes CSO Field Training Program
Maria Orozco completed CSO Field Training Program at Modesto PD, expanding the CSO team. #TeamMPD #CommunityServiceOfficer
| Aug 12, 2024 at 10:45 PM | Police |
Modesto City Schools Host Successful Backpack Giveaway Event.
Modesto City Schools hosted backpack giveaway event with community partners to support students.
| Aug 12, 2024 at 9:00 PM | School |
Last Chance: Fall Swim Lessons Starting Tonight!
Last-minute fall swim lessons available through Modesto Parks & Rec. Sign up for year-round sessions.
| Aug 12, 2024 at 4:12 PM | YMCA |
Modesto Hosts Virtual Entrepreneurial Development Forum August 14
Virtual forum on entrepreneurship in Modesto on August 14 at 3-5 pm. Join to discuss business support.
| Aug 12, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Gov |
Modesto Police Department: Weekly Report Overview 8/5-8/11/24
Modesto Police Weekly Report: 2,679 calls, 384 reports, 309 traffic stops, 119 arrests, 2 firearms found.
| Aug 12, 2024 at 10:33 AM | Police |