Western Yolo
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Yolo County Fire Safe Council hosting community workshop for input on wildfire planning in west Winters
By Alli Permann Special to the Express Yolo County Fire Safe Council, in collaboration with Winters Fire Department,…
Surviving burglary suspect makes plea deal
A woman whose boyfriend was fatally shot when they intruded on a rural Yolo County property admitted last…
County sheriff bringing back resident deputies for rural areas
During his 2018 election campaign, Yolo County Sheriff Tom Lopez pledged to resurrect his agency’s resident deputy program,…
Supervisors approve $1.5M in budget funding for fire preparedness projects
The Yolo County Board of Supervisors approved the Office of Emergency Services’ recommendation to spend $1.5 million of…
Hearing continues for murder, Markley Fire arson suspect
The man charged with three counts of murder and arson for starting the Markley Fire that merged into…
Esparto FFA members making an impact at National Convention
By Selina Padilla, Esparto FFA Chapter Reporter Special to the Express It’s wheels up for Joseph Echarte and…
County Redistricting Commission hosting workshops in September
The Yolo County Advisory Redistricting Commission is hosting multiple meeting to give residents an opportunity to speak about…
Local Officials Talk Actions After LNU Fires to Improve Emergency Response
Yolo County Supervisor Don Saylor and Winters Mayor Wade Cowan held a virtual meeting Nov. 18 to report…
County COVID town hall meeting: Still, a long way to go
At the first Winters area town hall meeting since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Yolo County Supervisor,…
Yolo County Search and Rescue team recruiting in Winters area
The Yolo County Search and Rescue (Yolo SAR) team is actively seeking volunteers who live in Winters and…