Announcement/Acting Fire Chief Tim Marrison
By Tony Dutra-Publisher The promotion to Acting Fire Chief begins on September 13th. Chief Guintini retires on that day. Tim Marrison will be in the position of Acting Fire Chief and remain in the...
View ArticleColor Dash For A Cure A Great Success
By Mariann Chew On Saturday, August 30th the Pacheco High School students and staff held their first Color Dash Fundraiser along with members from the Relay For Life and the American Cancer Society at...
View Article“Just A Friendly Reminder”
By Stephen O’Day Let’s be frank, turning on the news usually leaves one feeling, at minimum, a sense of concern. Despite all the reassuring smiles and calmness provided by Anchors, followed by an...
View ArticleTo Honor a Hero: Fire Chief Chet Guintini
By Tony F. Dutra, Publisher Last Friday evening, September 12th, many within the community and county gathered to celebrate with Fire Chief Chet Guintini upon his retirement. We honored this Los...
View ArticleGreat Laughs for a Great Cause
By Alex Marquez (Los Banos FFA Reporter) At our second meeting of the year we collected kids multivitamins that will be sent to Guatemala in a great effort to help kids in need. For full article,...
View ArticleLos Banos Nursing and Rehab residents enjoy Hawaiian Luau
By Mariann Chew On Friday August 29th. the residents of the Los Banos Nursing and Rehab Facility enjoyed an afternoon of fun and food with a Hawaiian Luau theme. The residents, volunteers, staff and...
View Article4th Annual Maxxlimit Racing Car Show held
By Rhonda Nunes The 4th Annual Maxxlimit Cars & Burgers Los Banos Car Show was held Sunday August 31st at the Les Schwab Tire Center. The car show, promoted by David Nunes Jr from Maxxlimit...
View ArticleLos Banos Chamber hosts 2014 Los Banos Street Fair
The 2014 Los Banos Fall Street Fair was a big success as 80 vendors and hundreds of people enjoyed their Saturday perusing, buying and selling items of interest and meeting greeting candidates running...
View ArticleKnights of Columbus Soccer Challenge
By Mariann Chew On Saturday September 13th, eighteen Los Banos soccer players from the ages of 9-14 participated in the Knights of Columbus Soccer Challege at Oliveria Park from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30...
View ArticleRabo Bank celebrated their new location with a Ribbon Cutting
On July 28, 2014, Rabo Bank opened its doors for business at their new location 601 I street, Los Banos CA and formally held its ribbon cutting ceremony on August 28. Rabo Bank dignitaries were on...
View ArticleLos Banos Fire Department Gathers to Support Cancer Research and Spread...
By Sandra Benetti Los Banos Fire Fighters will swap their blue t-shirts for pink ones during the week of October 13th-18th in recognition of Cancer Awareness Day in Los Banos on October 15th. City...
View ArticleLos Banos Couple Celebrates 65th Wedding Anniversary
“Happy Anniversary” Frank and Helen Gallichio By Tony and Barbara Dutra It was only last week that Frank and Helen Gallichio celebrated a very special day in their life, that of their 65th wedding...
View ArticleSeniors on the move
By Mariann Chew On Friday, September 26 the Los Banos Community Center hosted the 30th Annual Salute To Seniors Fair. Their Grand Room was wonderfully decorated with cute little kite centerpieces with...
View ArticleLos Banos Swears in Two New Police Officers
By Gary Brizzee, Chief of Police The Los Banos Police Department welcomed our newest officers during a graduation and swearing-in ceremony in San Jose, California. Richard Mancera, 29, and Luis...
View ArticleLos Banos Kiwanis Club Installation
By Mariann Chew On Tuesday, September 9th The Los Banos Kiwanis Club Retired and Installed their Officers and new members. The Kiwanis Club’s Lt. Governor, Al Smith Installed returning President,...
View ArticleLos Banos Chamber Business Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies
Fast and Affordable Divorces By Jerry Knoester The Los Banos Chamber of Commerce held a Ribbon cutting ceremony on September 16, 2014 to welcome Fast and Affordable Divorces as a new member to the...
View ArticleThe Rock Zone
By Mariann Chew On August 23rd the family and friends of Harry “Catfish” Campbell held their 4th Annual Jam in honor and celebration of his life. Harry Campbell passed away from cancer on August 24,...
View ArticleO.L.F. Parents’ Club Presents 8th Annual “Oktoberfest”
By Tony and Barbara Dutra This is the time of year for celebration of “Oktoberfest” and the Our Lady of Fatima Parents’ Club held this activity last Saturday evening on the school grounds. This event...
View ArticleLos Banos Salvation Army’s Fundraising Golf Tournament
By Mariann Chew The Los Banos Salvation Army is “Having the Most Fun and Doing the Most Good” with a fundraising Golf Tournament at the Stevinson Ranch Golf Club, 2700 N. Van Clief Rd., Stevinson, CA....
View ArticleClass Of 1964 Veterans Memorial Dedication And Reunion
By Mariann Chew On Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. the Los Banos Union High Graduating Class of 1964 held a Veterans Memorial Dedication to honor all of the Veterans in their Graduating Class. The...
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