Readers comments 3-14-14

Golden State’s full mission Dear Editor: The article by John Neiuber was a fascinating look back. Reading the acknowledgements, I was pleased to learn Frank Wheeler’s scrapbooks are available online, and I was reminded again of Judy Wright’s passion...

Rufus L. Turner

Architect, loving husband, father and grandfather Rufus Turner, a longtime resident of Claremont, died at home on Thursday, February 27, 2014 at age 85. Mr. Turner was born in Crockett, Texas and graduated from Texas A&M University with degrees in architecture and...

Five thousand steps a day

by Debbie Carini A lot of people don’t consider walking exercise. A rule of thumb is 100 calories per mile are burned for an 180-pound person and 65 calories per mile for a 120-pound person. So even though I walk almost every day, I am barely hoofing-off those...

Police blotter 3-14-14

Thursday, March 6 An El Roble student claims innocence in a case of cyber-bullying reported on Thursday afternoon. The junior high student alleges his identity was stolen to create a false social media account used to bully fellow students. A report was taken....