Esparto’s Tuli Mem Park getting upgrades

January 23, 2025

Changes are coming to Esparto’s Tuli Mem Park, following action by the Yolo County Board of Supervisors. Acting recently, supervisors OK’d the $416,000 effort, which will add shade structures in the picnic grounds, a new bistro area, and a playground, which will include a play structure. Money for the work is coming in part from the American Rescue Act, Esparto Development Impact Fee and Esparto...

Woodland YMCA offers new ‘infant room’

January 1, 2025

A new “infant room” is offering parents the option of free childcare in Woodland and expanding services provided by the YMCA. About 45 people representing the...

A Walk in the Park with the Patwin People

December 31, 2024

We welcome you to our homeland, where you can wander through 1,500 acres of natural beauty while taking in views of Mount Diablo, the glittering Delta,...

Dirt bike rider rescued after falling down steep ravine in Yolo County

December 2, 2024

YOLO COUNTY, Calif. — Multiple fire departments and law enforcement agencies worked together to rescue a dirt bike rider who had fallen down a ravine in...

Gustine Historical Society unveils historical mural in celebration ceremony

November 25, 2024

The Gustine Historical Society hosted a vibrant ceremony at the Al Goman Center in Schmidt Park on Sunday to unveil its long-anticipated historical mural. The mural,...

City of Woodland proclaims November as Native American Heritage Month

November 20, 2024

During Tuesday’s city council meeting, Councilwoman Mayra Vega read a proclamation stating that Native American Heritage Month has been established at national and state levels to...

The Solano County Mobile Food Pharmacy provides its 3,000,000th pound of produce

November 13, 2024

An apple a day keeps the doctor away, the old saying goes, and the average apple is one-third of a pound. Following that logic, as the...

Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Establishes $400K Scholarship to Support Solano County Students

September 7, 2024

The Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation on Friday announced the launch of the Momhi Scholarship Fund, created to provide financial support to students from the City of...

Northern California Park Celebrating Patwin Native American Culture and History Opens

September 4, 2024

When Leland Kinter walks on his ancestral homeland, even parts of it that have been covered with development, he thinks about his people. As a member...

Newest Open Space Park Tied to Patwin Heritage

August 25, 2024

"The land understands the language." Leland Kinter, the treasurer on the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation Tribal Council, uttered the words just before delivering a blessing, in...

Solano Land Trust Opens New Park Near Fairfield 

August 21, 2024

The Patwino Worrtla Kodoi Dihi Open Space Park, over 1,500 acres of open space near Fairfield owned by the Solano Land Trust, will be opened to...

Touro University throws gala for diversity scholarships

August 16, 2024

Touro University California is kicking off the new school year with its annual Mosaic Gala to help fund diversity scholarships for its students. Set on the...