It’s been a long time coming, but Patterson’s seniors finally have a place to call their own — and what a place it is.
City Council may have skirted meeting laws
It would behoove the City Council and all other government bodies in this city to err on the side of openness, rather than looking for ways to keep their discussions private and shut out the resid...
City should get the word out on Walmart process
Those concerned about the possibility of a Walmart landing in Patterson had their chance to be heard this week, when the city hosted a scoping meeting to help determine what the state-mandated env...
Yet another reminder that economy is far from fixed
We’re happy to share in our leaders’ cautious optimism, but this early retirement incentive program is yet another clear sign that we have a long way to go before we’re out of this mess.
School district must reward council’s faith
The Patterson City Council took a bit of a leap of faith at its meeting a week ago when it voted to make the last of two $150,000 payments to the Patterson Joint Unified School District for the re...
There may be nothing on the ballot for locals to get fired up about on Nov. 3, but there will likely be a special election shortly thereafter that will more than hold our interest.
All of a sudden, the people of Patterson are realizing the town’s 100th birthday — and the coinciding Labor Day Historical Weekend — is just around the corner.
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