Yolo County Adopts Color-Coded Food Safety PlacardsJuly 5, 2017 | Steve MilneStarting today in Yolo County, restaurants, grocery stores, delis and other food businesses will begin displaying color-coded placards to rate food safety inspection results. It's modeled after a system Sacramento County started a decade ago. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Marijuana Testing, Tracking Pilot Program Underway In Yolo CountyFebruary 6, 2017 | Bob MoffittMedical marijuana dispensaries are illegal in Yolo County, but the county is making an effort to eliminate pesticides from marijuana plants that are grown there. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Native American Youth Rehab Center Planned Near DavisJune 20, 2016 | Steve MilneYolo County may soon have a drug and alcohol abuse treatment facility for Native American youth. Congress recently appropriated funding for construction of the project at a site north of Davis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Yolo County Opens Landfill Thrift StoreJune 2, 2016 | Steve MilneYolo County is getting ready to open an unusual thrift store. It's located at the Central Landfill in between Woodland and Davis and it's stocked with things that people intended to throw away. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Davis Enterprise May 3, 2016City Hall Reporter for the Davis Enterprise Felicia Alvarez has been following several stories and joins Insight to explain the details. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Libraries Lower Overdue Fines In Exchange For Reading TimeMarch 31, 2016 | Joanne SerriehStarting April 1, Yolo County Library cardholders, ages 18 and under, can exchange reading time for overdue fines as part of the “Read Off Your Fines” campaign.
Davis, Yolo Adopt Community Choice EnergyMarch 22, 2016 | Steve MilneA growing number of communities in California are buying their own electricity rather than using large utilities. That includes the City of Davis and Yolo County. The two governments are forming a joint power authority to buy electricity. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareConfirmed Zika Case In Yolo CountyFebruary 10, 2016 | Ed JoyceThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed Wednesday that a person who lives in Yolo County has tested positive for Zika virus, according to Yolo County.
Positive Results From Homeless-To-Housing ExperimentJune 29, 2015 | Bob MoffittSix months after Yolo County tried a housing-first trial program to address homelessness, the county says 10 percent of the homeless population is off the streets. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Report: Yolo County Homes Selling Above Market ValueMay 28, 2015 | Steve MilneResearch firm RealtyTrac says home sellers in Yolo County are getting more than market value on their properties. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.