Lisa Jane Smith, born on September 4, 1958, in Walnut Creek, California, discovered her passion for writing through encouragement from her high school English teacher, Zoe Gibbs. Pursuing higher ...

New York Times Best-Selling author L.J. Smith, who is best known for writing The Vampire Diaries book series, has died. She ...

LJ Smith, the author behind the beloved and best-selling The Vampire Diaries series, has died. She was 66. The writer had ...

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The Lodi Unified school board received a needs assessment report last Tuesday that focused on 16 low-performing district schools, eight of which are in Lodi. The selected schools showed “low” ...

ODOT District 11, which serves Holmes County, provided a list of projects for the spring and summer in and around Holmes ...

Eighteen pairs of bright, inquisitive eyes opened wide at Walnut Creek’s German Culture ... Tonya Widder’s third grade class at Walnut Creek Elementary School. Wearing his traditional, but ...

Suburban cities and counties across the Des Moines metro are preparing their budgets for the coming fiscal year, which starts July 1. Cuts: No major cuts to services other than canceling a ...

Family Dollar #28416, 508 E. Lancaster Ave., Shillington, March 20: one violation. Nine severely dented and distressed canned ...

Boulder County Public Health routinely inspects restaurants and food services throughout the county. The system uses the ...