Yolo County Education Articles

In a recent interview with Sacramento News & Review Publisher Jeff vonKaenel, California Workforce Development Board Executive Director Kaina Pereira shared his vision for workforce...

Spring is around the corner and it’s time to dust off your gardening tools and begin preparing for a spring and summer garden. Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

The California Association of African American Superintendents and Administrators has honored Yolo County Superintendent of Schools Garth Lewis with the 2025 Charlie Mae Knight and Rex Fortune Superintendent of the Year Award for excellence in education.Original article published at West …

The Yolo Community Foundation (YCF) has announced two new scholarship opportunities for Yolo County students, The Kathleen Barsotti Scholarship for Sustainable Agriculture and the Creative Arts and Science Scholarship.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

SAFE Credit Union is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship awards for $4,000 each to support graduating high school seniors and students currently attending community college.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

There’s nothing like picking and eating fresh, tree-ripened fruit. You can beautify your yard and reduce your grocery bills at the Winters Friends of the Library annual Fruit Tree Sale.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

By Dan Bacher The disinformation about the Delta Smelt spread by President Donald Trump and his Big Ag allies has deluged social media, as well as mainstream...

Davis Media Access partners with nationally recognized Impact ArchitectsFirm will develop framework for Yolo Local assessment phase

University of California, Davis distinguished professor emeritus Art Shapiro has done it again.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

Black History Month is an annually observed month-long celebration of African American life, history, and culture.Original article published at West Sacramento News-Ledger

By: Sonora Slater

On Jan. 20, the Trump Administration rescinded the federal government’s "sensitive locations" policy. The sensitive locations guidance was issued in 2021 and expanded on 2011 guidance issued by the federal government. This guidance limited immigration enforcement activities at or near …

Learning from Failure & Raising Healthy Kids: DPU Hosts NYT Bestselling Author Jessica Lahey, January 29, 7 PM

Article by: Kathy Keatley Garvey, UCD

The Yolo Community Foundation (YCF) applications are now open for the 2025 scholarship season. Yolo County students are invited to apply for a range of scholarships designed to support those pursuing higher education, vocational training or community service projects. Original …

In Hollister, a nonprofit newsroom keeps local residents apprised of momentous changes.

By: Jessica Hubbard, Executive Director, Yolo Community Foundation 

Yolo County is proud to announce its participation as the first pilot jurisdiction in the Bridge initiative, a new program launched by the Institute for Local Government (ILG).

By: Hanna Nakano

On Wednesday, Dec. 4, Computer4Kids will host a computer donation drive event at the Arthur F. Turner Community Library. The event is scheduled from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.