Archive - The Wary One

The expression "Bloom where you're planted" is good for people and for flowers

Mezger Family Zinnia Patch is a sight worth seeing

Jul 3 •

Our president's One Big Beautiful Pill will be awfully hard for many Americans to swallow

Plus, PG&E's "border" wall, three meals for a dollar, and Thom Tillis has a backbone after all

Jul 1 •

June 2025

There's way more to our City of Davis water bill than meets the eye

Solid waste, consumption, irrigation, public safety and more all add up to One Big Beautiful Bill

Jun 30 •

UCD's TY Johnson signs free agent Summer League contract with the Los Angeles Lakers

Aggie superstar will begin play July 5 at the Chase Center in San Francisco against the Golden State Warriors

Jun 27 •

Navigating the worst street in town is no picnic

Plus, cheap gas in Oregon, a long ago letter to the editor from J. Edgar Hoover and illegals on the Mayflower

Jun 26 •

Davis tap water is easily the Deal of the Century

City water bill is an irritation, for sure, but there's no beating the price

Jun 23 •

Remembering the day I unexpectedly found myself competing in the Midnight Sun Run in Fairbanks, Alaska

I didn't come close to winning the race, but someone made me feel like a complete winner at the finish line

Jun 21 •

With 41 bands, Davis Music Fest is certain to have something for everyone this weekend

13th annual festival has become an early summer staple for area music fans

Jun 20 •

Despite Local Support, Homelessness Continues to Grow in Yolo County

2024 Homelessness Report shows 26.3 percent increase in the last two years

Jun 18 •

Remembering the day when a 13-year-old boy stole the show with the most beautiful rose of all

A father's day memory from 100 years ago

Jun 15 •

Panic in Seattle as heat wave hits 90 degrees

A string of incredibly helpful tips to beat the heat - even in Davis

Jun 13 •

Four UC Davis athletes attend Black Student-Athlete Summit in Chicago

Tristan, Larison take home top UCD awards, Aggie football No. 5 in preseason rankings, Big West adds new member

Jun 12 •

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