Campus Lighting Retrofits Earn College District Rebate of Nearly $150K

Solano Community College District will receive PG&E rebate for implementing lighting efficiency project.

SCC Educational Foundation Hosts 3rd Annual 'Tee Off for Athletes' Tournament

The Oct. 3 golf fundraiser benefits college sports teams.

Legislature Approves Community Colleges Giving 4-Year Degrees

The measure would allow the schools to offer the four-year degrees when a local workforce need for college graduates can be shown.

Your Young One Going to College? Help The Kid Out!

Some gadgets that might work quite well in times of stress when the college student needs to be on the ball -- or needs some nutrition.

Back to School: 5 Easy School Lunch Ideas That Are Healthy, Too

Colorful and bite-size fresh fruit and veggies are not only fun to eat they are healthy – rich in anti-oxidants, nutrients and vitamins.

Goooooo, Dixon! Football Season Kicks Off Saturday

This Saturday is the Jamboree ...At the high school ... Don't miss it! ....

Suisun Valley Vintners and Growers Association to fund Scholarships for Agriculture Majors at Solano Community College

Scholarship Agreement signed with Solano Community College Educational Foundation for five two-year scholarships of $3,000 each.

Solano Community College 'Pins' 1st Class of Nursing Assistants & Home Health Aides

The 19 students are preparing for professions in healthcare. Another 8-week program begins in October.

College Classes to Be Taught in Dixon

Get a jump on the degree you've always dreamed of earning.

Coaching Positions Open at Jacobs Middle School

Fill out an application at the school.

Host Families Sought for Foreign Exchange Students

Families are needed to host students for 6-12 weeks, a semester or the year.

Mandatory Student Athlete Meeting Thursday Evening

Students need to fill out their packets before the meeting.

Dixon Cheerleaders Hold Successful Fundraiser

More than 100 people turned out for the fundraiser.

Comcast Offers Free Internet Services to Eligible Families for Back to School

Read on to find out if your family qualifies for up to six months of free Internet service from Comcast.

How to Get Stanford University on Your Resume in a Weekend

No fudging—you can show potential employers that you’re serious about leadership skills and staying ahead of the curve.

Staples Offers Teacher Discounts This Weekend

It is "Teacher Appreciation Event" from Aug. 1-3 at Fairfield and Vacaville stores.

Dixon High Hall of Fame Announces Dedication, Inductees Event

CA Jacobs Teacher Earns Spot at C-SPAN Educators Conference

Should California Teachers Get Tenure? Judge Says No As He Strikes Down State Laws

Students Matter, a Menlo Park-based nonprofit group founded by Silicon Valley entrepreneur David Welch, sponsored the lawsuit filed in 2012. Plus a Q & A on the issue with Stanford experts.

Dixon Volunteers Needed for High School's 'Sober Grad Night'

Lots of shifts! Lots of options to help out!

Dixon High-Solano Community College Courses Announced For Fall

These courses are open to all DHS students and all adults in the greater Dixon Community.

Golden Eagle Released After 8 Months of Rehab at UC Davis

The eagle was suffering from an infestation of mites that left the bird covered in severe lesions and without plumage on its head, belly and legs.

State's High School Grad Rate Climbs Again; Solano County Beats State Average

Stand Up and Cheer! Dixon High Announces New 2014 Cheerleaders

Help out the girls and buy some fun pasta!

Dog With Gunshot-Damaged Jaw Arrives At UC Davis From Kentucky

Surgery is delayed due to infection, however, for the 9-month-old collie shot multiple times in the face.

Dixon High School Cheerleading Tryouts & Info Meeting Dates Set

Parents' meeting is Thursday. Courtney Hennigan and Korie Robinson are 2014 cheer coaches.

Read Across America Celebrated Locally

How did you celebrate Read Across America? Tell us in the comment section below.

Solano County Teacher Says She Did Not Serve Pot-Laced Food at Potluck

Teresa Gilmete Badger, 47, allegedly served the marijuana-laced food at a potluck dinner in November.

University of California's Union Plans Strike Wednesday; UC Davis Rally at Noon

Elected Leaders, Students, Labor Leaders and Other UC Workers Expected to Join Thousands of Local 3299 Members on Picket Lines Across the State.

California Eighth-Graders Lagging Nationally Even With Improved Reading Scores

National test score results released Thursday.

New College Resources For Dixon High Students Announced

Dixon High School announces the creation of a new college information website for its students.

Today's College Grads Won't Be Able to Retire Until They're 73

Student loan debt likely will force today's college grads to work longer.

Police Foot-Chase Leads To Lockdown at Gretchen Higgins

Law Makers Say Good-Bye to STAR Testing; What Does That Mean For Dixon Education

As part of the transition to Common Core Standards, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation to upgrade the state's education standards. School board member elect, Caitlin O'Halloran, says new testing is a positive change.

Are Kids Getting Too Much Homework?

A recent Atlantic article explores what happens when a parent takes on his daughter’s homework for a week: it’s not pretty.

Solano College to Offer Tuition Free College Classes for Students at DHS, Classes for Adults Also

The Dixon Unified School District is partnering with Solano Community College to offer classes at Dixon High School for students as well as the community. Make sure to take these surveys before Oct. 15 to let them know you interests in the program.

Not Your Mother's Picture Day: Retouching Now Available for Grade-Schoolers

Great Back to School Breakfast Ideas for Kids

Help your little one get a good start to the day with these easy-to-make, healthy morning meals.

After Last Minute Voter Rally, Dixon High Football Fell Just Short of Winning Live Broadcast

Dixon High Football is close to winning a live broadcast on KCRA 3 news at this Friday's game. They need your vote TODAY to win, as they trail on the heels of another school. It's easy, one click, no registration.

Gridlock on Hwy 113 – City Council Addresses Traffic Issues Around Dixon High

Traffic issues surrounding Dixon High School on South First Street/ Highway 113 and the surrounding neighborhood streets are currently being evaluated by the City of Dixon for solutions. Do you have any suggestions on how to help the flow?