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Hey there, Stockton! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new court clerk hours will change filing at Stockton Courthouse
  • How far below California’s median are Stockton rents right now?
  • How forgotten steamer trunks revived Stockton’s Little Manila history

Also on today's calendar: Taste of The Mile ~ Boot Scootin' Boogie and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Near-record heat, with a high of 104 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 100, low: 59.
  • Sunday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 96 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. San Joaquin County Superior Court Announces Temporary Changes to Clerk's Office Hours (caravannews.com) — If you need the San Joaquin County Superior Court Clerk’s Office in Stockton, be ready for shorter public counter and phone hours from June 15 through October 30 as a new case management system rolls out. Courtrooms and jury services stay on normal schedules, but you can still file using drop boxes at the Stockton Courthouse and other branches, with same-day filing before 4 p.m.
   

2. Stockton rental market cools slightly, remain below California median (recordnet.com) — Stockton renters are seeing a slight cooling in advertised apartment prices, with the overall median listing at $1,600 in May—well below both California and national medians. One- and two-bedroom units have dipped modestly year over year, and the data, drawn from hundreds of local listings, suggests Stockton remains a comparatively affordable option in the state.
   

3. How Can You Forget Me (si.edu) — A hidden room in Stockton’s Daguhoy Lodge revealed dozens of steamer trunks packed with sharp suits, letters and photos from Filipino farmworkers who built Little Manila nearly a century ago. Their belongings, now part of a Smithsonian exhibit, spotlight Stockton’s role as a cultural hub for early Filipino Americans and preserve a community nearly erased by redevelopment and time.
   

4. The Record's 2026 All-San Joaquin County Softball Selections (recordnet.com) — San Joaquin County’s high school softball season wrapped with standout performances from teams and players across Stockton and neighboring cities. The Record’s 2026 All-San Joaquin County selections spotlight Escalon’s historic NorCal title run, Tracy’s state-level rise, and dominant individual seasons that rewrote record books and brought major awards home to local athletes.
   

5. As Medline fire in Tracy sends smoke in air, health precautions urged (recordnet.com) — Smoke from the massive Medline warehouse fire in Tracy was visible from Stockton, and local fire crews helped battle the blaze as officials warned residents across the region to protect their health. San Joaquin County urges people in smoky areas to stay indoors, limit outdoor activity, and seek emergency care if they develop sudden breathing problems, headaches, dizziness or nausea.
   


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  • Has anyone seen my dog?
    im really worried about her. She's a small orange pomeranian pls lmk if u find her... her name is sophia (Nextdoor North Kennedy)
  • Update: She has a microchip!
    Her name is Skye! The company is contacting the owners to let them know my contact info. I really hope this dog is just lost and not another dump… (Nextdoor Stonewood Estates)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stockton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Stockton

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.