Le Grand NewsLocal news for Le Grand, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Passenger train sparks several fires along tracks- June 21, 2008 A Merced County firetruck driven by Tom Wells puts water on a vegetation fire ignited by an Amtrak train heading south on the tracks.http://www.topix.net/city/le-grand-ca/2008/06/passenger-train-sparks-several-fires-along-t... Gay couples get marriage licenses- June 18, 2008 It's not the brisk business that was predicted after historic state Supreme Court ruling.http://www.topix.net/city/le-grand-ca/2008/06/gay-couples-get-marriage-licenses?fromrss=1 For same-sex couples, Tuesday is 'I do' day- June 14, 2008 Christina Borges and her girlfriend Benita Martinez have been to the Merced County Clerk's Office twice to ask for a marriage license -- and twice they've been rejected.http://www.topix.net/city/le-grand-ca/2008/06/for-same-sex-couples-tuesday-is-i-do-day?fro... Tainted tomatoes elsewhere could spell doom for California growers- June 11, 2008 A salmonella outbreak couldn't have come at a worse time for San Joaquin Valley growers of fresh tomatoes -- on the eve of the season's first harvest.http://www.topix.net/city/le-grand-ca/2008/06/tainted-tomatoes-elsewhere-could-spell-doom-... Around the Region- June 2, 2008 LIBRARY SUMMER HOURS: The Le Grand Library summer hours Thursday through Aug. 6 will be as follows: Monday, and Thursday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Wednesday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Storytime will be ...http://www.topix.net/city/le-grand-ca/2008/06/around-the-region?fromrss=1 |