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Delta Protection Advisory Committee Application Deadline Extended to 5 p.m. May 1
March 14, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (March 14, 2025) – The application period to fill five seats on the Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) has been extended to 5 p.m. May 1. Five incumbent Committee members’ terms expire in May: Delta Business (Seat...
Chinese New Year Celebrated in Locke – Photo Gallery
March 3, 2025
Locke, Calif. (Feb. 22, 2025) – The historic Delta town of Locke filled with revelers Feb. 22 for its 17th annual Chinese New Year celebration, ushering in the Year of the Snake. Beautiful red lanterns criss-crossed the town’s streets, and...
Veteran of Delta Public Service Named Interim Executive Director of Delta Protection Commission
February 28, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Feb. 28, 2025) – The Delta Protection Commission has named Dan Ray of Davis as its Interim Executive Director, effective Feb. 27. Ray will oversee the agency’s day-to-day operations and manage its staff of eight. Ray retired...
Delta Leadership Program Visits Port of Stockton
February 9, 2025
The 2025 Class of the Delta Leadership Program at the Port of Stockton on Feb. 7, 2025 STOCKTON, Calif. (Feb. 9, 2025) – The 2025 Class of the Delta Leadership Program spent Friday at the Port of Stockton interacting with state...
Delta Protection Advisory Committee Openings (Deadline: March 14, 2025)
January 28, 2025
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Jan. 28, 2025) – Applications to fill five seats on the Delta Protection Advisory Committee (DPAC) opened today. The application deadline is 5 p.m. March 14, and the Delta Protection Commission is scheduled to make the appointments...
Delta National Heritage Area Management Plan Approved by Department of Interior
January 16, 2025
UPDATE: The final Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area Management Plan (26MB PDF) is now available. West Sacramento, Calif. (Jan. 16, 2025) – The U.S. Department of Interior today approved the Management Plan for the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta National Heritage Area...
2025 Delta Leadership Program Kicks Off
January 10, 2025
The 2025 Class of the Delta Leadership Program. Back row, L-R: Gerry Goodie Jr., Gregg McMillon, Ashley Seufzer, Megan Harrison, Amber McDowell, Ahmad Majid, Jack Cronin, Lea Emmons II, Lacy Berry, Misty Kaltreider, Heather Swinney, and Gerald Strootman. Front row,...
Five New ‘Welcome to the Delta NHA’ Signs Go Up
December 27, 2024
This sign on northbound Interstate 5 in Lathrop is one of five installed recently by Caltrans. (Photo courtesy of Caltrans) SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, Calif. (Dec. 27, 2024) – Caltrans District 10 has installed five more “Welcome to the Sacramento-San Joaquin...
A Giant Leap for Internet Speeds in Isleton
December 15, 2024
See full state map at https://federalfundingaccountmap.vetro.io/map#14.54/38.15723/-121.59566 ISLETON, Calif. (Dec. 16, 2024) – This map of Isleton from the California Public Utilities Commission shows that broadband internet – download speeds of at least 25 MB per second – is essentially non-existent...
Photo Gallery: 2024 Delta Heritage Forum
November 17, 2024
ANTIOCH, Calif. (Nov. 17, 2024) – More than 80 Delta heritage professionals and aficionados gathered Friday at the Antioch Historical Society Museum for a day of storytelling and inspiration at the 6th Delta Heritage Forum. The Forum was organized by...