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Author Archives: Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News

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Photo finished: Racehorse euthanized after winning her final event at Golden Gate Fields

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News March 7, 2023March 6, 2023

A 3-year-old filly was euthanized at Golden Gate Fields last week after winning her last race, the fourth horse death reported at the Berkeley track this year. The horse, Ultimate Diva, was entered in Race 3 on March 3 at the track. But after taking the lead early and finishing in first place, the filly […]

Posted inLocal News

Sideshow sideswiped: San Jose police hand out hundreds of citations, impound 19 cars

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News November 15, 2022November 14, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Record-setting jackpot: $2B Powerball ticket sold in SoCal; San Francisco player bags $1.1M

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Areas of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara to be sprayed for adult mosquitoes

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News July 8, 2022July 7, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Abortion rights rewritten: Bay Area leaders react to Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News June 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inEducation and Schools

SF Board of Education votes to return merit-based admissions to Lowell High

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News June 23, 2022June 23, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Pink triangle on San Francisco’s Twin Peaks will feature daytime sparkle this year

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News May 31, 2022May 31, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Sutter Health nurses picket in Bay Area to call attention to staffing, safety concerns

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News April 19, 2022April 18, 2022
Posted inLocal News

Baby finches found abandoned in unlikely nest on Peninsula get new lease on life

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News April 14, 2022April 11, 2022
Posted inCOVID-19 Information Hub

Marin County mandates COVID vaccines for first responders

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News February 10, 2022February 10, 2022

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