Saturday, April 18th, 2026
Good morning, Davis. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A coalition of labor and community groups has planned a May Day celebration in downtown Davis on Friday, May 1 (5:30 to 7 p.m.). The Davis Enterprise
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Buzzit, a student-only marketplace that connects Davis campus services and skills, launched on April 10 and operates exclusively for .edu emails. The UC Davis team received $125,000 from Lifelike Capital and plans to expand to other schools + introduce an Android app. The California Aggie
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Davis High School will host a screening of a 2009 student-directed documentary about hate-related crimes committed by local youths in the mid-2000s and follow with a panel discussion on its impact (event details are forthcoming). The Davis Enterprise
- ➤ The UC Davis Weill School of Veterinary Medicine earned the nation’s top ranking in veterinary education on Apr. 7. This honor underscores its strong research and teaching programs that advance opportunities for students in Davis. The Davis Enterprise
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Eric Jones for Congress campaign said on Friday it raised nearly $3.3 million from individual donors (with no corporate contributions) and will expand grassroots outreach in California’s 4th Congressional District. Davis Vanguard
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yolo County Health officials report that several Davis Joint Unified School students have been diagnosed with whooping cough and that more cases are suspected. The Davis Enterprise
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DAiCon 2026
Panels and activities all day — Walter A. Buehler Alumni Center — Registration required — Celebrate anime culture with exciting panels, gaming, and cosplay gatherings.
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YOLO Run (10 km)
8 AM – 12 PM — UC Davis Health Stadium — Benefits children and families — Embrace the spirit of 'You Only Live Once' while supporting local health initiatives.
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