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Wednesday, September 24th, 2025
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Good morning, Davis. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 24th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Meals on Wheels Yolo County is celebrating its 50th anniversary amid challenges as its service has grown from parishioners preparing meals at St. John’s Church of Christ in Woodland — to an institutional facility that now feeds more seniors. The Davis Enterprise
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Mexican restaurant, Tres Hermanas, opened in Davis after founders Reyna and Sergio met at a wedding in Mexico—bringing a fresh dining option downtown. The Davis Enterprise
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ UC Davis experts will show their skills in food and sustainable growing at the Terra Madre Americas festival in Sacramento from Friday, Sept. 26th to Sunday, Sept. 28th at the Safe Credit Union Convention Center. The free event sponsored by UC Davis Health will feature chef demos, panel talks and tastings — connecting local and global ideas. UC Davis
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Gaius Ilupeju, the former ASUCD president, said in his final interview that his term got nearly $1.7 million for basic needs, raised wages, and started a shelter program—steps meant to guide future student leaders. He said he worked hard to make the student government more open and focused on what students need. The California Aggie
- ➤ The UC Davis William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital opened the All Species Imaging Center — a central hub for advanced diagnostic imaging for all species — which marks a milestone in veterinary care. The Davis Enterprise
- ➤ UC Davis student Walid Jailani spoke last week before the UC Board of Regents at UC San Francisco about his charity that teaches online English classes to girls in Afghanistan—he started the School of Freedom in response to the 2021 Taliban ban on girls’ education. Other Aggies at the meeting, including regents advisors, backed his work as part of a push to share student voices at UC. UC Davis
- ➤ The Davis High School speech and debate team took sixth place—competing at the Capitol Valley Forensics League Tournament held at Ponderosa High School in Shingle Springs over the weekend. The Davis Enterprise
- ➤ Starting this fall, Latitude Restaurant will offer breakfast from 8:30 a.m. with a new global menu while Spokes and Scrubs Cafe unveil updated menus based on student feedback; Coffee House will start a construction project lasting ten months to expand its western patio without affecting current seating—funded by ASUCD and fee funds. These changes will give campus residents improved dining options. UC Davis
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Kate Scow, professor emeritus at UC Davis, said that soil is alive and a key part of Earth’s biodiversity—vital for cleaning water and helping crops grow. Her research showed that soil microbes play a central role in crop production and that many agricultural soils are in deep trouble. UC Davis
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Researchers at UC Davis studied how our brains focus before we see things by using EEG and machine learning on 25 volunteers and found that the brain first pays attention to a general trait then sharpens its focus on one detail (240 ms for broad focus; 400 ms for narrow focus). The study published Aug. 19 may help scientists learn more about attention problems. UC Davis
- ➤ Valley fever, a disease caused by a soil fungus, has increased across the arid West as climate change creates conditions for more cases, with California reporting nearly 12,500 cases in 2024 and 5,500 in the first half of 2025. At UC Davis Health, doctors and veterinarians are treating both people and dogs and are studying dog cases to help predict the spread (research on new treatments and vaccines is underway). UC Davis
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