by Joanna Metheny / Photos courtesy of Joanna Metheny Saturday October 7th marked the 27th annual joint Ripon and Menlo Park Police Car...

by Joanna Metheny This weekend marks the 12th annual Soaring Over Ripon Hot Air Balloon and Kite Festival, and the third year the event...

by Joanna Metheny Most locals are familiar with Caswell State Park. It’s our closest State Park, and lies right at the edge of town at...

by Joanna Metheny Photo by Joanna Metheny The Ripon Community Garden, located at 1179 Vera Avenue at the intersection of Doak, broke...

by Joanna Metheny Just about anyone who’s made it through at least one summer here in the Central Valley has amassed a cache of tools to...

Mark Maliepaard, Morris Insurance Agency There are more small businesses that dot the landscape than larger or internationally known...