Daily editionFriday, October 30th, 2026
Good morning, Stockton.
The Daily Stockton Team
Here’s your local news at a glance for Friday, the 30th of October.
Community
The San Joaquin County Fairgrounds will host the inaugural Halloween at the Fair from Oct. 29-Nov. 1 with carnival rides, a county-record trunk-or-treat of more than 500 vehicles, Día de los Muertos programming and fireworks on Saturday and Sunday.
Admission is free but tickets are required.
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Culture
Dolores Huerta, the farm labor activist who frequently visited Stockton — speaking at Delta College on Sept. 25, 2025, leading Cesar Chavez Day marches, and receiving local honors including an honorary law degree and a school named for her — died Oct. 28 at 96.
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Environment
San Joaquin County lawmakers are urging state and federal officials to expand research, surveillance, and prevention for golden mussels threatening the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta after the species was first found near the Port of Stockton in Oct. 2024, and they want more decontamination sites, coordinated research (UC Davis), and federal rapid-response funding.
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