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Today’s edition · Sun., Nov. 15

Stockton-Edison and St. Mary's win section playoff openers

Plus, Nurse John is coming back to the Bob Hope Theatre next May.

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Stockton-Edison and St. Mary's win section playoff openers, and semifinals are set for Nov. 20

Six local teams won section playoff openers

  • Stockton-Edison38
    Inderkum34
    Final
  • Stockton-St. Mary's34
    Whitney28
    Final
  • East Union30
    Yuba City27
    Final
  • Roseville21
    Hughson26
    Final
  • Center21
    Ripon Christian23
    Final
  • Colfax21
    Ripon41
    Final

Sources: Gold Mountain California News Media, FOX40

If you follow Stockton football, Friday night kept the season going. No. 5 Stockton-Edison beat No. 4 Inderkum 38-34 in Division I, and No. 5 Stockton-St. Mary's topped No. 4 Whitney 34-28 in Division II. In Division IV, No. 7 East Union beat No. 2 Yuba City 30-27, and Ripon Christian held off Center by two points.

Not every local team moves on. Stockton-Lincoln lost 58-12 to Oak Ridge, Stockton-Chavez lost 53-7 to Del Oro, Stockton-McNair lost 63-21 to Twelve Bridges, and Manteca lost 48-16 to Rocklin. FOX40 has highlights from the opening night of the playoffs.

  • Semifinals: Fri., Nov. 20, 6 p.m., in every division
  • Division I title game: Sat., Nov. 28, 7:30 p.m.
  • Division II title game: Fri., Nov. 27, 7:30 p.m.
  • Division IV title game: Fri., Nov. 27, 4 p.m.

Local teams know their semifinal matchups for Fri., Nov. 20

TeamSemifinalDivision
Stockton-EdisonAt No. 1 FolsomI
Stockton-St. Mary'sAt No. 1 Del OroII
East UnionAt No. 3 PattersonIV
HughsonAt No. 1 Twelve BridgesIV
Ripon ChristianAt No. 1 Liberty RanchVI
RiponAt No. 2 LincolnVI
River IslandsAt No. 1 CalaverasVII

Source: Gold Mountain California News Media

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News Notes

Comedy

Nurse John returns to the in Stockton on May 1, 2027, Bob Hope Theatre and Live Nation announced. Tickets were set to go on sale to the public Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. Ledger Dispatch

Rent

The typical Stockton apartment listed for $1,600 in October, down slightly from $1,620 in October 2025, according to data. The median was $1,613 the month before. The Stockton Record

Stockton's median rent dipped slightly from last year

$1,600

Stockton median

  • −$13from the previous month
  • −$20from a year ago

Source: The Stockton Record

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PriceAmountDifference
Stockton median$1,600
Previous month$1,613−$13
October 2025$1,620−$20

Manteca

Manteca's City Council meets in special session Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. and has two parcels near Union Road and Louise Avenue on its agenda: 2.7 acres at 1156 Union Road and 4.29 acres at 1044 Louise Avenue. The agenda lists the property as under negotiation, which state law allows behind closed doors. Manteca Bulletin

Mud Bowl

Lodi beat Grace Davis 40-30 Friday in a bowl game at Modesto JC. The run-heavy Flames found the going after the rain better to their liking than the pass-heavy Spartans did. Lodinews.com

Cross country

Sierra and Ripon are each sending two runners to the state meet in Fresno. They are Anna Dittman and Sebastian Paterson of Sierra, and Sophia Jung and Carmelo Rodriguez of Ripon. Manteca Bulletin

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The Wrap

Two Sandhill Cranes are waiting for their splash back. The decorative fountain outside Lodi's Transit Station, created by a late local artist, has developed leaks and no longer runs, and a proposed repair project goes to the Lodi City Council next week. Fingers crossed the cranes get their water back.

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  1. Sat., Nov. 14FAA ground stop hits Stockton's airport; Edison, St. Mary's win
  2. Fri., Nov. 13San Joaquin County OKs nearly $1.3M for youth services
  3. Thurs., Nov. 12Manteca's first Veterans Day parade drew hundreds
  4. Wed., Nov. 11Veterans Day events in Stockton, plus a comedian coming to the Bob Hope Theatre
  5. Tues., Nov. 10Stockton council weighs a plan to end traffic deaths by 2050
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Stockton-Edison and St. Mary's win section playoff openers

Plus, Nurse John is coming back to the Bob Hope Theatre next May.

The TLDR

  1. Stockton-Edison and St. Mary's win section playoff openers
  2. Local semifinals are Fri., Nov. 20, at 6 p.m.
  3. Nurse John returns to the Bob Hope Theatre May 1, 2027
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TravelThe FAA grounded departing flights nationwide, including at Stockton Metropolitan AirportIf you were flying out of Stockton on Friday, the FAA issued a nationwide ground stop for all departing U.S. flights. It cited a communications issue impacting all Air Route Traffic Control Centers. The Stockton Record reported that Stockton Metropolitan, Sacramento International and San Jose Mineta International were among the airports affected.Saturday’s editionRead High School SportsEdison and St. Mary's won Friday's playoff openers and both play semifinals on the road nextIf you follow Stockton football, Friday was a good night for two programs. In the Sac-Joaquin Section's first round, No. 5 Edison beat No. 4 Inderkum 38-34 in Division I, and No. 5 St. Mary's topped No. 4 Whitney 34-28 in Division II. The Stockton Record also ran a live scoreboard for the section's playoff games.Saturday’s editionRead MantecaManteca held its first-ever Veterans Day parade, and a veterans event is on todayHundreds of people filled downtown Manteca on Wednesday for the city's first-ever Veterans Day parade, KCRA reported. Vintage cars, military vehicles, first responders and local youth groups rolled past streets lined with American flags. A ceremony followed at Library Park, where guest speakers shared their military experiences and local veterans were honored.Thursday’s editionRead

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