John Surla’s new restaurant is currently being built in Ripon, Calif. This will be Surla’s third restaurant in the valley. He also owns Surla’s in Modesto and Lola Bistro in Hilmar. The new restaurant ...

RIPON - It was a happy day in Ripon for the people who bring you a Happy Meal.The fast food restaurant's iconic statue is back, nearly nine months after it was stolen.Tucked away in a storage locker ...

Two things you won’t find at Ripon’s newest Mexican restaurant? Traditional refried beans and orange Spanish rice. Three things you’ll find plenty of instead? Top-shelf tequila, green Spanish rice and ...

The woman shot and killed by a Stanislaus County sheriff deputy early Sunday morning in Ripon owned a restaurant in Downtown Modesto with her husband for nearly 15 years. On Monday, the San Joaquin ...

Some old-time Hollywood glamour is coming to Ripon. The family behind the popular Gold Dust Pizza parlors dotted across the valley and foothills are opening a new restaurant in their hometown. Ripon ...

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RIPON — After a nomadic career in the food industry, Steven Bonner is putting down roots for his latest endeavor — a restaurant on the former site of an almond orchard. Bonner, 53, is co-owner of the ...

A popular restaurant in Ripon was significantly damaged by fire early Wednesday morning, said Ripon Area Fire District Chief Tim Saul. About 1 a.m., a passerby noticed flames shooting from the roof of ...

It's where Michelin star chef Tommy Banks likes to go on a rare night off. No wonder, says Jill Turton, Lockwoods of Ripon is the real deal. So it was no small accolade when last year Lockwoods of ...