A Modesto Bee analysis finds that city and county salaries and benefits pale next to those offered at the Modesto Irrigation District.

Councilman Bill Zoslocki said settling made sense for Modesto, especially in light of a judge’s July 2015 ruling in favor of MID in phase one of the trial. Zoslocki said after phase one, City ...

The Modesto Irrigation District has reported a power failure affecting about 1,400 customers. It began a few minutes after 10 a.m.

That’s an affront to all MID customers, which includes nearly everyone reading this because the utility supplies both drinking water and electricity in Modesto and several surrounding communities.

The city of Modesto has kicked off the process of raising water rates by 4.5% annually over five years. An average home’s monthly bill would go from $67.13 now to $83.66 in 2028 if the proposal ...

A Modesto Irrigation District internal legal battle came to a close last week, leaving one of its own board members owing tens of thousands of dollars in attorney fees. The board member, Janice ...

Across from the Modesto Amtrak, dirt fills the air, above what used to be part of an almond orchard. By the summer of 2025, new homes will take its place. Jessica Hill is Modesto's director of ...

Modesto Police Department officers are investigating a crash that resulted in a downed signal light at Sylvan Avenue and Dragoo Park Drive Thursday afternoon.

More than 2,300 hundred agricultural customers count on the Modesto Irrigation District to help bring food from 60,000 acres of farmland. Many are concerned they won’t be able to reap what they ...

The Modesto Irrigation District board voted Tuesday to launch the process for an increase in farm water rates. But directors also suggested that city residents pitch in. The rate hike would help ...

A judge has ruled that some customers of the Modesto Irrigation District were overcharged, but how much ratepayers were overcharged and what the remedy will be is still to be determined.