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Preston city’s annual Festival of Lights is slated for next month, and the festival committee has requested reservations for the Candlelight dinner by Friday, Oct. 15.

Embattled Horse Racing Track Receives Year-Long Racing License Los Alamitos Race Course in Cypress, California, was approved for a one-year quarter horse racing license by a 4-3 vote by the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) Jan. 21. The decision by the board came just four days after two horses died during training at the track. Although Los Alamitos supporters, including horse owners, breeders, and trainers, expressed support of the one-year license, the board approval came with the caveat that CHRB could stop racing at any time. “We have the authority to call a special meeting if we ...

Los Alamitos Horse Track Owner Threatens to Halt Operations After Licensing Vote All bets are off at the Los Alamitos Race Course, where the horse racing track’s owner has threatened its closure over a contentious licensing debate. The embattled quarter horse and thoroughbred facility in Cypress, California—where at least 29 horses have died from racing or training injuries this year—had sought a full-year license from the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB).  The CHRB instead granted the track a six-month license, following a Dec. 17 debate. Track owner Eric Allred said he “won’t...