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2nd round of Clovis’ Community Clean-Up is underway
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The next round of the Clovis Community Clean-Up has begun, the city announced on Tuesday. City officials say that the service is provided twice each year to single-family residential customers to help ensure that bulky items are disposed of properly. According to the city, the cleanup is already underway but says […]
Fresno State social work program lands $5.25M grant to meet behavioral health needs
The California Department of Health Care Access and Information awarded a $5.25 million grant to the Master of Social Work The post Fresno State social work program lands $5.25M grant to meet behavioral health needs appeared first on The Business Journal.
Clovis Celebrates Independence Day with Annual Freedom Fest
July 8, 2024 – For over four decades, the Kiwanis Club of Clovis has dazzled the community with its annual Fourth of July Freedom Fest, a beloved tradition drawing thousands to celebrate America’s independence and honor the red, white, and blue. Held at Clovis High School’s Lamonica Stadium, the event featured a bright and colorful collection of activities, food, music, and of course, fireworks that lit up the night sky in a tribute to our nation.
BMW CCA Central California Chapter Launches Bimmers & Blooms Car Show
The Central California Chapter of BMW Car Club of America launched its first Bimmers & Blooms car show on July 20, 2024, in the flower district of Fresno, California. BMW and car enthusiasts enjoyed coffee & food as they strolled through the Fresno Flower Market inside Sun Stereo Warehouse to enjoy the BMW Car Show sponsored by the chapter and hosted on Fulton Street and the Tioga Beer Garden.
Celebrate summer with Old Town Clovis’ customer appreciation program
July 17, 2024 — There’s a new reason to stroll the charming streets of Old Town Clovis this summer. From July 15 to August 31, the 2024 Customer Appreciation Program offers shoppers $25 back in “Old Town Clovis Bucks” for every $250 spent at participating local businesses. Organized by the Business Organization of Old Town (B.O.O.T.) Clovis, this initiative rewards loyal patrons while showcasing the diverse array of stores and restaurants that make Old Town Clovis a beloved community hub.
IKF Point Muay Thai & PBSC Boxing competition's hosted by Dethrone MMA on August 3rd
Dethrone MMA in Fresno will be hosting IKF Point Muay Thai & PBSC Boxing competition's on August 3rd 2024. Fighters of all ages are invited to participate and sharpen their skills in both boxing and muay thai with some semi contact action versus some new faces. Point muay thai and boxing competitions have been a great tool for all fighters, especially the youth. It gives athletes the opportunity to get the experience needed without getting hurt. Dethrone MMA in Fresno will be hosting both events the same day, with bouts starting at 12am.
Crawdaddy's for sale, but only to the right buyer
Crawdaddy’s is for sale, but only if a new owner intends to keep things the way they are. Owner Keith Korsgaden said he guarantees that Crawdaddy’s is not going anywhere. His offer to sell is to ensure that the popular downtown Visalia restaurant and entertainment venue will continue as it is for years to come. ...
SAFER program celebrates five years, hundreds of Tulare County homes provided drinking water
State officials, advocates and residents gathered in Porterville on Monday to celebrate the five-year mark of a state drinking water program born of the crippling 2012-2016 drought. That’s when the entire community of east Porterville went dry – for months. There was no government program available to help and nonprofits could only do so much. Residents relied on the charity of neighbors and, sometimes, complete strangers who read about the disaster and brought water in by the truckload. ...
Stockton Tequila Festival returns to downtown Stockton Saturday
The Stockton Tequila Festival returns to downtown Stockton on Saturday, July 27. The festival will have a variety of Tequilas to taste, shake'n margaritas, cold beer, food, old-school lowriders, and arts and crafts, according to the Downtown Stockton Alliance website. El Chicano Band, Delfonics, Rappin 4Tay, Dezzy Hollow, and the Latin Magic Band...
Sanger explains its wastewater treatment plant emergency
SANGER, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Sanger City Manager Nathan Olson says the plant was out of compliance with state regulations, and to expedite repairs, the city had to declare the matter an emergency. “We’re just trying to get the plant back to a steady state of treatment,” said Olson. He says the wastewater treatment plant needs […]
Pretend emergency to show Lemoore students how to handle a real one
COALINGA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – High School juniors who are a part of West Hill College’s Jump Start Internship Program will get a chance to work with local first responders and see first-hand what it takes to handle a real emergency. Students will participate in a mass causality drill on the Lemoore College campus as part […]
Man arrested in Orange Cove with gun stolen from San Francisco, police say
ORANGE COVE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested after police found a stolen firearm in his vehicle in Orange Cove, the city’s police department said. Officers say they issued a traffic stop on Tuesday around 8 p.m. due to the vehicle having an expired registration. Police say they also found out the driver, […]
Kingsburg City Council approves Housing Element Update
KINGSBURG – As per state requirement, the city of Kingsburg has laid out the framework for the community’s housing needs for the next eight years. At its July 17 meeting, the Kingsburg City Council approved an amendment to the city’s general plan to include the town’s 2023-2031 Housing Element (Element). The council also adopted the accompanying 2024-2032 California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) determination, which is required as part of the process.
20-year-old man killed in shooting near Riverdale in Fresno County
Just before midnight on Wednesday, The Fresno County Sheriff's Office received a call that a 20-year-old man had been shot at home on Mount Whitney near Grantland, a couple of miles west of Riverdale.When deputies arrived, they found the man outside on the ground. They tried to help him, but he was later declared dead at the scene.The crime scene unit, homicide investigators, and even drones were called out to investigate the early morning death.About seven people were at the home when investigators believe a fight broke out and escalated until shots were fired. All left before deputies arrived."This is...
California tries but fails to fix a major Medicare loophole for seniors
Many seniors are grateful when they turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare. But to get enrolled they first have to make a big decision — choosing a Medicare plan. The initial choice is whether to go with traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage. Traditional Medicare has deductibles, co-pays, and...
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