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Central Valley veteran honored with new mortgage-free home
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Staff Sergeant Nathan Tomshack served in the U.S. Army for six years. He deployed to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Africa before being honorably discharged in 2014. While serving overseas, he was involved in several attacks. He now suffers from back and knee injuries, as well as PTSD. For his dedication to his […]
CAPK Food Bank in need of volunteers to keep up with demand
“I don’t do it [for] the money. I do it because I love what I do.” Freddy Jimenez has worked with CAPK Food Bank since 2001. Now, he says the food bank needs more volunteers to keep up with demand.
Clovis Unified shows how $400 million bond would be used
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE) – Administrators for Clovis Unified School District took media members and community members on a tour of Nelson Elementary today to demonstrate how money from a $400 million facilities bond would be put to use. The Clovis Unified school board voted to send the bond to the Nov. 5 ballot at its […]
This popular fruit is the theme for Clovis’ next Farmers Market
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Farmers Market in Old Town Clovis on Pollasky Avenue continues its 2024 run with an event on Friday celebrating a humble stone fruit. The Farmers Market is putting the peach on a pedestal on July 19 with free peach treats to couple with their peach theme. “Wawona Frozen Foods knows […]
Calvary Chapel gears up for 'Back-To-School Summer Fest'
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Calvary Chapel Bakersfield will host a "Back-To-School Summer Fest" giveaway event on Saturday, August 3 in southwest Bakersfield. The free event, which will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., will support students and families for the upcoming school year. The first children to...
Ribbon cutting unveils Loma Vista’s Village Green
July 13, 2024 — The long-anticipated Village Green park in Clovis officially opened its gates to the public on Saturday, July 13, marking a significant milestone in the development of the Loma Vista neighborhood. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, held from 9 a.m. to noon, drew residents from across the city to celebrate the new seven-acre community space with a day of music, family activities, giveaways, and a free barbecue.
Mid-State Fair daily schedule for Friday, July 19
—Sublime with Rome performs at 7:30 p.m., Friday, July 19 in the Chumash Grandstand Arena at the Paso Robles Event Center and is part of Michelob Ultra Concert Series. Sublime with Rome is hitting the road one last time with an incredible lineup of musicians to join Rome Ramirez: Joe Tomino on drums, Brian Allen on bass and Gabrial McNair on the trombone.
New event venue San Marcos Ranch opens in Paso Robles
– San Marcos Ranch Weddings & Events celebrated its grand opening on July 11, marking a significant milestone for the venue in Paso Robles. The event featured guided tours, live music, and a showcase of local vendors. Guests explored spaces curated by Cassandra Lee Events, including outdoor ceremony sites and...
The Vineyard Team awards scholarships to empower future leaders
The Juan Nevarez Memorial Scholarship has disbursed $350,000 to support the educational aspirations of vineyard workers’ children over the last decade. – On July 10, the Vineyard Team gathered at Niner Wine Estates in Paso Robles for a heartwarming celebration of six new Juan Nevarez Memorial Scholarship (JNMS) recipients. It launched the farm organization’s next big fundraising drive. The event was not only a presentation but also a joyous occasion, marking the collection of $21,000 toward their ambitious goal of raising $100,000 by June 30, 2025.
Paso Robles Police arrest reports for June 30 – July 7
Warnars, Wyatt Douglas, 24, of Salinas, was arrested on June 30 at 1:32 am at 14th and Spring for suspected violation of driving under the influence of alcohol (23152(B) VC) and driving under the influence (23152(A) VC). Macariohernandez, Juan Cornelio, 32, of Santa Maria, was arrested on June 30 at...
DOJ: Selma man sentenced to 2 years in prison for illegal firearms
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 44-year-old Selma man was sentenced to prison time for engaging in the business of manufacturing and dealing firearms without a license, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Juan Banda Jr. was sentenced to two years in prison. According to court documents, between Feb. 1, 2022, and March 15, 2023, Banda and […]
West Nile Virus found in Central Valley mosquitoes
FRESNO, Calif (KSEE/KGPE) – Mosquitoes around the Central Valley have tested positive for West Nile virus and St. Louis encephalitis virus, the Consolidated Mosquito Abatement District announced Wednesday. According to the CDC, most people do not develop symptoms for either virus, but for those that do, the consequences can be deadly. Per CDC statistics, about […]
Governor Newsom announces appointments 7.18.24
SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments:. Marc LeForestier, of Sacramento, has been appointed General Counsel at the Department of Cannabis Control. LeForestier has been General Counsel at the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office since 2017. He was a Supervising Deputy Attorney General in the Government Law Section at the California Department of Justice, Office of the Attorney General from 2013 to 2017 and served in several roles there from 2000 to 2013, including Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Director of Legislative Affairs and Deputy Attorney General. He is a member of the California State Bar, Public Law Section. LeForestier earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from the University of Toronto and a Juris Doctor degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. This position does not require Senate confirmation and the compensation is $204,996. LeForestier is registered without party preference.
California has one of the lowest rates of low-wage workers
Nearly 16% of California workers earn less than $17 an hour — among the lowest rates in the country — per new data from Oxfam, a global, nonprofit advocacy group for income equality. Why it matters: The state has long been a leader in raising minimum wages, helping...
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