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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.
Fresno Wants to Expand Radio Park. Will It Force a Convenience Store to Sell?
Fresno wants to expand Radio Park by purchasing the adjacent Quick Mart. Negotiations with Quick Mart's owner have stalled. The city council will consider using eminent domain at Thursday's meeting. Fresno leaders want to expand Radio Park in the central part of the city and might force the sale of...
CUSD musicians display immense achievement in international competition
July 11, 2024 – On June 17th, Clovis North and University High School seniors Josh Lee and Kiera Wong placed first prize in an international competition for their musical excellence among musicians from around the world. Their musical expertise flourished in their freshman year of high school, when they...
CSU Summer Arts will move on to Cal Poly Pomona
Once again, Fresno State is taking a break in its relationship with CSU Summer Arts. The annual month-long series of arts-centric classes and public performances is moving on to Cal Poly Pomona. We’ve seen this cycle before. Summer Arts — which has made its home at Fresno State for a...
Will the Fresno City Council side with the commission to ‘ignore the rules’ on apartment vote?
The city will have to decide whether public pressure is enough to overturn a housing proposal in a desperate rental market. The Fresno City Council has the final say on a much-maligned housing development during a hearing at 5 p.m. Thursday at City Hall. The Fresno apartment project from local...
Clovis Community College event “Coffee with the President” happening tomorrow
July 23, 2024 – Clovis Community College is offering students and community members to meet President Dr. Kim E Armstrong tomorrow from 9-10AM at 755 Herndon Avenue, near the intersection of Herndon and Willow. They will be offering free Starbucks coffee and pastry samples to all attendees as well.
Convicted Fresno murderer refuses to face victim's family in court, goes back to cell
A man convicted of murder, armed robbery and carjacking has learned how long he will stay behind bars.45-year-old David Hernandez was before a judge on Tuesday to face justice and get sentenced about one month after a jury convicted him of killing Sarah Hamm nearly three years ago.Hamm's family was also in court, and several loved ones planned to deliver emotional victim impact statements.Hernandez did not want to listen."Mr. Hernandez made it very clear to the court that he does not want to be present," Judge Brian Alvarez said. "He advised the court that he would act out if he...
Pleasanton educator recognized as California History Teacher of the Year
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Pleasanton Middle School history teacher Katherine Orenberg was recently named the 2024 California History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, a nonprofit organization dedicated to American history education from elementary to high school. The New York-based organization, which...
Woman dies after being hit by train, Fresno PD says
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A 46-year-old woman is dead after being struck by a train in Fresno Monday night, according to the Fresno Police Department. Police say officers were dispatched to Grant Avenue and Diana Avenue regarding a report of a train that had struck a pedestrian around 10 p.m. When officers arrived, they say they […]
New experience with Komodo Dragons at Fresno Chaffee Zoo
There's a new behind-the-scenes experience at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.You can now get up close and personal with their two Komodo Dragons!During the tour, you'll see the Komodo Dragon holding area, which is located in the Kingdoms of Asia.You can check out their diet and even try feeding them.You ll also get to learn about their behavior, habitat and what type of care they receive at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.The Komodo Dragon is one of the largest living reptiles in the world.The males weigh anywhere from 170 to 200 pounds..
California community action agency breaks ground on vehicle-to-grid solar project
The Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission (EOC) will power its operations and electrify its fleet of vehicles with a three-acre solar farm, solar canopies and 56 charging stations. Fresno EOC will also use the vehicle-to-grid technology as it transitions its gas vehicles into a 50-shuttle electric fleet. The EOC is a...
Business support enables Fresno Little League ballpark renovation
A community joined to build a ballpark and establish the Sunnyside Lone Star Little League in 1962. Today, the league The post Business support enables Fresno Little League ballpark renovation appeared first on The Business Journal.
Local brewers face off for the title of IPA Champion
Local brewers were competing for the title of IPA champion.The Central Valley Brewers Guild IPA Throwdown was held at Summer Fox Brewing Company in Northwest Fresno.Thirteen breweries from across the Valley brought out their best IPAs to compete.There were blind flight tastings and voting.Regardless of the friendly competition, the Central Valley Brewers Guild says this was a way for industry brewers to share their craft.''We really do care and we love what we do, and we love it when people enjoy it. It makes memories and connects people together,'' said Alex Van Horn, President of the Central Valley Brewers Guild.First, second and third-place awards were given out.Two Ravens Brewery took first, Grayview placed second, and Salty Walrus placed third.
Central Valley doctors worried about heat, air quality impacts
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Central Valley has been dealing with a hot summer this year that has local doctors worried about the impacts of heat and air quality on people. According to Dr. A.M. Aminian, extended time outside in the daytime is not healthy right now. He recommends residents stay indoors and away from […]
Champions of Tomorrow: Fresno Heat Beach Volleyball Club
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE) – When you think of the Central Valley, you don’t necessarily think of beach volleyball. But if you head out to Bicentennial Park in Clovis, to a beach volleyball practice for the Fresno Heat Volleyball Club, you’ll quickly discover the sport is on the rise. “Yeah, it’s been growing a lot,” says […]
Vendors Speak Out Following Downtown Fresno’s Arthop Changes For August
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — On every first Thursday of the month, vendors have set up along Fulton Street for Arthop. Music could also be heard. “It’s kind of the best part about Downtown Fresno,” said Vanna Vandal, an artist and vendor at Arthop. “It’s literally run by the artists, for the artists.”
Fresno State, Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Co. Unveil Red Wave Light Lager
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno State Athletics and Tioga-Sequoia Brewing Company announced on Monday the creation of Red Wave Light Lager, the officially licensed craft beer of Fresno State. Red Wave Light Lager is named in honor of the fan base that has backed Fresno State Athletics for generations. Created to...
SF Mayor plans homeless crackdown soon, Valley Cities make own plans
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — San Francisco plans on cleaning up the city by taking advantage of the new Supreme Court ruling on homelessness. That begs the question, will the Central Valley be making some changes, too?. The court's ruling in Grants Pass v. Johnson overturned six years of legal...
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