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A UC Merced medical program is slowly taking shape. Why California wants more doctors there
A hospital closure in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley a year and a half ago underscored something that people in the region have long known: They don’t have enough doctors or access to medical care. Madera County’s lone acute care hospital is expected to reopen later this...
North Fork Boosters Take New Role for Scholarship Program
NORTH FORK–North Fork Boosters Inc. and North Fork Volunteer Fire Department Auxiliary have announced that they have reached an agreement to transfer operations of the Frank Verduzco Memorial Scholarship from the Auxiliary to the Boosters. This transfer is occurring at the request of the Verduzco family. It will better align the Scholarship operations with the strategic interests of both organizations.
National Weather Service Issues Red Flag Warning for the West Side Hills, San Joaquin Valley, Central Sierra Foothills, Southern Sierra Foothills and Tehachapi area
July 4, 2024 - National Weather Service Hanford Office officials report any use of incendiary devices will greatly increase the risk of quick starting, fast spreading grass fires under what are typically low to moderate wind speeds. This is because of an abnormal amount of herbaceous fuels. Outdoor burning is...
Yosemite’s Southern Gateway enlivened with new community art display
OAKHURST — The journey along State Route 41 toward Yosemite National Park is now adorned with 25 stunning, hand-painted banners welcoming visitors and residents to the area. Initiated by the Eastern Madera County Foundation Beautification & Planning Committee, the project beautifies this popular road, and profoundly enriches the local community. It celebrates and elevates the unique talents of local artists, fostering a strong sense of pride and togetherness in the community.
This is where the Central Valley’s cooling centers are
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Amidst the weeklong heatwave, several cooling centers in the Central Valley have opened their doors to host residents looking to cool down. Cooling centers open once temperatures reach 105 degrees, and these are some of the cooling centers throughout the Valley for those who need to refresh: Fresno County Fresno […]
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