Fresno Co. to receive $10mil of $52mil coronavirus relief package
Fresno County will receive $10 million in federal aid distributed by the state as part of an effort to help the Central Valley respond to coronavirus.
Big Times are Rolling: Fresno Fair switches to drive-thru format
The Big Fresno Fair will follow other fairs in the region, hosting a drive-thru and virtual format due to the state’s orders preventing large gatherings.
Coalinga, Atwater double down on keeping business open over Newsom threats
In spite of threats from Newsom to withhold federal COVID-19 relief funds, the two cities are sticking to ordinances declaring all businesses as essential.
Catholic Diocese taps administrator for embattled Bakersfield parish
The Fresno Diocese appointed a new administrator to St. Francis of Assisi to manage the parish while Msgr. Craig Harrison remains on administrative leave.
CDC delivers $52mil, Newsom deploys reinforcements to Valley coronavirus response
As coronavirus cases remain high in the Valley, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced more than $50 million in financial support in an effort to curb the pandemic.
Stand-up comedian joins Bakersfield City Council race
The race to replace retiring Bakersfield City Councilwoman Jacquie Sullivan just got a little more crowded.
Activist Milton to challenge Ikeda for State Center board
After butting heads with Clovis Unified School District, community activist Chris Milton filed to run for the State Center Community College District Board.
Justin Rice named MW preseason defensive player of the year
Fresno State senior linebacker Justin Rice was named the Mountain West preseason defensive player of the year Thursday. …
In-N-Out exploring potential Tulare location
Travelers along Highway 99 may soon have another option to stop for a double-double and Animal style fries while on the road.
Tulare Co. Fair moves to drive-thru format
Add in-person events at the Tulare County Fair to the growing list of coronavirus-caused cancellations.
