The San Joaquin Valley Sun
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Staff reports from The San Joaquin Valley Sun staff.
Jenny Toste out as ValleyPBS chief
Jenny Toste, the chief executive officer for the PBS station, was ousted from her position Friday following a vote by the station's Board.
June 17, 2019
Reclamation gives westside farmers another nudge for water
The new increase in water for agriculture is merely a five percent bump from the last increase three weeks prior.
July 30, 2019
Big Fresno Fair adds Willie Nelson, Chris Janson concerts
Shotgun Willie is headed to the Fresno Fairground's Paul Paul Theater in October.
June 13, 2019
With water tax dead, Sacramento finds funding for clean drinking water
California leaders appear to have struck a budget deal to deliver safe drinking water to disadvantaged communities. Here's how they'll fund it.
June 11, 2019
Fresno area homeless population jumps
According to the the 2019 Point-In-Time Homeless Count, 2,508 people are homeless between the two counties.
June 9, 2019
“Kai the Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker” sentenced to 57 years for NJ murder
The hitchhiker who became a viral sensation for his interview after saving a PG&E worker with a hatchet is headed to prison for a murder committed five months after the incident.
May 30, 2019
Dos Equis, Tecate pile on Fresno Grizzlies sponsorship woes
Unlike Sun-Maid Raisins, the beer brands have a deep impact – such as being sponsoring the game on the day they cut ties with the Fresno Grizzlies.
May 30, 2019
Pelco sold to L.A.-based private equity group
The Fresno security tech firm was rumored to be on the block as early as the summer of 2018. Rumors of a sale reignited at the outset of April.
May 29, 2019
Dyer is set to launch Mayoral campaign
Fresno Police Chief Jerry Dyer is casting all doubt aside and is prepping to announce his candidacy for Mayor of Fresno on Wednesday.
May 30, 2019
Valley hospital safety grades are in. How’d they fare?
See how your local hospital stacks up in the latest safety grades from the Leapfrog Group.
May 22, 2019