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Seeking to “be better,” Clovis North grad Franco steps up to serve with stint at West Point
"My parents have just been pushing me to be the best I can be, and I saw that West Point decided to choose me. I looked over all the other colleges, and I decided that maybe it might have been mediocre just to go to my normal college," the Clovis North standout said.
May 24, 2021
Visalia Unified Superintendent Ravalin announces retirement
After two years on the job, Visalia Unified School District Superintendent Tamara Ravalin announced Friday that she is retiring, concluding a 40-year education career.
May 21, 2021
‘All in’ mindset propels pair of Buchanan wrestlers to West Point, Naval Academy
Two Buchanan High School wrestlers are set to join opposing forces at the collegiate level but ultimately remain…
May 20, 2021
His path to two college degrees was “Wonderful.” Now, he’s ready to give back.
Avenal native Arturo Cabrera didn't envision himself on a college campus. That changed, thanks to a boost from the Wonderful Company. Now, he's giving back.
May 20, 2021
Interim no more: Jiménez-Sandoval to stay on as Fresno State’s ninth president
Jiménez-Sandoval succeeds Dr. Joseph I. Castro – who departed to become CSU Chancellor – continuing his 21-year career at Fresno State.
May 19, 2021
Clovis High, Clovis North honor military commits for answering the call to defend nation
“The adventure you’re about to embark in is one that is life changing,” Clovis Veterans Memorial District's Lorenzo Rios said.
May 18, 2021
Cyber attack strikes Visalia Unified, shuts down IT systems
The district announced that a ransomware attack has impacted and shut down many IT systems.
May 18, 2021
Lacing up for West Point, Buchanan senior Austin Gillen eyes to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps
The Buchanan graduate's love for the Army and his athletic excellence led to him being a track and field recruit to West Point.
May 17, 2021
This Merced school district is the first to drop some mask requirements
The announcement arrives on the heels of the CDC's change of tone on mask-wearing for fully-vaccinated Americans.
May 16, 2021
Wonderful Company co-owner Lynda Resnick launches $1 million fund for Fresno State grads
Resnick left Fresno State graduates not only with words of encouragement but a charge to serve the community, starting with the $1 million Wonderful Butterfly Project
May 14, 2021