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Big Fresno Fair roars back with new chief at helm, Dwight Yoakam rockin’
Suffice it to say, this year’s Big Fresno Fair opening ceremonies went a little smoother than last year.
October 5, 2022
Fresnans have long wanted an aquarium. It’s finally on the horizon.
Fresno’s long-awaited aquarium might finally be on the table – just not where you might expect.
October 1, 2022
Hot air balloons galore: Keep an eye on the sky for 47th ClovisFest
Hot air balloons will take to the skies this weekend in Clovis as part of the 47th annual ClovisFest.
September 22, 2022
Gears on the Grapevine: Tejon outlets to host second-annual car show
The southern Kern County outlets are hosting their second-ever car show.
August 30, 2022
Jack Hannah, Sons of San Joaquin co-founder, dead at 88
Jack Hannah, a co-founder of award-winning Western band The Sons of the San Joaquin, passed Sunday after a brief bout of an illness, his family announced.
July 31, 2022
Book by former Fresno sportscaster highlights NFL trailblazer lost in Jackie Robinson’s shadow
Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier and became a household name. His UCLA football teammate Kenny Washington did the same for the modern NFL. Now, former ABC30 sportscaster Dan Taylor is telling his story.
July 14, 2022
Table Mountain’s massive hotel, casino expansion set to open. Here’s when.
Table Mountain, which started as a modest bingo hall in northern Fresno County, has undertaken a massive expansion. Now, it's close to opening.
June 27, 2022
Lawmakers again try extending last call to 4 a.m. – for one Valley city
For the third time in four years, California lawmakers are hoping to experiment with a 4 a.m. closing time for bars in select California cities.
June 5, 2022
Big Fresno Fair board launches search for permanent CEO
The hunt is underway for the next person to lead the Big Fresno Fair.
May 31, 2022
The Big Fresno Fair returns with a fresh concert line-up for 2022. Here’s who is headlining.
The Big Fresno Fair’s concert lineup is starting to take shape, bringing Grammy and Emmy award winners to town.
May 4, 2022