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Break-in guts Bullard High’s baseball team of its field equipment
The Fresno-based high school baseball program lost $14,000 in lawn maintenance and other equipment. Here's how you can help.
Latinos, independents offer opening on Newsom recall, GOP poll says
The polling, conducted by the California Republican Party, points to key vulnerabilities for the 40th Governor ahead of the recall vote.
John Cox introduces a running mate – 1,000-pound live bear – on recall campaign trail
The 2018 GOP gubernatorial nominee is bringing some shock-and-awe to his statewide tour in the form of a 1,000-pound running mate.
Economist hints at pandemic bounce back for Tulare Co.
Despite a pandemic and an impending drought, the economic glass is looking half-full, a top economist told Tulare County business leaders Friday.
Clovis Unified announces end to distance learning for 2021-22 school year
Clovis Unified School District is preparing to bring all of its students back to campus for in-person, five full days per-week instruction.
A Los Angeles dining icon is expanding its footprint – in Bakersfield
The Los Angeles donut icon known as much for its oversized plaster donut billboard as it is for its wide variety of pastries is branching out.
Calif. mayors seek $20bil to break state’s homeless epidemic in five years
After navigating the choppy waters of pandemic politics, California's 13 "big city Mayors" are looking to tackle California's on-going epidemic: homelessness.
Fresno eyes building off of coronavirus-era homeless response to combat surge
Fresno's City Manager underscored a large-scale success in responding to the homeless situation prior to 2019. Now, Fresno looks to its pandemic playbook to break the surge.
Study: Calif.’s 2045 ban on oil production would upend Kern Co. economy
A study projecting 26 years of eliminating oil production found considerable tax revenue declines, job losses, and deep cuts to workers' take-home pay.
Cracker Barrel heading to Bakersfield? Here’s what’s cooking in the south Valley.
With a long-vacant Logan's Roadhouse demolished after a fire, could the most sought-after restaurant chain make its debut in central Bakersfield?
