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Brand’s shelter-in-place extension to May 31 blindsides Fresno leaders
Fresno Mayor Lee Brand announced Friday that the city is extending its shelter-in-place order to May 31 will begin requiring people to wear masks in public.
May 4, 2020
Coronavirus could force Kern Co. Fair to close for good
The coronavirus pandemic might spell the end for the Kern County Fair. Here's how.
April 30, 2020
Newsom closes Orange Co. beaches, O.C. Sheriff says he won’t enforce order
Following a busy weekend at southern California beaches, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an order Thursday to close all state and local beaches in Orange County.
April 30, 2020
Fresno Co. sees minor bump in active coronavirus cases
Fresno County Department of Public Health reported that the net change for active coronavirus cases increased by 4 from Tuesday, totaling 329 active cases.
April 29, 2020
Trump nominates Dirk Paloutzian to Fresno’s U.S. District Court
The long-beleaguered and overworked U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California is about to receive some reinforcements.
April 29, 2020
With his practice closed, Fresno dentist begins producing coronavirus test swabs
While his practice is on pause, a Fresno dentist is finding a way to give some much-needed aid to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
April 29, 2020
Kings Co. lifts shelter-in-place order, but Newsom’s directive still applies
The Kings County Board of Supervisors voted on Tuesday to lift the county’s shelter-in-place order in a unanimous, 5-0 decision.
April 28, 2020
Newsom lays out four-phase reopening, hints at earlier school start date
Gov. Gavin Newsom hinted that the state's public schools may be reconvening more than a month earlier than usual due to coronavirus.
April 28, 2020
Fresno grants pet grooming “essential business” status
Pet grooming is back in business in the city of Fresno.
April 28, 2020
Fansler rolls out plans to re-open Pismo’s Coastal Grill on May 7
One Fresno restaurateur is making plans to reopen one of his restaurants after the city’s shelter-in-place order is set to expire on May 6.
April 27, 2020