Bakersfield City Council hits speed bump on path to replace Rivera
Hopes of easily filling the seat of exiting Bakersfield City Councilman Willie Rivera have quickly become complicated.
Bakersfield, Politics
Clovis, Entertainment
Clovis Freedom Fest cancelled for Fourth of July
The Kiwanis Club of Clovis announced Friday that it has cancelled the annual Freedom Fest, a Fourth of July celebration and fireworks show.
Business, Entertainment, Fresno, Highlight
Hiding beneath Fresno’s Convention Center drama? A failed effort for a new hockey franchise.
The Convention Center roller coaster appears to be back on the same track it was before, just under a new banner. However, other issues are coming to light.
Central Valley Lifestyle, Fresno
Now boarding: Additional flights from Fresno to LAX
A new airline is adding flights to the City of Angels, Fresno-Yosemite International Airport officials announced on Thursday.
Central Valley Lifestyle, Fresno
Fresno dog parks to reopen next week
The City of Fresno announced Thursday that dog parks throughout the city will reopen with modifications on June 15.
Bakersfield, Politics
Long-time Bakersfield Councilwoman to retire, opening door for election battle
Bakersfield’s longest-serving city councilmember announced last week that she will not run for reelection in November.
Local
Controversial zero-dollar bail policy brought to an end in California
The State of California has put an end to the zero-dollar bail policy that was enacted to prevent the spread of coronavirus throughout the state’s jails.
Entertainment, Fresno
Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo set to reopen Friday
The Fresno Chaffee Zoo is reopening Friday at 9 a.m. after being closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Education, Highlight, Visalia
Visalia Unified gives early preview of how school could operate next year
Although Visalia Unified School District remains hopeful that in-person classes can resume in full come August, they are exploring all possibilities.
Education, Fresno
Fresno State irons out its nursing program accreditation issues
Following a year of tumult, Fresno State’s School of Nursing resolved considerable accreditation problems regarding two of its programs.
