If June came in like a lamb — an 85-degree lamb, that is — it's going out like a blast furnace, thanks to the return of triple-digit temperatures to Fresno and the Valley. After almost an entire month of what some are describing as "$200-a-day resort weather," this week's temperatures...
Music Man Hinojosa Up for Fresno District 3 Supervisor Challenge
EJ Hinojosa may be the least-known candidate running for Fresno County Supervisor. But he envisions his grassroots campaign as a lane to victory. "I think that the three guys are good guys who are trying to serve their community. But I think that as a musician, as an educator, I'm...
Music Man Hinojosa Up for Fresno District 3 Supervisor Challenge
EJ Hinojosa may be the least-known candidate running for Fresno County Supervisor. But he envisions his grassroots campaign as a lane to victory. "I think that the three guys are good guys who are trying to serve their community. But I think that as a musician, as an educator, I'm...
This Unique College ‘Signing Day’ Celebrates Overcoming Life’s Challenges
"College Signing Day" typically is a time for celebration by high school athletes signing letters of intent to attend colleges and universities and continue their sports careers. Friday's Signing Day at the Fresno Mission's City Center was no less celebratory for the 33 men and women who signed their own...
This Unique College ‘Signing Day’ Celebrates Overcoming Life’s Challenges
"College Signing Day" typically is a time for celebration by high school athletes signing letters of intent to attend colleges and universities and continue their sports careers. Friday's Signing Day at the Fresno Mission's City Center was no less celebratory for the 33 men and women who signed their own...
Can’t Share a Trail? SoCal Edison Orders Shaver Stables to Close
Southern California Edison has ordered the owner of a popular horse stable at Shaver Lake to tear down her operation and hand back over the land. Gabrielle Kant, the owner of Shaver Stables, received notice from landlord SoCal Edison that she has until Feb. 8, 2024, to completely dismantle the...
Can’t Share a Trail? SoCal Edison Orders Shaver Stables to Close
Southern California Edison has ordered the owner of a popular horse stable at Shaver Lake to tear down her operation and hand back over the land. Gabrielle Kant, the owner of Shaver Stables, received notice from landlord SoCal Edison that she has until Feb. 8, 2024, to completely dismantle the...
Only A Third of Fresno Unified Students Made the Grade in State Reading Tests
Only 35.1% of Fresno Unified's students met or exceeded standards in the state's assessment of English language arts, according to preliminary data reported at Wednesday night's board meeting. That's a slight improvement over last year, when only 32.24% of students met or exceeded standards on the Smarter Balanced Assessments, or...
Only A Third of Fresno Unified Students Made the Grade in State Reading Tests
Only 35.1% of Fresno Unified's students met or exceeded standards in the state's assessment of English language arts, according to preliminary data reported at Wednesday night's board meeting. That's a slight improvement over last year, when only 32.24% of students met or exceeded standards on the Smarter Balanced Assessments, or...
Fresno’s Nearly $2 Billion Budget Passes: Trash Hikes Likely, Road Repairs Cloudy
The $1.87 billion city of Fresno budget had something for each of the seven city councilmembers. But, one wish list item was not fully funded — road repairs. And there could be a trash rate hike. Mayor Jerry Dyer and the city council generally congratulated each other after the 7-0...