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Will Tower Theatre Sell to the City of Fresno?

  The Fresno City Council will discuss buying the Tower Theatre in a closed session on Thursday. The item is vaguely listed as "under negotiation: terms and conditions of property acquisition" for the property at 809 E. Olive Avenue. It is the second straight meeting that councilmembers will discuss the...

Mayor’s Plan to Grow City and Airport? Aha!

Fresno State football plays at Nevada next year. While the date has yet to be announced, fans will be able to fly there in about an hour instead of having to make a five-hour drive. That's because service from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to the Reno/Tahoe area started Wednesday. Operated...

Fresno Businesses Push State for Help With Worker Shortage

Fresno's business community is calling on state leaders for help hiring and retaining workers. Amidst cars going through the line at Belmont Car Wash in southeast Fresno, local leaders had a simple message — help! To that end, the Fresno Chamber of Commerce's political action committee is creating an advocacy...

Fresno Fire Training Center Includes Swift Water Rescue Facility. What It Might Look Like.

Fresno Fire Chief Kerri Donis has long desired a first-class fire training facility, for more than two decades by her account. Thanks to money supplied from the state budget, she's going to get it. "Finally, after so many years, the call to invest in the Central Valley's fire service was...

Fresno Fire Chief Calls Gay Pride Flag Raising ‘Courageous,’ Talks About Her Wife and Kids

Fresno Fire Chief Kerri Donis said it took courage to hold a gay pride flag ceremony at City Hall. "Courageous leadership does the right thing, not because they have to, but because it's the right thing to do. (The mayor and Fresno City Council) did the right thing. They led...

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