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Spartan volleyball cruises to state playoff win

Other than the raucous SHS student rooting section sitting behind the Spartan volleyball team's bench, Strathmore High's state playoff first round win resembled just a routine regular season match against a lesser opponent that presented little trouble. But while the match seemed routine the accomplishment wasn't as the Spartans made...

Strathmore, CA · 1d

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Sanger PD receives ‘hometown heroes’ donation

SANGER — The city’s new Tractor Supply store gave a $250 donation to the Sanger Police Department as part of the company’s annual celebration of military service members and hometown heroes. Tractor Supply Company is the nation’s largest rural lifestyle retailer, and launched its first location in...

Sanger, CA · 2d
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Incumbent wins in race to be Fresno County superintendent of schools

The race to oversee Fresno County schools has come to a close, and the incumbent has come out on top and secured another term. Wednesday afternoon, Eimear O’Brien — former superintendent of Clovis Unified — conceded to Michele Cantwell-Copher. “My hope for the next four years is simple: that we will see real progress on the literacy crisis in our county,” O’Brien wrote. “That work matters more than any election, and I will keep championing it.” Thursday morning, the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools Facebook page shared the news with a statement from the incumbent. “I look forward to continuing this work together over the next four years with the same determination and shared purpose to accomplish even more for our students,” Cantwell-Copher said. As of the latest election results released Tuesday afternoon, Cantwell-Copher led O’Brien by more than 17,000 votes. Cantwell-Copher was first elected to the Fresno County Superintendent of Schools position in June 2022.

Fresno County, CA · 20h

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Visalia Inventory Climbs as List Prices Top the National Median

Visalia buyers found more homes to choose from as inventory surged, even while list prices held firm.

Visalia, CA · 1d

The Fresno Bee

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Kerman mayor declares win in Fresno County D1 race. ‘Outspent' but not ‘outworked'

Kerman Mayor Maria Pacheco declared victory in the race to fill the Fresno County District 1 supervisor seat on Tuesday after the latest update to polling numbers. Pacheco, 47, will be the first Latina to hold a Fresno County Board of Supervisors seat when she takes the oath of office in January. She noted “we made history” in a message posted on Instagram , celebrating the win and thanking her supporters. “This win belongs to people who believed that something different was possible,” the post said. “We were outspent, but we were NEVER outworked!” Pacheco was not immediately available for comment for The Fresno Bee on Wednesday. She jumped out to a lead on Election Day as the first numbers rolled in, and her lead held through multiple updates. The latest numbers showed she had 58.5% of the vote, topping her opponent and Fresno City Councilmember Mike Karbassi, who had 41.5% of the vote in the update on Tuesday, according to the Fresno County Elections Department. She was more than 5,700 votes ahead of Karbassi in the latest count. Both were newcomers to the county race. The District 1 seat is held by Supervisor Brian Pacheco, who said he did

Fresno County, CA · 2d

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Juice It Up! Accelerates Franchise Development With Flexible Footprints and New Expansion Opportunities

Leading Smoothie, Açai Bowl and Raw Juice Chain Steepens Growth Trajectory and Increases Nontraditional Store Count with Recent Openings in California and Arizona. , one of the nation’s leading açai bowl, handcrafted smoothie and raw juice chains for over 30 years, is thoughtfully investing in nontraditional growth opportunities. With a flexible footprint and streamlined operating model that accommodates a range of spaces, the brand is expanding access to its popular menu through travel centers, university campuses, convenience stores, military bases and other high-traffic venues. With many new locations under consideration and others already in development, including a planned location at one of the largest Air Force bases in California, Juice It Up! is leveraging a model designed for compact footprints, efficient preparation and a range of guest occasions.

Arizona · 1d

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Local artists to bring holiday magic to Selma

SELMA – As winter magic begins to manifest across the Central Valley, the Selma Arts Center is looking to bring some festive fun to an upcoming holiday attraction. Until Nov. 23, artists from Selma and its neighboring communities are invited to submit holiday-themed artwork for display during the opening celebration of the city’s upcoming ice rink. In addition to bringing some extra holiday spirit to the rink for its Dec. 5 opening, the top three submissions will receive placement ribbons for their work, with the first place winner also receiving four free ice-skating passes.

Selma, CA · 2d

The Fresno Bee

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Fresno, Sanger West secure first girls tennis titles; water polo semis/titles set

The Fresno High girls tennis team won the Central Section Division V championship, rallying for a 5-4 victory over No. 3 Exeter to secure the first section title in school history. The top-seeded Warriors trailed 2-1 in the doubles matches, but Fresno coach Jamesa Lundberg said he had faith in his players. They pulled through, capped by a tiebreaker win at No. 1 singles by Arianna West, who lost the first set in a tiebreaker. She won the second set 6-2 and the third-set tiebreaker, 10-6. Wins also came from No. 3 Madelyn Gonzalez, Sofia Medina at No. 4, and Brianna Alonso at No. 6. Fresno reached the championship after defeating No. 16 Taft, No. 9 McLane and No. 5 Avenal. “I am extremely proud of our girls,” Lindberg said. “They stayed competitive and focused throughout the playoffs among the attention and playoff predictions. I am also extremely grateful for my assistant coach Julie Wong. She stepped up for me in her first year assisting at Fresno High and was amazing. The section title follows the Fresno boys winning the Division IV title in 2025. Other section winners from the Fresno area include No. 2 Sanger West (Division III) and

Fresno, CA · 1d

Porterville Recorder

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A Little Drama, Big Message in Mean Girls Jr.

For the young cast bringing “Mean Girls Jr.” to the Lindsay Community Theater stage this Friday night, the story is about more than navigating the social circles of junior high and high school. It's about finding a sense of belonging without losing sight of who you are. Through...

Lindsay, CA · 1d