Ahwahnee, CA

We have a list of events, celebrations and fireworks shows being organized in the Central Valley during and leading up to the 4th of July weekend.

Submitted by Debby Carter, SHSA Librarian. According to articles in the Sierra Star, the cabin that is now located at Fresno Flats Historic Park & Village (see map below) was originally located west of Highway 41 and south of Sugar Pine, and east of Silver Knob. In 1969, a year...

The Table Mountain Rancheria has announced the grand opening date of the newest upgraded Table Mountain Casino Resort. The team will be celebrating its opening on July 21, and according to them, it’s the “greatest and most luxurious Native American Gaming Establishment in the San Joaquin Valley.”. The...

Fresno County, Calif. — Calfire Fresno County is throwing everything it has at a wildland fire near Auberry. As of 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon, the fire was 20 acres. Structure protection is in place at several homes. A couple of outbuildings have been burned. Aircraft are dropping fire retardant...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Pine Ridge Volunteer Fire Department is holding a fundraiser on July 2. The fire department was hit hard by the Creek Fire in 2020. According to engineer and firefighter Ari Arroyo, the department was devastated by the fire, burning down 75% of their homes.

The Pine Ridge Volunteer Fire Department is holding a tri-tip barbecue fundraiser to help them rebuild after the devastating 2020 Creek Fire. The fire burned about 379,895 acres near Shaver Lake and was titled one of the largest wildfires in California that year. The fire department serves the communities of...

"It's some of the most interesting history we have in the area."

Table Mountain’s new hotel resort and casino in Friant, which has been under construction since 2019, finally has an official opening date. Throughout the construction phase, tribal leaders have remained tight-lipped about when the doors will open. However, a promotional video shared on social media on Monday morning by the company says that the casino’s grand opening is July 21.

MARIPOSA — The Mariposa County Arts Council’s Music on the Green continues free summer concerts this weekend with High Country Chimes on Friday, July 1, and The Soul Galaxy on Saturday, July 2. High Country Chimes are based out of Tuolumne County and embrace California’s acoustic folk revival...