Fresno, CA

Kina McFadden has found a way to balance caring for her family while taking care of her clients. McFadden, founder and CEO of marketing firm Eye Connect Dots, raised her children, helps with her grandchildren, and now takes care of her blind mother. “I love my city,” she said.

This Fresno Woman of the Year Balances Marketing Firm, Family

Lor Shoua Lee, a graduate student majoring in clinical rehabilitation and mental health, was named the University Student Volunteer of the Year after providing about 300 hours of service. The annual award, which includes a $1,500 scholarship, honors a Fresno State student who has made a difference in the community through exceptional gifts of their time and talent.

Hmong Advocate Is Fresno State’s Student Volunteer of the Year

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After showers today and thunderstorms tonight, the Fresno area is primed for a run of dry sunny weather Thursday through Sunday afternoon. However, the chance of rain from Sunday evening to Tuesday is less than 30%, according to the National Weather Service in Hanford. More certain for early next week...

Have Outdoor Plans? Fresno Rain Will Relent for a Spell

Visalia, CA

Corcoran, CA

By the time Erik Hansen had a moment to sit down in a Corcoran pizza parlor on a recent afternoon, the 5th generation farmer was tired, detached, and a little defeated-looking. Lois Henry. He talked matter-of-factly of his family’s losses so far: At least 3,000 acres are under water, some...

Flooding Others ‘Premeditated’ by J.G. Boswell Company, a South Valley Farmer Asserts

A new Fresno Housing development, called ‘The Monarch,’ is providing 57 affordable units in downtown Fresno’s Chinatown area. Before its grand opening, the building was at full capacity. Fresno Housing received over 3,000 applications from prospective tenants. The building is named after the monarch butterfly. Fresno Housing...

Fresno Housing’s Affordable Chinatown Complex Opens at Full Capacity

Best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Bob Woodward will deliver his thoughts on the future of journalism Wednesday morning at the William Saroyan Theatre. Woodward’s topic for the 10:30 a.m. San Joaquin Valley Town Hall lecture: “Will Investigative Journalism Survive?”. No one perhaps is better suited to...

Bob Woodward Will Speak in Downtown Fresno on Wednesday

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Parent: FUSD Labor Agreement Held Kids ‘Hostage’ on Late School Buses

Fresno Unified’s labor agreement with the Service Employees Industries Union Local 521 was among the reasons why school buses were making hundreds of students tardy by...

Parent: FUSD Labor Agreement Held Kids ‘Hostage’ on Late School Buses

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