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Mid Valley Times
Published September 23Drinking water flows again at Indianola Elementary
SELMA — For the first time in over four years, access to safe drinking water is flowing through the campus fountains of Indianola Elementary once again. According to an announcement, […]
The Plumas Sun
Published September 23Golden Eagles place second at Delta Classic
Feather River College Athletics announces its women’s volleyball team recorded three consecutive sweeps before pushing Fresno City College to five sets in the championship match to earn second place at the Delta Classic. The Golden Eagles opened the tournament Sept. 11 with a…
Mid Valley Times
Published September 23Such a Thing
“If there’s such a thing as revolution And there will be if we rise to the call When we build the New Jerusalem There won’t be no more ghetto at […]
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 22A ‘very strong’ El Niño triggers statewide emergency in California even before it fully arrives
The emerging storms are already breaking records and meteorologists expect it will be the strongest recorded El Niño in history.
Mid Valley Times
Published September 22Letter to the Editor: Back to School Blues
As a school board member, I’ve spent the last few weeks preparing for the new school year and thinking about what students need to succeed within the Selma Unified School […]
Mid Valley Times
Published September 22Privatizing Fresno County’s library is an uphill fight
This article was originally published by the nonprofit newsroom Frensoland, sign up for their newsletter at fresnoland.org. FRESNO COUNTY – Conversations around privatizing Fresno County libraries are heating up, and […]
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 22Aircraft company identifies 2nd pilot killed in Yosemite helicopter firefighting crash
A contract aircraft company has identified the second pilot killed in the weekend crash of a firefighting helicopter in Yosemite National Park as Ryan Cutter. The Super Puma helicopter crash Sunday afternoon also killed pilot Greg King.
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 22California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops
It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge.
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 22Judge rules federal government must protect endangered Sierra Nevada red fox
One of California’s rarest mammals will get critical habitat protections following legal ruling.
Mid Valley Times
Published September 22Fowler celebrates community at 2026 gala
FRESNO – Local officials, business owners and community leaders of Fowler were dressed to the nines to celebrate a year of progress and citizen achievements. On Sept. 19, attendees packed […]
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 21Firefighting helicopter crashes near Yosemite, killing both pilots
Two helicopter pilots were killed when their aircraft crashed Sunday afternoon while conducting water drops on a wildfire at Yosemite National Park, officials say.
KVPR Valley Public Radio
Published September 21Some Valley schools see kindergarten vaccine rates for measles fall short of ‘herd immunity’
A growing number of schools in the San Joaquin Valley have vaccination rates under 95%, a level that is considered to head off measles outbreaks.