News across Greater Fresno

$1.1 billion from Nike co-founder will build Oregon’s first women’s hospital
Oregon billionaires Phil and Penny Knight committed $1.1 billion to the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center and the Providence Heart

Madera Community Hospital receives base hospital designation
Madera Community Hospital has been designated a base hospital in the Central California EMS Agency region, marking another step in

Saint Agnes earns Blue Distinction designation for bariatric surgery
Saint Agnes has earned a Blue Distinction Center+ designation from Blue Shield of California and Anthem Blue Cross for its

Fresno food people step up to fill the hunger gap
FRESNO COUNTY – Fresno County sits at the center of one of the nation’s top agricultural regions, but for the founder of Fresno’s My Homies Kitchen, that abundance doesn’t always […]

US stocks slip after oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure
U.S. stocks slipped Tuesday after oil prices and the bond market cranked up the pressure on Wall Street. The S&P

Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in California
Federal authorities charged a dozen people Tuesday for fraudulently collecting more than $10 million in government childcare payments in Southern

$240M deal would put Fresno pump operation under Crane Co.
Trillium Flow Technologies has agreed to sell its U.S. pumps business, which has a facility in Fresno, to Crane Co.

Costa joins bipartisan push against proposed Yosemite land transfer
Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) is among four California lawmakers leading a bipartisan congressional effort urging Interior Secretary Doug Burgum to

Selma’s Bennett West takes equity stake in Oxnard ag supplier
Selma-based Bennett West LLC announced an equity partnership with Coastal Growers Supply Inc., expanding its agricultural products and services across

Fresno County approves new facilities plan for $425.6M
FRESNO – The Fresno County Board of Supervisors approved a $426.5 million overhaul of its aging facilities as deferred maintenance costs continue to mount. As part of the 10-year master […]

California delayed Medi-Cal dental cuts for immigrants. Worry and confusion persist.
The planned cuts sent immigrants scrambling for last-minute dental care. Now, many remain unclear about whether they still have dental coverage, or firmly believe it will end next year.

OPINION: Is California’s new tire mandate going too far?
In their infinite wisdom Sacramento has struck again. In the name of the environment they are mandating fuel efficient tires.