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Los Efectos de la SequÃa en las Almendras
Dec 8, 2021California es responsable por casi el 80% de la producción de almendras en el mundo.
El cultivo de almendra necesita mucha agua.
Y con la sequÃa, los agricultores están buscando maneras para seguir produciendo este cultivo a pesar...
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Fresno Fire Girls Empowerment Camp
Nov 29, 2021A success for the Fresno Fire Department’s second annual girls empowerment camp.
Seventy girls from the community learned what it is like to be a firefighter.
Girls climbed the ground ladder and the aerial ladder on the truck....
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Women Applying for Jobs in the Fire Service
Nov 29, 2021Only about 6,000 women in the nation work full-time in the fire service, but that number is growing.
There are many opportunities available for women interested in fire fighting.
Fresno Non-profit Supports Women
Nov 29, 2021A Fresno non-profit organization joins women together to show support on their journey through times of trouble and loss.
The Helping One Woman Fresno Chapter (HOW) welcomes the community to their monthly dinners to help...
Zestful wins Bulldog Stakes at Big Fresno Fair
Nov 8, 2021The Bulldog Stakes is a Fresno State-themed horse race that takes place on the last day of the Big Fresno Fair. Eight jockeys competed for the prize.
The crowds cheered on their favorite jockey and horse during...
Covid Vaccine Appointments through Phone Calls
Nov 8, 2021The Education and Leadership Foundation in Fresno is helping our communities have access to COVID vaccines through phone calls.
The workday starts with a team Zoom meeting. Then, working from home, they pick up the phone.
Helping people...
A New Rule Defends DACA
Nov 8, 2021DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, is still facing many threats.
The Biden administration has placed a rule to protect DACA from legal challenges. The rule gives the public 60 days to submit comments...
Martial Arts Sensei Trained 7,500 Students
Oct 2, 2021Sensei William Cho teaches kickboxing and karate. He started training when he was just 12 years old. He also spent time in Japan to train.
“The main reason was for my own training and my own betterment...
TikTok videos bring in donations for Fresno homeless
Dec 2, 2020Homeless people in Fresno are going viral on TikTok thanks to Akram Mohsin or AK, a Fresno State student.
Mohsin helps run his family business, The Tower Gas and Minimart. There, he has been recording TikToks featuring...
Senior Swarm Eases the College Application Process for High School seniors
Dec 1, 2020It’s time to be applying for college. However, with schools closed, high school seniors are turning to organizations like Senior Swarm for help with the college application process.
“Our main target is helping students, especially seniors because...
Firefighter Calendar 2021
Nov 30, 2020Hawaiian firefighter Michael Clark, better known as “Wildland Mike,” is producing a firefighter calendar for 2021 featuring real firefighters.
Clark went viral after posting a TikTok where he debunked conspiracy theories about wildfires.
“I came...
Field Workers Stay Warm on The Job
Nov 20, 2020It’s officially Fall and the cooler temperatures are here. Agriculture workers are in the fields very early in the morning. They need to take precautions to stay warm, including wearing multiple layers.
Even from inside the almond...
Staying Involved in the Resnick Student Union
Nov 17, 2020The Resnick Student Union is looking different than when campus first closed in March. As of October 2020, some walls and steel beams had been raised.
Student Anxiety With Online Learning
Oct 27, 2020Adapting to online learning can affect a student’s mental health. It can increase anxiety for young students especially.
Students like Rocio Mejia, who has always been a shy person, struggle with distance learning. She does not turn...
Thurman Orthodontics Helping the Community
Oct 14, 2020Thurman Orthodontics in Fresno try to help the community whenever they can. The staff, the “Smile Squad,” is helping those affected by the Creek Fire in the Sierra National Forest.
The effort began with the Smile...
New Café Inspired by Frida Kahlo
Oct 10, 2020Mexican artist Frida Kahlo inspired Frida Café, a new coffee shop in downtown Fresno. The vibe and energy in this shop is surreal.
“Frida Kahlo inspired me with her art, to me she was very indragenous...
Opening a business during the pandemic
Oct 10, 2020During the pandemic, when many businesses have struggled, a local woman decided to open her own.
Aretsy Garcia opened up Aretsy’s Lashes in July. It was challenging when she was flooded with orders.
But she is successfully building...
Student Parent Struggles with Online Classes
Sep 15, 2020Some college students have struggled with virtual classes. Learning from home brings a lot of responsibilities.
Now imagine being a mom along with being a student. According to the U.S. Department of Education, 22% of...
A 12-year-old’s Quarantine Art
Sep 15, 2020COVID quarantine has left many people with time on their hands. For 12-year-old Rocio Mejia, this is a time to get creative. Rocio found a deep passion for painting during the COVID quarantine.
Since she no longer...
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