Central Valley

  • HOW THE WEATHER AFFECTS HORSES

    - Nov 13, 2019

    Fires in California have caused the air quality index to rise to unhealthy levels. This affects people, but how does it affect horses?

    Christina Calderon, Fresno State equestrian team barn manager, has been working with...

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    DANCING WITH THE DEVILS

    - Nov 5, 2019

    The sounds of whip cracks, goatskin chaps, and long-horned wooden masks can only mean one thing if you live in the Central Valley.

    Grupo Nuu Yuku is performing its acclaimed Danza De Los Diablos....

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    Pet Adoption Pumpkin Patch

    - Oct 31, 2019

    The Miss Winkles Pet Adoption Center pumpkin patch brings happiness in more ways than one.

    The goal of the pumpkin patch is to raise awareness about pets in the central valley that need rescuing. The no-kill...

  • FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS GET A SECOND CHANCE

    - Oct 29, 2019

    The Animal Compassion Team, known as A.C.T, has been rescuing dogs and cats for over 10 years.

    Joyce Brandon and a group of friends were working at the Central California SPCA when they realized how much...

  • STUDENT REDESIGNS OLD CARS AS HOBBY

    - Oct 29, 2019

    By: Brittney Steele

    Katelyn Mathias, a Fresno State psychology student, has a new interest in old cars. 

    “My dad has a ‘29 Model A, and it’s been sitting there since I was a kid. And I’m...

  • 67-YEAR OLD MAN LIVES ONE RIDE AT A TIME

    - Oct 21, 2019

    By: Areli Tovar

    The best day of his life happened when he was 10 years old. 

    Michael Hefner is a 67-year-old motorcycle enthusiast from Tulare. Mike, as his family calls him, owns over 15 bikes.

    Hefner was adopted at...

  • GREATEST GENERATIONS MURAL

    - Oct 18, 2019

    The World War II mural in Visalia was dedicated in 2006. Over the years, it has deteriorated because of sun damage and other weather conditions. Six panels need to be replaced and repainted, but the

  • VAPING ILLNESS HITS FRESNO

    - Oct 16, 2019

    The number of people that are becoming ill and dying due to vaping has increased nationwide.

    Collin Hansen is a Fresno State biology student. He spent a week in Belize with his girlfriend and returned home...

  • Porterville Relay for Life

    FUNDRAISING RELAY FOR LIFE IN PORTERVILLE

    - Oct 16, 2019

    Community members gathered at Veteran’s Park to help raise funds at a Relay for Life event.

    “This goes on every year… and everything that gets raised here goes back into the community… so the funds we...

  • BREWING AT ZONE 9

    - May 12, 2019

    Meet Dave, Richard, Brad, and Sean.

    These four friends run a brewing company in Clovis called “Zone 9.” The agricultural area grows many ingredients for their beer, such as kale, parsley, and pumpkin.

    Brad and Sean originally...

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