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news from California’s central valley

Home of Hope: Poverello House More than a Soup Kitchen

Fresno’s Poverello House is often seen as just a soup kitchen, but it offers so much more. They also run a shelter for abused women, residential treatment home, case management, and more. Since 2007, Poverello House has received nearly half a million dollars from the Granville Home of  Hope drawing. …

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Celebrating 20 years of elephant conservation

It’s been 20 years for the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus’ elephant conservation center in Florida.  As the circus phases out elephants from its traveling shows, more animals will be moved here to enjoy retirement.  Kenneth Feld, the chairman and CEO of Feld Entertainment, explains what they do there …

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Live Look at the Ringling Bros. Elephant Conservation Center

Asian elephants have been a symbol of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus for years. This year, Ringling is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Elephant Conservation Center in Florida.  This morning, KSEE24 Sunrise Anchors Carina Corral and George Takata talked live with Kenneth Feld, Chairman and CEO …

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Ringling Brothers Celebrating 20 Years of Elephants

The Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus is celebrating 20 years with their elephant conservation center in Florida. Kenneth Feld, the chairman and CEO of Feld Entertainment, and elephant trainer Trudy Williams explain the importance of the work and impact this conservation project makes. 

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Sanger Zombie Run Promises Mud, “Blood”

If you like to run as if your life depends on it, then Sunday’s Mud n’ Blood Zombie Run in Sanger is probably right up your alley. The races start Sunday morning in Hobb’s Grove.  If you don’t feel like running, people also can sign up to be a zombie. …

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Porterville Girl Competes in National Spelling Bee

  : A valley girl has been in Maryland impressing judges with her spelling know- how.  12 year old Sameera Hussain, a sixth grader at Westfield Elementary in Porterville correctly spelled "ikebana" in today’s preliminary round. Sameera got that word right, but sadly is not one of the 49 kids moving on …

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Former UN Ambassador Talks National Security

A former United States Ambassador to the United Nations is in the Valley Wednesday talking about the upcoming 2016 Presidential Election. John Bolton was the keynote speaker at the Fresno Republican Lincoln-Reagan Dinner. He served as a UN Ambassador in 2005-2006. He says national security will be the top issue …

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