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news from California’s central valley

Poverello House fundraiser at Carmel Village

(559 Beer) Tickets are $12 per person and includes a “special surprise” Bella Pasta dinner and one 559 beverage.  Live Music & Silent Auction. Hors d’ oeuvres and dessert by Carmel Village. Advanced ticket purchase also receives a $10 Great American Car Wash voucher. Please bring a non perishable item …

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559 Beer hosting benefit for Poverello House

POVERELLO HOUSE FUNDRAISER at CARMEL VILLAGE : (559 Beer) Tickets are $12 per person and includes a “special surprise” Bella Pasta dinner and one 559 beverage.  Live Music & Silent Auction. Hors d’ oeuvres and dessert by Carmel Village. Advanced ticket purchase also receives a $10 Great American Car Wash …

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Prayer Vigil for Boy Killed by Hit and Run Driver

A community comes together in prayer for a nine year old boy who was killed by a hit and run driver. Elijah Villarreal was playing football with friends on his street when he was struck by a van, that drove off after the accident. Two teenagers turned themselves in to …

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Nurses on 48 hour strike in Fresno

Hundreds of nurses are on a 48 hour strike in Fresno. They walked off the job Tuesday morning from Kaiser Permanente, joining 18,000 Kaiser nurses statewide. All of them are members of the California Nurses Association, a union at odds with the hospital over contract issues. Kaiser says the strike isn’t …

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Veterans honored across the valley

Table Mountain Casino presented a check for $10,000 to the Veterans Memorial Museum. Seven hundred flags were placed at the gravesites of veterans at the Dinuba Cemetery.  In Clovis veterans helped their brothers in arms with a the annual breakfast fundraiser. The Hubbard Baro Golf Tournament took place at Fort …

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95th Annual Fresno Veteran's Parade

Veterans Day celebrations kicked off across the valley and as usual the Fresno Veteran’s Day Parade drew an incredible crowd. The 95th annual parade started at Tulare and P Street and stretched through downtown Fresno, ending at Chukchansi park. It’s the largest Veteran’s Day Parade on the west coast honoring …

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Chukchansi faction leader injured in jail

Tex McDonald, the leader of one faction of the Chukchansi tribe, has been injured in jail. According to his lawyer, McDonald was involved in some sort of fight at the jail. McDonald may have a broken jaw and has a large gash on his neck, but was not hospitalized. McDonald …

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