Children of Lt. Col. Vang Chou share pictures of the leader in their Atwater home in Monday, May 9, 2016. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Hmong community leader dies
He was a lieutenant colonel in Laos before coming to the U.S. He was one of the first six Hmong trained to fly by the U.S. Called a pioneer both in Laos and in the U.S. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced SPCA shelter calling for community support to stay open
No-kill animal shelter needs bags of ‘gently worn shoes’ in May for fundraiser Out of 80,000 people in Merced, only 124 are SPCA members High building and animal health care costs noted, as well as need for volunteers … Click to Continue »
Read More »Racing community thrilled with Merced Speedway changes
Parker’s purchase of the track, Williams’ return as race director have people thinking of a glorious past … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced school gets help with community garden
The private school was given materials by a lumber yard The school looks to study sustainability … Click to Continue »
Read More »VA Central California Health Care System connecting veteran community
The VA Central California Health Care System is connecting the veteran community by a series of events set for July. These events provide resources vets and their families from care, support and benefits. List of events: VA " Summer of Service" Summit – Information Summit Jul 1, 2015 8:30 AM – 12:00 …
Read More »Community comes together after Tower District fire
Community members in the Tower District are raising donations for those who lost their homes in a devastating fire last week. On June 16th, 10 structures and two homes were destroyed in the blaze. "We just decided lets have a community potluck. Everybody bring their own side dish we’ll do …
Read More »Quincy Pondexter’s time off goes back to community
NBA star and Fresno native Quincy Pondexter is gearing up for his 3rd annual youth basketball camp.
Read More »13 Students Share with Clovis PD Ways to Better Improve Community
A little more than a dozen 6th graders from Clovis Unified Elementary Schools were picked out of a group of a thousand students to be asked the question, "What would you do if you were the police chief for a day"? Their answers caught the attention of Clovis Police …
Read More »Security, Community Involvement Among Topics in Fresno State Forum
It was a first for Dr. Joseph Castro in his time as president of Fresno State. Tuesday night, he welcomed any and all members of the community, hoping for comments, concerns and suggestions. He did not have to wait long, though the tone of the meeting was extremely positive. "It …
Read More »Drought Resistant Garden Honors Late Community Activist
Woodward Park has a new 7,100-square-foot drought resistant garden, thanks to Leadership Fresno, a group of leaders working to improve their community. The space also pays homage to a late chamber member, whose family calls the memorial an "honor."
Read More »Fresno Store Owner Killed in Shooting Remembered by Community
As Fresno police continue to investigate Monday night’s murder in southeast Fresno and look for those responsible, hundreds of community members gathered to remember the victim as a well-liked and well-known store owner of the Church Market. The Fresno County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as Abdulfattah Saleh, 23. …
Read More »Yosemite Climbing Community Mourns Two of Their Own
Yosemite National Park is without two familiar faces from its rock climbing community. One of them an extreme sports legend who inspired climbers to push their limits for decades. Extreme sports pioneer 43-year-old Dean Potter was found dead by search helicopters Sunday along with 29-year-old Graham Hunt after the two …
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