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Grant given by California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office Only half of 86 applicants were given grants … Click to Continue »

As many as 13.1 million people living along U.S. coastlines could face flooding by the end of the century because of rising sea levels, according to a new study that warns that large numbers of Americans could be forced to relocate to higher ground. … Click to Continue »

A man who’s been playing the lottery for 30 years is now a millionaire. Doug Gary won $ 5 million from a $ 20 scratcher ticket. He bought it at Rose’s Market, on South Lovers Lane in Visalia. Gary says he’s won $ 1,000 a couple of times, but nothing …

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 3,882,642 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2014 spent $ 405 million in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,261 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $ 535 million. http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/yosemite-national-park-creates-535-million-in-economic-benefits.htm

It’s no secret that the Fresno Grizzlies have been looking for new buyers for some time now. But the problem has been with the price tag on the rent, and that may soon change, said Derek Franks, general manager of the Fresno Grizzlies. The Grizzlies are preparing to open their season Thursday, …