As local COVID-19 case numbers continue to improve, five counties in the San Joaquin Valley have now advanced beyond the purple “widespread” designation of the state’s reopening plan known as the Blueprint for a Safer Economy . Fresno, Kern, Kings and Merced are now designated red for “substantial” virus spread, …
Read More »Fresno County Advances In State’s Tiered COVID-19 Plan, Allowing More Businesses To Reopen
After weeks of improving COVID-19 numbers, Fresno County has advanced to the next tier in the state’s reopening framework known as the Blueprint for a Safer Economy . The county is the first in the San Joaquin Valley to graduate out of the purple tier, the most restrictive level that …
Read More »‘Fresno Is Not Flattening The Curve’ – County Recommends Masks As Some Businesses Reopen
Fresno County’s Public Health Department announced a county-wide mask recommendation this week that takes effect Friday. Officials say it’s one more layer of protection as the county starts to reopen. At a media update Wednesday afternoon, Interim Health Officer Dr. Rais Vohra compared wearing masks to using speed bumps, helmets, …
Read More »Highway 1 Set To Reopen In July After Massive Landslide Last Year
In May 2017 a massive mud and rockslide closed Highway 1 near the Monterey and San Luis Obispo County lines. The scenic road is one of the most beautiful in America, and popular destination for valley travelers, but it’s also incredibly challenging to maintain, even in a normal year. And …
Read More »At long last, major Turlock intersection to reopen
Just in time for Thanksgiving and Black Friday traffic, one of Turlock’s busiest intersections at last will reopen for business. The intersection at Fulkerth Road and Golden State Boulevard has … Click to Continue »
Read More »Handful of Applegate Square businesses and Bell Lane will reopen today
Officials will remove the barricades blocking Bell Lane in Atwater this morning, allowing closed businesses in the Applegate Square shopping center to reopen. Panda Express and McDonald’s will remain closed, … Click to Continue »
Read More »El Portal Road (continuation of Highway 140) in Yosemite National Park to Re-Open at 6:00 p.m. Today
The El Portal Road (continuation of Highway 140) in Yosemite National Park will re-open at 6:00 p.m. today to all vehicular traffic. The road has been closed since Thursday morning due to a rockfall that blocked access to Yosemite Valley via this popular route. http://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/el-portal-road-to-re-open-at-6pm-today.htm
Read More »El Portal Road (continuation of Highway 140) in Yosemite National Park to Re-Open at 6:00 p.m.
The El Portal Road (continuation of Highway 140) into Yosemite National Park will re-open at 6:00 p.m. this evening to all vehicular traffic. Intermittent traffic delays are possible due to on-going clean-up operations. Read More …
Read More »Storyland still needs funds to reopen
Storyland has been in jeopardy of shutting its doors forever for some time now. It’s a place near and dear to many families in the Valley, and there has been an ongoing effort to save the park. Friday morning the park received a donation from an unlikely group. It all …
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