Parents and community members can still sign up for the Dream Big Conference happening later this month – an event geared toward empowering and inspiring parents and connecting them to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Outgoing county supervisors take with them decades of experience
Tuesday marked an emotional day for the Merced County Board of Supervisors as three members with a combined 40 years of service commemorated their final board meeting. District 1 Supervisor … Click to Continue »
Read More »They’re serving 20 years for running a pot dispensary. Will Obama grant them clemency?
By 2006, former high school football teammates Luke Scarmazzo and Ricardo Montes were living an unimaginable dream in an unlikely setting. Two years before in Modesto, the conservative Central Valley … Click to Continue »
Read More »Airlines embrace pollution plan that could cost them $24 billion
NEW YORK – The aviation industry is supporting a United Nations proposal to limit pollution from international flights even though the measure may eventually cost companies $ 24 billion annually. Trade … Click to Continue »
Read More »Protect Wolves or Hunt Them? Western States Are in the Crosshairs
Sheep rancher Dave Dashiell got to his feet and wiped the blood from his hands. A newborn lamb he had just delivered from a struggling ewe took one breath, then another. He laid the lamb down gently in front of its mother. "I hope he lives," Dashiell said. … Click …
Read More »Yosemite’s granite cliffs are ‘breathing,’ and heat can make them fall
Precarious granite formations fall at rate of one a week Quakes and ice are obvious causes, but geologists say heat also to blame Study finds 20-metric-ton wall of rock moves 1 centimeter a day … Click to Continue »
Read More »Yosemite’s granite cliffs are ‘breathing,’ and heat can make them fall
Precarious granite formations fall at rate of one a week Quakes and ice are obvious causes, but geologists say heat also to blame Study finds 20-metric-ton wall of rock moves 1 centimeter a day … Click to Continue »
Read More »Fireworks stands stir controversy, some want them banned
Firework stands are all over Fresno and Clovis this July and are a popular way for many organizations to raise money. After a close call this fourth, one Clovis man says he wants all fireworks, even legal ones, banned.
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