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⛅ Good morning! It’s Wednesday, Oct. 16. This is Rob, dispatching from west Fresno, where we have a 10% chance of rain today. The National Weather Service says it will be cooler again today with a high around 78 and an overnight low around 57 with another slight chance for late-night rain.
🦅The public is invited to an evening birding walk from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, Sumner Peck Ranch. The free event is hosted by SJ River Parkway Trust.
🏛️ Fresno city leaders held a news conference Tuesday morning to provide updates on the new Fancher Creek development, which will reportedly include Target, Sprouts Farmers Market, PetSmart, Michaels, and In-N-Out Burger, among others, the Fresno Business Journal reported.
Meet the candidates for Central Unified, Area 5
In west central Fresno’s growing suburbs, incumbent Richard Solis faces a serious challenge from political newcomer Jaspreet Sidhu to represent Central Unified, Trustee Area 5. Central Unified’s Area 5 includes the west central Fresno neighborhoods bounded by Golden State Boulevard, Ashlan, Dakota, Hayes, and Shaw Avenues. Click below to jump […]
Candidates talk CEMEX, rent control and Republican politics in Fresno City Council debate
The hour-long debate is the candidates’ first since before the March primary and covered various topics, including the anti-encampment ordinance, public safety, education, and CMEX.


