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☀️ Good morning! It’s Tuesday, Oct. 22. This is Rob, dispatching from somewhere in central Fresno, where it should remain cooler today, with a high around 80 and an overnight low of about 53. The National Weather Service calls for temperatures to stay in the low 80s or high 70s throughout the week, with temperatures potentially falling below 70 early next week.
🛣️The public is invited to attend an online workshop on the Fresno Active Transportation Plan, a “comprehensive update” to the area’s plans for walking, biking, wheelchairs, and other forms of transportation by “enhancing accessibility, safety, and connectivity.” The online meeting is set for 5:30 p.m. today. Registration and other information is available online.
🍖 The Kings River Land Trust invites community members to its BBQ Bash from 4 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Kings River Winery, 4276 S. Greenwood Ave., Sanger. The event features a barbecue dinner served by the renowned BBQ Queen, live music from NickmSlater and the Tulare Dust Band, and a silent auction to help raise vital funds for the protection of the Kings River Watershed, its agricultural lands, and the rich wildlife habitat it supports. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.kingsriverlandtrust.org, call 559-696-2710 or email cher.a@kingsriverlandtrust.org. Ticket sales end today.
We asked eight Gen Z voters in Fresno about the election. Here’s what they said.
Fresno County saw record voter turnout in the 2020 U.S. Presidential election, with about 75% of all registered voters turning out to cast their ballot. The number was above average for the nation, which saw about 65% of all eligible voters participate — an average rate trending upward since the […]
