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Downtown Visalia cheese shop to close less than 8 months after opening

Rustic Cheese Shop announced plans to close less than eight months after opening in downtown Visalia, thanking friends, guests and

November 2, 2026

Manufacturing & Distribution

AI won’t take your factory job, Valley manufacturing leaders say

Leaders of the San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance highlighted $10.44 million in state funding and announced a new workforce skills

October 30, 2026

Court sides with farm, restaurant groups in fight over workplace meetings

A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld an order blocking California from enforcing a law that limits mandatory employer meetings

October 29, 2026

Head of California high-speed rail agency resigns amid travel expenses scandal

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The CEO of California’s high-speed rail authority resigned

October 29, 2026

After 60 years shaping Fresno, Al Solis is ready for retirement

After six decades helping shape Fresno’s development landscape, longtime planner and real estate consultant Al Solis is retiring Oct. 29

October 29, 2026

Top Stories

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Sequoia Brewing’s tiki bar has a name — and a first look inside

November 2, 2026

The word “CLOSED” appears in large white lettering over a spread of assorted cheeses, bread and crackers.

restaurants

Downtown Visalia cheese shop to close less than 8 months after opening

November 2, 2026

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restaurants

Every KFC and Taco Bell in Puerto Rico is temporarily closed. Here’s why

November 2, 2026

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Manufacturing & Distribution

AI won’t take your factory job, Valley manufacturing leaders say

October 30, 2026

Sports & Entertainment

Want a piece of Fresno State football history? Fans can soon buy stadium turf

October 30, 2026

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National

Iran says 3 tankers strike mines and catch fire in Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast news

October 30, 2026

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restaurants

Sequoia Brewing’s tiki bar has a name — and a first look inside

November 2, 2026

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Manufacturing & Distribution

AI won’t take your factory job, Valley manufacturing leaders say

October 30, 2026

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Sports & Entertainment

North Fork Mono Casino opens early, bringing 1,500 jobs to Madera County

October 27, 2026

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Local News

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Sequoia Brewing’s tiki bar has a name — and a first look inside

November 2, 2026

The word “CLOSED” appears in large white lettering over a spread of assorted cheeses, bread and crackers.

Downtown Visalia cheese shop to close less than 8 months after opening

November 2, 2026

humanoid robot walking a convention floor

AI won’t take your factory job, Valley manufacturing leaders say

October 30, 2026

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State

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How Prop. 45 could reshape California’s fight over data centers

October 30, 2026

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Has the Trump administration doomed Newsom’s water plan?

October 30, 2026

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in California on Election Day

October 30, 2026

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National

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Every KFC and Taco Bell in Puerto Rico is temporarily closed. Here’s why

November 2, 2026

ship in ocean strait

Iran says 3 tankers strike mines and catch fire in Strait of Hormuz, and other Mideast news

October 30, 2026

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Wall Street drops to its worst day since June after the sell-off for tech stocks deepens

October 30, 2026

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Retail

The word “CLOSED” appears in large white lettering over a spread of assorted cheeses, bread and crackers.

Downtown Visalia cheese shop to close less than 8 months after opening

November 2, 2026

Want a piece of Fresno State football history? Fans can soon buy stadium turf

October 30, 2026

Central Valley golf cart business lands among nation’s top 10 small businesses

October 30, 2026

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Health Care

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People on the Move: New doctors, TV talent and Central Valley honors

October 29, 2026

Fresno nonprofit launches effort to combat youth substance use

October 27, 2026

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Saint Agnes to open new family medicine clinic in Downtown Fresno

October 27, 2026

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Real Estate

Madera’s secret sauce: Leaders who actually work together

October 30, 2026

New Central Valley YIMBY group targets housing barriers in four counties

October 29, 2026

Who’s moving in? Latest commercial real estate deals across the Central Valley

October 29, 2026

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