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11 Jul

124-room Hyatt Place hotel to break ground in NE Fresno along Highway 41

published on July 11, 2017 - 4:17 PM

The developers of what will become northeast Fresno’s newest hotel, Hyatt Place Fresno, will host a groundbreaking for the 124-room

11 Jul

Employee-owned Fresno firm celebrates 85th birthday

published on - 10:20 AM

A Fresno business that began during the Great Depression and grew into a major Valley distributor of safety equipment is

10 Jul

Tulare County Realtors wary of PACE loan program

published on July 10, 2017 - 10:25 AM

A program intended to help owners of homes and businesses pay for energy upgrades — from solar panel installations to

07 Jul

What to do with the former Fresno County Juvenile Hall?

published on July 7, 2017 - 4:46 PM

What would you do if you just spent more than $1.5 million on a multi-acre parcel in an urban Fresno

07 Jul

Clovis man arrested, accused of $20M Ponzi real estate scheme

published on - 12:02 PM

A Clovis resident was arrested Thursday on charges of running a $20 million Ponzi scheme. Seth Adam Depiano, 36, was

06 Jul

Heat deaths among cattle prompt counties to take action

published on July 6, 2017 - 2:30 PM

High mortality rates among cattle due the recent heat waves in the Central Valley combined with mechanical problems at a

06 Jul

Sen. Harris talks water, immigration at Valley forum

published on - 10:21 AM

When she came to the Valley last year during her run for the U.S. Senate, then-state Attorney General Kamala D.

05 Jul

Fresno tech company Aplos announces merger

published on July 5, 2017 - 1:11 PM

A Fresno software company has completed a merger with another business. Aplos Software, a leading provider of web-based software for

03 Jul

Arambula praises state funding for Huron-area bridge

published on July 3, 2017 - 1:34 PM

Assemblyman Dr. Joaquin Arambula is praising the California Transportation Commission’s vote to earmark $18 million in state highway funds to

30 Jun

Questions linger over snap closure of Porterville carpet mill

published on June 30, 2017 - 12:53 PM

Belinda Patterson said she never saw it coming. About a week before Royalty Carpet Mills informed its employees it was

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