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Construction

17 Aug

Fashion Fair confirms Dick’s House of Sport, targets late 2027 opening

published on August 17, 2026 - 4:52 PM

Dick’s House of Sport is officially coming to Fashion Fair Mall, confirming a development first reported by The Business Journal

17 Aug

High-speed rail weighs Fresno, Hanford for major maintenance facility

published on - 11:50 AM

The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) is evaluating sites in Fresno and Kings counties for a major maintenance facility that

14 Aug

Costco’s builder gives west Madera its first new school in 30 years

published on August 14, 2026 - 3:54 PM

Span Construction founder donated the 50 acres for the district’s first new campus since the 1990s. A new K-8 school

12 Aug

Fresno State opens $54 million student housing project

published on August 12, 2026 - 2:05 PM

Fresno State and community leaders celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the long-awaited opening of the university’s first major student housing project

10 Aug

Fresno breaks ground on 174-unit downtown housing project

published on August 10, 2026 - 3:29 PM

The City of Fresno hosted a groundbreaking event Monday for an eight-story, 174-unit mixed-income housing development on a long-vacant property

29 Jul

Major Fresno commercial projects lead latest permit activity

published on July 29, 2026 - 2:08 PM

Several multimillion-dollar commercial construction projects topped the latest building permits issued across Fresno, led by a new two-story commercial development

14 Jul

Nearly $22M permit signals Dick’s House of Sport is coming to Fresno’s Fashion Fair

published on July 14, 2026 - 3:02 PM

A nearly $22 million building permit has been issued for a new commercial building at Fashion Fair, complete with new

06 Jul

Central Valley building permits: Major commercial projects filed across the region

published on July 6, 2026 - 1:00 PM

Commercial construction activity continued throughout the Central Valley with permits issued for retail renovations, industrial facilities, office improvements and warehouse

19 Jun

New building permits filed across Fresno and the Central Valley

published on June 19, 2026 - 4:09 PM

Several notable building permits were recently filed across the Central Valley, including commercial renovations, agricultural facilities and infrastructure improvements. Coalinga

15 Jun

Valley Children’s plans new ambulatory pavilion to centralize specialty care in Madera

published on June 15, 2026 - 2:36 PM

Valley Children’s Healthcare plans to build a 73,000-square-foot ambulatory pavilion at its Madera campus, a project designed to centralize specialty