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Tourism

11 Dec

Hyatt House launches at Campus Pointe, boosting hospitality near Fresno State

a four-story hotel building with a large inflatable bulldog in front of it

published on December 11, 2025 - 2:45 PM

The final piece of the puzzle slid into place this week on a multi-decade effort to bring retail, housing and

24 Nov

Travel magazine publisher praises Fresno County’s culinary scene

published on November 24, 2025 - 11:04 AM

Fresno County is featured as a top destination in the 2025 special holiday issue of Food & Travel magazine. The

30 Sep

Wild Water Adventure to turn empty field into endless fun with river attraction

published on September 30, 2025 - 4:18 PM

Wild Water Adventure Park in Clovis celebrated a major milestone on Tuesday afternoon with the groundbreaking of the park’s long-awaited

17 Sep

Tulare pitches 100-acre adventure park to boost tourism, jobs

published on September 17, 2025 - 2:53 PM

Tulare hopes to leverage its central Highway 99 location to attract visitors, sports teams and Valley residents with a new

27 Jun

As California faces $900M tourism dip, Fresno County charts its own growth path

published on June 27, 2025 - 2:38 PM

Tourism experts across the state point to international tensions, economic uncertainty and even a sprinkling of political backlash as contributing

20 May

Fresno County eyes conferences to revive event industry

saroyan theater with construction in background

published on May 20, 2025 - 2:08 PM

Once a bustling hub for conventions and conferences, Fresno now faces a dilemma — how to reattract guests to a

15 May

Missing hiker found safe after resort owner’s lifesaving practice

published on May 15, 2025 - 12:48 PM

(AP) — When the Vermilion Valley Resort in California’s eastern Sierra shut down for the winter, the staff left cabin

09 May

Fresno County tourism continues rise in 2024, fueled by airport traffic, local events

published on May 9, 2025 - 1:52 PM

Travelers to Fresno County spent big in 2024, doling out $1.48 billion, increasing the annual travel spending by almost 3%,

18 Apr

No REAL ID, no flight: California travelers face new ID rules starting May 7

published on April 18, 2025 - 2:51 PM

Starting May 7, all travelers flying out of Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) will need a REAL ID-compliant license or

24 Jan

Fresno gem lands at FAT: Los Amigos to serve travelers authentic Mexican fare

published on January 24, 2025 - 10:57 AM

Another local restaurant will be represented among the culinary options at Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT). Airport officials announced Friday

BLOG: California’s workers’ comp system is broken. Here’s the bill

Posted: June 4, 2026 at 2:27 pm

California's workers' compensation system was built to do one thing:
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BLOG: Fresno’s housing crisis has one real solution — build more homes

Posted: June 1, 2026 at 1:55 pm

Every week, I watch Fresno families do the same painful
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