Archives: April, 2010
Spring sports roundup 4/28
BOYS TENNIS Brady Lee handed Everado Castillo his first singles loss of the season, 8-4, but Castillo came back to team with Armando Hernandez to win in doubles and help Firebaugh to a 6-3 West Sequoia League win over Fresno Christian. BOYS TENNIS RESULTS WEST SIERRA LEAGUE Dos Palos 7, Riverdale 2 No. 1 singles: [...]
Clovis Unified staff get pay cut, furloughs
Clovis Unified School District trustees voted 7-0 Wednesday night to cut employee pay 2% and institute three days of furloughs next school year, part of more than $8 million in cuts to the district’s budget. The reductions represent a salary cut of 3.5% per employee and save $6.2 million. The board also approved a retirement [...]
Settlement helps Clovis cover water plant costs
Clovis and its water treatment plant contractors have reached an agreement that will pay for equipment to be replaced in its water-filtration plant — and avoid a lawsuit. Five of seven water-filtering racks that will cost $782,276 to replace will be paid for and installed by the three companies involved, according to the settlement. The [...]
Milan Institute Students Raise $2,322 for Marjaree Mason Center
Clovis, CA – On Saturday, March 27, 2010, Milan Institute, a career school offering training in the healthcare, cosmetology and massage therapy fields, hosted a Girls Night Out fundraiser to benefit the Marjaree Mason Center (MMC) at its Clovis campus. The event was organized by the Cosmetology, Esthetician and Massage Therapy students and headed by [...]
Clovis West tops national baseball ranking
A few hours after learning his Clovis West High baseball team was ranked No. 1 nationally by Baseball America, coach Kevin Patrick handed Eric Karch a ball and bat and said, “Carry us, buddy.” Oh, how did he. Opposing a team (Clovis East) and player (William Rosado) who dominated the Golden Eagles a month ago, [...]
Highlights from April 26
SOFTBALL Dom Selby hit a home run, Jennifer Maynez doubled twice and drove in three runs and Natalie Rendon pitched a two-hitter as Buchanan remained on top of the Tri-River Athletic Conference with a 9-2 win over Clovis. Shae Ortega singled in Kayla Barber and Jessi Wallace with two outs in the bottom of the [...]


