Janice Stevens will be inducted to the Clovis Hall of Fame at the annual Clovis Hall of Fame Awards and Community Gala on June 18 at the Clovis Veterans Memorial Building. The reception will be at 6:30 followed by dinner at 7:15 p.m. Stevens, a Fresno-based author, has been a creative writing instructor at Clovis [...]

If Seth Moranda wasn’t the forgotten star of Central Section baseball, he had surely fallen off the marquee. But that was before he rediscovered his dominance for 6 1/3 innings Thursday when it really mattered. “He found his groove, and it was lights out after that,” Buchanan High teammate Steven Lozier said of Moranda, who [...]

School district officials from Fresno, Clovis and Sanger — along with their respective teacher unions and a faculty group — are all supporting California’s new application for federal Race to the Top grant funding. The unified front was displayed Thursday when local officials came together at Fresno Unified’s district offices to rally behind the state’s [...]

BOYS VOLLEYBALL RESULTS SOCAL REGIONAL PLAYOFFS DIVISION I Esperanza-Anaheim 3, Clovis West 0 25-16, 26-24, 25-17. E, Brett Anderson 41 assists, 2 blocks; Chris Hartig 13 kills, 2 blocks; Chris Dreim 10 kills, 2 blocks; Brian Beith 7 kills; Kevin Smith 7 kills. CW, Kyle Peterson 9 kills, 2 blocks; Chris Wong 19 assists; Jacob [...]

Hanford High pulled off a comeback to highlight in the Central Section history books Thursday, piecing together a five-run rally in the top of the seventh to beat host Clovis North 8-7 and repeat as Central Section Division III champions. Hanford trailed 7-3 to start the seventh inning when coach Tim Scott pulled his players [...]

There were no tears, no gnashing of teeth after Clovis West High’s historic boys volleyball season ran out of sets to play. Sixth-seeded Esperanza-Anaheim was heads-and-shoulders better Thursday in eliminating the host Golden Eagles 3-0 in the Division I semifinals of the Southern California Regionals. And both teams knew it. “Hey, 35-2. How can you [...]