Archives: January, 2011
Help sought to identify Clovis crash victim
The Fresno County Coroner’s Office is trying to find relatives of a man killed in a traffic crash Wednesday night in Clovis. Police say the 66-year-old man drove a Dodge Caravan into a light pole at Herndon and Temperance avenues at 9:30 p.m. Investigators found no evidence that the man tried to brake or avoid [...]
Local briefs: Two more arrested in Fresno teens’ shootings
Fresno police have arrested two more men in connection with a shooting in southeast Fresno on Jan. 15 in which two 16-year-old boys were wounded. The men, who are brothers ages 20 and 22, are gang members, police said. They were arrested at a house on the 3100 block of West Princeton Avenue and booked [...]
Fresno/Clovis visitors bureau names leader
Layla Forstedt has been appointed as the executive director of the Fresno/Clovis Convention & Visitors Bureau. Forstedt, a 30-year veteran of the hospitality and marketing industries, was the bureau’s interim executive director before the board of directors voted Wednesday to give her the job on a permanent basis. The bureau was previously known as the [...]
Buchanan boys an unbearable hoops force
It was midway through the third quarter Wednesday night at Clovis High and Cougars junior guard Allston Moore did something wrong while attempting to guard Buchanan’s Alex Fertig, who scored on a spectacular drive. “Allston,” Clovis coach John Jones said with a smile and more than a bit of sarcasm, “he’s the best player on [...]
Winter sports roundup Jan. 25
GIRLS SOCCER HIGHLIGHTS Top-ranked Bullard’s Lynn Williams scored a hat trick in a 4-1 County/Metro Athletic Conference win over Madera and now owns the school record of 100 career goals. Williams is expected to sign with Pepperdine next week. Yesenia Delgadillo and Anna Walker each scored and Madera South edged Reedley 2-1 in a battle [...]
Games from Jan. 25
Box scores from boys and girls Central Section basketball games as reported to The Fresno Bee: GIRLS BOX SCORES TRI-RIVER ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Clovis 51, Buchanan 50 Clovis (15-4, 3-0) 14 17 8 12 — 51 Buchanan (13-7, 1-2) 7 12 19 12 — 50 C: Samantha Earl 9, Brooke Vidmar 4, Kristy Savanpanyadeth 3, Brandy [...]


