A medical marijuana testing facility opened in Clovis last month. Co-owner Doug Archibald said the facility allows patients and doctors to know the potency of the marijuana so the right dosage can be taken. The lab also makes sure the marijuana does not contain anything unhealthy, such as salmonella, mold or E. coli. “Just like [...]

Clovis West High’s girls, led by gold medal performances by sisters Nikki and Nonny Okwelogu and Anginae Monteverde, placed third as a team at the Nike Track Nationals in Eugene, Ore. The Golden Eagles’ eight-member group scored 7,759.62 points to finish behind Chandler (Ariz.) Track Club (8,096.71) and Long Beach Poly Track Club (7,881.48). Twelve [...]

There is no such thing as an easy day to ride the Climb to Kaiser. But some days are easier than others. Especially when it’s “only” 95 degrees in Fresno instead of the usual triple-digit furnace blast. “It’s a totally different ride when it’s cool like this instead of the blistering heat,” said eight-time CTK [...]

On a day Clovis High graduate Jenna Prandini experienced a rare defeat in one of her specialities, U.S. star Allyson Felix showed she may be a worldwide threat for gold-medal honors in more than the event that’s made her famous. Prandini settled for fifth place in the 200 meters in the junior portion of the [...]

Medi-Cal patients could be charged a fee to fill a prescription, see a doctor and go to the hospital under changes the state is asking the federal government to approve this year. The proposed rules — which also include caps on doctor visits and a 10% cut to doctors’ pay — come as more Valley [...]

CLOVIS SIDEKICKS VS. WEST COAST WILDKATZ Saturday: 1 p.m. at Clovis North Records: Sidekicks 1-5 Pacific-North, Wildkatz 2-1-1 Skinny: Clovis is coming off its first division victory of the season, 3-2 on Sunday over San Francisco. Anessa Patton’s four goals in five matches lead Sidekicks. Ida Rodriguez has three in four matches. Wildkatz won first [...]