Archives: November, 2011
Clovis Community Band Winter Concert
The Clovis Community Band is giving a free holiday concert on December 18th at 2:30pm at the Paul Shaghoian Concert Hall on the Clovis North High School campus. Bring the family out to enjoy the spirit of the season!
Tzu Chi Foundation-Fresno Free Clinic
Fresno Tzu-Chi Medical Team is hosting a monthly free health clinic to provide services in the area of : adult medicine, pediatrics, dental exams/cleaning, blood sugar/pressure tests, acupuncture and referrals to financially disadvantaged residents, regardless of their age, sex, race or religious affiliations. Location: Manchester Center Mall Location: 1901 E. Shields Ave., Fresno, Ca 93726 [...]
Fresno County has state’s highest poverty rate
Soaring unemployment has pushed California’s poverty rate up for three straight years — but nowhere higher than in Fresno County, according to new Census data. The nearly 250,000 county residents living in poverty in 2010 gives Fresno County claim to the state’s highest poverty rate, at 26.8%. Almost 70,000 more people lived in poverty last [...]
Fresno County has highest poverty rate in California
Soaring unemployment has pushed California’s poverty rate up for three straight years — but nowhere higher than in Fresno County, according to new Census data. The nearly 250,000 county residents living in poverty in 2010 gives Fresno County claim to the state’s highest poverty rate, at 26.8%. Almost 70,000 more people lived in poverty last [...]
Witness in murder-for-hire case shot in Clovis
A key prosecution witness in a pending murder-for-hire case was himself shot and wounded Tuesday in Clovis. Joe Luis Yzaguirre Jr. was shot on Herndon Avenue between Armstrong and Temperance avenues about 11 a.m. Clovis police declined to identify the victim or release information about his condition. A spokeswoman for Community Regional Medical Center, where [...]
Memorial District events mark Clovis centennial
Clovis Veterans Memorial District will hold a series of open houses beginning tonight and concluding Friday with a Christmas tree auction and the naming of a Clovis constable. The Memorial District donated 12 trees to be auctioned to cover costs its celebration of Clovis’ centennial. Each tree is decorated with 1,000 LED lights. The trees [...]


