When Governor Newsom declared a statewide state of emergency, he also decreed that all non-essential stores be closed. It meant many stores across California were shuttered for the foreseeable future. From beauty salons and barbershops to theaters, and hundreds of other businesses, all were closed with no hope of being opened for the time being.…
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Firearms Recovered In Huron
CORRECTIONFor Immediate Release:Date: April 4, 2020Prepared By/Contact Person: Darren Blevins, Chief of Police Firearms Recovered after Search Warrant in Huron On Friday April 3, 2020, Coalinga Police Officers with the assistance of MAGEC, served a search warrant in the 3000 block of S. Lassen Ave., in the city of Huron. Officers obtained information along with…
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Proposed Ordinance Due to Local Emergency
This is a copy of all of the parts of the ordinance proposed as Coalinga’s ORDINANCE NO. 837 The issue was approved at the last Coalinga City Council meeting although it was not on the agenda, but was added as an emergency item. As community members of Coalinga, you should know what changes are slated…
Read MoreDebunking 5G Conspiracy Theory
The Origins and Scientific Failings of the COVID-19 ‘Bioweapon’ Conspiracy Theory The coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 has deadly adaptations that make it perfect for infecting humans. But this is a testament to natural selection, not bioengineering. Answered By Snopes ALEX KASPRAK PUBLISHED 1 APRIL 2020 As governments fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Snopes is fighting an “infodemic” of rumors…
Read MoreHospital: Still A Mystery
Despite several meetings of Coalinga Regional Medical Center, AKA Coalinga Hospital, the future of the facility remains a mystery. CRMC Board contracted with American Advanced Management Group of Modesto to reopen the hospital. The projected time frame for that opening has shifted to a lengthier wait as first one deadline is past and then another.…
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