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Court Approves Hospital Plan

By: Mary Blyth Jones
Business, Health & Science, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Court Approves Hospital Plan

Today, the plans to turn over Coalinga’s only hospital to Coalinga Medical Center (CMC)LLC (American Advanced Management Group, Modesto) which is headed by Dr. Gurpreet Singh, were approved in bankruptcy court. The two groups presented an agreement which transferred the hospital from the control of its current board to the management and proposed ownership of…

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SAVED: Los Gatos Park

By: Mary Blyth Jones
Entertainment, Politics, Recreation, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on SAVED: Los Gatos Park

Coalinga, CA – Today Coalinga Press learned that the cattle rancher who had acquired a license to graze his cattle on 32.5 acres of upper Los Gatos Creek Park has cancelled his agreement with Fresno County. It would be nice to hear that this was due to city council’s letter, Coalinga Press emails and phone…

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Ybarra: CIF Div 5 All-State Player of the Year

By: Mary Blyth Jones
CHUSD, Entertainment, Sports, UncategorizedLeave a Comment on Ybarra: CIF Div 5 All-State Player of the Year

Serena Ybarra, Coalinga High School senior, has been chosen to be honored as Division Five State Player of the Year by CIF (California Interscholastic Fellowship). Ybarra has been athletic throughout her entire life, playing sports from the time she was in elementary school. She dabbled in some other sports, but in high school, she focused…

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Harris Ranch Beef Company: SOLD

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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Just yesterday (April 9, 2019) Ranch Beef Company was sold to Central Valley Meat Holding Company according to a spokesman. “Under the agreement, Harris Ranch Beef Company and Central Valley Meat Company will operate independently, with both companies fully retaining their brands,” the company said. “Together, they will increase their capacity and provide customers (including everyday…

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One Critical After Possible Gang Shooting

By: Mary Blyth Jones
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POSSIBLE GANG SHOOTING LEAVES ONE INJURED   On Saturday, April 6, 2019, just after midnight, officers were dispatched to the area of Third Street and Forest Avenue for a report of shots fired.  Upon arriving, officers found a 24-year-old male subject suffering from several gunshot wounds.  The victim and witness, both who have prior gang…

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