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

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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Los Gatos Creek: Park or Cattle?

Fresno County has not maintained Coalinga’s Los Gatos Creek Park to an acceptable standard for years. The park is under the County’s control and has been since it was established in 1961. After temporarily closing the campground section of the park, Coalinga Press learned that Fresno County has now licensed a cattle rancher to graze…

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We Love Our Toads

Toads Fall To Sierra In a tight game, the Lady Toads lost by two points in overtime. The final score was Toads 60, Sierra 62 Both teams dueled for the ball, with strong defenses.  Sierra is a Division 3 team while the Toads are in Division 5. Due to their overall state rankings, the two…

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Robotics Challenge

West Hills College Coalinga to Host The robots will roam on March 30 at West Hills College Coalinga as part of the 1st Annual MESA/Chevron Robotics Challenge. Sponsored by Chevron and hosted by WHCC MESA Program, the challenge will welcome students from Avenal High School, Coalinga High School and Mendota High School to campus. The event…

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