Big 5 ReOpens!

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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Community Garden Vandalized

Sometime after 11 AM, Friday, Coalinga’s Community Garden on Pierce Street was vandalized by unknown subjects. The damage has not been completely assessed because of poor lighting at the time of discovery this evening. Alma Sanchez, who is the treasurer for imaginarium was startled to see the destruction as she went to the garden as…

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OM TO STAND AT HARRIS FARMS IN 2020

Om is a multiple graded stakes winner of $1,355,082 million at distances from 5 ½ to 9 furlongs. He ran 2nd in the Breeders’ Cup Turf this year and will stand at Harris Farms in Central California near Coalinga. The now 7 year old son of Munnings-Rare Cat by Tabasco Cat won 7 of 32…

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Kings River Open

From Sheriff Mims’ Office Effective Saturday, July 6th, 2019, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is reopening the Kings River from Pine Flat Dam to the Tulare and Kings County lines. On June 4th, Sheriff Margaret Mims issued an order to close the river in the best interest of public safety. Due to the large amount…

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Kings River CLOSED

Effective immediately, the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office is closing the Kings River from Pine Flat Dam to the Tulare and Kings County lines. Sheriff Margaret Mims has made this order in the best interest of public safety. This closure is permitted under the authority of Penal Code 409.5(a) and Fresno County Ordinance 13.32.080. The decision has been made…

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