Coalinga Press is excited to announce their new partnership with Fresno County Department of Public Health. This began when Mary Jones heard about a project in which volunteers were revitalizing masks on which the elastic bands had deteriorated to the point the masks were useless. “We have thousands of these masks,” said a representative who…
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East Valley Street Shooting
On Friday, May 8, 2020, at about 9:30 pm, Officers responded to the report a shooting in the 400 block of East Valley. Upon arriving, Officers contacted two juvenile victims who said they were walking home from a party when a dark colored sedan pulled up next to them with the windows rolled down. As…
Read MoreCounterfeit Money and Meth
Counterfeit Money and Methamphetamine Recovered in Coalinga Searches On May 1, 2020, members of the Coalinga Police Department, along with Agents from the DEA, served a search warrant at 1343 Michelle. During the search, counterfeit bills and methamphetamine was recovered. Coalinga residents Angel Camacho and his wife, Josephina Rodriguez, were arrested. Angel was arrested for…
Read MoreHospital Plans Dead
[Edit note: When American Advanced Management Group contracted to take over Coalinga Regional Medical Center, due to the facility’s bankruptcy, one of the first things they did was to file a new name: Coalinga Medical Center. They filed “Doing Business as” Coalinga Regional Medical Center to maintain the title of the hospital. This is why…
Read MoreHuron Requires Masks
At Monday’s Huron City Council meeting, the council approved Resolution 2020-2084 which requires all individuals in Huron to wear masks when in public. Fines for failing to do so range from none upon the first warning to $1,000 at the other end of the spectrum. Huron currently has 14 cases of Covid-19 in the community…
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