Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tom Ikeda and Daniel James Brown will speak at the Saroyan Theatre on Wednesday, Feb. 18 at 10:30 a.m. during the San Joaquin Valley Town Hall series to explore Japanese American internment and its enduring impact on the community + how past events resonate with today’s challenges. GV Wire
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Papi’s Mex Grill owners announced a new location set to open soon at Bullard and West avenues in Northwest Fresno, and they thanked customers for their support. ABC30
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Fresno State is testing a new robotic citrus harvester today at 1:25 a.m. to help save time and cut labor costs for local growers. ABC30
- ➤ The World Ag Expo is underway this week in Tulare and will draw more than 100,000 visitors from 70 countries while featuring California Secretary of Agriculture Karen Ross to discuss her role plus her focus on women in farming. ABC30
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The FUSD Board named Edison High's baseball field after alumnus James E. Aldredge to honor his legacy in the community. A dedication ceremony is planned as baseball season nears (the sign will be installed soon). ABC30
- ➤ Fresno State’s Pre-Vet Club hosts wetlabs, pet competitions and vaccine clinics to help students learn veterinary skills and build connections. The club welcomes all majors and updates its events (including the upcoming Instagram announcement) to guide future vets. The Collegian
- ➤ Fresno County school superintendents sent a joint letter on Monday, Feb. 9 urging families to keep students safe amid recent walkouts by reminding them that students may only leave campus if checked out by a parent (to prevent unexcused absences and academic risks). KMPH
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The California Department of Justice banned blackjack in cardrooms, effective April 1, and cardrooms must submit compliance plans within 60 days. Club One’s owner, Kyle Kirkland, warns the change could slash revenue and threaten thousands of local jobs and $1 million in annual tax revenue. GV Wire
- ➤ Fresno City officials terminated the Fresno Arts Council’s contract after over $1.5M was reported missing from Measure P funds, stalling art projects and prompting an investigation, with a special City Council meeting set for Tuesday, Feb. 10. KMPH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Today through Feb. 12, Fresno State students can donate blood in the Resnick Student Union Room 107 (9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) and earn a voucher for a free Dutch Bros drink, organized by the Central California Blood Center and the Jan and Bud Richter Center to support hospitals. The Collegian
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El Fantasma Concert
7-11 p.m. — Rainbow Ballroom — Tickets required — Experience an electrifying night of live regional music with El Fantasma and his Armed Team.
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Valentine's Day Gathering at Yava Bakery
11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — Yava Bakery — RSVP required — Celebrate Valentine's Day with fellow community members in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Cinderella by World Ballet Company
6-8 PM — Saroyan Theatre — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting story of Cinderella come to life with a dazzling ballet performance featuring a talented cast and spectacular costumes.
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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Faculty Trio Concert
7:30-8:45 p.m. — Fresno State Concert Hall — $15.00 - $25.00 — Enjoy an evening of classical music by skilled faculty musicians.
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Serapio Ramirez & Alex Ramirez Concert
8-10 p.m. — Rainbow Ballroom — VIP tables available — Experience a vibrant night of music with Serapio Ramirez and Alex Ramirez in Fresno.
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Fresno State Bulldogs vs. New Mexico Lobos Men's Basketball
9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting Mountain West matchup as Fresno State faces off against New Mexico.
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Quinceañera Expo
1-5 p.m. — The Big Fresno Fair — VIP tables available — Explore the biggest Quinceañera Expo in Central Valley with fashion shows and a variety of vendors.
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Panera River Park Gathering
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Panera Bread — Free entry — Enjoy food, friendship, and community at this welcoming gathering.
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Young Orchard Irrigation and Nutrient Management Workshop
8 AM – 12 PM — Center for Irrigation Technology — Free entry — Learn best irrigation and nutrient management practices for young orchards tailored to the San Joaquin Valley.
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Boise State Broncos at Fresno State Bulldogs Basketball
4:30-6 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Check ticket prices — Fresno State hosts Boise State in a Mountain West rivalry matchup.
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