Sunday, April 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ An elderly Fresno woman was evicted about a month ago and forced to leave her four dogs behind when authorities padlocked her home — three were later captured by animal control while Ginger, a 3-year-old German shepherd, returned to wait on the porch. Mell’s Mutts is seeking a local adopter to provide Ginger a permanent home after weeks of abandonment. GV Wire
- ➤ Thousands attended the fourth day of the Clovis Rodeo on Saturday despite rain, and officials said that upgrades since 2014 improved drainage so the arena’s dirt stayed in good shape. Local vendors like Nicholson Hat Company reported steady sales—showing that the weather did not slow the event. ABC30
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Clovis police are heavily staffing the Clovis Rodeo to check for drunk driving and underage alcohol use—officers also are in plainclothes looking for fake IDs and remind fans to use ride shares or designated drivers. They are partnering with the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control and urging people to use crosswalks when walking to Old Town. Your Central Valley
- ➤ Officers discovered about 13 pounds of suspected cocaine worth over $600K hidden in a secret compartment of a 2018 Honda Accord on I-5 in Fresno County on April 24+ the driver was booked on multiple cocaine charges and the case turned over to the Fresno High Impact Investigations Team. Your Central Valley
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ FCC Asian American Faculty and Staff Association celebrated the year of the Snake at this year's Asian Fest in Fresno. The festival offered cultural demonstrations, interactive origami for children, a Sake and Beer Garden for adults, and Anime and Cosplay exhibits for visitors. KMPH
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Reedley College hosted a STEM conference where students engaged in interactive learning while astronaut Jose M Hernandez from Stockton shared his journey aboard the space shuttle Discovery, including a 14-day mission to the international space station. Hernandez emphasized that rigorous training and a strong college education are key to pursuing a space career + the event allowed students to interact through hands-on booths. KMPH
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fresno native Tory Horton was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday in the fifth round as the 166th overall pick at his late grandmother’s house — he became the first player with Central Valley ties chosen in this year’s NFL Draft. Your Central Valley
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Big Bands in Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Fresno State Concert Hall — Ticket required — Enjoy an evening of lively performances from big band ensembles.
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Jose F. Quinones Hernandez Student Recital (Cello)
7:30-9 p.m. — Fresno State Concert Hall — Ticketed event — Experience the melodic strains of cello at this student recital.
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Fresno State Wind Orchestra & San Joaquin Delta College Symphonic Band Concert
7:30-10 p.m. — Concert Hall — $15.00 - $25.00 — Experience an evening of orchestral music featuring two talented ensembles.
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BFA Portfolio Exhibition 2025
5-8 p.m. — Phebe Conley Art Gallery — Free entry — Discover the innovative designs and artworks of Fresno State’s graduating class in Graphic Design, Illustration, and Interactive Multimedia.
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East Side Story Funkin' Oldies Car Show & Fiesta
11 a.m. - 7 p.m. — Fresno Fairgrounds North Entrance — Paid venue parking — Celebrate 46 years of Lowriding and Funk with live performances in Fresno.
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Cars at the Pointe
8-10:45 a.m. — Campus Pointe at Fresno State — Free entry — Enjoy classic cars and coffee while mingling with fellow car enthusiasts.
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Paratech University Training Event
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Fresno Fire Department — Registration required — Enhance your heavy lifting and stabilization skills through hands-on learning with certified instructors.
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Mountain West Track & Field Championships
Wednesday to Saturday — Buchanan High School — Check local listings for ticket prices — Witness top collegiate athletes compete in thrilling outdoor track and field events.
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The Iron Maidens Tribute Concert
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Fulton 55 — $41 including fees — Experience the theatrical tribute to Iron Maiden by an acclaimed all-female band.
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Let's Go Bowling with 1335 and DJ Dion Garcia
7:30 p.m. — Fulton 55 — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of legendary ska with Let's Go Bowling and dance to DJ Dion Garcia's beats.
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