Good morning, Fresno.

Mid Valley Disposal unveiled its AI powered processing line yesterday, boosting throughput from 35 to 60 tons per hour and reducing service from six 12 hr days to five 7 hr days (adding 20 jobs).

The upgrade was funded by a $4.5 million Cal Recycle grant and Glacier partnership.

Fresno State music students are gearing up for their first international debut at a summer festival & will perform in South Korea as part of a global lineup of university groups.

Fresno restaurants, known as 'hermit crabs,' are repurposing old buildings + like a former Wienerschnitzel and a defunct Wendy’s to serve local food while keeping a piece of Fresno history.

The eateries reflect a unique local charm in everyday design.

A local production of Mrs. Doubtfire (at the William Saroyan Theatre) delivered playful songs and detailed set pieces on Tuesday, May 26, captivating the audience.

Critics praised the cast for its quick transformation and humorous take on a quirky family story.

Gas prices have surged statewide as governor candidates propose plans to cut costs, and local stations report higher rates that may affect travel expenses today.

Some Fresno residents are switching to buses and bikes as gas prices rise (fuel costs are high because of the war in Iran).

FAX bus ridership hit a record in March, showing that more people are trying low-cost travel options.

Dr. Johnny Alvarado, a candidate for Fresno County Superintendent of Schools, faces scrutiny over his work history as questions arise about his brief tenure at Selma Unified (where a separation agreement yielded a $13,000 monthly payout) and discrepancies on LinkedIn.

Fresno State's Gibson Farm Market highlights sweet corn and diverse farm products with students managing every production step from seed to sale.

The market—located near Chestnut and Barstow—is open today from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Emails reveal that candidate Dr. Johnny Alvarado was placed on paid administrative leave (Feb.

6) at Parlier Unified School District pending an investigation over minor campaigning during business hours, contradicting his earlier interview claims; he will give an exclusive interview today as voters head to the polls.

A revamped Pac-12 conference will launch its 2026 football season with six Mountain West teams joining longtime members Oregon State and Washington State; Fresno State is set to face key matchups in October as new transfers and coaching changes shape a fresh competitive season.

Odd Mob Concert

6-10:30 p.m. — Rainbow Ballroom — From $130 — Experience an electrifying live performance by Odd Mob in Fresno's vibrant music scene.

Pictures and Pines Concert

2:30–4:30 p.m. — Paul Shaghoian Memorial Concert Hall — Ticketed event — Experience Mussorgsky’s iconic 'Pictures at an Exhibition' paired with Respighi’s enchanting 'Pines of Rome' performed by Fresno’s talented youth orchestras.

Fresno Teachers Association Awards Gala

5:30-8 p.m. — Satellite Student Union — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Celebrate educators and the conclusion of the school year with an awards gala.

THE RAID: REDEMPTION Film Screening

7:00 PM — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience high-octane martial arts action with a cult classic film screening.

Wayne Hancock Live Performance

7-8:30 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience Wayne Hancock’s captivating blend of honky-tonk swing and storytelling in an intimate setting.

Fresno Unified School District Graduations

Doors open 12 p.m. — Save Mart Center, 2650 E Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA — $10 for autos, $20 for limos, $40 for RVs — Celebrate the achievements of graduates from Farber and Bullard High Schools.

Edison High School Graduation Ceremony

4-8 p.m. — Save Mart Center — $10 for autos, $20 for limos, $40 for RVs — Celebrate the achievements of the graduating class with a highlight ceremony.

Durango Fest

8:00 p.m. — Rainbow Ballroom — Ticket prices vary — Experience a family-friendly celebration of music and culture at Durango Fest.

Pepe Aguilar Concert

8:00-11:00 PM — Save Mart Center — Cost Info Available — Experience the vibrant sounds of Pepe Aguilar live in concert as part of his En Concierto USA 2026 tour.

Free FOOSA Concerts at Fresno State

7:30 p.m. — Fresno State Concert Hall — Free entry — Enjoy a series of concerts featuring talented youth musicians from around the world at Fresno's FOOSA Festival.