Good morning, Fresno.

Valley Children’s Healthcare partners with CourseCo — ensuring Highway 41 Golf Center remains open with community-focused golf programs and events.

Operations will begin Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026 — with tee times available from Monday, July 27.

United Cerebral Palsy of Central California will open its new 40,000 sqft campus later this month on Nees Avenue near Maple Avenue in north Fresno — the facility will offer life skills training, art, culinary and exercise programs, plus a student plaza and café for adults with disabilities and their families.

Refer, an AI platform, helps Fresno job seekers connect with employers quicker using its digital career agent Lia — showing interview opportunities minutes after sign-up.

The company aims to expand its service to more industries soon.

Libelula plans to move soon because High-Speed Rail construction is underway on Fresno Street in downtown Fresno.

The restaurant did not reveal a new location (Instagram post issued Tuesday).

Fresno Arts Council is seeking local artists for a new mural at Tupman Park today, with submissions due by Friday, Aug.

14. Councilmember Miguel Arias says the project—with a budget of $33,150—will showcase local themes of agriculture, wildlife, and family unity.

Local country singer John Pemberton will open for Miranda Lambert tomorrow at Table Mountain Casino.

He discussed his start in music and shared what fans can expect from his performance.

Chase Bank is hosting a financial health workshop today at 12 p.m. at Fashion Fair and online to help students spot scams amid summer job and rental offers.

Central Unified will enforce a phone-free policy when classes resume this fall on Wednesday, Aug.

12, with elementary classes using secure lockboxes & middle and high schools using Yondr pouches until dismissal.

Fresno Unified parents gathered outside district headquarters Wednesday to demand improved safety after a fatal asthma attack — a tragedy spurring calls to end internal investigations, form a parent oversight committee, and ease access to pesticide information.

Golden Charter Academy opened its new Fresno campus on Wednesday morning near the Fresno Chaffee Zoo.

The school focuses on environmental education (transitional kindergarten to eighth grade) and welcomes hundreds of students for the new school year.

The Central California Blood Center held the Pint for a Pint Blood Drive in Fresno, Visalia, and Clovis to help local patients as shown by Juanita Garcia’s experience, where one donation can save up to three lives.

Donors received a free pint of Umpqua ice cream after giving blood.

Jensen Hirschkorn, a Kingsburg native, signed a record third-round deal with the Braves with a $4 million bonus and will leave for Florida on Saturday for spring training at the Florida Complex League (he said he will stay humble and honor his roots).

House of Funk

10 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — 21+ — Step into a groove-driven night of funk, disco, and soul with high-energy DJ sets.

Christmas in July 5K - Fresno

Enjoy Christmas music while you run — Saturday, Jul 18th — Fresno California — Entry fee required — Celebrate the festive season early with a fun run along Christmas Tree Lane.

Happiest PLATE on Earth Festival

5-9 p.m. — River Park Shopping Center — Free entry — Indulge in theme park-inspired culinary delights from local vendors at this delightful food festival.

Miguel Reyes Elite/Fun 5K

— 5K — Fresno California, 4773 E Yale Ave, Fresno, CA — Registration info required — Competitive race honoring a local running legend with free training plans for beginners.

Dailey & Vincent Concert

7:30-9 p.m. — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Reserve your seats now for a night filled with tight harmonies and foot-stomping bluegrass classics.

The Haunt Live Performance

7:00-8:30 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying sounds of The Haunt in an intimate concert setting.

The Lowdown Drifters Live

8-11 p.m. — Fulton 55 — Tickets available — Experience gritty country-rock from The Lowdown Drifters, with special guests Blue Crown.

LOVERS AND FRIENDS - Throwback R&B & Hip Hop Night

10:00 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Tickets Required — Groove to nostalgic R&B and hip hop tracks spun by a DJ.

The Altons with Thee Sinseers

7-8:30 p.m. — Tioga-Sequoia Beer Garden — Tickets available — Enjoy an evening of electrifying R&B and soul music in a vibrant setting.