Good morning, Fresno.

Big Fresno Fair warns vendors and community to steer clear of phishing and impersonation scams as fair season nears.

Officials said valid emails will come from a @fresnofair.com account (like [email protected]) and advised verifying unexpected requests before sharing sensitive details.

American Pistachio Growers appointed Mike Forbes as its new president and CEO effective Sept.

1. With over 20 years of leadership in food and wellness, he will relocate to Fresno to boost demand for American pistachios.

Sierra Vista Mall in Clovis continues to battle air-conditioning issues as nine stores rely on portable units more than a month after problems were first reported in July (repair crews are addressing some systems while tenants report delays affecting customer visits).

Fashion Fair is undergoing its largest renovation in over 40 years (keeping its nostalgic charm alive) as new stores and an updated layout are set to refresh the mall experience for local shoppers.

Madison Bisko, a Sierra High School senior with a 4.43 GPA, was named Superintendent’s Superstar for August 2026 for her academic achievements, leadership in student government and community service in Tollhouse.

Yesterday, Fresno State hosted dorm move-in day and opened its new student housing project (located at Shaw and Cedar) with 228 apartment-style units.

The facility now brings Student Housing to nearly 1,600 residents across 10 buildings.

State agencies met on Thursday to address the spread of golden mussels that threaten water systems.

They are testing hot water, ultraviolet light, and chemical treatments while urging boaters to clean—drain—dry equipment to prevent the invasive species from reaching new waterways.

Monster Jam returns to Fresno for its 20th anniversary at Save Mart Center as the family-friendly event runs from today through Sunday with drivers and trucks (including MJ Solorio, driver of El Toro Loco) and offers Pit Party passes for an up-close view.

Friday Night Football kicks off week one with Thursday games from Selma, Coalinga, Bullard, Fowler and others, while tonight multiple high school matchups, including Tranquillity vs. Mendota at 7 p.m., are set to energize the community & showcase local talent.