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Wednesday, September 3rd, 2025
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Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 3rd of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Club One Casino launched the Club One Cares program—donating over $3,000 in school supplies to Wishon and Thomas Elementary in Fresno County. The program will host Truck or Treat in October. KMPH
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, Fresno police arrested a 17-year-old probation offender after he fled a traffic stop near Fresno Street and Collins Avenue—and tossed a loaded firearm from the vehicle, prompting charges for possession and resisting officers. GV Wire
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the job market as experts say 60% of workers will need to retrain. Local colleges are updating their courses — Reedley College will open its Ag Innovation Center in 2027 — to help students and workers learn new skills. GV Wire
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ As firefighters gain containment of the Garnet Fire, tribal liaison Dirk Charley works with incident commanders to protect sacred tribal land in the Sierra Mountains—he collaborates with representatives from four tribes to preserve cultural sites and natural resources in the area. KMJ Now
- ➤ Multiple wildfires continue burning in Central California as crews work to contain the Garnet Fire in Fresno County, which has burned 28,835 acres and is 12% contained—evacuation orders affect several nearby zones. Crews from around the country are fighting difficult weather conditions, including high winds and lightning, that keep these fires challenging to control. KMJ Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Former Fresno City Councilman and California Assemblymember Mike Briggs died at age (66) after a brief battle with aggressive cancer, spending his final months with family and friends; a public memorial will be held soon to honor his service. The San Joaquin Valley Sun
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Health officials in Fresno warned outdoor workers to wear N-95 masks as ValleyFever cases rise with over 570 reported by July 31—experts expect the count to match last year’s record. The fungus causes symptoms like cough, fever, and fatigue, so people working in dusty areas should take extra precautions. ABC30
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Giddy Up N' Groove 2025
4-10 p.m. — Chukchansi Park — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of country music under the stars with high-energy performances and captivating light shows.
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Yeison Landero with Cumbia Bass
9 PM – 1 AM — Fulton 55 — Ages 21+ — Celebrate with a vibrant Cumbia dance party to unite hearts and connect with roots.
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Dog Daze Music Festival (Sunday Pass)
12:00 – 1:30 PM — Chukchansi Park — Ticket details available — Experience a lively Sunday filled with music at Dog Daze Music Festival in Fresno.
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Palomazo Norteno Concert
8-10 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Join for a night of lively Norteno music with the La Borrachera Perfecta tour.
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FRM Scale Challenge 2025 – R/C
Static Judging AM & Fly Rounds PM — Guy Field, Madera — $40.00 includes lunch — Experience the thrill of scale model flying at this exciting N.A.S.A. sanctioned event.
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Old Dominion Concert
7-9 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of top-tier country music with Old Dominion and special guests Ernest and Redferrin.
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Warrior Hybrid Obstacle Race
8-11 a.m. — Woodward Park — $600 in prize money up for grabs — Conquer the first-ever Warrior Hybrid Obstacle Race in Fresno with Spartan-inspired challenges.
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Chris Janson Live
6:45-8:15 p.m. — Rotary Amphitheater — Tickets required — Experience a night of country music with Chris Janson and special guests.
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Fresno State Bulldogs Women's Volleyball vs. UNLV Rebels
11 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Premium parking available — Catch an exciting showdown as the Bulldogs face off against the Rebels.
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Jake Shimabukuro Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the artistry of Jake Shimabukuro as he elevates the ukulele beyond the traditional boundaries.
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