Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 7th of October.
Good morning, Fresno.
Sanger's boxing club closed after more than 50 years when longtime coach Mario Irazoqui retired, and the city is now seeking a new coach+ interested applicants can find details on the City website.
Fresno Mission invites the community to join a 24-hour live stream (Conversations on a Bench) featuring honest discussion on homelessness, addiction, and mental health from noon Oct.
8 until noon Oct. 9 in Fresno.
Fresno-based DTL Transport Inc. and Kodiak AI started testing self-driving trucks on Highway 99 on Sept.
22, hauling perishable food from Fresno to a Los Angeles distribution center (a human remains in the driver’s seat) as part of a pilot under California’s new regulations.
Valley Children’s Healthcare broke ground on Topgolf on Tuesday at its planned mixed-use complex in Fresno — the first major tenant for the site — and the venue will feature 72 climate-controlled bays, a restaurant, arcade, patio and mini golf course scheduled to open in summer.
The Diocese of Fresno faces a pension crisis after revealing its retirement funds were underfunded this summer (the diocese blamed a financial services company), affecting both current and retired employees amid looming bankruptcy.
High school teacher and coach Jonathan Clark shares his story of overcoming basketball rejection to motivate students.
He speaks at local events to help them turn setbacks into opportunities.
Students from Justin Garza High School created a Buddy Box to help younger students manage stress and will travel to Anaheim later this week to present their mental health project at the NAMI California Conference.
Fresno State and Fresno Unified will host an informational meeting at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct.
13 outside the Kremen School of Education to explain California’s new Student Teacher Stipend Program, which gives a $10,000 incentive and an extra $5,000 for science, math, and special-ed teacher candidates starting next year.
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