Sunday, November 9th, 2025
Good morning, Fresno. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 9th of November.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Sequoia Brewing Co. reopened its two Fresno locations in the Tower District on November 7, hosting a grand event attended by local officials like Mayor Jerry Dyer and City Councilmember Annalisa Perea—adding four new brews and keeping 80% of its staff while its Visalia spot remains closed for now. The Business Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Food banks in the Central Valley faced high demand on Saturday as many people did not get their SNAP benefits after a government shutdown. The Merced County Food Bank asked residents for food donations—working with local government to set up food drop-off sites. ABC30
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, Fresno organizers distributed Narcan, food, and shoes at a local Carl's Jr.—helping residents learn how to use life-saving measures against fentanyl overdoses. Pastor Bruce Hood led the outreach and said over 800 people were assisted while community members shared personal struggles with addiction. KMPH
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Sunshine, a playful 5-month-old terrier mix rescued after being hit by a car and treated for a broken leg, is now ready for adoption from Mell’s Mutts — the local rescue that said she is good with kids and cats and fully crate and potty trained. Prospective adopters must submit an application to help match her with the right home. GV Wire
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Fresno State Bulldogs (1-1) will host the Long Beach State Beach (0-1) today at 2 p.m. at Save Mart Center for game three after a one-point loss to the Spartans, with guard Zaon Collins scoring 14 points. The Collegian
- ➤ Bulldog Bread vodka is now sold with $3 from each bottle supporting Fresno State Athletics — Major Rodgers from Lake Bottom Brewery and Distillery said the smooth vodka, made from grapes and distilled in Napa, is available at Costco in North Fresno and Clovis. KMPH
- ➤ Andrew Meadow scored 22 points and Tyson Degenhart recorded a double-double as Boise State beat Fresno State 66-61 on Saturday. Fresno State led by one point with five minutes left before the Broncos closed the game on a final 10-2 surge. ABC30
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Fresno State vs. Seattle University Women's Basketball
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Cheer for the Bulldogs as they take on the Redhawks in an exciting women's basketball matchup.
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Eric Church Concert
11:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of country music with Eric Church and special guest Charles Wesley Godwin.
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The Winehouse Revival Tribute Concert
9 PM — The Howlin Wolf — $10 at the door — Experience the soulful revival of Amy Winehouse's iconic tracks through the stunning vocals of Coco Lamarr.
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The Jins Live Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — Strummer's Bar & Grill — Under 21 includes admission ticket + complimentary water — Experience the electrifying energy and unique sound of The Jins as they perform their indie rock hits.
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Fresno State Bulldogs vs. Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks Basketball
6-8 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Premium parking available — Catch an exciting college basketball matchup in Fresno.
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The Big Tell Showcase
7-11:30 p.m. — Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Celebrate Central Valley's stories through captivating local documentaries.
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Fresno State Bulldogs Men's Basketball vs. University of New Orleans
6-8 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness an exciting basketball clash as the Bulldogs take on the Privateers.
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MANA Concert
8:30-10:30 p.m. — Save Mart Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Latin rock legends MANÁ live in Fresno.
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Hoover High Class of 2005 20th Reunion
6-10 p.m. — LOCKED IN — Tickets available — Celebrate two decades of memories with music, food, and fun from the 2000s.
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Emily Marie Lopez Junior Student Recital
12:30-1:30 p.m. — Wahlberg Recital Hall — Tickets available online — Experience the vocal talents of junior student Emily Marie Lopez in a delightful recital.
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