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The Ag Center - News Update for Wednesday, December 31st
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2025; The Year in Review
From battlefronts in Ukraine to the destruction in Gaza, 2025 was marked by conflict, political upheaval and extreme weather across the globe. The year saw Trump's meetings on the world stage, the ele...
Randy James Dec 31, 2025

Merced's Applegate Zoo Temporarily Closed for Renovations
MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Merced Applegate Park Zoo will close its doors to the public this week. It'll be temporary so crews can start work on several long-awaited improvements. The shutdown start...
Liz Kern Dec 30, 2025

Man Pleads Not Guilty to Killing Neighbor in Central Fresno
Click Here, for the ABC 30 News report FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Accused killer John Gentry appeared in a red jumpsuit on Monday as he stood before a judge on one count of murder for the death of his n...
Randy James Dec 30, 2025

Rockslide Forces Section of Highway 41 to Close, No Timeline for Reopening
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A section of Highway 41 that many Valley residents use to get to and from the Central Coast is now closed because of a rockslide. The CHP in Coalinga shared this photo of the ...
Randy James Dec 30, 2025
Drone Ban Could Impact Farmers
The Federal Communications Commission recently blacklisted all new foreign-made drones and components due to concerns that the foreign equipment is an unacceptable risk to U.S. national security. Poli...
Don York Dec 30, 2025
The Ag Center - Commodity Report for Tuesday, December 30th
Don York Dec 30, 2025

3 Displaced after Apartment Fire in Central Fresno
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A fire in Central Fresno has displaced three people. Fresno City Fire responded to The Parks at Fig Garden on Ashlan and Fruit around 6 pm Saturday. Authorities say crews rece...
Liz Kern Dec 29, 2025

Crunch Fitness Holds Grand Opening in North Fresno
It's that time of year when people are making those New Year's resolutions -- with many listing getting fit as their number one goal. Crunch Fitness is ready to welcome those new members to its latest...
Liz Kern Dec 29, 2025

UC Researchers Develop Small-Scale Food Recycling System
Scientists at the University of California-Riverside have developed a small-scale system that transforms food waste into high-protein animal feed and fertilizer. The system uses black soldier flies, w...
Don York Dec 29, 2025 Tommoh21 / Depositphotos.com
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Daily Buzz Question 4.9.26
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