The National Cotton Council says 2016 will be another challenging year for the U.S. cotton industry. At the 2016 NCC annual meeting in Dallas, Texas, a market economist warned of the challenges amid low cotton prices, ample global stocks and uncertainties regarding global mill cotton use. While export markets continue to be the primary…… MORE
2016 New Hampshire Primary
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El Nino on Hiatus
(KMJ) El Niño is taking a break leaving drought-stricken California sunny and dry once again. The National Weather Service says the weather system won’t return to the west coast for at least a week, or maybe two. Southern California is experiencing record-breaking temperatures in the upper 80s while Fresno and the Central Valley will see high…… MORE
Kobe Gifts Sneakers to PG13
(KMJ) Paul George grew up idolizing Kobe Bryant. He loved the Mamba’s talent, work ethic, drive and someday – maybe – he’ll win his own championship rings. After their final meeting Monday night in Indy, Kobe, who’s retiring, generously gave the former Fresno State Bulldog his game-worn sneakers. The LA Laker gifted the shoes to PG13 after…… MORE
Strike Looms for All CSU Campuses
(KMJ) – The union that represents California State University faculty said Monday it is preparing for a five-day strike at the system’s 23 campuses. That would be the largest walkout since professors and instructors won collective bargaining rights in the early 1980s. The CSU chancellor’s office did not have immediate comment on the union’s plans. The…… MORE
World Ag Expo 2016 Descends On The Valley
TULARE (KMJ) — The World Ag Expo is in the valley once again, and it’s an opportunity to show off the latest in agricultural technology and equipment. Last year saw in excess of 100,000 people attending, and this year is expected to be just as busy with all 2.6 million square feet of exhibition space…… MORE
Chowchilla Officer Arrested for Sex With A Minor
(KMJ) – On Monday, Madera County Sheriff’s Detectives arrested 35 year old Tyler Hormel for having sexual intercourse with a minor. Hormel is employed by the City of Chowchilla as a police officer, where he was currently assigned as a School Resource Officer. The current investigation involves conduct that occurred at a location in Madera County,…… MORE
CA Fire Prevention Fee Revenue Used to Remove Dead, Dying Trees
FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Money from a fire prevention fee paid by some California residents will be used to remove dead or dying trees. KMJ’s Michael Knight reports: … MORE
e-Books or Physical Books?
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Millennials are often seen as the generation that prefers phones, tablets, and computers. However, according to Tech Times, a new study…… MORE
Study: You are What You Wear
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More… Listen to the report as aired on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ FRESNO, Calif. (KMJ) — Some people pay great attention to what they wear, while others seemingly couldn’t care less, and most seek what’s practical. But,…… MORE
