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71st Annual Golden Mike Awards Submission
71st Annual Golden Mike Awards Submission News Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ submission for the 71st Annual Golden Mike Awards. Listen on Audioboom … MORE
Fresno Fair 4-H, FFA Exhibitors Need Help – Livestock Auction Extended to Oct 13
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The Big Fresno Fair is underway, though different this year because of COVID-19, to the detriment of some young exhibitors. The pandemic is affecting this year’s Virtual Jr. Livestock Auction and that’s not good for many of the Central Valley’s young 4-H and FFA exhibitors, who’ve entered their animals into the…… MORE
Political Haystack in Dinuba Struck Again by Arsonists
(Photo courtesy: Tulare County Sheriff’s Office) (KMJ) – For the second time in less than two weeks, a stack of hay adorned with pro-Republican signs in Dinuba is intentionally set on fire. The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says the latest fire was set around 10 p.m. Saturday at Road 80 and Avenue 384. The haystack…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Awards $15.3 Million Homekey Grant, Infuses Fresno County’s “Crossroads Village” Housing Project
FRESNO, CA, Friday, October 9, 2020 – Governor Gavin Newsom announced this afternoon that Fresno County has received $15.3 Million in the fourth round of awards for Homekey, California’s innovative $600 million program to purchase and rehabilitate housing, including hotels, motels, vacant apartment buildings and other properties, and convert them into permanent, long-term housing for people experiencing…… MORE
6-Year-Old Boy’s Mother, Her Boyfriend Arrested in Selma – Accused of Child’s Torture
SELMA, CA (KMJ) – A mother and her boyfriend are arrested for child endangerment and torture of her 6-year-old boy in Selma. Selma Police officers dispatched to on a welfare check of a 6-year-old boy, Thursday afternoon. Officers found the boy with a number of injuries – bruising, and abrasions, and swelling to his…… MORE
DMC Enrollment Starts Next Tuesday
The Department of Agriculture announced the enrollment period this week, set for Tuesday, October 13th, through December 11, 2020. The Dairy Margin Coverage Program, known as DMC, is a voluntary risk management program that offers dairy producers protection when the difference between the all-milk price and the average feed price, the margin, falls below a…… MORE
More Than 1.1 Million Illegal Marijuana Plants Eradicated in 29 Counties, Including Fresno: AG Becerra
SACRAMENTO, CA (KMJ) – California’s Attorney General announces the eradication of more than a million illegal marijuana plants in grow sites throughout the state. Attorney General Xavier Becerra said over the course of a 13-week season the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting (CAMP) Team eradicated more than 1.1 million illegal marijuana plants. There were more than…… MORE
Coronavirus Impact on Ag Jobs
A special report from AgCareers highlights agriculture’s workforce and compensation during the Coronavirus pandemic. The special report provides a hyper-focus on the most critical components facing agribusinesses during COVID-19. The topics include workforce planning, wellness/benefit programs and compensation practices related to salary administration for 2020 and 2021. The report finds 81% of agribusinesses did…… MORE
No Walk-Only Nights For This Year’s Christmas Tree Lane
(KMJ) – The 98th year of Fresno’s Christmas Tree Lane will light up this holiday season. But, the 2020 version of this event will NOT include any walkers-only nights. Tree Lane organizers say they met with City officials and decided it would be too difficult to maintain social distancing during walk nights on the Lane…… MORE
