FRESNO, Calif. Prominent Fresno businessman and long-time supporter of Fresno State athletics Bob Duncan passed away Wednesday at the age of 94. In the 1940s, Duncan and his family founded a ceramics studio in Fresno that would grow into a world-wide business. Duncan was recognized for his contributions to Fresno in 1985 when the Fresno Chamber [...]
FRESNO, Calif. — With temperatures beginning to plummet in the Central Valley, the Fresno Grizzlies are acting one month earlier than last year to collect blankets, coats and other winter clothing garments for residents in need. All donations will go to Catholic Charities, which is a Community Benefit Organization (CBO) located in Downtown Fresno devoted [...]
Fran Blackney, the Clovis Chamber of Commerce communications and business and political advocacy director, died in her home of a sudden illness died Saturday. She was 65. Mrs. Blackney originally came from Santa Rosa,was a 1972 graduate of the University of California at Davis. Mrs. Blackney’s husband, Mark, is the president and chief executive officer for the [...]
Clovis, Calif. (November 8, 2015) – This year, Jesse Ramirez from Sanger saw one of his dreams come true – and it only cost him $100. The winner of the 2015 Central Valley St. Jude Dream Home® Giveaway was surprised and honored to be one of the hundreds of winners across the country to support [...]
Merced, Calif. –Five students were injured, including two who were hospitalized, after being stabbed on the University of California, Merced campus Wednesday morning, university officials said in a news release. UC Merced tweeted just after 8 a.m. that a stabbing had been reported in front of the university’s Classroom and Office Building.Two victims were airlifted [...]
Clovis, Calif. – November 4, 2015 – The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway house will be open for extended free tours this Wednesday through Friday from noon-9pm and Saturday from 9am-5pm. This is the final chance for the public to tour the beautiful house built by major donor and sponsor De Young Properties before it [...]
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin and Pam Marrone, CEO and founder of Marrone Bio Innovations, will be the featured speakers at the 10th annual Central Valley Venture Forum from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, at the Clovis Memorial District Auditorium. The Central Valley Venture Forum is a collaboration between the Lyles Center for Innovation and [...]
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Heinz is most known for its ketchup but the company stretches well beyond that. This video talks about its extensive history while highlighting some of its more notable product categories over the years.
