By I. smiley G. Calderón | smileygcalderon@gmail.com The year was 1992, and voters in Fresno had just successfully voted to change how city government was conducted. In addition to switching to a mayor-council form of…
(according to the people who live here) By Dave Fountinelle | davebh1975@gmail.com - Photos by Laci Miranda To most people who aren’t from around here, the towns of Hanford and Lemoore probably don’t spring to…
By Will Freeney | memo247365@gmail.com Surely you have heard of the “new” concept of farm-to-table. Restaurants now offer meals comprising fresh, locally grown ingredients throughout their menu. Farm-to-table is a wonderful approach to providing fresh,…
the Arte Américas Project and Exhibition in Downtown Fresno (part II) By I. smiley G. Calderón | smileygcalderon@gmail.com “Come on over, but just don’t live here,” chided Dr. Alex Saragoza, professor of history at the…
By Dave Fountinelle | davebh1975@gmail.com When you first pull up to Dedication Tattoo in Armona, CA, you’re greeted by a rather unassuming-looking shop, sandwiched between a pizza place on the left, and a beauty salon…
On the road for their three-month long ‘Lucky 7’ tour, Hinder has Fresno in their sights with plans to take over Strummer’s stage on July 23. The post-grunge, hard rock band recently released a single…
By Don Priest | kfsrbluesdog@gmail.com Debi Ruud has a story to tell - about love: lost, found, and the spaces in between. Consequently, her new CD, “All That Matters,” is primarily an emotional sojourn through…