The National FFA Organization has set a record-high student membership of 760,113, an increase from last year’s 700,170 members. The top five student membership states are Texas, California, Georgia, Florida and Oklahoma. Interest in FFA and agricultural education continues to grow as membership continues to increase as well as the number of chapters. This…… MORE
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Valley Children’s Hospital Debunks “False Narrative” About Kids & COVID-19
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – The CEO of Valley Children’s hospital in Madera says there’s a false narrative going around about children and Coronavirus. CEO Todd Suntrapak wants to debunk the narrative that children are not prone to getting sick or worse. They have seen children as young as three weeks old get sick from…… MORE
Merced County & 6 Cities are Working with Local Businesses on COVID-19 Self-Certification Through “READY2OPEN”
MERCED—In an effort to protect customers and employees amidst increasing COVID-19 infections, Merced County and its six cities are working with local businesses on a self-certification safety process. Branded as “Ready2Open,” the process allows local businesses to complete an online checklist to verify that they’ve taken steps to ensure the safety of customers and employees.…… MORE
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Gov. Newsom Weighs Easing State Restrictions
(AP) Gov. Gavin Newsom is considering a strategy for slowly reopening business in a state divided between rural areas with small numbers of coronarivus cases and urban areas struggling with still-rising death tolls. Newsom on Tuesday planned to outline what it would take to ease California’s stay-at-home order, which aimed to slow the spread of…… MORE
Brush With Auto Theft Suspect Leaves 4 Fresno Police Officers, K9 Under Quarantine for COVID 19
FRESNO, CA (KMJ) – Four Fresno police officers and a canine are now quarantined after a brush with a COVID 19 infected suspect. An 18-year-old man accused of auto theft was brought into the Fresno County Jail by police back on April 10th. He appeared to have symptoms of coronavirus. He was taken to…… MORE
Gov. Newsom Announces Website, Stipends for Healthcare Workers
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Central Unified, Clovis, Other Schools Close Through Spring Break
Central Unified announced that schools in the district will be closed through the end of spring break due to the threat of the coronavirus pandemic. Children can still pick up free breakfast and lunch at certain designated schools between 11 am and 1 pm. Spring break in Central Unified is Monday, March 16 through…… MORE
Service Held for Porterville Firefighters Killed in Library Fire
TULARE, CA (KMJ) – A memorial service for two Porterville firefighters took place Friday in the South Valley. Family, friends and firefighters from around the state were among others who were paying their respects to the two fallen firefighters at the Porterville Church of the Nazarene. Both men died Feb.…… MORE
