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Clovis, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which upcoming court and land-use actions could affect Clovis residents?
  • Police still probing what caused serious Bullard and Temperance collision.
  • How high did Buchanan and Clovis powers climb in state rankings?

Also on today's calendar: Slice of Comedy Headlining Michael Regilio and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Sunshine and hot, with a high of 96 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Clouding up; hot, temps: high: 97, low: 66.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and very hot, with a high of 100 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Public Notices 9/30/2026 (thebusinessjournal.com) — Clovis residents are named in several Fresno County legal notices, including a probate petition listing a Clovis address and a juvenile court citation listing the county’s social services office on West Ashlan in Clovis. The package also details upcoming trustee sales, estate hearings, and a major October 2026 Board of Supervisors hearing on the Friant Ranch Community Plan that could influence growth just north of Clovis.
   

2. Boy Hospitalized after Clovis Pedestrian Collision at Bullard and Temperance Avenues (pacificattorneygroup.com) — A boy was severely injured Tuesday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle at Bullard and Temperance avenues in Clovis, prompting lane closures while police investigated. The juvenile driver stayed at the scene and cooperated, and officers say DUI is not suspected as they continue working to determine exactly what caused the collision.
   

3. California High School Girls Volleyball Top 20 State Rankings (Sept. 29, 2026) (newsbreak.com) — Clovis volleyball fans will notice Buchanan debuting at No. 19 in the statewide Top 20, battling league rivals Clovis North and Clovis West near the top of the Tri-River League. The rankings recap big wins and losses across California, showing how Central Section powers stack up against Southern and Northern California contenders.
   

4. Get your pink patch to support Central Valley breast cancer patients (yourcentralvalley.com) — Breast cancer survivors and supporters are gathering this morning at 10 a.m. on the Clovis Community Medical Center campus to kick off the Valley Pink Patch campaign. Throughout October, you can buy pink police-style patches, including from the Clovis Police Department, with proceeds helping Central Valley breast cancer patients and honoring the Radin Breast Care Center’s 20th anniversary.
   

5. Before Berkeley: How Fresno Built California's First College Dream (wordpress.com) — Families in Clovis and Fresno have benefited for more than a century from Fresno City College’s role in making higher education affordable and close to home. This deep dive traces how Fresno’s junior college movement reshaped California’s entire higher-ed system, long before UC Merced arrived, by letting valley students start college without leaving their communities.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Update: Pet Reunited
    Zeus, a dog who went missing in Fresno, CA, has been safely reunited with their family after 1 hours, 11 minutes. Message from Owner: "He was last… (Nextdoor Tarpey Elementary)
  • Update: Chai has been found!!
    He came home right now as we got home thank you to everyone who texted us and helped us look! (Nextdoor Lafayette Square)
  • LaborMAX Staffing posted a job opening for Machine Operator in Clovis. Apply here.
  • City of Clovis California posted a job opening for Police Cadet Extra Help Part Time in Clovis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Clovis here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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