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Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Fresno City College highlights growth, new bachelor's programs during State of the College address (abc30.com subscription) — Fresno City College is expanding opportunities for local students, adding a new bachelor's program in Medical Imaging Supervision and Leadership by 2027 alongside its existing Dental Hygiene degree. Leaders also touted booming dual enrollment, strong student retention, and new workforce partnerships in fields like EMS, firefighting, and automotive apprenticeships, all guided by a decade-long strategic plan for Fresno's community.
2. 'Not going to give up': Mom still wants answers 6 years after son shot dead in Fresno (yourcentralvalley.com) — An unsolved Fresno homicide is back in the spotlight as the family of 20-year-old Logan "Tazz" Morales renews pleas for information nearly six years after he was found shot in his car near Minarets and San Pablo avenues. His mother is urging anyone who knows something to contact Fresno police so investigators can finally identify who was responsible.
3. Fresno County business filings include trucking, food and professional services (thebusinessjournal.com) — A fresh batch of business filings is adding new energy to Fresno County's economy, with ventures ranging from trucking and tax advising to pet grooming and chiropractic care. Names like Fresno Logistics, Los Amigos Food Center #9, and Fresno Family Chiropractic show how transportation, food, and professional services are expanding options for residents and job seekers alike.
4. Watching Your Wallet: Tips from AARP on saving at the pump (abc30.com) — If you're filling up around Fresno, AARP's money-saving tips could trim your gas costs, from removing roof racks that create drag to using AC instead of open windows at highway speeds. The advice also urges planning fuel stops away from pricey highway stations and using AI tools to quickly compare local gas prices.
5. 'Never-before-seen footage' marks 6th anniversary of historic Creek Fire rescue (yourcentralvalley.com) — Fresno County is marking six years since the massive Creek Fire rescue with newly released National Guard footage showing how 242 people were airlifted from Mammoth Pool Reservoir. The mini-documentary highlights the dangerous overnight mission, honors the aircrews' bravery, and recalls how the fire ultimately scorched hundreds of thousands of acres in Fresno and Madera counties.
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