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City Council Addresses Current Political Climate

At the start of the January 11 council meeting, Mayor Drew Bessinger commented on the current political climate and how…

City Council Approved Plans for New Fire Stations

City Council discussed and voted on the reconstruction of the aging Fire Station 2 and the new construction of Fire…

City Manager Reports Spike in COVID-19 Cases in Clovis

City Manager Luke Serpa gave the council an update on the current COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, January 11. Serpa said…

Retirement Ceremony Held for Long-time City Employee

At Monday's City Council meeting on January 11, Ann Bianchi was acknowledged for her 37 years of service to the…

City Council Vote to Amend General Plan With the Fresno County Airport Land Use Capability Plan

The Clovis City Council gathered for the first meeting of the year on January 4, 2021. After two weeks off,…

City Manager Says COVID-19 Cases Are Trending Down, County ICU Capacity Still at Zero Percent

City Manager Luke Serpa gave City Council an update on the status of Clovis during the current COVID-19 pandemic at…

City Council Vote to use Community Grant to Help Families Impacted by COVID-19

On January 4 City Council meeting, councilmembers voted on a resolution that would amend the 2019-2020 Community Development Block Grant…

Fire Captain to Retire After 31 Years of Service

Clovis Fire Department Captain Jim Stemler is retiring from service after 31 years with the department. Stemler has been with…

City Council Approve Food Truck Events at Clovis Botanical Garden

On Monday night’s meeting the city council voted to let food trucks into the Clovis Botanical Garden starting next spring.…

AMG & Associates Win Bid for Clovis Landmark Square

City council voted Monday night to approve the bid award for the Clovis Landmark Square which is located on the…

Deputy City Planner, City Attorney Retires

At Monday's city council meeting, a farewell ceremony was held for Deputy City Planner Orlando Ramirez, who will be retiring…

March Elections Sees Biggest Pool of Candidates in Decades

After an exhausting election season this past November many have decided to take a break from politics and relax. However,…

Public Safety Report: Increase of Calls, Crimes Being Committed in Clovis

Clovis Fire Chief John Binaski along with Clovis Chief of Police Curt Fleming gave a safety update at the December…

City Holds Virtual Tree Lighting Ceremony, Confirms New Planning Director

After a short two week break the Clovis City Council held their first meeting of the month and the second…

City Manager Reports Rise of COVID-19 Cases in Clovis

City Manager Luke Serpa gave an update on the status of the city of Clovis regarding COVID-19 at Monday night's…

City Council Approve Loma Vista Park Plans, New City Flag Designs

One of the items discussed at Monday's city council meeting was the request to approve the site layout of the…

City Council Recognizes Small Business Saturday, Agree to Modify Shaw Avenue Plan

The third and last Clovis city council meeting of the month was held Monday, Nov. 16. Clovis Mayor Drew Bessinger…

16th Annual Hubbard-Baro Memorial Golf Tournament Honors the Buchanan Eight

A special benefit tournament took place at the Fort Washington Country Club in Fresno in honor of Clovis veterans. The…

Clovis Celebrates Veterans Day

November 11 is Veterans Day, a day to celebrate and remember those who have fought to keep this country free…

City Council Agrees to Work with CHSU on Expansion, Receives Update on COVID-19

At Monday night's city council meeting on November 10, an item of discussion was California Health Science University's (CHSU) request…

City Council Vote to Acquire Property for Bike Lane Project

On Monday, Nov. 9 city council meeting, one of the items discussed was the acquisition of a property through eminent…

City Council Votes to Consider District-Based Elections and New Flag Design

With all councilmembers in attendance, the Clovis City Council held the first meeting of the month on Monday, Nov. 2.…

CUSD Superintendent Gives State of the District

Clovis Unified School District (CUSD) Superintendent Eimear O’Farrell gave her annual State of the District this Friday morning. Typically part…