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Dogs of all sorts of breeds and sizes converged on the Fresno Fairgrounds this weekend for the Sun Maid Kennel Club of Fresno’s annual dog show. Read comments

The city of Visalia will hold the first two community workshops for the East Side Regional Park and Groundwater Recharge Project Feb. 11 at 210 W. Center Ave. and Feb. 12 at 630 W. Beech Ave. Both workshops will last from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Read comments

California Forward, the University of California at Merced’s Small Business Development Center and the Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley will host a free workshop on civic data in local government Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Inyo-Kern room of UC Center at 550 E. Shaw Ave. in Fresno. Read comments

A man and a woman wounded after their car was shot more than 20 times managed to drive themselves to a Fresno hospital shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday, Lt. Mike Doyle said. Read comments

Fresno City Hall’s ill-starred mobile entertainment stage will finally get a chance to shine — after it leaves town. Read comments

Volunteers began counting homeless people in Fresno and Madera counties on Tuesday evening as part of a three-day initiative aimed at better understanding the homeless and helping get more individuals off the streets. Read comments

The right lane of southbound Interstate 5 near the Jayne Avenue overcrossing just east of Coalinga will close Wednesday for a slab repair project. Read comments

State Sen. Tom Berryhill, R-Twain Harte, and Assembly Republican Leader Kristin Olsen of Modesto will hold a town hall meeting Feb. 5 at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Auditorium to help small-business owners avoid lawsuits due to noncompliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Read comments

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One driver died and another was seriously injured early Wednesday in a crash that involved two Foster Farms trucks on northbound Highway 41 south of Fresno, the California Highway Patrol reported. Read comments