Huron News

Grower-shippers forecast tight supplies of iceberg lettuce from California this fall because of California's ongoing water woes that have some grower-shippers scrambling to find enough irrigation water for the ...

Edward Hinojos is a Lemoore High School graduate with a purpose. "I'd like to become like my idol, Robert Kennedy," Hinojos said as he sat in one of the LHS administrative offices on May 27, his brownish-green ...

“These kids are so amazing in so many ways that you can't help but feel optimistic when you read about them. It's a privilege to be able to tell their stories”

Third Grade: Eric Manzo Fourth Grade: Madison Jenkins Fifth Grade: Jacquelyn Broader Eighth Grade: Marisa Moraza 2008 Honorable Mention recipients See all nominees and print certificates Here it is, your annual ... via Fresno Bee

“Agriculture is a global industry, so we're building an international infrastructure to advocate for these global workers”

Farm worker Simon Sangerman, 44, poses for a portrait on Thursday, April 24, 2008 in Five Points, Calif. via Inside Bay Area

Huron police arrested a 31-year-old man early Sunday on suspicion of attempted murder and burglary after police said he beat and stabbed a man who interrupted a burglary attempt. via Fresno Bee

“Agriculture is a global industry, so we're building an international infrastructure to advocate for these global workers”

HURON, California : Weary of waiting for Congress to overhaul U.S. immigration laws, the United Farm Workers union is marching forward with a plan to recruit Mexican laborers to pick crops on U.S. farms. via International Herald Tribune

“We team up and hand out fire safety information and smoke detectors, if someone doesn't have one”

The Fresno County Fire Department received a huge donation that is already helping them save lives. via KMPH-TV Fresno

“It happens so much it's kind of normal.”

Under a brain-scorching heat, a group of farmworkers harvests melons from a vast field near Huron, Calif. via High Country News

“We wouldn't do that. So the viability is a little bit questionable.”

It's winter. It's been raining. And in Huron in southwest Fresno County, that can mean only one thing -- a 19-mile detour on the main route into town. via Fresno Bee

The California state budget, as proposed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger would decimate public education throughout the state of California. via The Record

A "Basque barbecue" is a lamb barbecue. A significant number of sheepmen were from the Basque region. via The Big Apple

Report and track flooded areas 8:07 a.m.: California High Patrol officers have begun "round robin" controls this morning over the Grapevine on Interstate 5, said CHP officer Jason Bettini. via Fresno Bee

“I think we're getting a little bit of residual traffic from the grapevine trying to sneak this way. And you know, unable to do so”

Grapevine is still closed this Thursday morning. It's iced over. One alternate route, Highway 41 is closed at State Route 33 due to snow and near Huron; Highway 269 near Highway 198 is still closed due to an ... via ABC30.com

The search is on for a suspect who reportedly caused a three car pile-up in Huron Wednesday morning. via KMPH-TV Fresno

The California Highway Patrol is looking for a hit-and-run driver involved in a collision with a farm labor bus and another car during dense fog early Wednesday near Huron. via Fresno Bee

Four vehicles, including what was believed to be a farm labor bus, were involved in an accident this morning in dense fog. via Fresno Bee

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others. via USGS Earthquakes

Arturo Porras, 41, was arrested Dec. 21 at the Lassen Motel in Huron after fleeing from a domestic dispute in Coalinga that ended with a shotgun being fired, but no one injured. via The Record

Coalinga Visitor's Guide Map In an effort to promote Coalinga, the Coalinga Art Association is developing a decorative City Visitor's Guide Map featuring local businesses, landmarks, city services, schools, ... via The Record

Kings County Department of Public Health offers Free Health Assessments for all adults age 50 and over, regardless of income or insurance status. via Twin City Times