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What’s Hot & Happening May 26 -28
It’s a beautiful 3 day weekend and we’ve assembled some great things for you to do but maybe more importantly we’ve got 5 ways to make the most of it. Enjoy!
Malee’s Kitchen: Exploring Hmong Cuisine and Culture
Hmong food is a philosophy. It’s a way of thinking about food that’s all-encompassing. Malee’s Kitchen in Fresno is serving up incredible Hmong inspired street food.
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FresYes Interview: Fresno Bully Rescue
All animal rescue organizations are great but some breeds really need a little extra help – that’s where Fresno Bully Rescue comes in. Learn more about the org that helps these loyal and loving family companions.
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Amos is our FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week! He’s an adorable 6-month-old Shepherd mix who’s just as sweet as can be. Come see what a great puppy he is!
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Facts about Fresno County: Page 22
While our pamphlet from 1900 gives us a very short description of Clovis in the day, we can do better. Here’s what Clovis was like in the early days.
What’s Hot & Happening May 19 – 21
It’s sure to be a warm one this weekend but we have plenty of great things to do including stepping into a new culture! Check out the featured event we’ve highlighted for this week!
Introducing Clovis’ Newest Brunch Haven: The Brunch Bar!
What’s better than a beautiful brunch on a spring day? Natali explores The Brunch Bar in Clovis. They describe themselves as “a contemporary brunch boutique”.
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Rugby, like FresYes, is a Community
A traumatic event at a recent rugby match has me thinking about the value of community. Something we nurture and value here at FresYes.
FresYes Interview: Libelula
We were hashtag surfing and happened upon the incredible images of food being served up by Libelula in Downtown Fresno so we had to reach out and interview the man behind it all!
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Meet Peanut Butter, our FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week! Peanut Butter is the epitome of sweetness, and his charm is simply irresistible! And we have a deal on adoption fees!
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What’s Hot & Happening May 12 -14
With it being Mother’s Day weekend, we picked out just the best things to do that any Mother would LOVE! Here’s to you, Mom!
FresYes Interview: Soy Oler Candles
Soy Oler Candles took their love for wine & spirits and combined it with arts and crafts to create candles that transport us to a peaceful place, evoke memories of cherished moments, and even help us meditate and find inner calm.
10 Ways to Make This Mother’s Day Weekend Special for Fresno Moms
Not sure what to do for Mother’s Day? Natali shares 10 tips that are guaranteed to make her feel valued and appreciated on her special day.
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The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
If you’re ready to welcome a sweet, wiggly, and lovable princess into your family, Miss Piggly Wiggly is the one for you! Come meet our FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
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The FresYes Mother’s Day Giveaway!
Fresno area Mom? Enter your kid’s artwork to win one of two incredible gift baskets from 9 locally owned Fresno Businesses! Here’s how!
What’s Hot & Happening May 5 – 7
It’s Cinco de Mayo weekend in Fresno and we’ve got plenty of parties! For those looking for something a little quieter – we’ve got you covered as well!
Local shelters & rescues seek fosters urgently
You know how much we like the fluffy ones around here. Natali lays out the need for Fosters in the Fresno and Clovis Shelter and Pet Rescue community.
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FresYes Interview: Inked Arch, Fresno!
Inked Arch, Fresno! is a new locally owned business that offers brow tattooing and lip blush – which can enhance the color and shape of your lips and give the impression of more fullness and color.
FresYes Interview: Wellness by Muses
Wellness is not merely the absence of illness but rather a state of optimal health and vitality that allows individuals to live their best lives.
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
If you are looking for a loyal companion and are willing to continue Heath’s training, he might just be the one for you. Click to find out more!
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The Best Taco, Burrito and Margarita in Fresno!
It will be here before you know and you’ll want to be prepared. Vote and find out what others think is the best Taco, Burrito and Margarita in Fresno, Clovis and beyond!
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What’s Hot & Happening April 28 – 30
It’s the last full weekend in April and around here that means just one thing. The Clovis Rodeo! It’s the 109th Edition of this beloved event and we have all the details!
Houston TX Hot Chicken: The Spiciest New Restaurant in Fresno
Get ready to spice up your taste buds with Houston TX Hot Chicken. With 7 different levels of heat to choose from, there’s something for everyone – from mild to “Houston we have a problem!” 🔥🐔
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FresYes Interview: DD’s Freeze Dried Treat’s
Today, we’re diving again into the sugary world of freeze-dried candy. Yes, you heard it right – freeze-dried candy! It may sound like a science experiment, but it’s going to surprise you!
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The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
The Heisman Trophy is awarded to the most outstanding college football player. This trophy of a pupper is also named Heisman. He’s a very handsome and large, 2 year old husky malamute mix!
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Facts about Fresno County: Page 21
We take a look at Laton, CA in 1900 in this ongoing look back into our past. Did you know that there was a fence constructed at gunpoint along it’s northern border? Want to know why? Read on!
What’s Hot & Happening April 21 – 23
It’s going to be a fabulous spring weekend and best of all, it’s also Earth Day! Here’s what to do and where to do it!
Understanding Potassium and it’s role in corn
We’re literally surrounded by Ag in the central valley and even if we’re not actively involved we should know a little, right? Here’s some interesting info on Potassium we hope you find oh-K
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FresYes Interview: Abigail’s Candy Shop
Abigail’s Candy Shop in Clovis is celebrating 16 years. Step inside and you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a world of pure sugary delight, where the flavors are as wild and imaginative as Willy Wonka’s creations themselves!
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Meet Suke! Suke is a very sweet girl who loves to engage in play with other dogs! She is very treat motivated and enjoys any attention that she receives. Suke is currently in a foster home awaiting her forever home. You can’t help but fall in love with her coloring and stunning eyes!
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Meet Cynthia Reynoso
We would like to introduce you to our secret weapon, Cynthia Reynoso. You’ll want to take a few minutes and find out why she is so very special!
What’s Hot & Happening April 14 – 16
For many people, Spring baseball is a grand slam of joy. There’s no need to balk at the sense of community that comes with rooting for a baseball team. But we have more than just that for you to do this week!
Geocaching: A Fun, Free, Outdoor Activity for Families in Fresno
Geocaching is a great way to get outdoors and explore your surroundings. It’s also a fun and educational activity for people of all ages. Natali has everything you need to know to get started!
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Spring Cleaning Fresno
The City of Fresno offers a program called “Operation Clean Up” to assist residential customers in disposing of bulky items. It happens just once a year. Here’s what you need to know!
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Meet Tahini! She is the FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week. Like her name sake she is made with just three ingredients. You’ll go nuts over her. You should go seed her now!
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Facts about Fresno County: Page 20
Fowler, CA in 1900 was the 2nd largest shipping point of raisins in the United States. It was also the largest producer of olive oil in the Fresno County. But did you know the Armenian influence and the effect that they had on Fowler?
What’s Hot & Happening April 7 – 9
Easter weekend is the perfect time to enjoy a delicious brunch with friends and family. Whether you prefer sweet or savory, there’s something for everyone to savor and celebrate this egg-citing holiday.
Discovering Mochi Donuts and Korean-Style Corn Dogs at Mochilicious
Mochilicious serves up fabulous Mochi Donuts, Boba, and the coolest Korean Style Corn Dogs! Natali has the inside scoop of all this goodness in Sunnyside!
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The Best Burrito in Fresno
We know Fresno makes incredible tacos, but burritos are different. With it being National Burrito Day – we want to know who makes the best Burrito in Fresno and what are you ordering?
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Meet Orbit! He’s playful and sweet and loves the attention of people. He does fine with other dogs when properly introduced. Orbit is looking for a home who will give him lots of love and training to help him become the best dog he can be!
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Facts about Fresno County: Page 19
We’re into describing what each of the surrounding towns around Fresno is like in 1900. Sanger, Reedley, and Selma. We found a very cool video about the Lumber Business in Sanger that you just have to watch!
Cesar Chavez Day
Cesar Chavez Day holds a special significance for Fresno and the Central Valley of California, as our region played a key role in the farm labor movement and Chavez’s activism.
What’s Hot & Happening March 31 – April 2
Spring is here! The weather this weekend in Fresno is looking great! We’re in for some sunny skies and a light breeze. Perfect weather for spending time outdoors. If you’re looking for something to do, there are plenty of options. Did you know it was just National Take a Walk in the Park Day? Who…
Let It Grow Fresno’s Big Move
Let It Grow Fresno is now the Downtown Society Small Business Collective, a curated Small Business Collective. They host local micro businesses in the beautiful Sunstereo Warehouse in the heart of the brewery district in Downtown Fresno.
The FresYes Totally Adoptable Pet of the Week!
Meet Krusty! He’s a irresistibly cute 5-month-old black and tan shepherd mix pup, with a heart full of energy and a personality that’ll make you smile!
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The Post FresYes Fest 2023 Poll
The party is over, the cleanup has begun. If you were lucky enough to attend we would love to get your opinion on the epic event that was FresYes Fest 2023!
What’s Hot & Happening March 24 – 26
It’s going to be a great weekend for Blossoms, for Food Trucks, For Live Music, for Beer, and for most anything else you have in mind. You might even write a little poetry!
Keeping Your Child on Track: Effective Strategies for Parental Support in the Home Stretch of the School Year
As the school year winds down, it’s important to provide your child with the support they need to stay on track academically. Here are some effective strategies for parental support in the home stretch.
The Totally Adoptable Pet(s) of the Week!
This week is another wonderful couple of dogs, meet Bonnie and Clyde! Together they will entertain one another, and keep each other company while you’re working or out for the day.
The ULTIMATE FresYes Fest 2023 Guide
Everything you need to know about FresYes Fest 2023. Now with all the links to all the vendors and all the music! This is the most current guide to making the most of this year’s FresYes Fest 2023!