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12 articlesRecent coverage of Clovis from local and regional media.
Clovis Police Department Conducting DUI Patrols July 3, 2026
The Clovis Police Department will be out on Friday, July 3, 2026 looking for drivers suspected of driving under the influence (DUI). “Impaired driving is preventable,” Traffic Sergeant Abby Padgett said. “It’s ...
Clovis Police Holding DUI Checkpoint on September 18, 2026
On Friday, September 18, 2026, the Clovis Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location in the city.
Clovis Police Holding DUI Checkpoint on July 10, 2026
Clovis, Calif. – On Friday, July 10, 2026, the Clovis Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location in the city.
Ribbon Cutting for New Letterman Trail
Residents in the heart of Clovis now have a newly improved and expanded path to walk, run, and recreate – the Letterman Trail – made possible by federal grant funding and a partnership between the City of Clovis and the Fresno Irrigation District (FID). Named in honor of fallen Clovis firefighter Clinton J. Letterman, the Letterman Trail is just over half a mile long and runs between Barstow and Villa Avenues along the FID Big Dry Creek Canal and through Letterman Park. To mark the occasion, the city is inviting community members to attend a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 8:30 AM along the new trail at the site of a beautiful new gateway near the northwest corner of Letterman Park. The event will include a special ribbon-cutting program featuring remarks from project partners, a memorial presentation by the Clovis Fire Department in remembrance of Fireman Letterman, and an opportunity to explore the new trail.
Clovis Police Holding DUI Checkpoint on August 14, 2026
Clovis, Calif. – On Friday, August 14, 2026, the Clovis Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) Checkpoint from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at an undisclosed location in the city.
City Cooling Center: Clovis Community Center
July 29, 2026 - In anticipation of rising temperatures this weekend, the City of Clovis has changed the designated Cooling Center location from the Sierra Vista Mall to the Clovis Community Center, located at 850 4th Street in Clovis (formerly the Clovis Senior Activity Center before the new building was completed).
City of Clovis Announces 2025 Annual Water Quality Report
Clovis, CA, June 24, 2026 – The City of Clovis Water Division is pleased to announce that the Annual Water Quality Report for 2025 has been completed and made available to the community. The report provides important details about the quality of water supplied in the City of Clovis and Tarpey Village.
Survey: Monument Signs & Trail Features
The City of Clovis is currently seeking public input on a variety of community investments, including a future monument sign and trail features! Our next monument sign will play an important role in establishin...
Tower District residents grill Fresno city leaders on police presence at tense town hall in wake of recent shooting
Fresno’s Tower District residents brought the heat to city leaders in a packed Tower Theatre Wednesday evening, raising questions about the city’s policing strategies as more police presence hasn’t stymied a string of violence on the Olive Avenue cor...
Oct 22, 2026Fresno County approves Friant Ranch despite unanswered questions on water
A new town the size of Fowler was greenlit by the Fresno County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday — despite no answers on the project’s water supply. On Monday, Fresnoland reported that Millerton Lake can hold Friant Ranch’s backup water for only one y...
Oct 21, 2026Amid ICE surge, Fresno City Council to consider bringing back legal aid for immigrants
The Fresno City Council will decide this week whether to set aside a record amount of funding for legal support for the city’s immigrant residents as a surge in immigration enforcement continues to rattle the Central Valley. Councilmember Miguel Aria...
Oct 20, 2026More cops? Shutdowns? City Hall scrambles to save the Tower District from street violence
Early Monday morning, Fresno restaurateur Bobby Salazar paused while wiping down the front door of his Olive Avenue club to consider a question he’s been asked before. Would adding more city cops to patrol the Tower District on nights and weekends ma...
Oct 19, 2026