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Lane and Ramp Closures Could Affect Your Drive This Sunday

Submitted by Kathy Paez, KMPH Midday News Producer
Friday, May 17th, 2013, 12:31pm

This weekend, CalTrans crews will be doing some scheduled maintenance and repairs on several Fresno  roads resulting in some lane, street, and ramp closures.

The following closures will take place on Sunday, May 19th from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Westbound State Route (SR) 168 connector ramp to westbound SR 180

Westbound (SR) 180 connector ramp to northbound & southbound SR41

Westbound SR 180 #3 lane (slow lane) between SR 168 and SR 41 Interchange

Eastbound SR 180 Connector Ramp to northbound and southbound 41

Southbound Tulare Avenue off-ramp

Westbound SR 168 McKinley Avenue loop on-ramp

Northbound SR 41 McKinley Avenue loop off-ramp

Abby Avenue Eastbound 180 on-ramp

Drivers are asked to take alternate routes if possible.

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Farmer's Market Tonight

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Friday, May 17th, 2013, 7:15am
Farmer's Market Tonight

 

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How Will Those Solar Panels Save Money for Clovis Unified?

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Friday, May 17th, 2013, 6:35am
How Will Those Solar Panels Save Money for Clovis Unified?

 

You may notice a lot of construction at various Clovis Unified schools. New solar panels are going up to help the district save on energy costs.

If you’d like to learn more about this solar project, you are invited to The Mountain View campus at 2002 E. Alluvial (at Maple) today from 11 a.m. – Noon.

You will get to see a demonstration of how the solar panels work. 

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Spring Garden Tour

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 5:00am
Spring Garden Tour

 

It’s time to get inspired again (and get a load of great ideas) for your garden.

The Master Gardener Association of Fresno County SPRING GARDEN TOUR is this Saturday, April 27th RAIN OR SHINE from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Advance tickets are $25 each or $30 bought on the day. Everyone must have a ticket, including children.

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Solar Projects at 18 Locations Around Clovis Unified

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Thursday, April 11th, 2013, 5:04am
Solar Projects at 18 Locations Around Clovis Unified

 

Because energy meters with lower annual usage have a higher per kilowatt cost, sites were selected that would most benefit from replacing traditional metered electric service with renewable energy resources. Several factors were considered in determining where the installation of solar would provide the optimum cost savings.

·                     First, the system size required at each meter to yield the highest possible amount of savings was calculated. Meters with lower annual usage have the highest cost per kilowatt hour, and so offer the best savings opportunities.

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Spring Garden Tour

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Monday, March 25th, 2013, 5:00am
Spring Garden Tour

 

It’s time to get inspired again (and get a load of great ideas) for your garden.

The Master Gardener Association of Fresno County SPRING GARDEN TOUR is Saturday, April 27th RAIN OR SHINE from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Advance tickets are $25 each or $30 bought on the day. Everyone must have a ticket, including children.

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Spring Into Garden Festival

Submitted by Kim Stephens, KMPH News
Wednesday, March 20th, 2013, 5:07am
Spring Into Garden Festival

It's time to celebrate Spring! 

If you'd like tips on making your garden a spring spectacular, come to this festival at The Clovis Botanical Garden on Clovis Ave. at Alluvial on Saturday, March 23rd. 

There will be educational workshops, and plenty of experts there to answer your questions. 

Visit environmental groups, family friendly exhibitors and vendors, shop for water wise and California native plants.

If you'd like, schedule a half hour private consulation with a landscape designer! ($20 donation) Call 287-2320

The cost is $5 for non members. Free to members of the garden.

Lunch will also be served. $8 in advance, $10 day of event while supplies last. 

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