Yodigity Yogurt, 2950 E. Nees Ave. in Fresno (at the northwest corner of Willow and Nees avenues) is giving Woods Elementary School student Bridget Hughes 20 percent of all profits it brings in today to help Bridget raise funds for her educational People to People trip this summer.

Bridget was selected to join the People to People Ambassador Program to travel to Austria, Italy, Switzerland and France June 29-July 17. She was selected for this program after having been nominated then had to get three letters of reference, submit an application and do an interview.

Clovis West High School senior Elizabeth Lanier was notified Monday by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) that she was the national winner of the DAR Good Citizens scholarship contest which encourages and rewards the qualities of good citizenship. She will receive $5,000 a year for four years of college.

As part of the scholarship application process, Elizabeth was asked to explain how she demonstrated, to an outstanding degree, the qualities of a good citizen including dependability, service, leadership and patriotism.

A former Clovis firefighter was arrested and charged with stealing tens of thousands of dollars from a firefighters' union, the Fresno County District Attorney's Office announced Friday.

37-year-old John Morton Watson is charged with embezzling as much as $150,000 from the Clovis Firefighters Association between 2004 and 2011 when he served as the association's treasurer, the DA said.

Watson surrendered to police. He was booked and later released on his own recognizance.

According to the DA, Watson pleaded not guilty to all charges on March 27. His next hearing is scheduled for May 1.

Watson served as a Clovis firefighter for 12 years.

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