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California cop seeks to identify Native murder victim
Native Times - Sep 06 8:05 AM
What began as the discovery of a murder victim over two years ago has led a California cop through the intricacies of modern science in his quest to solve the case.

GIANTS REPORT / Solid pitching, Alou's catch help streak reach 6 games
San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 06 8:43 AM
If you are surprised by the Giants' six-game winning streak, which matches their longest this season, you are not alone. Manager Felipe Alou had his doubts, too. "I was expecting that streak to come from another team, because we didn't look like a club...

Fresno agency seeks more eminent domain power
The Fresno Bee - Sep 02 6:12 AM
Fresno's Redevelopment Agency wants to vastly expand its authority to condemn property in an area southeast of Grizzlies Stadium that the city has chosen for a large mixed-use development.

Colorado Springs 9, Fresno 8
San Francisco Chronicle - Sep 05 7:57 PM
Jeff Salazar hit two solo home runs to help the Colorado Springs Sky Sox wrap up the season with a 9-8 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Monday. It was a quick-paced game, with both teams apparently eager to end the season. The first inning lasted just...

'Dogs welcome cats to campus - 6,000 of them
The Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children's Literature at California State University, Fresno has accepted a donation of what is arguably the world's largest collection of books on cats - some 6,000 ...

Colorado Springs 9, Fresno 8
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - Sep 05 7:58 PM
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Jeff Salazar hit two solo home runs to help the Colorado Springs Sky Sox wrap up the season with a 9-8 win over the Fresno Grizzlies on Monday.

Oklahoma Down, Auburn Out in AP Poll
AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 06 12:40 PM
Oklahoma's opening day loss sent the Sooners tumbling from the top 10 of The Associated Press poll for the first time in almost four years, Auburn stumbled all the way out of the rankings while it only took Charlie Weis one game to get Notre Dame back in.

Fresno to welcome 400 evacuees
The Fresno Bee - Sep 06 5:40 AM
Katrina survivors could arrive as soon as today. As many as 400 people made homeless by Hurricane Katrina could begin arriving in Fresno as soon as today as part of a nationwide effort to alleviate the misery caused by perhaps the worst natural disaster in U.S. history.

'Pioneers' inaugurate UC Merced
InsideBayArea - Sep 06 3:04 AM
MERCED Buildings? They don't need no stinking buildings. Or not many of them, anyway.

McGiven named WCC Player of the Week
SantaClaraBroncos.com - Sep 06 10:55 AM
SAN BRUNO, Calif. - The Santa Clara women's volleyball team's successful first week got even sweeter Monday as junior outside hitter Kim McGiven was named the West Coast Conference Player of the Week.

Last year's a reminder for this year's Ducks
By JASON VONDERSMITH&nbsp&nbsp Issue date: Tue, Sep 6, 2005 The Tribune The Oregon Ducks will not let such talk exit their mouths, quarterback Kellen Clemens says. With matchups against nationally ranked Fresno State and USC looming, it would be easy for the Ducks to overlook Montana

DC Brands International California Convenience Store Sales Very Strong
out in California, Valley Wide Distributing in Fresno and Central Coast Distributing in Santa Maria, are doing very well in the Fresno area Albertsons with an estimated 82

Boise State, Fresno State still at top of reconfigured WAC
the Western Athletic Conference during his nine seasons at Fresno State, the most important thing remains the same Boise State and Fresno State are the teams to beat and though

Fresno 5, Sacramento 0
(08-24) 22:23 PDT Fresno, Calif. ( AP) -- Matt Kinney struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings to help the Fresno Grizzlies knock off the Sacramento River Cats 5-0 Wednesday night.