Laton News

From the Livestock Show, to the Agriculture Center to the 36-foot tall Water Tree, the Fresno County Fair is using three main attractions to educate the public on the valley's water shortage.

Two men are now charged with intentionally setting a country clubhouse in Hanford on fire.

More than a year after an arson fire destroyed the clubhouse at the Kings Country Club near Laton, two men have been arrested, it was announced on Monday.

Two Laton men have been arrested in connection with an arson fire at Kings Country Club more than a year ago.

Pool play in the marathon that is the Strathmore Tournament is complete and the host school earned the No.

It is not that it will be an eyesore it will be. It is not that it brings unnecessary distractions to the visitor's experience it does.

It is not that it will be an eyesore it will be. It is not that it brings unnecessary distractions to the visitor's experience it does.

Three Fresno police officers shot and wounded a man Monday morning after he fired several rounds into a southeast Fresno church and then stood in an intersection waving a handgun at officers, police said.

A Fresno man is behind bars facing gun and drug charges, after he was found to have taken several firearms on an Amtrak train Wednesday.

A Fresno man carrying drugs and several stolen handguns was taken off an Amtrak train Wednesday afternoon by Fresno County sheriff's deputies.

Fresno County plans to close four parks for part of the year to help close a gap in the budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, a county official said this morning.

Fresno County plans to close four parks for part of the year to help close a gap in the budget for the fiscal year starting July 1. From October through March, the county expects to close Laton-Kingston, Skaggs Bridge, Pine Flat and Los Gatos parks.

Kathleen Cunha did something on Memorial Day she's been longing to do since 1971 -- touch the name of her late brother on the smooth black granite of a veteran's memorial.

A brand new Veteran's Memorial will be dedicated at Memorial Day services this coming Monday at the Oak Grove Cemetery in the Riverdale-Laton area.

There will be no repeat Central Section softball champions if Saturday's playoff seeding proves correct.

Charles 'Gene'' Ogle, 80, of Laton, Ore., formerly of Laclede County, died Monday, April 6, 2009.