OAKHURST—Join Fresno Flats Historic Village and Park for an enchanting evening set amidst the rustic charm of this historic park. At the same time, contribute to the preservation of Oakhurst’s invaluable historic gem. Candlelit Tours, Live Music and A Special Menu Embark on docent-led tours of cherished buildings, including special candlelit tours after dusk, with a special opportunity to experience ...
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Fresno Flats’ New Vacation Rental To Fund Ongoing Maintenance Costs
OAKHURST—Anyone who’s been involved with a non-profit organization knows how tough it is to secure funding—and then to keep the funding going over the years. Fresno Flats Historic Village & Park is no stranger to those issues, except that some of the facilities there celebrate their 150th anniversary this year. Upkeep of buildings that age presents even more of a ...
Read More »Oakhurst Man Sentenced for Excavating Native American Cultural Property
FRESNO — Vance Franklin Myers, 35, of Oakhurst, was sentenced Tuesday by United States District Judge Ana de Alba to 3 years probation and a $10,000 fine for unauthorized excavation and removal of archeological resources from public lands, United States Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. Additionally, Myers was ordered to pay $10,023.48 in restitution, perform 100 hours of community service, ...
Read More »Students Attend Native Youth Hawaii Conference
By Ashley Davis — O’NEALS — Three Native students from Minarets High School were selected to attend the IAC Pacific Region Native Youth Food Sovereignty Summit in Hawaii — a conference for Native youth, including Native Americans and Native Hawaiians. The students who were selected from Minarets were senior Sierra Stalter along with juniors Darrin Coleman and Ashley Davis. They ...
Read More »Traditional Heritage Now: Indian Fair Days And Pow Wow
NORTH FORK – The nonprofit Sierra Mono Museum invites one and all to share in a celebration of heritage and culture at the 47th Annual Indian Fair Days & Pow Wow, held again this year on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 5 – 6, at Minarets High School. The event is the longest-running pow wow in the state of California, according to ...
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