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, ...

OAKHURST — If you play, or are interesting in playing conga, bongos, djelbe, handpan, steel tongue, remo, Native American, daf, cajon, tabla, bodhran, pederio, bendir, Tambourine, or even on of your own creations, then visit the Oakhurst Hand Drum Club (OHDC). They will be meeting in the patio area between Pizza Factory and The Cool Bean Cafe in Oakhurst. Date & ...

FRESNO STATE — Forensic anthropologist Dr. Chelsey Juarez of the Fresno State Forensic Anthropology Laboratory analyzes the remains to estimate things like age, sex, stature, ancestry and to investigate the type and timing of traumatic injuries  — whatever the medical examiner needs. Her work, with assistance from about six undergraduate students in the lab, helps find resolutions for missing people ...