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By Cheryl Senn The City of Sanger General Fund and Enterprise Cost Allocation Plan is going to reflect a big change compared to the past 10 plus years. Past practice allocation was General Fund 25{4782fd64173da0cd597dfc2831e6797ca4a4a6d9669fe9473d8f45ce3ba12378} and Enterprise Fund 75{4782fd64173da0cd597dfc2831e6797ca4a4a6d9669fe9473d8f45ce3ba12378}. The updated Cost Allocation Plan percentages include an increase in General…...

By Kiani Murphy, Mid Valley Disposal Locally owned and operated Mid Valley Disposal (MVD) announced AutoZone as their City of Sanger Recycler of the Year. This award is given each year to a business that is making a difference in our environment by reducing waste, recycling, and conserving resources in…...

By Cheryl Senn The second annual Honoring Sanger awards honored 10 community members at the new Sanger Depot Museum Kindergarten classroom. “I wanted to honor people that were never recognized,” said Adam Albrecht, President of Honoring Sanger. After Albrecht talked about what Honoring Sanger has accomplished over the past year…...

By Cheryl Senn Amarina Wuenschel, Ecologist with the Sierra National Forest, U.S. Department of Agriculture, spoke at the recent Sanger Woman’s Club about “The Sierra National Forest: a treasure in our own backyard”.  Wuenschel said the Sierra and Sequoia Forests have been affected by an unprecedented drought and bark beetle…...

By Cheryl Senn Three Sanger women were recognized by the Sanger City Council in honor of National Women’s History Month.  Sanger City Councilwoman Esmeralda Hurtado presented Dolores Leal-Martinez, Tammy Wolfe and Cheryl Senn with Certificate of Recognition.  Leal-Martinez, a Sanger Unified School District Pre-School Curriculum Provider, was nominated in the…...

By Cheryl Senn A new officer joined the crimefighters and guardians of the Sanger Police Department (SPD) and her name is Sanger Police Officer Shaela Edwards. Edwards was sworn in and celebrated her pinning ceremony on March 7 at the SPD.  SPD Chief Silver Rodriguez said Edwards has tremendous energy,…...

By Cheryl Senn The Sanger Woman’s Club (SWC) March monthly meeting luncheon was filled with color and inspiring words. The SWC clubhouse was decorated in greens, purples, golds and blues in celebration of Mardi Gras and the members had the privilege of listening to guest speaker Mary Castro, Fresno State’s…...

By Cheryl Senn The Sanger Animal Shelter held a Dog Education/Adoption Day and Bake Sale for the community at the Sanger Animal Shelter facility on North Ave.  Dog education for current pet owners and for those who were thinking of adopting a new dog was available. Tours of the Sanger…...

By Cheryl Senn Blossom Trail Commons, the newest affordable housing community, held its Grand Opening, this past week. Forty-eight 1-4 bedroom apartment homes are conveniently located near downtown Sanger. It is also located near a number of services, schools, open space, grocery, and recreation areas.  Each building features its own…...

By Cheryl Senn Sanger was well represented in the 31st Annual Fresno County Blossom Trail Opening Ceremony, which was in Selma this year.  According to a Press Release from the Fresno County Tourism Manager, Krisiti Johnson, the non-profit Fresno County Blossom Trail is a collaborative effort with Fresno County joining…...