Let’s Talk Clovis: A look back at the news from February 20, 1941
We are sharing stories printed in The Clovis Independent on Feb. 20, 1941. M.A. Hinkley was publisher and editor of…
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Clovis History
Preserving and learning from our history
Drew Bessinger Clovis City Council April 24, 2023 - Preserving our history is important for many reasons. Sometimes it’s a…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: The Sirimarco Family Contributed to the “Clovis Way of Life”
Vincenzo “Jim” Sirimarco was born in San Sosti, Italy on October 22, 1892. The town was dedicated in 1020 AD…
3 years ago
Let’s Talk Clovis: Honoring Clovis Veterans and Gold Star Heroes
We are sharing the lives of a few of the 59 Clovis Gold Star Heroes and the brave veterans that…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: The Honorable Phillip V. Sanchez
The amazing Honorable Phillip Sanchez continues to champion his belief that education is the keystone to helping the poor and…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: Dr. Wilbur A. Lose, 1911-2002
Clovis doctor and public servant, Dr. Wilbur A. Lose, 1911-2002, was born in Los Angeles and graduated from Hollywood High…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: 1965 Clovis Memorial Hospital
Clovis recognized the need for a new hospital and in 1955 concerned citizens formed a non Profit Corporation to begin…
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Clovis Veterans Memorial District Hosts Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
December 7th - At the Clovis Veterans Memorial District a ceremony was held in remembrance of the events that transpired…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: The Story of John and Alta Polson
John Polson married Alta Cole on September 1, 1921 at 6:30 a.m. at her parent’s home. The couple would drive…
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Let’s Talk Clovis: John Allen “Happy Jack” Hawn, 1883-1964
John Allen Hawn was born in Fresno (Tulare & H streets) on May 4, 1883. His pleasant disposition soon gave…
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