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🌱 How is immigration fear already hitting Chowchilla’s local economy?

What's up Chowchilla! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How is immigration fear already hitting Chowchilla’s local economy?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 51 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 57, low: 46.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 57 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How fear of Trump's immigration blitz is changing life in California farm towns (fresnobee.com) — Chowchilla’s taxable sales have dropped 21% this spring, reflecting how fear of stepped-up Trump-era immigration enforcement is reshaping spending and farm labor across nearby Central Valley towns like Firebaugh. Farmworkers, growers, and local officials describe shrinking harvest crews, rising anxiety over deportations, and mounting pressure on small-town budgets and food banks as agriculture confronts labor shortages, water limits, and volatile markets.
   

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    Monday December 22
  • Chamber Office Closed - Christmas Holidays
    Chowchilla District Chamber of Commerce , 137 S 3rd St , Chowchilla

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Heavenly Father,
    We lift up our neighbors to You today—those we know well and those we’ve only passed with a wave or a smile. You see every home, every heart, and… (Nextdoor Greenhills)
  • UPDATE: The guard fell ill and needed to go home and unfortunately not enough coverage …..
    Did we change security again? I have always had great interactions with the security at the gate. But, last night my son was coming from out of town… (Nextdoor Greenhills)
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in Chowchilla. Apply here.
  • Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Cook (P1-1384938-1) in Chowchilla. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Chowchilla here.

🗞 Nearby News

Madera

  • Two Arrested in Connection with Early November Shooting in Madera (crimevoice.com)
  • Soccer Game Preview: Liberty vs. Madera + Official Tickets (maxpreps.com)
  • Diana Lambert (laist.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chowchilla

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Chowchilla

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.