After over two years of debate, the Fresno County community of Squaw Valley will be renamed. The new name for the census-designated place is Yokuts Valley. The decision was made Thursday morning in a ...

After over two years of debate, the Fresno County community of Squaw Valley will be renamed. The new name for the census-designated place is Yokuts Valley. The decision was made Thursday morning in a ...

Anger defined the first public meeting in Squaw Valley about federal, state and local forces working to change the name of the rural Fresno County town. It was hosted by Fresno County Supervisor ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A group of people who live in Squaw Valley gathered with signs in downtown Fresno pushing to change the community's name. Supporters say the current name represents the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Under California law, Squaw Valley's name must be changed by 2025. (Gary Coronado / Los Angeles Times) Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a ...

The federal government has removed a word long used to slur Native American women from use on federal lands including 80 sites in California, U.S. Department of Interior officials announced Thursday.

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported how the Fresno County Supervisors voted on the resolution. The Board approved the resolution on a 3-1 vote. Supervisor Sal Quintero ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The federal government has come up with new names for hundreds of geographic features that previously had 'squaw' in their names. The US Department of Interior is removing the ...

With the end of September comes one of North Shore’s fall celebrations: Squaw Valley’s Oktoberfest, which takes place on Saturday, Sept. 23, from noon through 6 p.m. “This annual event will transform ...