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Central Valley Roots

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KVPR"s Central Valley Roots explores the history, people and places of Central California. Discover something new about our region, past and present, with each episode. From Fresno and Bakersfield, to Visalia and Merced, the Central Valley is full of rich stories that make the place we call home special. Send us your question about local history or places to roots@kvpr.org and we might answer it in a future episode. Hear the series on the radio weekdays at 5:06 a.m., 9:04 a.m. and 5:32 p.m. or
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1:43
An engineering marvel for 150 years: The Tehachapi Loop
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2025/10/20
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1:51
Just a small town boy: Journey star Steve Perry's...
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2025/10/15
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1:30
Yettem: A town founded by Armenian-American immigrants
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2025/10/13
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1:30
No saint: The story of the town of Santa Nella
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2025/10/10
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1:30
California's forgotten NASCAR track: Hanford's...
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2025/10/09
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1:30
How did UC Merced wind up in Merced?
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2025/10/08
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1:30
Sukiyaki: How Fresno helped a Japanese pop song go to...
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2025/09/23
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2:06
Kern County's connection to the Teapot Dome scandal
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2025/09/17
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1:30
The story behind Dinkey Creek's name
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2025/09/15
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1:30
Marcus Pollasky, the founder of Clovis
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2025/09/12
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1:30
Bakersfield's Benjamin Brundage
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2025/09/11
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1:30
The story of Fresno's Pinedale: Part 2
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2025/09/09
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1:30
The story of Fresno's Pinedale: Part 1
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2025/09/08
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1:30
The Harlow Fire of 1961
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2025/08/22
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1:40
The towns of the Kern River gold rush
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2025/08/21
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1:55
S. Charles Lee: The man behind Fresno's Tower Theatre...
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2025/08/21
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1:59
The Central California Colony and the birth of small...
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2025/08/14
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1:55
The Helm Building: Fresno's first high-rise
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2025/08/12
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2:29
Why tuberculosis sanitariums once dotted the...
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2025/08/05
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1:58
South of the Mother Lode: Gold Rush towns in Central...
Central Valley Roots ·
2025/08/04
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