{"id":282937,"date":"2026-04-24T00:51:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T00:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282937\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T00:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T00:51:17","slug":"former-fresno-county-supervisor-phil-larson-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/282937\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Fresno County Supervisor Phil Larson Has Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FRESNO, CA (KMJ) \u2013 Former Fresno County supervisor Phil Larson has died at the age of 92.<\/p>\n<p>He was remembered on KMJ\u2019s Afternoon Drive Show Thursday as guest host Clint Oliver, (filling in for Philip Teresi ) spoke to Ryan Jacobsen about Larson\u2019s life.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to their interview:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3441\/files\/2026\/04\/raw-clint-about-phil-larson.wav\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3441\/files\/2026\/04\/raw-clint-about-phil-larson.wav<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Phil Larson was first elected to the Fresno County Board of Supervisors in 2002, and served three terms for District One, reelected in 2006 and 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Larson worked for Wilbur-Ellis and was past President of the Fresno County Farm Bureau, and State Director for California Farm Bureau District 7.<\/p>\n<p>Larson was also a farmer, growing raisins, grapes, hay and cotton at his family ranch in Kerman.<\/p>\n<p>Memorial services are still to be determined.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the report by KMJ\u2019s Liz Kern.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3441\/files\/2026\/04\/lk-phil-larson-obit-ryan-2.mp3\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/media-cdn.socastsrm.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/3441\/files\/2026\/04\/lk-phil-larson-obit-ryan-2.mp3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, CA (KMJ) \u2013 Former Fresno County supervisor Phil Larson has died at the age of 92. He&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282938,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-282937","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282937","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282937"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282937\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}