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Rural food distribution nonprofit at standstill after FoodLink denial

A press release written by Mary Jane Galviso, Director, Rural Communities Resource Center (RCRC). Valley Voice will be doing a f...

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Tulare County supes approve child care services layoffs

Twenty-eight employees at the Tulare County Department of Child Care Services (DCCS) will lose their jobs one week before Christ...

Tulare County COVID numbers skyrocket

Cases of COVID-19 in Tulare County have spiked by more than 75% in the last two weeks, and officials fear the trend will continu...

Two tight races remain undecided

As the final vote count from the November 3 general election in Tulare County is slowly tabulated, a pair of races still remain ...

News

Tulare County Health Officials Urge Residents to Celebrate Thanksgiving Safely

Cases of COVID-19 Continue to Surge in Tulare County and Throughout California. A Press Release from Tulare County Health and Hu...

Fresno airport cautions public on imposter scam

Over $1m in grants secured for Kings River improvements

Bank of the Sierra awards $39k to local nonprofits through third quarter of 2020

Tulare County Board of Supes names new IT director

Entertainment

Visalia Emergency Aide Council holding 2020 stocking drive

The Visalia Emergency Aide Council’s 21st Annual Stocking Drive is underway for Christmas 2020. Due to the pandemic this y...

2020 Virtual Wine and Wags Dinner & Auction is Friday, December 11th

for King & Country brings live Christmas concert to Tulare

Grace Lutheran Church to hold Christmas boutique event

Visalia Convention Center first to achieve GBAC STAR accreditation in Central Valley

Education

Monache High graduate becomes Circle J-Norris Ranch’s first artist-in-residence

Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Circle J-Norris Ranch, Dalia Gonzalez unpacks her watercolors, brushes, paper, and supp...

Fresno Pacific’s “A Festival of Lessons and Carols” will stream to homes

COS STEAM students win third place in challenge

Visalia Unified delays reopening elementary schools

County offers website with information on school re-opening

Health

Tulare County health officials urge residents to celebrate Halloween safely during pandemic

The COVID-19 virus continues to spread throughout Tulare County, and Public Health officials urge residents to take necessary pr...

Kaweah Delta kicks off employee flu vaccination season

Sierra View dedicated to providing high level of care; nationally recognized for accomplishments

Suicide Prevention Audit reveals urgent need to better help California’s youth

West Nile Virus cases reported in Tulare County

Agriculture

California farm groups urge Pelosi appoint Costa as ag committee chair

A coalition of California farm organizations and water districts has formally asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to appoint Rep. J...

Farmers, ranchers celebrate defeat of split-roll tax measure

2021 World Ag Expo going online

The View from Westlands: Voluntary Agreements

Alta Irrigation District ditches getting facelifts

Opinion

Veterans’ Corner: Compensation benefits for dependents

When a veteran has a disability or disabilities that are rated by the VA at 30% or greater, disability compensation can be incre...

Jehovah’s Witnesses initiate global campaign

The Great American Smokeout, a Day to Quit Smoking and get Involved in Central Valley Tobacco Prevention Effort

The Universe of Lost Socks

Tribute to Mayor Link

Political Fix

Political Fix (16 April, 2020)

Bubble Baths in the Time of COVID We are Month One into what could be a two- or three-month shutdown of our normal lives. Publis...

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