Valley PBS to host Central Valley premiere of Wowsabout, with live puppet appearances, at Visalia Fox

Valley PBS invites families across the Central Valley to experience the magic of storytelling, exploration, and hands on learning at the exclusive regional premiere of Wowsabout, a new children’s program from The Jim Henson Company. This special event will take place on Sunday, April 26, 2026, at the historic Fox Theatre Visalia, offering audiences a […]

Donna’s Calendar of Events!!

Don’t miss a thing in the South Valley! Here’s Donna’s Calendar of Events. Live Theater The Barn Theater presents “The Trail to Oregon!”, the historically accurate story of life on the Oregon Trail, April 10-26. 42. S. Plano, Porterville. 559 310-7046 or www.portervillebarntheater.com Encore Theatre is staging the beloved musical “The Wizard of Oz” April […]

Cesar Chavez Park on Tulare City Council Agenda – Make Your Voice Heard!

Tulare City Council  Member Jose Sigala is requesting the issue of renaming Cesar Chavez Park be placed on the April 7th City Council Agenda. Sigala represents the west side of Tulare and the Cesar Chavez Park is on the east side. https://www.tulare.ca.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/15369/232?toggle=next7days&selcat=1 The city’s website states the amenities were closed to the public but after […]

City of Tulare invites residents to upcoming community meetings about city budget

The City of Tulare invites residents to participate in two upcoming community meetings to learn more about the City’s budget, key projects, and initiatives. City staff will be present to provide a general overview of Tulare’s budget process, go over recent accomplishments, look ahead to future projects, and answer any resident questions. There are two […]

Adventist Health Hanford ranked top 10% in the nation for patient safety

Adventist Health Hanford has been named among the top 10% of hospitals nationwide for patient safety, earning the 2026 Patient Safety Excellence Award from Healthgrades. The recognition is part of a national analysis highlighted in a recent report, noting that 56 hospitals across California achieved this honor. Adventist Health Hanford is among only four hospitals […]

Tulare County RMA announces slurry seal program in five communities

The Tulare County Resource Management Agency (RMA) will begin roadway maintenance on approximately eight miles of County roads in five Tulare County communities as part of the County’s 2025 Slurry Seal Program, a component of the 2024/25 County Transportation Improvement Program (CTIP). Work is anticipated to begin on Monday, April 6, and conclude on Thursday, […]