Preparation and collaboration has been crucial in the required restructuring of the intensive care unit (ICU) at Sierra View Medical Center (SVMC) to continue providing care during the ever-changing COVID-19 pandemic. Quickly developing methods to manage admitted COVID-19 patients in a designated COVID-19-specific ICU and devising a process to eliminate the potential of infecting a […]
Dear Patrons, First and foremost, everyone at the Tulare County Library misses our patrons and looks forward to serving you in person again. Remember though our buildings are closed our Library services are available online via www.tularecountylibrary.org, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Litsy. The Library is developing plans to move toward modified operations. When the State’s […]
Tulare County Public Health Officer Dr. Karen Haught strongly encourages community members to be mindful of the risk COVID-19 continues to pose to the health of our communities and to our most vulnerable populations. In an effort to reduce COVID-19 cases and deaths in Tulare County, we urge residents to use alternative means when celebrating […]
The developers of the elegant Montecito Luxury Apartments in Visalia have unveiled Vintage Visalia, their new 55-plus rental community. The gated neighborhood in northwest Visalia offers granite countertops, energy-efficient stainless steel appliances, washer and dryer, vinyl hardwood flooring, and a private patio. The community offers the choice of a three-bedroom/two bath duplex or a two- […]
The Community of Seville has clean tap water today for the first time in almost five years. The County of Tulare led a project to construct a replacement water system and potable water is available throughout the community. As of Friday, May 15, 2020, the Water Board has rescinded the boil water notice. “We are […]
In short, this is a thank you, and a request. Much has transpired for our district in the last two years, as many of you know. We went from poor management, to closure, to reopening under the highly respected non-profit, Adventist Health banner. It takes a village to make huge changes like this. For the […]
In Press release from Congress Member TJ Cox he outlines the benefits of the latest stimulus package. Tonight, Rep. TJ Cox (CA-21) and his House colleagues voted on and passed the Heroes Act, the House’s latest bill to address the unprecedented COVID-19 health and economic crisis. This follows the CARES Act signed into law on […]
A press release from Tulare County Health and Human Services Testing capacity for COVID-19 has increased in Tulare County and local officials urge residents who work in essential services, individuals who are returning to work in retail businesses, and anyone who believes they may have been exposed to COVID-19 should make an appointment to get […]
A press release from the Tulare County Sheriff The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office recognizes that we are living in times of prolonged isolation, making it’s so important for people to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. That being said, we want to make sure that they’re doing it without interfering in the day to day […]
A Guest Commentary from Loren Kaye at CalChamber And just like that, California is in an economic recession. But not just any recession. According to Governor Newsom’s Department of Finance, since mid-March, more than 4.2 million claims for unemployment benefits have been filed in the state. The Department projects that the 2020 unemployment rate from the […]