With the vote count across California’s Twenty Second Congressional District nearly complete, it is clear voters have spoken and Congressman David G. Valadao will be reelected to continue serving the Central Valley in Congress. “The Central Valley is my home, and I am once again humbled by the Central Valley’s support and faith in me. […]
The Porterville Barn Theater is thrilled to announce the upcoming production of “Ms. Scrooge”; the story follows Eliza Scrooge, the owner of a fashion design office who has a vicious temper and an extreme dislike for Christmas. Over the course of one Christmas Eve, Eliza is visited by her old partner and three spirits who […]
The Tulare County Museum will hold their fifth annual Veterans Day celebration on Saturday, November 9, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. The event aims to connect local students with the community, and the community with the country. Tulare County schools have been invited to participate in a project set forth by the Tulare County Museum. “This […]
Parents or friends who believe that a child may have a disability can find help by calling the Tulare County Office of Education or their local school district. Child Find is designed to identify children who may need special education services and connect them with appropriate educational programs. Special education services and programs are available […]
Lemoore College has been named the Best Community College/Trade School in the Hanford Sentinel’s annual Best of Kings County contest for the third consecutive year. This award, voted on by community members, reflects the college’s lasting impact and dedication to providing high-quality education and career training in Kings County. “We are thrilled and humbled to […]
World Ag Expo is excited to announce the return of the National Anthem Competition for 2025. Local singers and vocalists are once again invited to compete for the opportunity to perform live at the show. The 58th edition of World Ag Expo is scheduled for February 11-13, 2025. The entry period for the contest is […]
With the holiday season officially underway, Sequoia National Forest announces that Christmas tree permits will be available this year. The Kern River Ranger District is offering a limited number of permits that can be obtained online through www.Recreation.gov. Permits go live on November 25, 2024, at 9 am PST. A permit must be purchased and is […]
Tourism stakeholders gathered at the Visalia Marriott Hotel for the 2024 Tourism Summit hosted by the Sequoia Tourism Council, a regional collaboration of Chambers of Commerce, Destination Management Organizations, tourism industry partners, and the County of Tulare. Ryan Becker, Visit California’s Senior Vice President of Communications and Strategy provided the keynote presentation. Over 100 attendees […]
You will not see this on your social media feeds, or the nightly news anymore, but the devastating impact of the opioid crisis continues to be felt deeply in communities across California. As a veteran’s affairs advocate, I see the scars of this man-made tragedy every day. It’s not a natural disaster — it’s a […]
College of the Sequoias is honored to present Eva Perlman, celebrated author and Holocaust survivor, as the featured guest with the Cultural Historical Awareness Program (CHAP). The event will take place on November 15th at 5:30 p.m. in the Ponderosa Lecture Hall on the Visalia Campus. Perlman will deliver a compelling presentation detailing her harrowing […]