The Tulare County Registrar of Voters announces that early in-person voting for the November 3, 2026 General Election will begin on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Registrar of Voters Office, located at 5300 W. Tulare Avenue, Suite 105, Visalia, California. Voters can visit the office to cast a ballot in person, pick up a […]
The City of Tulare has given notice that a vacancy exists on the Tulare City Council representing Council District 3. Pursuant to Section 9 of the City of Tulare Charter, the City Council will consider appointing a qualified elector of Council District 3 to fill the vacancy. Eligibility To be considered for appointment, an […]
The Washington Monument dedication ceremony marked another significant milestone in the City’s ongoing heritage celebrations. The ceremony also included a dedication of a Revolutionary War Patriot Marker by the daughters of the American Revolution. The City also extends its appreciation to the businesses, organizations, and community members who helped make the monument and dedication ceremony […]
This article continues to look at the race for seats on the College of the Sequoias Board of Trustees. The Valley Voicepreviously spoke with candidates for Ward 5, which includes Hanford. Four candidates have entered the race for the Ward 1 and Ward 2 seats on the College of the Sequoias’ Board of Trustees. Ward […]
The death of 57-year-old Guadalupe Garcia while in custody at the South County Detention Center in Porterville has been ruled a homicide following the review of body camera footage by medical examiners. The incident is currently the focus of a federal wrongful death case, which claims excessive force and neglect on the part of Tulare […]
Two candidates have entered the race for the Ward 5 seat on the College of the Sequoias’ Board of Trustees: John Lehn, the incumbent seeking a third term, and Susie Nava, a first-time candidate and COS alumna. On Nov. 3, voters in Hanford will decide who represents them on the five-member College of the Sequoias […]
Commercial air travel could return to the Visalia Municipal Airport after a long 10 years without passenger service. A final decision is still pending, however, and it lies in the hands of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT). Passenger Flights or Cash? After the relationship with the last company to carry passengers to Visalia, […]
California ballots are typically packed with an array of ballot measures that will confound and confuse voters. The ballot in November 2026 is no exception. In addition to the full slate of candidates for statewide office from Governor and Legislature, to U.S. Senate and Congress, as well as local officials, the Nov. 3 ballot has […]
Voters in the elections for Visalia City Council and Visalia Unified School District board will have the opportunity to meet and ask questions of the candidates at the Tulare County League of Voters Forum on Thursday, October 8. Forums for both races will take place back-to-back at the Tulare County Office of Education, 6200 S. […]
Local builder San Joaquin Valley Homes (SJV Homes) will celebrate the grand opening of two new neighborhoods in Visalia – Andover Place and Danbury Estates. The two neighborhoods will initially include 123 new homes, with additional homes planned for both communities. Located near the corner of Caldwell Avenue and Santa Fe Street, Andover Place and […]