There will be one less item on the November ballot after the Visalia City Council decided not to ask voters for approval of a new sales tax to cover the cost of unfunded capital improvement projects already in the works, including an aquatics center, the East Side Regional Park and the third and final phase […]
Randy Villegas, candidate for Congress in California’s 22nd Congressional District, formally challenges Republican David Valadao and Democrat Jasmeet Bains to accept KGET 17’s invitation for a televised debate on May 6th at 7pm. “Voters in our district deserve to be represented by elected officials who are willing to listen to them and share their vision […]
Esther Perez, a dedicated community advocate and Realtor, officially announces her candidacy for the Visalia City Council seat in District 5. Running on a platform focused on economic growth, public safety, and fiscal responsibility, Esther aims to bring innovative and energetic leadership to the Visalia City Council. “Visalia is a vibrant and growing community, but under […]
College of the Sequoias will host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new University Center on April 23 at 10:00 a.m. at the Visalia Campus, located at the corners of Mooney Blvd. and Tulare Ave., in Visalia. The event marks the official start of construction for a facility designed to expand access to affordable four-year degree […]
The City of Tulare is proud to announce that the California Park & Recreation Society (CPRS) has selected Zumwalt Park featuring the Adventist Health Amphitheater for the prestigious 2025 Award of Excellence in Park Planning. The City completed the renovation of Zumwalt Park in May 2025, transforming it into a premier regional destination for recreation […]
The Leadership Tulare Class of 2026 will bring the nationally recognized Killer Dueling Pianos to Tulare on Friday, March 20th for its “Rock for Leadership” fundraiser, an evening of live music, dinner, and community support benefiting scholarships for the Leadership Tulare program. Now in its fifth year, the Leadership Tulare fundraiser has become a lively […]
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors, sitting as the Tulare Public Cemetery District will be considering the appointment and contract of Trilby Barton as the new Cemetery District Manager at the Tuesday, March 24, 2026, meeting of the Board of Trustees. The meeting will be held at 2800 W Burrel, Visalia at 1:00 p.m. “This […]
Visalia Unified School District board members faced a packed house on Tuesday, March 10, as multiple major issues drew in different segments of the community to discuss and debate the proposed layoffs of school employees and a photo featuring Redwood students spelling out a homophobic slur on campus. Before the meeting started, protesters from two […]
Classified employees of Visalia Unified School District are calling on fellow employees and community members to attend the upcoming Visalia Unified Board meeting on Tuesday, March 10, at 5:30 as concerns grow over continued layoffs impacting classified staff across the district. VUSD meetings are at 5000W Cypress Ave in Visalia. We ask that supporters show […]
Work sure ain’t what it used to be. But imagine it 20 years from now. In the age of AI what will future workers need to know? Who will teach and train them? And how?That’s what a panel of experts will be asked at a monthly forum presented by Tulare County Voices at 210. “Working […]