57th World Ag Expo® Comes to a Close

Attendees and exhibitors from around the world returned to Tulare for the 57th Annual World Ag Expo®, the world’s largest annual outdoor agricultural exposition. The three-day show boasted 1,258 exhibitors on 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space, and hosted over 100,000 attendees representing 49 states, the District of Columbia, and 81 countries. Exhibitors reported quality traffic […]

Annual STEAM Expo Saturday, March 2

Saturday, March 2, 2024  ▪  10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.  ▪  TCOE Administration Building, 6200 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia Rain or shine, the annual STEAM Expo returns to TCOE’s Mooney Administration Building and Planetarium & Science Center on Saturday, March 2. Scheduled from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., this event is free to the public […]

Introducing the New Paramedic Program at College of the Sequoias Application Opens March 1 – April 17

College of the Sequoias is proud to announce the launch of its highly anticipated Paramedic Program, designed to meet the growing demand for skilled emergency medical professionals in our community. Applications for this rigorous and comprehensive program are now open, starting from March 1st to April 17th. With a steadfast commitment to excellence in education […]

Mudslinging and dirty politics – including accusations of racial bias – descend on South Valley’s politics

This article has been updated to reflect comments made at the Tulare County Board of Supervisors’ meeting on Tuesday, February 27. No one can escape the negative campaign detritus landing in our mailboxes, being sent to our cell phones, floating through social media, and arriving through the radio waves. And it’s getting ugly. Through insinuation […]

Arts Visalia Presents: “Embodied Earth” by Jodi Connelly and “Reinvention” Peggee Davis

Join us in March for “Embodied Earth” by Jodi Connelly; an immersive installation of unfired clay sculptures that invite visitors to contemplate their relationship with the land. Also featured will be the expressive ceramic work of Peggee Davis in “Reinvention” that will pay homage to women of the world in all their variations. The March […]

CA20 candidate David Giglio endorses Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for Congress

Fellow 20th Congressional District candidate David Giglio announced Friday he is suspending his campaign for Congress and endorsing Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for the seat. Giglio, a Central Valley business owner, issued the following statement: “After careful prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign for Congress in California’s 20th Congressional District and urge […]

Valley Voices to host Kings County Congressional Candidate Forum

On Tuesday February 20,  Valley Voices will host the Kings County Congressional Candidate Forum. This forum provides an excellent opportunity for candidates to share their perspectives, discuss key issues, and connect with the community. The Candidate Forum will be a hybrid event, allowing the candidates and the public to participate either in person or virtually. […]