Central Valley Candidate Forum for Congressional Districts 20 & 22, State Senate District 16, and State Assembly District 33

Posted on October 18, 2022 by Valley Voice Contributor

Valley Voices, in collaboration with the City of Avenal and the Avenal Rotary Club announce the Central Valley Candidate Forum. This is an opportunity for candidates running for Congressional Districts 20 & 22, State Senate District 16, and State Assembly District 33 to meet constituents and share their candidacy goals. On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at 6:00pm, Valley Voices […]

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks taking emergency action to protect giant sequoias

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Valley Voice Contributor

Beginning Friday, Oct. 14, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks will initiate emergency actions to protect giant sequoias from the threats posed by high-intensity wildfire. Park staff will remove and reduce dense vegetation and other potential fire fuel sources in and around 11 giant sequoia groves that are especially at risk. The work will include […]

Oktoberfest tomorrow in Hanford!

Posted on October 14, 2022 by Michelle Brown

On Saturday October 15th, 2022, the Hanford Police K9 Foundation will be hosting its 5th Annual “Oktoberfest” Craft Beer Festival at Hanford Civic Park. Enjoy unlimited craft beer, food, and live music performances from InKahootz and DJ “The Marshal” for only $45. Ticket holders must be 21 to attend. Tickets should be purchased ahead of […]

New Signal at Plaza Drive and Traffic Delays Expected on Main St Visalia

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Valley Voice Contributor

A press release from the City of Visalia The City of Visalia’s Downtown Streetlight and Pavement Rehabilitation Project begins the next phase of construction on Monday, October 17th. Work will include the grind of approximately three inches of asphalt on Main Street from Willis Street to Santa Fe Street. “The contractor, A-C Electric, will […]

George Pierce to Serve as 2023 World Ag Expo® Chairman

Posted on October 13, 2022 by Jennifer Fawkes

Working together was the theme of the annual World Ag Expo® Chairman’s Kickoff Dinner at the International Agri-Center® on Saturday, October 8. The event gives the new show chairman a chance to gather committee chairmen, staff, and his friends and family to share a meal and set the tone for “farm show season.” The 2023 […]

Election Information Forum to be Held in Tulare

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Josh McDonnell

A press release from the City of Tulare On Thursday, October 13, 2022, the City of Tulare will host an informational forum about homelessness in the City of Tulare as well as the upcoming November election. The forum will be held at 6pm at the Tulare Public Library and City Council Chambers, 491 North M […]

Taste of Visalia, Bob’s World and Vossler Farms dish up the fun this fall in Visalia

Posted on October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 by Suzanne Bianco

A press release from Visit Visalia Visit Visalia announced an exciting itinerary that celebrates the best fall events in its charming city that pair perfectly with a visit to the nearby national parks. This can’t-miss itinerary allows visitors to experience the best in local food, culture, and adventure, while enjoying the change of seasons in […]

The Book Nook, a Division of Family Healthcare Network, opens in Down Town Visalia

Posted on October 11, 2022 by Valley Voice Contributor

New bookstore to open at old Togni Branch location Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) continues to enrich the communities it serves by improving overall health through literacy. The Book Nook is inspired by Family HealthCare Network’s distinct goal to improve the quality of life and overall health of its local community by promoting literacy. “The Book […]

Student violence, underhanded union politicking plaguing VUSD

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Dave Adalian

The race for four contested seats on the Visalia Unified School District Board of Education is taking on an ugly tone, with accusations from candidates of an inadequate response by staff to student-on-student violence and unethical union politics on the city’s campuses. Student Attack at Middle School What is emerging as a troubling issue […]

City of Visalia accepting applications for Historic Preservation Advisory Committee

Posted on October 7, 2022October 7, 2022 by Valley Voice Contributor

Applications are now being accepted for one open position on the City of Visalia’s Historic Preservation Advisory Committee. The application window will be open until Monday, October 17th at 5 p.m. PST. The Historic Preservation Advisory Committee administers and carries out the standards and specifications of the City of Visalia’s Historic Preservation Ordinance. Every City of […]