St. Aloysius School Joins Nationwide Celebration Of Catholic Schools Week; Welcomes Community To Open House

Posted on January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 by Valley Voice Contributor

Invites Community to Learn More about School’s Differentiators; Encourages Registration for 2020-2021 School Year Tulare, Calif. (January 21, 2020) – From January 26-31, Tulare’s St. Aloysius School, a Catholic school offering faith-based education to students in grades transitional kindergarten through eight, will be joining all Catholic schools across the U.S. in celebrating Catholic Schools Week, a […]

City of Tulare responds to councilman’s lawsuits

Posted on January 16, 2020January 16, 2020 by Dave Adalian

The city of Tulare has filed a motion challenging the right of Councilman Greg Nunley to sue the city for defamation, slander and interfering with his real estate development business. Additionally, the city has filed a response to a second lawsuit by Nunley that seeks the release of an independent investigator’s report on an alleged […]

Tulare hospital saw success, hurdles in 2019

Posted on January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 by Dave Adalian

Tulare Regional Medical Center (TRMC) put a lot of effort into healing itself during 2019, and the results are encouraging, says Tulare Adventist President Randy Dodd. Rebuilding a Reputation After reopening in October of 2018, 2019 marked the first full calendar year of operation for the resuscitated medical facility, a year that saw much […]

Tulare becomes fourth city in county to approve recreational pot

Posted on December 5, 2019December 6, 2019 by Joseph Oldenbourg

The Tulare City Council passed Ordinance 19-12 allowing for the permitting of up to three recreational cannabis dispensaries at its December 3 meeting. Two medical marijuana dispensaries already exist in the city. With Councilmember Greg Nunley absent, the council voted 3-1 to adopt the ordinance. Councilmember Dennis Mederos cast the dissenting vote. Councilmembers Carlton Jones […]

Grand jury investigates Tulare Public Cemetery

Posted on December 4, 2019December 9, 2019 by Catherine Doe

The Tulare County Grand Jury sent two requests for financial information to the Tulare Public Cemetery District. The first request dated October 10 asked for information about delinquent accounts. The second letter dated October 25 requested detailed financial information from January 2017 to October 2019. All information was due November 12, but because of the […]

Tulare City Councilman files pair of suits against city

Posted on November 19, 2019November 21, 2019 by Dave Adalian

Tulare City Councilman Greg Nunley has filed a pair of lawsuits against the city he serves, one of which demands a $16.5 million payout for defamation, slander and interfering with Nunley’s real estate development business. The second suit is an attempt to force the city to release an independent investigator’s report into alleged altercations between […]

Rare Event of Mercury Transiting Sun Can Be seen at Public Viewing

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Valley Voice Contributor

In a Press Release from the Tulare Astronomical Association Last night, at the Tulare Astronomical Association meeting, the group decided to hold a free public viewing of the rare Mercury transit event happening Monday morning on November 11. The Public Viewing of Planet Mercury’s Transit across the Sun will be Monday Morning between 8 AM […]

Caltrans cuts Highway 99 repair funds for Tulare

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Catherine Doe

At the October 8 California Transportation Commission (CTC) meeting in Modesto, Caltrans said that the agency wants to delay funding for widening Highway 99 in Madera and Tulare Counties and an upgrade for highway 46 in San Luis Obispo County. Caltrans proposed to cut $61.3 million to be held in reserve for priority rail projects. […]

Tulare PD and councilman butt heads again

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Dave Adalian

Tulare City Councilman Carlton Jones is at the center of yet another controversy involving the Tulare Police Department. In a statement issued to local media by Jones on August 25, Jones describes an alleged confrontation between himself and TPD officer Lt. Jarod Boatman. Boatman, according to Jones’ statement, later filed a “criminal police report” in […]

Tulare Public Cemetery District to Remove All Upright Monument Flower Vases

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Valley Voice Contributor

Tulare Public Cemetery District to Remove All Upright Monument Flower Vases at the Kern Avenue Cemetery Starting October 1 At the Tulare Public Cemetery Board meeting August 29, 2019 it was voted to remove upright monument flower vases at the Kern Avenue cemetery beginning October 1, 2019. This action was taken because of mosquitoes that […]