FREE ADOPTIONS THIS SATURDAY FOR ADOPT-A-PET DAY

Visalia Animal Services is celebrating the first Adopt-a-Pet Day in California on Saturday, June 1 with free adoptions and special, extended hours.   “We are proud to be joining the first ever California Adopt-a-Pet Day,” said Candace Harrington, Animal Services Manager, City of Visalia. “We work year-round with our community to find loving homes for […]

Visalia introduces new logo

The City of Visalia unveiled their new logo on their Facebook May 7 and the reaction has been less than positive. Withering criticism has flooded in with comments such as, “This is so sad, it looks like a 5 year old designed it,” and “Just re-checked the calendar…nope, not April 1st.” In just two days […]

TRAFFIC CHANGE COMING TO MAJOR VISALIA THOROUGHFARE

Signs alerting drivers to upcoming traffic changes have been installed near the intersection of Walnut Avenue and McAuliff Avenue in Visalia. The intersection is being changed from a two-way to four-way stop. “It was determined through traffic studies that turning this from a two-way stop to a four-way stop can improve safety and address a […]

Flying into the future

People of a certain age might remember the predictions of the future when we would all get around in flying cars. Today’s predictions: Not so much. The future now looks like one in which people depend less on the individual passenger cars and more on means of innovative public transportation, some of which haven’t even […]

WATER MAIN WORK ALONG LINWOOD STREET VISALIA

Visalia will see traffic lane closures beginning Monday, April 15th as California Water Service continues their water main installation project. The work will continue to take place along Linwood Street between Mineral King Avenue and Crowley Avenue and will require the temporary closure of Linwood Street. The overall project is to include open trench work along Linwood […]

Honoring Excellence: Visalia’s Finest Finalist Revealed

The Visalia Chamber of Commerce proudly announces the finalists for its prestigious 69th Annual Awards, honoring businesses and organizations that contribute to Visalia. The Awards will take place on Thursday, June 6th, at the historic Fox Theater in downtown Visalia.  These awards celebrate the unwavering dedication and spirit of entrepreneurship that defines Visalia’s business landscape. […]

David Philip Adalian Sr., 82, died Thursday, April 4, 2024 in Visalia, Calif. following a lengthy illness.

Mr. Adalian was born on April 18, 1941 in Visalia to Arthur Avedis and Althea Kathlyn Adalian, who preceded him in death. He attended Conyer Elementary School, Redwood High School, the College of the Sequoias, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. He received a juris doctorate from the University of California Hastings School of […]