A Press Release submitted by campaign staff for AJ Rivas I am rejecting the baseless residency attacks published by Our Valley Voice, anonymously and inaccurately. Their claim that I don’t live in my district — or that I committed fraud on my candidacy paperwork — is outright false. Everything they’re shouting about was reviewed and […]
Tulare County Library’s annual Winter Reading Challenge: Warm Up with a Good Book runs Tuesday, December 16, 2025 through Saturday, January 17, 2026. The challenge is available at all locations for all ages, languages, and reading levels, with participants challenged to read for a total of 12 days. Beginning Tuesday, December 16, 2025, register online, […]
The USDA’s Economic Research Service (ERS) has released production data summaries for 2024 in California, with a total value for the year of $61.2 billion, an increase of 3.6 percent from 2023. This is the first time that the state’s production value has exceeded $60 billion. California remains the leading agricultural state in the nation, […]
Dear editor at Valley Voice, My US House Rep just voted for the most anti-environmental bill in U.S. history. I’m deeply disappointed by their vote. Passing this bill will mean higher gas and electricity prices for struggling families and businesses. It will also tank the U.S. manufacturing resurgence, giving China a lead in the race […]
For over a year, Visalia Heritage, the non-profit group dedicated to preserving historic structures, has been hosting tours of interesting vintage homes and buildings. Their next venture is a tour of the 8,000 sq. ft. Dudley home at 1300 W. Main St. from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, March 22. The beautiful mansion at Main and […]
Community Theater “Ghost of a Chance” is a family comedy about a ghost trying to prevent his widow from remarrying and a kooky psychic. Runs March 1-23 at the Temple Theater, 514 E. Visalia St., Hanford. 550 584-7241 or www.kingsplayers.org “Shrek, the Musical,” the story of an ogre and Donkey on their daring quest to […]
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is seeking interested individuals to fill one (1) vacant position on the Lindsay-Strathmore Memorial District representing the following seat: Position: District 2 Veteran Qualifications: Must be a Registered Voter within the District and a veteran. Duties: The responsibilities of the Lindsay-Strathmore Memorial District shall include: Provide and maintain memorial […]
The Mid-Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Agency (MKGSA) has been given a reprieve to the possibility of the State Water Resources Control Board putting the basin on probation. The MKGSA is comprised of the City of Visalia, the City of Tulare and the Tulare Irrigation District. According to the State Water resources Control Board website, “The deadline […]
Join the COS Civic Engagement series, the COS Giant Dream Center and Community Partners for a FREE Immigration Workshop & Immigration Consultations for our campus and community. This event will be held Thursday January 16th, beginning at 4:00pm at Hospital Rock 134. This event is FREE and open to the public. While the Workshop Presentation will focus on how to exercise your rights […]
To protect employees who work with dairy cows and poultry from H5N1 bird flu, farmers should have a basic plan in place, even if their animals are not infected. Such advice and other guidelines were shared during a webinar last month hosted by the California Farm Bureau-affiliated Farm Employers Labor Service, or FELS. Gene Glendenning, […]