Porterville Farmer David Shepard Announces Campaign for California Senate District 16

Porterville, CA —  David Shepard, a Republican farmer from Porterville, today announced his campaign for California State Senate, District 16. “Four generations ago, my family came to the Central Valley in search of work and opportunity. They found it here and were able to provide a better life for our family. It is humbling to announce my campaign to represent our home in […]

The Carnegie Museum of Kings County presents A Salute to Kings County Black History

A press release from the Carnegie Museum of Kings County In conjunction with Black History Month, the Carnegie Museum of Kings County (CMKC) will be celebrating the longstanding presence and rich contributions of African Americans in Kings County and surrounding areas in a special exhibition that runs from Feb. 11 through April 24. The exhibition […]

Sequoia Parks Conservancy announces their upcoming virtual speaker event, Giant Conversations

A press release by the Sequoia Parks Conservancy Sequoia Parks Conservancy is excited to announce their upcoming virtual speaker event, Giant Conversations: Fire and Giant Sequoias in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This timely discussion will feature three experts with a wide range of knowledge about giant sequoias, wildfire, fire ecology, the Southern Sierra Nevada Mountains, […]

Councilman Macareno Launches His “I Care” Campaign for Assembly

From the Campaign to elect Ruben Macareno FARMERSVILLE — City Councilman Ruben Macareno announced today that he will be running for the redrawn 33rd California State Assembly District seat representing Tulare, Kings and a portion of Fresno County. “The Valley truly is home. I am familiar of the highlights and its lowlights. Bringing the district […]

California Center on Teaching Careers launches recruitment program to help solve teacher shortage

This week, the California Center on Teaching Careers (the Center) – a statewide agency housed at the Tulare County Office of Education – launched a teacher recruitment campaign entitled, “We Want You.” The campaign provides a communications toolkit to assist school districts and communities in attracting new educators to the profession during the state’s acute […]