While adults may feel overwhelmed by all the information about COVID-19, many children are feeling the same way. Some children may not understand why they cannot be with family, why they have to attend school remotely, or why they need to wear a mask. To help answer those questions, Kaweah Delta is partnering with Visalia […]
As part of the Sequoia Gateway Commerce Center development, a temporary road closure on Walnut Avenue, at the intersection of Aviation Way, will be coming Monday, February 22nd. The temporary closure will allow work to begin on a northerly sanitary sewer main, it’s installation and connection. The closure will take place for both east and […]
The Tulare County Board of Supervisors is seeking interested individuals to fill two vacant positions on the Agricultural Advisory Committee, representing the following seats: Member 1 – Dairy/Confined Livestock Member 7 – Non-Permanent Crop Farming The purpose of the Agricultural Advisory Committee is to advise and recommend to the Board of Supervisors and other County […]
Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon today announced that they have reached an agreement on a package of immediate actions that will speed needed relief to individuals, families and businesses suffering the most significant economic hardship from the COVID-19 Recession. The compromise builds on the initiatives […]
Walking along downtown Visalia on a Saturday evening, you’ll find that the awnings and barriers outside of restaurants designed for outdoor dining haven’t moved. But the customers definitely have. Just follow the trail of discarded masks and you’ll find at least 11 different restaurants in the area that are now serving their customers indoors. Tulare […]
Hanford City Council closed session called tonight to discuss Brieno’s future HANFORD – The adage goes, the more things change, the more they stay the same. So it went here Tuesday night when ex-councilman Art Brieno reclaimed his District E council seat after resigning after a closed session January 26. Brieno resigned late January in […]
A Press Release from the International Agri-Center A very different World Ag Expo® opened February 9, 2021. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the annual international Ag trade show was held entirely online for the first time in show history. The new online show boasted 752 exhibitors and an impressive 24,639 visits over three days […]
Last week, the Theatre Company announced its spring programs, including a variety of virtual workshops for dance, acting, and monologues. The Theatre Company also announced registration for two spring online musicals, Our Father’s Dragon and Dream Roles. Our Father’s Dragon is an adaptation of the beloved children’s fantasy book, My Father’s Dragon, written by Ruth […]
The COVID-19 virus continues to spread in Tulare County, and Public Health officials urge residents to stay home for Super Bowl Sunday and not gather with others outside of your immediate household. To protect yourselves and loved ones, it is imperative that you gather with only those who live within your immediate household if you […]
Tulare County is home to Allensworth, the only all-black community founded in California. The town was founded by Colonel Allen Allensworth in 1908 to empower African Americans to become self-sufficient and start a new life away from the oppression of Jim Crow. In celebration and commemoration, Tulare County Library is hosting a county-wide reading and […]