In May, Arts Visalia showcases the works of two out–of–state artists: Andrew Leventis from North Carolina and Kirk Maynard from New Jersey. The alluring hyper–realistic paintings of Andrew Leventis examine the correlation between our food supply and our sense of well–being. Kirk Maynard’s oil pastel self–portraits are compelling introspections on how black bodies are perceived […]
Phil Arballo’s campaign to unseat Devin Nunes reported raising $272,000 over the past eight weeks. Arballo’s fundraising efforts were powered by over 13,000 individual donations at an average contribution of $20.00. Arballo, a product of the Central Valley finished within single digits of defeating Nunes in 2020. As the California Independent Redistricting Commission finalizes new district lines in […]
Area young people ages 8-17 will have a chance to take to the skies on Saturday, May 1, 2021, as Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) Chapter 1292 hosts a Young Eagles Flight Rally at Woodlake Airport. The rally is part of the EAA Young Eagles Program, created to introduce aviation to young people. Since the program […]
Encore Theatre Company is ready to open the stage for performers after a year of being dark. This time, the stage is set outdoors for the first annual Thespian Street Faire, May 22 -23 at Encore’s parking lot from 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Tickets are $10 per person and $5 for high school students […]
Kaweah Delta Medical Center today unveiled its newly-expanded Emergency Department, scheduled to open later this month, to help better serve patients and meet the needs of the more than 90,000 patients seeking care every year in one of the busiest emergency departments in the State. “This expansion has been critically needed for a number of […]
Kaweah Delta’s Tulare Health Clinic is now open and working to increase access to care in one of the most clinically-underserved counties in California. Primary and walk-in care is available to patients from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday at the Tulare Health Clinic at 1000 N. Mooney Boulevard in Tulare. The clinic […]
Eleven years ago, brothers Noel and Rolland Rosa knew they had to make a change if their three-generation family dairy business had any hope of continuing for a fourth. The commodity milk industry was changing, and the future of their co-owned company hung in the balance. They decided to switch from producing milk for other […]
More than 65 family and friends remembered “easy going and stubborn” James ‘Skip’ Athey at a memorial service at the Hanford Fraternal Hall. The long-time local activist died at age 74 on March 2. His memorial was April 7. “He was a great friend, hardheaded,” said Bob Ramos, another Hanford activist. Athey would often host […]
I am saddened to see the state of Pixley that leaders have let dwindle to the look of a third world country. I invite former residents of Pixley to ride through and look at what the town has become. I am a very proud veteran from Pixley who served 23 years upholding American values and […]
You are sitting at the dinner table for Thanksgiving and everyone is sharing stories about their children. Your aunt, the gossipy one with the plastic smile, mentions how her daughter just put a down payment on a new home shortly after landing a big shot job at a private firm. You shift nervously in your […]