Cannabis, for medical and recreational use, has become widespread in California since a series of laws legalized it over the past 25 years. Except, that is, in Visalia. That could be changing. Visalia took the first steps this week in approving a ballot measure that would allow the city to collect tax revenues from cannabis […]
In a world where bad news endlessly streams on social media, TV and radio, a three-day live event open to the public will deliver only good news! One of the largest convention organizations in the world returns to the Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield with a much-anticipated motivational program to comfort and encourage the public. […]
College of the Sequoias is proud to announce the third year of the Jumpstart Internship Program, a series of internship programs designed to equip students from Kings and Tulare Counties with the necessary skills and experience to thrive in the workforce. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, these programs offer students the opportunity to […]
The fun starts today in Donna Orozco’s updated calendar of events! Don’t miss Visalia Chambers Annual Awards ceremony tonight at the Fox Theater and tomorrow is Downtown Visalia First Friday Art Walk from 5-8 p.m. Pick up a map at the Arts Consortium. Community theater Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four […]
Travelers heading down Akers Street, between Riggin Avenue and Ferguson Avenue, will experience traffic impacts starting Monday, June 3 as contractors perform utility connections for the Sycamore Heights Subdivision. “Crews will be excavating to connect sewer and storm drain. This work is necessary to ensure development in the area is connected to all essential utilities,” […]
This summer, eight Tulare County Library Branches offer free meals to children and teens, ages 1 to 18. Where to find meals in the Tulare County Library Branches: Visalia: Lunches Tuesday – Friday, June 11 through July 26 from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. The Visalia Branch is downtown at 200 W. Oak Avenue with entrances on […]
Dinuba Certified Farmers’ Market celebrates its 10th anniversary and kicks of its celebration Friday, May 31. Families who spend up to $10 on fruits and vegetables will get up to an additional $10 to purchase even more fruits and veggies. In addition, the Kaweah Health Dinuba Clinic is offering a Veggie Rx program to bring new […]
The Visalia Fox Theater has a free summer movie series thanks to some generous local sponsors! The Princess Diaries on June 9 will cost five dollars but includes a meet and greet with Miss California 2023 Sabina Lewis. At each movie, tickets will be sold to win a basket of Fox goodies and a poster […]
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 […]
Looking for fun things to do in the Valley? Here is the updated events calendar for June! Community theater Jersey Boys, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with all their iconic songs, plays at the Selma Arts Center June 7-29. 1935 High St. 559 891-2238 or www.selmaartscentr.com Penny for your Thoughts is […]