Healthy Visalia Committee set to kick off fifth annual Walk with a Doc Program Jan. 12

From the desk of Kaweah Delta Hospital Media Director Laura Florez-McCusker On Saturday, Jan. 12 from 8-9:15 a.m., the Healthy Visalia Committee working in partnership with Kaweah Delta, Family HealthCare Network, Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency, Key Medical Group, Humana, Health Net and the Visalia Parks and Recreation Department will kick off its fifth […]

Asm. Mathis Re-Appointed Vice Chair of Agriculture Committee

Will Also Serve on Budget, Environmental Safety, Governmental Organization, Natural Resources, Rules and Veterans Affairs Committees SACRAMENTO – Last week, Assemblyman Devon Mathis (R-Visalia) was re-appointed as Vice Chair of the Assembly Committee on Agriculture, a post he has held since 2016. Mathis was also named to the Assembly Committees on the Budget, Environmental Safety […]

Visalia native sculpts his way through life

Redwood High School graduate and Visalia native Eric Peltzer has stepped onto the national art scene with his kinetic sculptures. After years of sculpting for private clients and accepting public commissions, Peltzer just dedicated his largest work yet, a 30-foot, three-ton kinetic piece outside Baltimore’s University of Maryland School of Medicine. Peltzer created the winning […]

CSET recruiting volunteers for tax assistance program

Community Services Employment Training (CSET) is now recruiting volunteers to assist with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA). VITA provides no-cost tax preparation and electronic filing services to Tulare County households with less than $54,000 annual income. Approximately 200 volunteers are needed for the 2019 VITA program year. Tax preparation services will be provided […]

Despite Voice’s “liberal opinion viewpoint,” excellent investigative reporting

Catherine Doe, Editor/Owner of the Valley Voice, received a hearty round of applause from a packed house during a recent community forum that focused on “Fake News.” The audience expressed their appreciation for the paper’s coverage of the problems at Tulare Hospital. Sponsored by the Visalia Times Delta and 210 Connect, panelists included both journalists […]