Join us in March for “Embodied Earth” by Jodi Connelly; an immersive installation of unfired clay sculptures that invite visitors to contemplate their relationship with the land. Also featured will be the expressive ceramic work of Peggee Davis in “Reinvention” that will pay homage to women of the world in all their variations. The March […]
Fellow 20th Congressional District candidate David Giglio announced Friday he is suspending his campaign for Congress and endorsing Sheriff Mike Boudreaux for the seat. Giglio, a Central Valley business owner, issued the following statement: “After careful prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign for Congress in California’s 20th Congressional District and urge […]
On Tuesday February 20, Valley Voices will host the Kings County Congressional Candidate Forum. This forum provides an excellent opportunity for candidates to share their perspectives, discuss key issues, and connect with the community. The Candidate Forum will be a hybrid event, allowing the candidates and the public to participate either in person or virtually. […]
I am announcing that I am a WRITE-IN candidate for the 32nd Assembly seat that will be before the voters of Kern and Tulare counties on March 5th. Assemblyman Vince Fong’s name is confirmed on the 20th Congressional ballot and I fully support Vince for that position ; Vince has shown great expertise in the […]
The title of Tulare County Mock Trial champion goes to…Redwood High School! On Tuesday night, the Redwood Silver Team defeated University Preparatory High School (Visalia) in the 2024 Tulare County Mock Trial Finals held at the Granite Hills High School Legal Justice Center in Porterville. This year, Redwood (Visalia) entered two teams in the annual […]
Want to learn about the early, rowdy days of Visalia? Visalia Heritage will present the history of Fort Visalia and have their Heritage Museum open at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 24 at the place where the town began, now called The Lofts at Fort Visalia. Visalia Heritage, whose mission is to preserve Visalia’s historic […]
The Tulare County Office of Education (TCOE) has been chosen by the California Department of Education to lead the Golden State Pathways Program. TCOE has been named the Lead Technical Assistance Center for the GSPP. In this role, TCOE will lead the charge in bringing the State of California’s $500 million investment in college and […]
California leads the nation in organic agricultural production, accounting for more than $14 billion in organic sales and 36% of the U.S. organic market in 2021. Yet research has lagged behind the exponential growth of organic farming in the state. Now that trend may be changing, thanks to an increasing focus on supporting organic studies […]
With a respite from stormy weather, farmers say they are surveying for any damage and waiting for the ground to dry so they can access fields and orchards to make repairs or do other practices. Historic and deadly storms that brought two weeks of rain and powerful winds to California led to mudslides, flooding and […]
In a major shift of support, Sheriff Mike Boudreaux won the endorsement of State Sen. Shannon Grove (R–Bakersfield), Kern County Sheriff Donny Youngblood, the Kern Law Enforcement Association, and Bakersfield Police Officers Association. Grove, Youngblood, and KLEA President Tim Caughron announced their respective endorsements at a press conference at the World Ag Expo here. Sen. […]