RATP Dev USA Takes Over Operations and Maintenance Contract for Visalia Transit

Visalia Transit Serves Over 140,000 Residents with Services Ranging from Fixed Route to V-Line   VISALIA, CA – RATP Dev USA will become the new operator for Visalia Transit, starting Tuesday, October 1, 2024.   In partnership with the City of Visalia, RATP Dev will be responsible for the operations and maintenance of the transit system and enhancing […]

Calendar of Events for October!

Here is your guide to Art Shows, Theater, Museums and all the fun events happening in Tulare and Kings Counties! Community theater Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “School of Rock” runs Sept. 27-Oct. 12 at Encore Theatre, 324 South N St., Tulare. About a failed rock star who turns a school class into a guitar-shredding, mind-blowing rock […]

House Passes Congressman Valadao’s Online Dating Safety Act

Monday, September 23, the House unanimously passed H.R. 6125, the Online Dating Safety Act. Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) and Congresswoman Brittany Pettersen (CO-07) introduced the bipartisan bill last year, which would require dating apps and services to issue fraud ban notifications to users who have interacted with a person removed from the app. The […]

Carnegie Museum of Kings County presents an exhibition celebrating Kings County’s Asian communities

The second installment of the Carnegie Museum of Kings County’s celebration of Asian history and culture opens Friday, Sept. 13, in downtown Hanford. The exhibition, which runs through Dec. 15 at the historic Carnegie Library building, focuses on the experiences and contributions of the area’s Asian communities following World War II. Specific displays highlight the […]

TCOE, Porterville Unified host 3rd Annual Trades Day Event

High school students from across Tulare and Kings counties will have the opportunity to explore careers in the building, construction, and transportation industries through hands-on activities at the upcoming Trades Day event. This annual event, now in its third year, is a collaboration between the Tulare County Office of Education (TCOE) and Porterville Unified School […]

Salt + Light and Self-Help Enterprises celebrate grand opening of The Neighborhood Village

Salt + Light, a Visalia-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing homelessness, in partnership with Self-Help Enterprises, a nationally recognized community development organization whose mission is to work together with low-income families to build and sustain healthy homes and communities, are excited to announce the Grand Opening of The Neighborhood Village, a groundbreaking permanent supportive housing community, […]