As a turkey farmer in Sacramento County, Ken Mitchell acknowledged he’s been on edge since a highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza was confirmed in wild birds in the state over the summer. The virus has struck close to home: In August, Sacramento County became ground zero for the state’s first case of H5N1 avian […]
A university center is coming to College of the Sequoias in Visalia, now that Measure C passed in the recent Tulare County election. The university center will host 4-year universities providing bachelor’s and master’s programs. Fresno State already has a small university center on the Visalia campus, but the new university center is slated to […]
Kings County agreed to settle the sexual harassment filed by the former top DA investigator, Robert Waggle, in the District Attorney’s office, the Visalia-Hanford-Lemoore Future has learned. Waggle’s suit against the county stems from alleged behavior by District Attorney Keith Fagundes involving Waggle who worked in the DA’s office starting in 2010, according to the […]
Kaweah Health Medical Center has received its third consecutive “A,” the top Hospital Safety Grade for fall 2022 given by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national watchdog organization. The score, released today, is a national distinction recognizing Kaweah Health’s achievements in protecting patients from preventable harm and error in the hospital. “Safety is our top […]
The Sequoia Symphony now has a Christmas video and music track out with members of top 90s boy bands. The song, “O Holy Night,” orchestrated by Symphony Music Director Bruce Kiesling and his childhood friend, Jeff Timmons of the 98 Degrees boy band, is being released Tuesday, Nov. 15. Besides Timmons, it features Justin Jeffre […]
The League of Women Voters of Tulare County is pleased to have VUSD superintendent Kirk Shrum as its guest speaker at 12PM on Tuesday, November 15th. This meeting is at the Left of Center Bistro at 699 W. Center, Visalia. Lunch is not required. But, the buffet lunch is $20 and an RSVP is needed. […]
The Tulare City Historical Museum will be featuring its 2nd Annual Christmas Train and Holiday Display in the museum’s Depot Gallery from Nov. 26th – Dec. 31st. This large-scale display will feature three decorated Christmas trees and an elaborate running train set, complete with elevated bridges and quaint Christmas village scenes. This holiday exhibit is […]
It’s a most wonderful time of year at Arts Visalia as the Annual Holiday Show & Sale opens November 26th for the giving season. Featuring unique handcrafted gift items and art works The Holiday Show & Sale is a wonderful way to support local artisans. Arts Visalia is open for your holiday shopping until Friday […]
Six-time CMA Award nominee and ACM New Female of the Year 2022 winner, Lainey Wilson is coming to the Visalia Fox Theatre on Saturday, January 14th, 2023! Tickets go on sale to the public this Friday, November 4th at 10AM! What better way to celebrate the New Year – 2023?!! Please call the Fox Office if you […]
Collectors and dealers from all over the western United States are coming to the International Agri-Center at 4500 S. Laspina Street in Tulare. The show is located next to Route 99 and close to the Paige Street exit; follow the signs to the first “CALIFORNIA SPECIAL” – Train, Toy, & Model Kit Show. The show […]