Sex in a Small Town: First Date in NYC

The men in NYC are like rats. They are everywhere. I’m here to go to museums, offbeat movies, the theater, get lost on subways, eat pizza, and write. But in a city of one million single men vs. the four single men where I live, I should explore my options. My online dating profile sums […]

CHOICES introduces new social-emotional education program in 29 schools

One day each week, freshmen at Mt. Whitney High School in Visalia use their physical education period to attend a new class focused on other elements of their wellbeing. Instead of building muscles and cardiovascular health, the class is designed to build resiliency and social-emotional wellbeing. This fall, members of the CHOICES Prevention/Intervention Education team […]

Green Rose Productions hosting 3rd Annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration

Green Rose Productions is proud to present the 3rd Annual Dia De Los Muertos celebration on Saturday, October 22nd at The Pavilion at the Visalia Cemetery. Starting at noon, GRP will host entertainers like Latin folkstar, Pachango, opera star Erika Nicole Alatorre, singer and entertainers Rosalinda Verde Alexander and Ally Garcia, children’s dance group, Ballet […]

The California Promise needs new leadership

Dear Valley Voice Editor and Readers, California WAS a state that signified opportunity and prosperity. Thousands of individuals used the Golden State as an opportunity to raise a family, start a business, and live a life of prosperity. It was called “The California Promise.” Over the last decade, the hope of the California Promise has […]

GenteFest! ‘22” a GOTV concert & rally

LOUD for Tomorrow and Central Valley Partners announced a get out the vote style concert and rally with performances from Fuego, Snow Tha Product, Las Cafeteras, and OmeDJ. The free show, named ¡GenteFest! ‘22, is taking place on Friday evening, October 7th at the Visalia Fox Theatre in Visalia, CA. Doors will open at 6:00pm and the event will promptly begin at […]

Jevon Price Announces Candidacy for Tulare Local Healthcare District Area 3

Jevon Price is announcing his candidacy for the Area 3 Director seat on the Tulare Local Healthcare District Board. Jevon’s experience and education exceeds the expected qualifications for such a position. His reputation among healthcare leadership and operational management in healthcare is evident by the increasingly growing number of local physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, and […]

Annual Crush Party brings on the wine, beer, and eateries!

The 8th Annual Crush Party is presented collaboratively by the College of Sequoias Foundation and Tulare Chamber of Commerce.  This event showcasing premium California wines, local restaurants, caterers, and breweries, will be held on the evening of Friday, October 7th outside at the COS Tulare Campus Center.  Wineries, breweries, and eateries will be providing tastings […]

Ainley Receives Law Enforcement Endorsement For City Council Seat

The Visalia Police Officer’s Association (VPOA) has endorsed Bob Ainley for Visalia City Council’s District 4 seat. “I am honored to receive VPOA’s endorsement,” Ainley said. “I wholeheartedly support our law enforcement, first responders and their families, and, if elected, I will work tirelessly to make sure they know our city supports them as well.” […]