Tulare resident Maria Grijalva will be receiving a National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Award in Austin, Texas on April 13. Grijalva has been the head of the Tulare/Kings Kidney Support group for over 20 years. A transplant recipient herself 36 year ago, she knows both sides of the spectrum of needing or receiving a kidney. She […]
On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, the Tulare City Council approved a new Economic Development Investment Program as an outcome from a 2023 Strategic Plan study session between City Council and management staff. City Council recognizes the City’s need to focus its efforts on economic development, which will increase private sector investment and job creation thereby […]
Millions of acre feet of water are about to melt in the Southern Sierra Nevada. The water – trillions of gallons of it – will travel down the four rivers that feed into the Tulare Lake Basin, bringing flooding to the area that hasn’t been seen since the late ’90s. In fact, the amount of […]
Public Information Meeting on April 12th – Project to be Completed in Sections After being approved by the Visalia City Council in September 2022, the first section of construction for the Riggin Widening and Improvement Project is scheduled to begin in mid-late April. The segments on Riggin Avenue will occur sequentially from Akers Street to Demaree […]
The Tulare County Superior Court is currently accepting applications for the Civil Grand Jury. The term will be July 1, 2023 – June 30, 2024 Nineteen volunteers will be chosen in a random drawing. The primary function is studying and reviewing the operations of your local government and making recommendations for improvements or changes. If you […]
Text of indictment following article A somber former President Donald Trump arrived at the Manhattan criminal courthouse around 1:30 today to be arraigned on 34 felony counts of the first degree. Under New York State custody, Trump was formally arrested, finger printed, and appeared before Judge Juan M. Merchan. This is the first president or […]
Due to swift and extremely dangerous water levels in the St. John’s and Kings Rivers in Tulare County, Sheriff Mike Boudreaux has issued an Order to close both rivers, including waterways, banks, and beaches. This Order is for ALL purposes, including recreational and commercial use. Emergency personnel, as well as private property owners along the […]
Just before 5:00pm East Coast time the New York Manhattan Grand Jury voted to indict former President Donald Trump. This is the first time in United States history that any president or former president has been indicted. President Nixon came close to being indicted but was pardoned by President Gerald Ford before the charges could […]
The Sequoia National Forest will host a virtual open house event Friday, March 24, at 10 am, an in-person hiring event at the Kern River Ranger Station Friday, March 24, 3 – 6 pm, and an in-person hiring event at the Forest Headquarters in Porterville, Tuesday, March 28 at 10 am in support of the […]
We are pleased to announce that Doug Verboon, the Kings County Supervisor for District 3, will be hosting an informational meeting on flood releases in the Island District. The meeting will take place at the Kings County Island Fire Station 6, which is conveniently located at 7735 21st Ave, Lemoore, CA. The event will begin at […]