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Judy Wait and young Haddie Calvillo enjoy one of the enchanted buildings at the Children's Storybook Garden & Museum.

Children's Storybook Garden & Museum: A place where dreams can come true

Oct 18 2017 - 11:20am By Ed Martin, Editor

There is a magical place of fairy tales, lush gardens, and adorable little girls, where "Three Little Pigs" fend off a big bad wolf and wise old men recount stories of myth and fantasy to wide-eyed children. It’s an enchanting place where the oldest of persons can visit, and the youngest can explore to his or her childlike content. Keep reading...

Members of Ernesto Vigil's family accept a proclamation for their late father. L to R, James Vigil, daughter Lola Spain, Ray Vigil (back), Paul Vigil and Mayor Ray Madrigal.

Lemoore City Council honors 37-year U.S. Navy Veteran Ernesto Vigil Tuesday night

Sep 7 2017 - 2:10pm

The Lemoore City Council honored a long time Lemoore resident and a 37-year veteran of the United States Navy at its regular council meeting Tuesday night, Sept. 5. Sadly, Master Chief Ernesto Vigil passed away on February 27, 2017. However, his family was on hand to accept the mayor’s proclamation at the beginning of the meeting. Keep reading...

Pacific Gas and Electric became the newest tenant to the Lemoore Industrial Park when it broke ground Thurday, July 13, on its new Service Center.

Local dignitaries break ground on new 13,000 square foot PG&E facility in Industrial Park

Jul 14 2017 - 1:24pm By Ed Martin, Editor

The City of Lemoore Industrial Park got a new tenant Thursday morning when PG&E broke ground for a new 13,000 square foot service center in Lemoore. The local company already had a presence in Lemoore but has outgrown its existing facilities on currently on 19th Avenue. Keep reading...

NAS Lemoore squadrons return Wednesday after nearly six-months at sea

Jun 22 2017 - 6:15pm By The Leader Staff

Friends, family, and other loved ones were on hand on a sizzling Wednesday to greet their spouses and friends after Naval Air Station Lemoore Hornet squadrons completed a grueling five-and-a-half-month deployment aboard the Navy’s USS Carl Vinson. Keep reading...

Kimberly Ellis, vying to become the chair of the California Democratic Party, stopped in Lemoore on April 2 to visit 30 visitors at the Lemoore Senior Center.

Candidate for state's top Democratic post visits Lemoore Senior Center on April 2

Apr 17 2017 - 3:22pm By The Leader Staff

One of the top two candidates vying to lead the California Democratic Party ventured into conservative Kings County earlier this month, visiting Lemoore to tout her credentials and seek local support. Keep reading...

Riverdale's Laila Roltin, 17, is congratulated for her speech by Kings Lions Club speech coordinator Jeff Garcia.

Riverdale High student earns top honors at Kings Lions' Speech Contest Wednesday

Mar 30 2017 - 9:40am By The Leader Staff

The Kings Lions Club put on a show Wednesday night, celebrating its continued participation in the annual Lions’ Club Student Speakers’ Contest, held in the Lemoore Civic Auditorium. Wednesday night’s Speaker’s Contest was one of several in District Four. Keep reading...

Assemblyman Rudy Salas helped to honor Kings Coounty's Mary Gonzales=Gomez as Woman of the Year.

Salas honors Kings County's Mary Gonzales-Gomez as Woman of the Year

Mar 6 2017 - 7:26pm By The Leader Staff

Kings County Assemblymember Rudy Salas and the California State Assembly honored Mary Gonzales-Gomez as the 2017 Woman of the Year for the 32nd Assembly District. Assemblymember Salas recognized Gonzales-Gomez during the annual Assembly floor ceremony for her long-standing community service throughout Kings County. Keep reading...

Lemoore PD Commander, Margaret Ochoa helps out at the annual Shoe Drive.

Police Department: More than cops and robbers, it's about the community too

Jan 4 2017 - 10:23am By Ed Martin, The Leader Editor

What organization in Lemoore has an almost unlimited supply of volunteers just itching to help? What organization helps fund and operate local youth activities and insures that elementary school children have new shoes to wear to school? Keep reading...

Over 100 volunteers turned out to help with the 17th Annual Thanksgiving Dinner at the Lemoore Senior Center.

A Thanksgiving holiday tradition continues as 2,000 meals served at Senior Center

Nov 24 2016 - 3:08pm By Ed Martin, Editor

For the 17th straight Thanksgiving Holiday, the Thanksgiving Community Dinner Committee held its annual dinner at the Lemoore Senior Citizens’ Building in Lemoore, adjacent to the Lemoore Golf Course, and was it a success! Keep reading...

Volunteers at the 2014 dinner dish up turkey and stuffing.

Annual Thanksgiving dinner will hold 17th straight gathering at Senior Center

Nov 9 2016 - 7:03pm By The Leader Staff

For the 17th straight Thanksgiving Holiday, the Thanksgiving Community Dinner Committee will be holding its annual dinner at the Lemoore Senior Citizens’ Building, located at 789 18th Avenue adjacent to the Lemoore golf course and Little League fields. Keep reading...