Jun 25 2018 - 10:18am
Six outstanding high school seniors from communities on the west side of the San Joaquin Valley have been selected to receive scholarships offered by the Westlands Water District. The 2018 scholarships are offered by Westlands under a program to recognize and reward exceptional academic achievement and leadership by graduating seniors at area high schools. Keep reading...
West Hills College Lemoore students recently collaborated with the Kings County Farm Bureau on a unique project: a map of farm stands in Kings County. The map includes 22 farm stands throughout Hanford and Lemoore. Keep reading...
An audience consisting mostly of senior citizens gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Hanford Fraternal Hall to hear an urgent message from Jon “Bowzer” Bauman – yes that Bowzer, one of the legendary members of the rock and roll group, Sha Na Na. Keep reading...
A quartet of Lemoore High School students, armed with computers and a reliable internet connection, took on the annual Deloitte Virtual Team Challenge and came away with a national title, and they didn’t even have to leave their classroom. Keep reading...
Two Lemoore Union High School employees are finalists in the 2018 Excellence in Education Awards scheduled for Wednesday, April 11 at 6:30 p.m. at the Hanford Civic Auditorium. Lemoore Middle College High School Social Sciences Teacher Bryan Rice and Lemoore High School Registrar Melissa Dufur will join 13 other finalists at the prestigious ceremony. Keep reading...
Jan 15 2018 - 1:13pm
The Tachi Yokut Tribe celebrated the grand opening of the Yokut Gas station and Convenience Store at a festive ceremony recently. The 8,000-square-foot facility includes 16 gas and diesel pumps, plus eight race high-octane pumps, and two electric charging stations. The station offers easy accessibility for trucks and RVs. Keep reading...
Tachi Palace Hotel and Casino recently hosted its November community breakfast where Tachi Palace general manager Willie Barrios presented a $5,000 check to the United States Marine Staff Sargent Carrington for Toys for Tots, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas. Keep reading...
It’s a quiet Saturday night, and your overactive taste buds are sending unconscious signals that they crave Japanese food – but you want the real stuff, not the fast-food version or that tray of California rolls sitting sedentary in the refrigeration section of your local market. Keep reading...
The Kings Mosquito Abatement District is now reporting the detection of Aedes aegypti in the City of Lemoore. District officials say that adult mosquitoes were collected this week, weeks after they detecting them in Corcoran. Keep reading...
The Kings Mosquito Abatement District is reporting its first detection of Aedes aegypti in Kings County. Three adult mosquitoes were collected from the City of Corcoran. This mosquito is not native to California but has established itself in Fresno, Clovis, Madera, and throughout portions of Southern California. Keep reading...
